Portraits
What do Portraits Communicate?
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Theme Introduction
Theme Introduction
In fine art, a portrait can be a sculpture, a painting, a form of photography or any other representation of a person, in which the face is the main theme. There are several varieties of portraits, including: the traditional portrait of an individual, a group portrait, or a self portrait. Artist have created portraits in my different styles.
In fine art, a portrait can be a sculpture, a painting, a form of photography or any other representation of a person, in which the face is the main theme. There are several varieties of portraits, including: the traditional portrait of an individual, a group portrait, or a self portrait. Artist have created portraits in my different styles.
Project Description:
Project Description:
Portraits are a genre (type) of visual art that has withstood the test of time. Students will create portraits using a variety of medias and approaches inspired by historical and contemporary influences. You will be creating 4 different types of portraits within the next for weeks. Students can experiment different types of portrait art using different material.
For Examples:
Painting
Drawing
Sculpture
Photography
Collage
Mixed Media
Fibers (yarn, string, fabric)
Found Objects
Essential Questions:
Essential Questions:
Consider these questions as you Explore your self Portrait:
Who are you as a person?
What is important to you?
What are your hobbies?
What words would you use to describe your personality?
What are your favorite colors?
What colors reflect your current mood?
What do Portraits Communicate?
Portrait Artist to Look At
Portrait Artist to Look At
References & Examples:
References & Examples:
Elements and Principles of Art:
Elements and Principles of Art:
Highlight the main ones being used.
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