Polish and Present – Sydney Fisher

I finished editing all my photos and picked my top seven favorites. From here I printed them at Walgreens on 8 x 10 glossy photo paper. I also bought a photo album book that is a refillable binder so I can add as many or as little of the photos as I want. I’m pretty…

Everything Working – Sydney Fisher

I took a bunch of more photos this week in the lab space we have in the basement of Fuller. That space worked out much better than the space we had been using before. I tried to use the Global Lab to take photos, but after looking at it, it’s much smaller than I anticipated….

Failure, Re-calibration, and Iteration – Sydney Fisher

So this week I attempted to actually take a few photos and try to form them into composite photos. I took the first photo and the second photo and combined them in Photoshop. I’m not sure which one looks better though. Personally, I might just like the first untouched version better. I also couldn’t find…

Maquette

Once I ordered my LEDs, I sorted through them to choose the best four colors, or the colors that were the brightest. Those colors ended up being dark green, white, pink, and dark blue. Then, I went to AK to solder the LEDs to wires and then taped the LEDs and wire to the batteries,…

Sydney Fisher: Concept Proposal

Two ideas have come to mind over the last couple of weeks. One is I could explore the acrylic fluid painting process a little more and use black light paintings to create my “dirty pours”. Acrylic fluid painting, and any painting I do, helps to keep me grounded. Although this technique is a little more…

Laddie John Dill – Light Artist

Laddie John Dill is a Los Angeles artist who works with light and space. He most well-known styles of art are “Light Sentences” and “Light Plains”.  These art styles use materials previously not considered traditional art media, such as neon, sticks, wax, cement, and the relationship of those materials to each other. Laddie John Dill loves…

Introduction and Art Portfolio

My name is Sydney Fisher, and I’m a senior Robotics Engineering major with a minor in Computer Science at WPI. I’ve had a fair bit of experience with art. My main focus is black and white photography, as well as oil painting. I’ve been painting on and off since middle school, and have taken many…