During the year you will have homework projects that will link to the theme you are doing in class. These projects will gain you a higher overall level if done well. Make your Art project look as creative as possible. Try adding interesting borders to your work, and decorative titles and headings to each task. Remember presentation counts!
Giuseppe Arcimboldo and ME!
Task 1: Create an information page about the artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo. Collect pictures of his work and information about him and his work. Use www.giuseppe-arcimboldo.org. to help you.
Task 1: Create an information page about the artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo. Collect pictures of his work and information about him and his work. Use www.giuseppe-arcimboldo.org. to help you.
Task 2: Pick one of the Artist's paintings that you like and write about it using the critical studies sheet. You will start this in class. To help you write about the art work look at your critical studies sheet. You can find these in your Art assessment book in your folder or on this web site. Under the tab: more...., Literacy in art, Critical studies.
Use the key words to gain high marks.
Use the key words to gain high marks.
Task 3: Using flowers or vegetables create a face in the style of the artist.
You can create a collage, use ICT/photography or make a drawing for this homework
You can create a collage, use ICT/photography or make a drawing for this homework
Task 4: Create a poster/visual page of images that represent you.
You can include photos in this, collage or/and drawings.
You can include photos in this, collage or/and drawings.
Task 5: Create a self-portrait drawing in pencil. Show tonal shading dark to light (include a photo with this)
Task 6: Create a piece of art using words to describe you.
You can do this on an internet site (use the links below) or by hand by creating words on a word document.
Use the website www.wordle.net or www.tagxedo.com to create this.
You can do this on an internet site (use the links below) or by hand by creating words on a word document.
Use the website www.wordle.net or www.tagxedo.com to create this.
UNIT 1 : FAST FOOD NATION HOMEWORK BOOKLET
At the end of the project you will need to bind your work to make a booklet. You can either staple your booklet together or hole punch and bind with ribbon or string. Alternatively you can mount your work into a folder. Your project needs to be A4 in size.
1)Create a title page for your new homework project. Include the title 'Modern Masters'. Add a decorative border.
Success Criteria: To get a higher level you could sketch a famous painting such as the Mona Lisa and sketch your own modern version next to this.
2) Create a mood board of images throughout Art History.
3) Produce an informative poster on Cubism. You must include when and who started Cubism. You must write in your own words the definition of Cubism and include illustrative pictures. The poster can be hand drawn or completed on the computer or iPad.
Success Criteria: In order to get a good grade you must include a short paragraph explaining what you think of cubism and why.
Success Criteria: In order to get a good grade you must include a short paragraph explaining what you think of cubism and why.
4) Take a series of photographs of someones face from the front and side. Print out. Then cut up both of the images and collage onto an A4 sheet. Try and keep the features in roughly the same place but make sure you include profile ( side images) as well as 'head on' images.
5) Produce an A4 drawing or painting from last weeks photo collage.
Success Criteria: In a Picasso style you could draw some of the sections onto newspaper or brown paper and mix these together. Try and use contrasting colours ( colours opposite on the colour wheel)
Success Criteria: In a Picasso style you could draw some of the sections onto newspaper or brown paper and mix these together. Try and use contrasting colours ( colours opposite on the colour wheel)
6) Produce an informative poster on Pop Art. You must include when and who started Pop Art. You must write in your own words the definition of Pop Art and include illustrative pictures. The poster can be hand drawn or completed on the computer or iPad.
7) There are x2 options for this homework and you can select one or if you are feeling adventurous you can complete both! Study the work of Roy Lichenstein a famous pop artist. Print out an image of his work and take a photograph of yourself or friends in a similar pose. Using the computer or felt pen make a drawing of this image. Mount your photograph next to this drawing and evaluate.
The next option (see below) is to paint your face or a friends in Lichen-steins infamous comic book style. You can find lots of inspiration for this on www.pinterest.com. Photograph your model, print out and evaluate!
BOYS DO NOT BE PUT OFF! YOU CAN EASILY PAINT YOUR FRIENDS WITH THE SAME TRADEMARK DOTS AND RECREATE THE CAR SCENE FROM ABOVE!
The next option (see below) is to paint your face or a friends in Lichen-steins infamous comic book style. You can find lots of inspiration for this on www.pinterest.com. Photograph your model, print out and evaluate!
BOYS DO NOT BE PUT OFF! YOU CAN EASILY PAINT YOUR FRIENDS WITH THE SAME TRADEMARK DOTS AND RECREATE THE CAR SCENE FROM ABOVE!