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Portrait Series (midterm)Art I

+Purpose of the Assignment

Create a series of 2 portraits

Demonstrate knowledge of proportions of the human face

Demonstrate shading techniques

Demonstrate monochromatic color

Demonstrate border mounting technique (add a black border to your project)

+Portrait 1

Create a portrait using colored pencil

Portrait to be completed in tints and shades of 1 color Monochromatic (you may blend 2 colors together next to

each other on the color wheel)

Portrait to be completed in smooth shading technique

Choose an image from the magazine pictures provided

Create drawing on 6x9 inch paper

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+Portrait 2

Draw the same portrait image with the same composition

Shade the portrait in using your choice of scumbling, stippling, hatching, or cross-hatching.

Shading must be completed in pen/ink

Demonstrate a variety of value changes

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+The Possibilities!

+Grading Criteria

Each portrait is worth 50 points for a total of 100 points.

The mounting process onto a black border along with your written strengths and areas to improve will be worth a 12 point quiz grade.

Each portrait will be graded on: Craftsmanship Proportions of the face Value Shading technique Composition