Warhol & PowerPoint

The Rationale

Basic Premise - Challenge notions that:

ICT• ‘Death by PowerPoint’ and

that the package can’t be creative.

• PowerPoint is for Presentations.

• ICT Skills and Creativity are separate from each other.

Art• Is done in the Art rooms.• Is only taught by art

teachers.• Must not and Can not be

done on computers.

IMPORTANT: These resources require:• Tablet PC• Desktop PC with Graphics Tablet• Microsoft Office Suite with Inking functionality

Topic Objectives & Outcomes:

Objectives• To gain an introductory

understanding into the life and art of Andy Warhol.

• To undertake some basic art criticism.

• To understand how the Review functionality in PowerPoint can be used creatively, and not just for presentations.

• To use PowerPoint to create ‘Warholesque’ imagery.

Outcomes• Research into the life and

art of Andy Warhol.• Students to create Warhol-

inspired replica images.• Students’ own celebrity

Pop-Art digital creations.• Structured Writing and/or

Persuasive Argument re the qualities of Pop-Art in relation to the ‘Masters’.

Concept of Outlines (Art) & Tracing (ICT):

Creativity & Pop-Art (PLTS & Art) & Annotating (ICT):