weekly instruction | Portfolio Development Spring 2019

Week 10: graffiti art!

featured image: Kenny Scharf’s Mural on Houston and Bowery Key vocabulary graffiti composition shape form line calligraphic mark making Video…

Posted on: April 6, 2019
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week 9: self portrait inspired by Vincent Van Gogh

Key vocabulary: outline blending layering highlights proportion complimentary color cool color recedes warm color advances/comes forward

Posted on: March 28, 2019
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Week 7 & 8 – intro to Collagraph Printing: collage, abstraction and the imagination

featured image by Carla Trujillo Key words: composition Collage Overlapping shape negative space emphasis scale pattern variety abstraction figuration For…

Posted on: March 9, 2019
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Week 6 – Abstraction & the Imagination: aeropainting – landscape painting from above

Key Words: composition color: analogous, complementary shape pattern rhythm texture Analogous color wheel complementary color wheel

Posted on: March 2, 2019
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Week 5 – contrast, emphasis, negative space

Key words: composition value change contrast organic line negative space emphasis scale

Posted on: February 23, 2019
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week 4: gesture, proportion, composition, shape, form, value,

featured image: Pontormo – quick sketch Key vocabulary: Location Scale Direction gesture proportion shape form Quick 30 second gestures 1 –…

Posted on: February 15, 2019
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Week 3: Computer Pixel Mosaic Drawing

Color Value gradation Skin tone Shading Shape pixelate variety texture Transforming the object: Computer Pixel Mosaic Drawing: an exercise in…

Posted on: February 8, 2019
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week 2: value, scale & Robert Longo

Posted on: February 2, 2019
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Elizabeth Peyton Brangäne & Isolde, 2010

Posted on: January 25, 2019
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week 1: line, form, shape – the art of Richard Diebenkorn

Posted on: January 21, 2019
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Warm-up: contour drawing

Featured image: Drawing of Igor Stravinsky by Pablo Picasso, May 24th 1920

Posted on: January 21, 2019
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