Art Foundations: Collage Social Commentary and then Ceramics from the collage idea.
Richard Hamilton “Just What is it that Makes Today’s Homes So Different, So Appealing? POP Art was named after this work!
G: 1.2P: Shape an artistic investigation of an aspect of present-day life using a contemporary practice of art or design.
A: What challenges do you think you will face as it comes to the idea of an INTERESTING collage that creates an ENVIRONMENT, a SPACE?
G: How do you feel your composition successfully uses the GOLDEN MEAN or another type of COMPOSITION and imagery to explain the ideas of your social topic? EXPLAIN your answers. What IS your composition?
First Collage: Picasso’s “Still Life With Chair Canning”
Introduction to Painting: Abstraction and Canvas Building
G: 1.2Ac: Choose from a range of materials and methods of traditional and contemporary artistic practices to plan works of art and design.
A: What artists have you chosen to use as your reference and inspiration? Remember that you now have a lot of methods and experiences to paint with… this abstraction is up to you. Make sure that you are going to be ready to work as hard as you can, as we are going to be building the canvases and working on the planning this week. On the sticky notes… what are your plans this week to get the most work done that you can? Abstraction Handout
G: Looking at the day you had today… what did you accomplish? What fell short? Remember that we have VERY LITTLE TIME in studio to work. Will you be ready? What are you going to be doing outside of class to get the work done? The painting created?
Raque Ford: Abstraction with DIFFERENT approaches than we have talked about. What is DIFFERENT here How are you doing in the planning? Are you ready to BUILD your canvases?
G: 1.2Ac: Choose from a range of materials and methods of traditional and contemporary artistic practices to plan works of art and design.
A: Photography – Let’s look at the ideas of what makes for a good photograph and how you can use this to create a strong body of work… Today we will be going out into the building to make photographs based on the ELEMENTS and PRINCIPLES. Your final project here will be a presentation of the portfolio of Element and Principle Photographs and a final series of images that demonstrate your understanding of a strong photograph. Begin by taking your camera – or my cameras – and go out into the building to make photographs based on the E’s and P’s.
G: What did you accomplish today in the time we had for photography? Strong images? How were you able to make the best use of your time? Thinking about the images you created today… how many of the Elements and Principles were you able to document? Able to capture in a unique and original way?
Art With Korb 