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May 18th-22nd, 2020
May 18th-22nd, 2020
Symmetrical Artwork
Symmetrical Artwork
I miss you all and would love to see your work! If you have any questions or want to send pictures of what you're creating, you can email me: mallory.neidenthal@nhcs.net
I miss you all and would love to see your work! If you have any questions or want to send pictures of what you're creating, you can email me: mallory.neidenthal@nhcs.net
Now that we have reviewed symmetry and how it can be used in art to create balance, this week you will be using what you learned in order to create your artwork. You will choose from THREE different projects. All of them are demonstrated in videos below. You only need to do one, but feel free to do more than that if you would like!
Now that we have reviewed symmetry and how it can be used in art to create balance, this week you will be using what you learned in order to create your artwork. You will choose from THREE different projects. All of them are demonstrated in videos below. You only need to do one, but feel free to do more than that if you would like!
Words to review and know:
Words to review and know:
SYMMETRY - an image or object that can be divided into two identical halves
SYMMETRY - an image or object that can be divided into two identical halves
LINE OF SYMMETRY - the imaginary line that divides a symmetrical image or object into its two idential halves
LINE OF SYMMETRY - the imaginary line that divides a symmetrical image or object into its two idential halves
BALANCE - a Principle of Design that focuses on the placement of different elements like objects, colors, and space in an artwork
BALANCE - a Principle of Design that focuses on the placement of different elements like objects, colors, and space in an artwork
Overview of Options
Overview of Options
Each of these options has a demonstration video below. You only need to PICK ONE to work on this week, but feel free to do more if you would like!
Option 1:
Option 1:
Lighthouse Reflection
Lighthouse Reflection
Option 2:
Option 2:
Symmetrical Name Monster
Symmetrical Name Monster
Option 3:
Option 3:
Symmetrical Graph Art
Symmetrical Graph Art
Option 1: NC Lighthouse Reflection
Option 1: NC Lighthouse Reflection
In this video I show you a simplified version of drawing a lighthouse and it's reflection to create a symmetrical image.
Option 2: Symmetrical Name Monster
Option 2: Symmetrical Name Monster
In this video, I demonstrate how to turn your name into a symmetrical monster. All you need for this project is a piece of paper, a pencil, scissors, materials to color with, and some imagination!
Option 3: Symmetrical Graph Art
Option 3: Symmetrical Graph Art
I show you two options in this video of symmetrical graph art, but the possibilities are endless! Watch the demonstration, and then create your own graph art of your choosing, focusing on creating a symmetrical image!
Printable Materials
Printable Materials
Don't have graph paper at home? Pick from the diffrent sized square options below, print it off and begin creating some symmetrical graph art!
Symmetry Games on ToyTheater.com
Symmetry Games on ToyTheater.com
In case you missed it last week, watch this video as I demonstrate the different ways to play and make symmetrical art on ToyTheater.com for some more symmetry fun!
In case you missed it last week, watch this video as I demonstrate the different ways to play and make symmetrical art on ToyTheater.com for some more symmetry fun!
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