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Visual Assignment #1
When I saw this assignment, I just knew I had to do it. If you couldn’t tell already, my love for orange cats is out of this world. For some reason, every orange cat in the world seems to come to my house and knows that …
I own one of the chubbiest cats ever and it’s the perfect look for him, so when I saw this assignment in the assignment bank, I knew I had to try it. When I realized I’m close friends with the person who created the assignment, it just solidified my decision. …
Ohhh those Fat Cats. They are something else. Funny, adorable, obese… Anyways, I decided to throw my hand in at trying this assignment. I started by uploading both photos into photoshop: 1) the Alexandre Cabanel work of art, 2) the fat cat picture.
I left the piece of art as…
Originally posted in my summer teaching with technology course, but it’s a new fat cat so I had to get it in the ds106 stream!
Today we are going to play with digital storytelling as a tool for teaching and learning. In one of Alan Levine’s talks about digital storytelling,…
Fat Cats Make Art Better: Using this site: http://fatcatart.ru/category/klassy-ka/ as a platform for ideas, and using Photoshop (or something like it) as your tool, place a fat cat into a photo of a classic art piece. The goal is to make it convincing: make the art become on with the…
Using this site: http://fatcatart.ru/category/klassy-ka/ as a platform for ideas, and using Photoshop (or something like it) as your tool, place a fat cat into a photo of a classic art piece. The goal is to make it convincing: make the art become on with the cat.
Most of all, enjoy!…
Fat Cats make Art better
The original painting is called “Screamed” painting by Edvard Munch around the early 1900′s. I used a series of fat cats but I felt this one suits this classical art best even though his weight isn’t emphasized as much(lol). I used Photoshop to combine the…
Visual Assignment: Fat Cats make Art Better
Using this site: http://fatcatart.ru/category/klassy-ka/ as a platform for ideas, and using Photoshop (or something like it) as your tool, place a fat cat into a photo of a classic art piece. The goal is to make it convincing: make the art become on…
Assignment: Annie Belle has come up with one of the more bizarre, wacky and exciting ds106 assignments in recent memory with: Fat Cats Make Art Better. It’s hard to imagine anyone not being drawn into an assignment described in such a way:
Using this site: http://fatcatart.ru/category/klassy-ka/ as a platform for…
A popular assignment this week at DS106 has been Fat Cats Make Art Better.
In this assignment a picture of a fat cat is added to a classic art work or famous photograph. You can see some examples at the link above.
Here is my attempt at the assignment.
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This was a fun assignment! Though I might argue that fat cats make EVERYTHING better.
I went back to the Flickr creative commons (we are becoming fast friends) to find a famous painting. I found this one of actress Sarah Bernhardt from the late 1800s by French realist painter Jules…
Visual Assignment 334: Using this site: http://fatcatart.ru/category/klassy-ka/ as a platform for ideas, and using Photoshop (or something like it) as your tool, place a fat cat into a photo of a classic art piece. The goal is to make it convincing: make the art become on with the cat.
I…
cc licensed ( BY NC SD ) flickr photo shared by giulia.forsythe
Just testing out the Awesome Cintiq and what better thing to do than make art better with some fat cats???
This is Nicholas Poussin’s Bacchus & Midas holding Trophy (le grand chat)
I’ve been wanting to do this…
I have seen this photo all over the internet, and many people I know have seen it at some point. This makes it well known, to me at least. However, I cannot recall who the subject is. It has been on the tip of my toung for days now! Once…
As soon as I saw Annie’s visual assignment for ds106 postulating that “Fat Cats make Better Art” I wanted to do it. And when Nick Antonini actually did his own version, I knew I had to do it now. So I spent some time thinking tonight about what kind of…
Fat cats make art better. I’d never thought of that, but I wish I had. My in-laws have a cat they call Fatty. She looks like swallowed a football helmet. The photos they sent don’t do her justice. Since her proportions are surreal, I thought of Magritte:
But on the…
(click click click for view full sized artistic glory of this work of fine art)
Fine art, indeed, this limited edition original painting is available for auction coming soon.
This is my bit for the Fat Cats Make Art Better ds106 assignment contributed by Annie Belle who is just rocking…
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Now is the time to show you this dog that your height does not make any difference to me. I will deal with you and make you realize that I belong here too.
Heaven knows what goes on in the house when a cat and dog are left alone. But…
For my “Fat Cat” visual assignment, I got the images from here and here.
I think most people know the various ways to select a portion of one image and copy/paste it into another. So I decided to post a tutorial on how to add a drop shadow on the…