For this project you will be adding color to a black and white portrait of a person using paint brushes and different blending modes, in a surrealism style of art. You may use images that contain color to enhance your surrealism artwork, such as the background or accessories, but the figures must begin as black and white images.
Surreal Definition: having the qualities of surrealism; bizarre. A surreal image is a surreal mix of fact and fantasy.
Surreal Synonym: unreal, bizarre, unusual, weird, strange, freakish, unearthly.
Paint Brush: To add specific colors onto the black and white image.
Opacity/Blending Modes: Change the opacity or mending modes of the colors you painted.
Layer Mask/Quick Mask: You may use a layer mask or quick mask to hide/reveal pixels. You may also use the Gaussian Blur filter using quick mask to feather any selection.
Selection Tools/Select and Mask: You can use any selection tool, or the select and mask option to refine your selections.
Layer Adjustment: Using the Hue/Saturation Layer Adjustment will help you change the hue and saturation on different layers. Every image has a mix of shadows, highlights, and midtones. Shadows are the darkest parts of the image, highlights are the brightest parts, and midtones are everything in between
25 pts Surrealism Style: Student created artwork in a Surrealism Style. The artwork appears unreal, bizarre, unusual, weird, strange, freakish, or unearthly.
25 pts Paintbrush: Student used the paintbrush tool to add color/hue onto the black and white portrait of the person(s).
25 pts Blending of Colors/images: Student blended multiple images together. Student may use a layer mask or Quick mask
25 pts Layer Adjustment: Using the Hue/Saturation Layer Adjustment will help you change the hue and saturation on different layers. Every image has a mix of shadows, highlights, and midtones. Shadows are the darkest parts of the image, highlights are the brightest parts, and midtones are everything in between. Images uses appear to have a cohesive look or appear uniform.
25 pts Selections: Selection tools were used with a purpose - No harsh edges unless it adds to the composition. (Gaussian Blur/Quick Mask will help with feathering selections)
25 pts Time/Perseverance: Student worked diligently to complete the project. Project was completed on time and submitted into the correct google classroom assignment. Student uploaded a .JPG, and a screenshot of their final project - Screenshot must include all layers. (WindowsKey+Shift+S)
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150 Total Points