Art Foundations 2D – Frank Gehry
- 1.4 create, define, and solve visual challenges using 1.4.2 synthesis.
- 2.2 evaluate the effectiveness of artwork.
In your Journal portion of the goal sheet, please reflect on the challenges you have had this week as we have begun to synthesize the ideas of the city-scape. What have you had the hardest time with? What has been the easiest thing for you to do.
Requirements for Cityscape Drawing:
What is the THEME to your city? Who are you and how do we read about your interests by looking at the city?
- 5 Buildings: 1 skyscraper, 1 Frank Gehry inspired
- Doors and windows showing the inside of them on at LEAST 2 buildings.
- Sidewalk with squares that recede properly
- Stairs – at least 3 steps if not more.
- Pitched roof on 1 of the buildings – MUST have an overhang.
- Street Signs (Stop, Yield, Kangaroo Crossing… things like that).
- Signs on the Buildings (what kind of stores do you have?)
- Light posts, telephone posts, things like that.
- Means of transportation (does it HAVE to be a car?)
- Inhabitants (do they have to be PEOPLE?)
- Ellipses
- Cantilevers
AP studio Art – Ted Orland – Art and Fear – Chapter to read…
- 3.3 describe the creation of images and ideas and explain why they are of value.
What are you doing with your time in class? What are you doing with the images that you have created this week? In your Journal portion of the goals sheet – reflect on the amount of work or lack of work you have COMPLETED in the past 5 days. Where are your efforts? What are you accomplishing? REFLECT!
Drawing – Still Life – Vincent van Gogh
- 5.3 describe meanings of artworks by analyzing 5.3.1 techniques
We have pushed the critiques and final due date into next week. The making of quality and successful art has proven that it is a challenging thing to do. In your journal portion of the goals sheet, what has been the hardest portion of the weeks worth of work? Where are you SOARING with your drawing? Where are you STRUGGLING with the work?
