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Are You Who You Say You Are?

Project:

Are you who you say you are? Is the question I would like you to answer by creating a design for the cover of your sketchbook. You are to express your personality by conveying it using lines, shapes and composition.

Use your vocabulary sheet and choose those lines, shapes and compostions which match your personality.

Materials: Drawing Paper, #2 Pencil, Ruler, Compass

Slides:Prediction quiz

Stuart Davis
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/scripts/tsearch.pl?t=davis&type=1

Thelma Johnson
http://www.tjstreat.bravepages.com/

Lisstinsky
http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/digital/lissitzky/

Reading: LINE & COMPOSITION READING


Group Activity: Line, Shape & Composition Handout

Vocabualry: Elements of Art

Line
Straight:
Diagonal:
Curve:
S-shape:

Shape
Geometric:
Circle:
Triangles:
Irregular:


Composition
Symmetrical /Asymmetrical
Open / Close
Unified / Non-unified

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