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WRITING ARTIST STATEMENTS : Photography- Medsker-Mehalic
Part/Paragraph #1: DESCRIBE what you did to create your artwork (A3)
Vocabulary Bank
*What is the subject of your image? What is the “setting?”
*How was the image made? What materials did you utilize?
*Why did you choose to create that specific image? Describe specific elements and principles you used. How is the work composed/arranged?
Elements of design
LINE
SHAPE
COLOR
VALUE
FORM
TEXTURE
SPACE
Principles of Design
BALANCE
CONTRAST
EMPHASIS
MOVEMENT
PATTERN
RHYTHM
UNITY
Composition Rules & Techniques
RULE OF THIRDS
INFORMAL BALANCE
FORMAL BALANCE
SILHOUETTE LIGHTING
SELECTIVE FOCUS
SOFT FOCUS
SHARP FOCUS
LEADING LINES
GROUPING
FRAMING
LOW HORIZON LINE
HIGH HORIZON LINE
HIGH KEY LIGHTING
LOW KEY LIGHTING
Part/Paragraph #2: ANALYZE how you created your final product (A2)
*What composition rules and techniques are showcased in your image? How? Where?
*How did your project evolve? What did you change/revise?
Part/Paragraph #3: INTERPRET/EVALUATE why you chose/created your image (E4 & D1C)
*What is the meaning behind the image? What is the story?
*How does your project relate to YOUR life?
*IF you think your image could be stronger (if something specific “bothers” you about your product) explain specific ways you might consider revising it in the future.
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