Just a quick mental note for myself. Yesterday I participated in the annual Rotterdam ‘Educational Parade’ . A meeting for ‘educators’ to participate in workshops that are related to education. […]
Category: Writings
Class review: Ethics for Illustrators
Illustration by Floor Steinz (c) 2016 I started my first class last week about ‘ethics’, in the context of Illustration. Eventhough the topic is broad and complex, I find it […]
Inspiration & Relaxation
Two weeks ago we organized an ‘inspiration week’ for the department of illustration at the Willem de Kooning Academy (WdKA). It was right after the evaluation of the year’s first […]
Crosscomix Rotterdam – review
Presentation: Methamorphoses by alumni Veerle Coppoolse. There are some nice events and festivals in the Netherlands for illustrators and animators. I always recommend; Playground, Klik, Haff, Graphixx (Belgium) and the […]
WdKA FINALS ILLUSTRATION 2016
The WdKA Finals (graduation show) can still be seen until Sunday the 10th of July. I have been wanting to write my reflections on the works of this years illustration […]
Stop Individual Student Feedback
I was amazed yesterday at how well students can give feedback on each others work. We had a project-feedback moments and I asked the students to write down feedback on […]
Designers-Behaviour-Grid 1.0
yesterday I presented this ‘Designers-Behaviour-Grid’ to 2nd year Illustration students. It was my intention to discuss with students what type of behavior we desire from design students in projects. I […]
Applied Research in Higher Education
Today I went to a ‘lecture-day’ about Applied Research in Higher Professional Education (Folder praktijkgericht onderzoek in het HBO). The topic is considered relevant because since 2009 it has been […]
Illustration WdKA Studyday – step1
“WdKA – Illustration – Morale Patch” Yesterday we had a STUDIEDAG-ILLUSTRATIE-2016. After a significant proces of educational changes at the WdKA in the last 4 years, I sensed the […]
How to: Build organizational capacity
Today was my last day with “the Movement 2.0” (De Beweging 2.0). I was invited in the beginning of this year by Ernst Phaff to become part of a group […]
Writings – Pyramid of Learning
After a difficult project with illustration students I made this illustration for them. The project was difficult because some students lost motivation and could not complete the demands. I wanted […]
CD-cover – review: Boulevard of Broken Dreams
CD Artwork Review “The Boulevard of Broken Dreams”, Illustrated by Kim Hoorweg review by Danai Fuengshunut, 1st of December 2015 In November 2015 I received a special present from […]
Project-Based Education: Progress Grid 1.0
Project-Based education progress grid 1.0 Points for future improvement: 2 colors (red/blue), 2 faced teacher in illustration, hourglass instead of clock, more illustration instead of words Project-ProgressGrid-WdKA-Danai2015
WdKA Feedback Geven voor Docenten
PDF: Feedback-HO-WdKA-Fueng-versie2-2015 WdKA Feedback Geven Hand-Out over het geven van Feedback van docenten aan WdKA studenten. Voor: docenten WdKA Door: D.Fuengshunut Datum: 29-03-2015 Samenvatting. Feedback […]
Shop-Around Worries About Illustration Students
SHOPAROUNDWORRIES-DFjan2015 Shop-Around Worries About Illustration Students How should De Kooning illustration students be prepared for the market? Keywords: illustration styles, market research, 3D-computer skills, Google Sketchup, WdKA Stations Estimated […]