SLAB ARCHITECTURE Assignment Create a house/building using the leather hard slab construction method based on an architectural style of your choosing. Rationale: Throughout history, people have created architecture for functional and decorative purposes. Through this lesson, students will have the opportunity to design their own creative structure and build it using slab construction. Students will be introduced to the idea that art is a part of their everyday lives. Requirements STEP 1 - Begin by researching architectural styles. These websites are excellent illustrated resources: https://buffaloah.com/a/DCTNRY/vocab.html https://www.incredibleart.org/links/architecture.html You will begin by choosing an architectural style you find aesthetically pleasing and interesting. Answer the following Questions before planning your design. 1. What is the name(s) of the style of architec...
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Modern Art Research Assignment - Painting Unit
Modern Art Research Assignment Modern art includes artistic work produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s, and denotes the styles and philosophy of the art produced during that era. The term is usually associated with art in which the traditions of the past have been thrown aside in a spirit of experimentation. Step 1. In this section find out some general information about your artist. Put it in your own words Birth/Death Where was the artist from? Did the artist go to art school or have any training? Step 2. In this section talk about the techniques and inspiration the artist used in their work. What media(s) did the artist use? What is the main style and characteristics of the artists work? What influenced the artist? Step 3. Analyzing the art work. You will email 2 high quality images of the artists work (one of which you will use for inspiration in your own work) #1. Title and date - ...
Perspective is an art technique for creating an illusion of three-dimensions (depth and space) on a two-dimensional (flat) surface. Perspective is what makes a painting seem to have form, distance, and look "real." The same rules of perspective apply to all subjects, whether it's a landscape, seascape, still life, interior scene, portrait, or figure painting. One-Point Perspective. Linear perspective with just one vanishing point is one-point perspective. The vanishing point will typically appear in the center part of the scene Cityscape examples of one point (You may wish to practice this a little bit before moving on to the next type of perspective we will study) Two Point Perspective MAZES Now that you are comfortable with the techniques you will be creating a 2 point perspe...