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Erik Scollon

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THE HANKY CODE REVEALED!
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If you want to understand the message that person in the grocery store is sending you, read this guide.
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#hanky #hankycode #queerhankycode #gayhankycode #dykes #fags #fagswag #homo #homosexuals #queerasinfuckyou #queerasin
More Pride flags you should know, a partial field guide.
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#queer #queerpride #lapride #gayuniverse #defundpolice #defundthepolice #whitenightriots #marshapjohnson #ivorytower #gayforclay #sorryjustmypreference #lgbthistory #glbthistory #queerprote
BRICKS CAN BE USED FOR MANY THINGS ////
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The brick is a loaded symbol right now.  Inspired by black trans activist Marsha P. Johnson and the Stonewall riots, this open edition brick project is currently mobilized in support of those organizations wo
SHELTER SKETCHBOOK // .
These are some of the digital doodles that spilled out over the past month. Partially done in order to learn some new tools, partially to do what I can when I can. Sometimes collaborative with friends/colleagues/former student
Social Distance Easter Bonnets //
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These are First Year student projects from past semesters. But, I woke up thinking they’d appropriate for today. .
@momo_fish.j.j .
#ccafirstyearprogram #ccacorestudio #core3d #ccafirstyear @cacollegeofarts @
Skip your next Zoom class and do this instead!
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If any student at any AICAD school, or an art major from some place else, sends me evidence of a BINGO across, down or diagonal I’ll send you a prize!  I might only DM you a gif, or mail you a pa
🔊 sound on 🔊 // I LOVE YOU FROM HERE //
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Some turkeys and I unintentionally collaborated on a message about staying connected across the mandated social distance.
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I’m also accepting suggestions and corrections on these translations. Or, if
CCA First Year Program /// WE ARE READY!
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We’ve sheltered in place, and done more zoom meetings than was previously thought possible, but we did it.  We are ready to move the ENTIRE First Year CORE Studio Program to online and remote learning
First Year has way more fun on a zoom meeting.  Just saying. .
@cacollegeofarts #ccafirstyearprogram #ccafyp #ccacorestudio #loveinthetimeofsocialdistancing #zoom #zoommeetings #zoomerscanzoom
FOR LOVE OF IMAGINATION: FIRST YEAR EXHIBITION 2020 ///
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Opening reception: Wed., February 19, 5:30-7:30pm
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Show runs Mon, Feb 17-Thu, Feb 27 2020
Oliver Art Center, 5212 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94618
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For Love of Imagination is a show of works by C
Bhutan latergram 🇧🇹 video portraits.
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Prayer wheels, prayer flags, Tiger’s nest, hikes, mountains, monks, dogs, textiles and beauty. (with a kinetic sculpture in Singapore on the way home).
Bhutan // The Land of the Thunder Dragon 🇧🇹
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Good friends and great hikes to monasteries, prayer wheels, prayer flags, beautiful people and beautiful countryside.
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The Paro Taktsang Tiger’s Nest monastery /// Prayer wheel in Thimphu /// The
CARDBOARD PROTOTYPES /// First Year 3D
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All projects are fully recyclable.  No glue, no plastic tape, no stables- just cardboard and gummed paper tape. Most cardboard was repurposed from found boxes in the mail room.  This series of prototypes used
First Year faculty outing to “The Golden Girls LIVE! : The Christmas Episodes.” My favorite way to wrap up the semester. .
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#thegoldengirlslive #thegoldengirls #sanfranciscotradition #notthenutcracker #ccafyp #firstyearfaculty #ccafirsty
THE GIFT OF FORGIVENESS /////
PAY OFF YOUR DEBTS /////////////
PERMISSION TO STOP WORRYING ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE WHILE DRINKING FROM THIS CUP ////////////////
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Forgive yourself, pay off your debts.  Forgiveness for others, pay off their debts.
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Or,
CCA has a new job posting for an Assistant Professor, First Year Studio and English Language Learning (ELL) Specialist, First Year Core Studio Program.
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If this is you, please apply.  If you know someone who is qualified for this job, please share!
COMPOSTABLE MODELS // CCA 3D CORE
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In order to explore and understand the relationship between materials and tools, calculate scale, and practice our ability to be precise with imprecise materials, our 3D CORE class experimented with compostable mat
URBAN HIKE // A small but adventurous group for our Saturday morning, 8am, 6 mile urban hike to the top of Bernal Hill. We got a sweeping view of the city, so the students have a better sense of where they live now. 
We also took in a few murals in t
FIRST YEAR // FIRST DAY, FIRST CLASS //
// FIRST YEAR, FIRST DAY IN SF!!
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The school year starts today!  We made collaborative pyramids and cubes, using only string (kinda Sandback-y)- but the catch was they couldn’t talk. They had to use only