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Whiteboards November 2016

Oscar van Dillen Posted on November 15, 2016 by oscarDecember 19, 2018

Here are the whiteboards and pictures from my lessons in November 2016. All these images and whiteboards deal with art and music, more especially with composition and music theory, so they have some companion pages here that treat at least a part of this in more depth: Outline of basic …
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Whiteboards October 2016

Oscar van Dillen Posted on October 8, 2016 by oscarDecember 19, 2018

Here are the whiteboards and pictures from my lessons in October 2016. All these images and whiteboards deal with art and music, more especially with composition and music theory, so they have some companion pages here that treat at least a part of this in more depth: Outline of …
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Codarts mediatheque desk design

Oscar van Dillen Posted on February 10, 2015 by oscarMay 15, 2018

In 2013 Codarts University of the Arts Rotterdam redesigned its mediatheque and commissioned me to add a desk design. My solution to the design was an abstract drawing, greatly enlarged in super high resolution (29630×16000 pixels) to be applied to the semi-round desk corner. The abstract objects in the …
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Posted in Codarts, Visual art | Tagged codarts, design, drawing, pen drawing

Codarts project week Day 3 – Thursday 8 November 2012

Oscar van Dillen Posted on November 8, 2012 by oscarMay 21, 2016
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This year the project week at Codarts University of the Arts Rotterdam includes a worldwide composition project, including students from the global academies for Jazz music, World music and Pop music. This is a report of the final day 3 of this project, after a concept of Carlo de …
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Codarts project week Day 2 – Tuesday 6 November 2012

Oscar van Dillen Posted on November 6, 2012 by oscarMay 21, 2016

This year the project week at Codarts University of the Arts Rotterdam includes a worldwide composition project, including students from the global academies for Jazz music, World music and Pop music. This is a report of day 2 of this project, after a concept of Carlo de Wijs and …
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Codarts project week Day 1 – Monday 5 November 2012

Oscar van Dillen Posted on November 5, 2012 by oscarMay 21, 2016
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This year the project week at Codarts University of the Arts Rotterdam includes a worldwide composition project, including students from the global academies for Jazz music, World music and Pop music. Working after a concept of Carlo de Wijs, coordinated by Ronald Kool, and with a working plan by …
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