Week of 10/3-10/7

If you missed Monday 10/3 or Tueday 10/4 make sure to review the following PowerPoint:

Introduction to Color PowerPoint

Also, make sure to complete your -->Color Wheel Packet

Color Project #1 Instructions:

1. Choose an image from the filing cabinet (flowers or landscapes only)

2. Use a viewfinder to zoom into a specific area of your image

3. Begin transferring your image to 6x6” paper

            -match the side of your paper to the side of your viewfinder to keep things proportionate

4. Use color pencils (any colors) to match the colors of the original image as close as possible

            -you WILL need to blend color pencils

            -HINT- avoid using black, try using complementary colors to dull intensities

 

Ashley Van Auken, Georgia O'Keeffe, 2005. Graphite 18 x 24"

Georgia O'Keeffe, Red Canna, 1924. Oil on canvas.

O'Keeffe Inspired Flowers

Standards: 9.1 A-E; 9.2 A-G,J-L; 9.3 A-G; 9.4 B,C,D

Media and Technique students learned about the artist Georgia O'Keeffe and her process of cropping and enlarging natural items to create an abstract image.  Students used viewfinders to crop out an interesting composition of flower images.  Then, they blended colored pencil to try to match the value and hues of the original image. 

Color and Value Matching- Colored Pencil	8 Strongly Evident	6 Evident	4 Some Evidence	2 Not Apparent
Craftsmanship – Image is neat and well presented.    Flowers are colored with intent and patience.
Technique– Effective use of media, smooth and blended technique.
Color and Value – Effective use of color, hue, value, intensity, color schemes, etc.  Color and values match original image.
Productivity – Efficient use of class time, project shows your best effort.  Took time and worked quietly.
Composition – Entire page filled with imagery. Effective cropping resulting in good composition.  Careful attention to detail.

           

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