art & photo
DRAWING & PAINTING
2018
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unexpected perspective
requirements
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Level appropriate perspective
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10 image minimum
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Correct perspective
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Interesting line of sight
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Color matching
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Depth
objective
Correctly using one and two-point perspective, students will photograph found objects. Transferring these images to paper they will use color theory to create a realistic painting.
levels
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one-point perspective with a simple object in perspective
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one-point perspective with a complicated object in perspective
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two-point perspective with a fairly complicated object in perspective
Still-life in the shadows
requirements
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Level appropriate objects
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10 image minimum
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Use of view-finder – fills page
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Correct proportion
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Positive vs. Negative Space
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Highlights vs. Shadows
objective
To learn how to see through a viewfinder and transfer that image to paper. Students will take their own photographs of a still-life that is already constructed. After choosing one they begin to recognize and separate the highlights from the shadows using different mediums to represent each. They will render the objects in correct proportion with clean craftsmanship.
levels
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two object minimum
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three object minimum
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four object minimum
Still-life in the shadows
animated figure drawing
requirements
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Level appropriate pose
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20 image minimum
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Correct proportion
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Close up pose – waist up max.
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Fills page
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Analogous color theme
objective
To utilize multiple different figure drawing techniques to show gesture and realistic poses in correct proportion. Students will learn framing and create a photo shoot using a backdrop and lighting to create a reference image. This will be rendered onto paper using oil pastels or sticks in an analogous color scheme to create depth and figure/ground relationship.
levels
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figure pose is simple
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figure pose is very dynamic
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figure shows foreshadowing