Reflective Portrait and the Approaches

Objective: You will brainstorm ideas in order to create alternate solutions and approaches to how you make art.

DRILL:1. Hang your Reflective Self Portrait on the board with a

magnet.2. What is the most common approach to the assignment?3. What are some more authentic, creative solutions to the

problem? Which ones are different than the norm? ARTISTS MAKE INDIVIDUALIZED ART.

4. What other approach could you use to make these portraits?

*ONE OBJECT IN 12 DIFFERENT WAYS.

*PICK AN OBJECT. BRING IT IN.

*YOU WILL BE MAKING 12 ARTWORKS WITH IT, SO YOU CHOOSE SOMETHING YOU’LL LIKE.

*YOU WILL MAKE QUICK ONE DAY PIECES THAT ARE COMPLETE.

Take 12- A miniature concentration

What is your approach to art making?

List the answers to these questions in your sketchbook.How do you approach art?What is your style?What object(s) are you going to use? A shoe.

Something you will have here every day for 12 classes.

What are variations to make art with an object as a reference?

Take out your yellow sheet. Some columns will be filled in today.

First approach:

1. Get an object. Anything for today. Draw it from observation on a piece of paper.

2. Include the surroundings as you draw.3. Use any drawing material.4. Shade it.5. Use an asymmetrical composition.How can you meet the criteria and use a different

approach? Be different! Now is your chance.Think about any ways you could be unique/

creative.Hang them up in 20 minutes.

How can you approach art making?

1. What is another way to approach drawing a lamp?

2. What is another approach to make an artwork with a lamp as an observational reference?

3. What other approaches are there to make art?

First 5 Approaches by Gauger:

1. Draw the object with its surroundings with material of your choice and shade. Use asymmetrical composition for placement.

2. Zoom in. Gestural oil pastel drawing of object3. Print with styrofoam/ monoprint/ collagraph/

stencil.4. Oil Paint on canvas over homosoap board5. Pen & Ink with mark-making over abstract

watercolor (small) or gestural ink lines with patchy watery blocky watercolor. Loose lines. Cut out holes in spaces between lines. Glue patterns or designs underneath.

Ways to change it~

Include art elements.Change the composition.Use techniques with materials.Change the style.Change the medium.Use more than one medium.Change the colors. (art elements)Have fun and be creative with it. Experiment/ play.Do more than one of these.Background- scene/ pattern/ design/other?Be adventurous! Make something up!

Art Elements

Lines-Shapes-Colors/ Colors Schemes-Value-Texture-Form-Space-

Composition

Add variety. Different variations of same object.Create a focus point.Emphasize an area.Size- Make it larger or smaller- zoom in/ crop

it.View- Change the angle that we view the

object.Placement- Move the object to a different

space in the compositionCreate repetition- patternAdd more objects or creative background.

Change the style

StylesRealismCubismImpressionismMark-makingAdd designsFolk artRenaissanceBaroqueMinimalismPop ArtSurrealism

• Cultural influences- chinese, egyptian, greek, native american, etc…

• Expressionism• Contemporary artist

influence• Painterly • Layering/ overlapping?• Abstract• Photo-realism• Rococo• Art Nouveau- Art Deco

Material Techniques

ScribblingSew on buttonsStitch on itShapes that don’t touchStylize itStipplingSharpie on the back- bleedGlue things on3D reliefPrint multiplesUse a spray bottleCut holes glue something

underneath

• Oil pastel/ watercolor• Wrinkle the paper• See-thru paper• Cut it/ Rip it.• Scratch art• Drip paint• Straw blowing• Splatter paint• Flip artwork around as

you work on it• Stencils printed on it.• Resist with glue/ mod

podge

Art Medium- (Materials)

PencilColored PencilOil PastelPen & InkAcrylicWatercolorOil PaintBall point penMetallics

• collage• Tissue paper• Chalk• Papier mache• Clay• Printmaking- stencils,

linoleum, callograph, monoprint, styrofoam

• Recycled paper• Charcoal pencil

Cultural Influence

Change the style

Zoom inOn black paperOn newspaperContinuous contourBlind contourCreative Mark-makingIn a mandalaPatterned backgroundBlurry mostly then crisp

in some spots. Like a photograph

Loosely drawn and use watercolor wash to fill in. Overlap and imperfect

Draw/ Paint on the back of wallpaper

Add words/ text/ letters

Artists

Keith HaringSalvador DaliVincent Van GoghAndy WarholThomas ColeClaude MonetEdvard MunchGeorgia O’keefeRobert Raushenberg

Studio Art- Reflective Self Portrait

Objective: You will use criteria in order to evaluate what processes you need to do before Thursday/ the end of class today.DRILL:1. Get out your portrait and supplies.2. We will look at the grading criteria questions.3. Today is the last class period to work on this. 4. It is due by 2:00 on Thursday. Finish on your own time. 5. If you are done with the portrait. Do another approach

to a portrait using your reflection.6. Homework due next Monday: Completely fill out the

yellow sheet with ideas from each category. Use books and the internet to help you and comment on website.

Fundamentals of Art Critique and Finishing

Objective: You will use criteria in order to judge what you need to do to complete your Inspirational Elements artwork.DRILL:1. Take out your artwork and any supplies you

need to finish it. Make sure you mod podge the whole artwork.

2. We will not be doing the critique today. You have the entire period to finish.

3. Once you finish- make art/ Halloween art.4. Use the questions on the next slide to judge

what you need to do today.5. You must wash a paint tray or bag today.

Designs Painting Words Overall

1. Are the designs made with more than 5 lines or shapes?2. Are the designs detailed and interesting? 3. Did you challenge yourself?4. Do you like them?

1. Did you use a required color scheme?2. Did you mix at least 2 of your own colors?3. Are you edge crisp and neat?4. Did you challenge yourself?

1. Did you make at least 2 large or 3 small artworks?2. Overall placement of words?3. Do they go together/ match4. Did you finish?

1. Did you write at least 2 words?2. Are they written using a lettering style?3. Did you write it first on the Applying sheet? 4. Are they glued on?