Portraits
What do Portraits Communicate?
What do Portraits Communicate?
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
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?
Highlight the main ones being used.