Studio in Art

Mr. Lorenzo

llorenzo@penfield.edu

At Home Getty Art Challenge 4/3/2020

For this week’s assignment we are going to use the Getty Arts Center’s Art Challenge. Basically, you recreate a work of art using three items you have at home. For more information check out the websites below.

From the Getty Museum:

http://blogs.getty.edu/iris/getty-artworks-recreated-with-household-items-by-creative-geniuses-the-world-over/

From CNN:

https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/28/us/getty-museum-recreate-artwork-coronavirus-trnd/index.html

From Forbes magazine:

https://www.forbes.com/sites/carlieporterfield/2020/04/01/museum-challenge-to-recreate-art-at-home-goes-viral-in-coronavirus-quarantine/#b4107da62ebd

1. Look at one of the websites below to find a work of art to recreate. 2. Use http://www.getty.edu/art/ for the Getty Museum

or https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection for The Metropolitan Museum

3. Use three items you have at home to recreate a work of art from the museum.4. Take a picture. Copy the photo. 5. Paste the photo and the original image in a word document6. Find and write the following information to include with your photo.

Title of the artwork: Artist’s name: Date or time period: Media or materials used in the original: What three (or more) items from home did you use for your project

7. Upload your assignment to your Notebook Folder in One Note in Office 365

If you are having trouble uploading the information to Office 365 you can email me at llorenzo@penfield.edu

More examples below.

Van Gogh

Irises

1889 oil on canvas

Jacque Louis David

Napoleon Crossing the Alps

1805 oil on canvas