After his move back to the states he landed a job at the New York Times working as a graphic designer in the promotions department. After discharge from the U.S. Army during the Korean War, Eric returned to his job at the New York Times and later landed the job title of the art director over an advertising agency (Eric Carle). The launch to Carles’ career as a children’s book illustrator and author happened when he joined forces with Bill Martin and came up with Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Carle is also well known for some of his other books such as The Grouchy Ladybug and The Very Hungry Caterpillar, which has been translated into more than thirty different languages ("Biography Eric Carle."). Among the many awards Carle has received for his books is the “Laura Ingalls Wilder Award from the Association for Library Service to Children, American Library Association, 2003” (Awards list).
Phil Knight By: Matthew Mata Career Prep- 1st period January 9, 2013 The Entrepreneur I picked to do my “Famous Entrepreneur Project” over is a man named Phil Knight. The reason I picked Phil Knight is because he created my favorite company that makes athletic attire such as shirts, jackets, shorts, socks, underwear, hats, gloves, watches, glasses, wallets, goggles, sweat pants, and my favorite shoes. I’m sure there are a lot of other things they make but those are just the ones that I buy from them. Phil Knight started when he was around twenty six years old. He was going to school for his MBA at Stanford in the early '60s, Knight took a class with Frank Shallenberger.
Thomas Nast was born September 27, 1840, Landau, Bandan, which is now Germany. He was the son of a musician in the 9th regiment Bavarian band. His mother took him to New York in 1846. He studied art there for about a year with Alfred Fredericks and Theodore Kaufmann and at the school of the National Academy of Design. After school (at the age of 15), he started working in 1855 as a draftsman for Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper; three years afterwards for Harper's Weekly.Nast drew for Harper's Weekly from 1859 to 1860 and from 1862 until 1886.
History of the Newton Abbott Fire Company Inc. Our history actually began in the minds of men who could see a need for a method of controlling mans worst enemies, “Fire”. When the members first organized the company as Community Fire Company, meetings were held in Laglers Place on the corner of the Town Line and Abbott Roads. This continued for years. Alwood White was the first president then, and the Ladies Auxiliary was busy conducting parties and baked good sales. In 1933-1934, the village of Windom was divided and the western portion of Abbott Road became Hamburg.
Kaffe Fassett Kaffe Fassett was born in San Francisco in 1937. Kaffe is a bestselling author, has hosted his own TV series and was the first textile artist ever to have a separate show at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London in 1988. Kaffe ventured into the world of colourful yarn on a visit to a Scottish wool mill with fashion designer Bill Gibb. Inspired by the colours in the landscape, Kaffe was thrilled to find the same colours in yarns. His first designs where featured in Vogue kitting magazine as a full page spread.
Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, who designed some of the 20th Century's most famous modernist buildings, has died just before his 105th birthday. He rose to international fame as the architect of the main government buildings in the futuristic Brazilian capital, Brasilia, inaugurated in 1960. He also worked with Swiss-born modernist architect Le Corbusier on the UN building in New York. He continued to work on new projects until earlier this year. He died on Wednesday at a hospital in Rio de Janeiro.
OCR Nationals – Unit 1 – Skills for Business AO4 – Design and create business documents using word processing or DTP software EVIDENCE REPORT FRAME Name: Johnny Humes Class: 9y1 Teacher: Ms Wardman Date: 14th January 2011 Target grade: ? There are page breaks on this document to keep items on separate pages Task 4a: Your logo – Place a copy of your logo here & explain why you designed it the way that you have I made this logo when I was doing the AO3 work on the Longridge Music Festival. I made it like this because of the subject I was creating it for. It was a music festival so I put a microphone on. Task 4b: Document names – you need to know the 9 different types and what they do – give a brief description [use word or publisher or Google to find out] Term
Their unique line has made them one of the most powerful and well known worldwide famous fashion designers to emerge from Italy. On August 13, 1958 Domenico Dolce was born in Sicily, Italy. At the age of six he worked in his fathers shop who was a sicilian tailor. Dolce mentioned that he was obligated to work there but he enjoyed sewing and drawing, he soon started to make miniature clothes as samples. Dolce studied science at a university but dropped out to attend art school.
Lawrence Kohlberg was born into an affluent family in 1927, in Bronxville, New York. He attended a private academy during his high school years in Andover, Massachusetts. Kohlberg signed up to become an engineer on a ship during World War II and as a result became involved in a plight to help the Jews in Israel by smuggling them out of the country. He then enrolled in the University of Chicago and obtained his bachelor’s degree within the year. He continued with pursuing his graduate work in psychology, and became entrenched in the ideology of Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development.
Learning to draw was pivotal for Mies, the early on demonstrated his talent is occasionally lettering for one of his father’s tombstones, then in technical drawing at school and shortly theater in drafting large scale decorative details fora stucco fabricator for whom he worked for two years. Mies later recalled, ”If I thought I knew how to draw before, I really learned now. We had huge drawing boards that went from floor to ceiling and stood vertically against the wall. You couldn’t lean on or against them; you had to stand squarely in front of them and draw not just by turning your hand but by swinging your whole arm. We mad drawings the size of an entire quarter on a room ceiling, which we could then send on to the model makers.