Transcript Prudence- Alberti Cherubino chalk
Technique: Drawing
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Media
: the process used by an artist. In visual art it is the material used, what binds the color.
DRY MEDIA – Chalk (ochre hematite, soapstone, shale) – – –
Charcoal Graphite Pastel
(burnt wood) (carbon) (colored pigment & non-greasy binder) LIQUID MEDIA –
Pen & Ink
(shading results from diluting the ink) – Wash & brush (diluted ink, similar to watercolor)
Prudence
- Alberti Cherubino (chalk)
Three Mile Island-
Yvonne Jacquette (charcoal)
Nobspital
–Paul Noble (pencil)
The Singer in Green-
(pastels) Edgar Degas
Cottage among Trees- Rembrandt
(pen & brown ink)
Lotus-
Zhu Da (brush & wash)
Technique: Painting
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Pigment
-(powdered color) mixed in liquid that holds the particles of pigment together
Oils
= pigment + oil
Watercolor Tempera Acrylics Fresco
= pigment + water as thinner = pigment + egg yolk = synthetic pigment + acrylic polymer = pigment in water + applied to wet lime plaster, chemically infusing the pigment into the plaster as it dries
Mixed media
= multiple techniques & materials
Starry Night-
Van Gogh (oils)
After the Hurricane-
Winslow Homer (watercolors)
Egyptian Wall Painting (tempera)
Forward
- Jacob Lawrence (tempera)
Ocean Studio-
Phillip Mullen (acrylics)
A Bigger Splash-
David Hockney (acrylics)
Creation of Adam, Sistine Chapel-
Michelangelo (fresco)
The School of Athens
-Raphael (fresco)
Printing: makes repeated copies
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from one artwork
• • • Printmaking is more profitable for the artist and less costly for the collector
Relief prints Intaglio-
woodcut metal plate -line engraving (cut grooves into metal plate) -etching (expose surface to acid bath after carving into wax ground)
Lithography
- stone plate, a grease crayon is applied, to which the ink does not stick
Documentary photography
Relief Printing
Rhinoceros
- Albrecht Durer (woodcut)
Behind the Great Wave at Kanagawa-
Hokusai (woodcut)
Intaglio Printing
Intaglio
The Judgment of Paris-
Marcantonio Raimondi (intaglio/engraving)
Paradise I and Paradise II-
Marc Chagall (lithographs)
Documentary Photography
• Using photography to document social problems • During the Great Depression, a large scale program began in the US • Dorothea Lange worked for the Farm Security Administration • In the 1950s & 60s the new technology of color photography emerged
Migrant Mother-
Dorothea Lange
Grand Tetons & Snake River-
Ansel Adams
Art Elements
• Line: long thin mark • Shape/Form: closed line • Color: hue • Value: lights (tints) and darks (shades) • Texture: how it looks like it feels • Space: how the elements are placed on the picture plane
The Red Room -
Henri Matisse (line)
Miclantecuhtli and Quetzalcoatl-
Aztec (shape)
Sunrise: Impression
Claude Monet (color/hue)
Elsie in a Blue Chair
– Mary Cassatt (value/ tints)
Homage to the Square-
Josef Albers (value/shades)
The Slave Ship
Joseph William Turner (texture)
The K’ang- hsi Emperor’s Second Tour of the South-
Wang Hui (texture)
Design Principles
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Repetition
: rhythm- repeated shapes or lines / variation- where there is contrast
Balance
: symmetrical / asymmetrical
Focal point:
where your eyes linger longest
Perspective
: linear / atmospheric
Contrast:
different placed together
Unity:
all elements work together to create meaning
Les Demoiselles d’Avignon-
Picasso (repetition & variation)
Book of Kells-
illuminated manuscript (symmetrical balance)
Personage Throwing a Stone at a Bird-
Joan Miro (asymmetreical balance)
A Primer on Rugs-
Bobbi Tull (focal point)
The Last Supper
–Da Vinci (linear perspective)
Madonna of the Meadows-
Raphael (atmospheric perspective)
The Two Fridas
Frida Kahlo (contrast)
Autumn Rhythm No. 30-
Jackson Pollack (unity)
Additional Terms
• Chiaroscuro: using shading with darks and lights to model form • Dynamics: a sense of action or movement within a 2-dimentional artwork
Mona Lisa-
Leonardo Da Vinci (chiaroscuro)
Composition IV-
Vassily Kandinsky (dynamics)