Unfortunately, my biggest challenge this week has been waiting. The electronic parts I ordered for the project still haven’t arrived. They should be here by Wednesday at the latest but that means I haven’t been able to work on the technicalities of the project. Once the parts arrive, I anticipate the hardest part will be…
Author: Amahya
Maquette
For my project, I decided to go with the aurora borealis painting that utilizes slits in the canvas and LED strips to create the aurora effect. For the maquette, I took a piece of cardboard and cut slits of varying lengths in a vague pattern then set two light sources behind it to simulate the…
Concept Proposal
I have a few ideas of what I may want to do for my final project. My first thought was to do something involving the aurora borealis. I’ve always wanted to see them in person so I thought it might be a cool idea to bring the auroras to me. Recreating the auroras could be…
Introduction and Art Portfolio
Hi! My name is Amahya (pronounced AH-maya) and I’m from Long Island, New York. I love to draw as a way to relax my mind. I usually have way too many thoughts going on in a single moment but drawing forces me to think only of the task at hand without any opportunity to let…