Make sure you pick the BEST composition for your still life. The items should be LARGE and fill up the space in the picture plane. Using the view finder can help you find the best composition. Which composition is better? Next, you will practice drawing out your compositions in your sketchbook. Do this small, these are called Thumbnail sketches. Once you have practice your thumbnails in your sketchbook, begin drawing the contours (outlines) of your still life on your 8x9 paper. (Draw lightly in case you need to erase mistakes.) Continue to use the view finder and continue to look at your still life to get accurate proportions. Lightly draw out the contour lines on the 8x9 paper. Focus on good proportion and making your shapes as accurate as possible:
Students have begun creating their designs for the copper repousse project! When students begin, they need to first plan out the design they will do. Then they get the copper and transfer the design and create lots of relief with the copper tools.
Below is a quick video explaining the next steps to creating your Line Altered Book page. Don't forget to include the title: LINE and the definition somewhere within the page.
Scrap paper can be found in the scrap paper drawers near the front corner of the classroom. Below is a slide show of a sample of each altered book 2 page spread for VA COMP.
Create a collage inspired by Christopher Kennedy or Adriana Bermudez.
As you finish your 10 quality prints, you will lay them out and critique the prints from the best to the worst. Then do the following to each of these categories:
Once ALL of the above is complete, you will paperclip ALL of them to your rubric and photo and turn in to the box for your class.
4 middle prints:2 worst prints:Sample finished images:After you carve out all the white, you will begin printing your first color reduction. (this will be the lightest color). You will need to print a MINIMUM of 8 good prints. (any color)
You MUST see Mrs. Denison's demo for inking and printing before beginning. |
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