CHOOSE an artist from this list:
Pablo Picasso Salvador Dali Francisco Goya
Diego Velasquez Vincent van Gogh Andrew Wyeth
Rembrandt Van Rijn M.C. Escher Albrecht Durer
Jan Vermeer William Blake Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo Raphael Diego Rivera
Georges Braque Paul Cezanne Claude Monet
Georges Seurat Paul Gaugin Henri Matisse
Pierre Renoir Eugene Delacroix Edgar Degas
Edouard Manet Winslow Homer Norman Rockwell
Mary Cassatt James Whistler Grant Wood
Frederic Remington Georgia O’Keeffe Frieda Kahlo
John Singer Sargent Kathe Kollwitz Rene Magritte
Marc Chagall Giorgio De Chirico Roy Lichtenstein
Edward Hopper Jasper Johns Henri Rousseau
Wassily Kandinsky Paul Klee Emil Nolde
Edvard Munch Berthe Morisot Wayne Theibaud
Do research on your artist and answer these questions on a GOOGLE DOC :
1. What movement was this artist a part of?
2. What new ideas did this artist/movement bring to the world?
3. Who was this artist inspired by?
4. What aspects of his/her life influenced this artist’s work?
5. One other interesting/unique thing that you discovered about this artist:
ON YOUR DIGITAL POSTER:
1. Name
2. Year of Birth and Death:
3. Summary of their work/ contribution to the art world and the movement of
which they were a part (if applicable)
4. 3 of their most famous works (labeled with name and year of work)
5. Attractive arrangement and design of poster (VERY IMPORTANT!) with borders and designs to highlight and accent the information!
DIGITAL POSTER INSTRUCTIONS :1. Go to ipiccy.com
1. Click “CREATE A DESIGN”
2. Click “NEW” (at top of page)
3. Choose Canvas size: 8” x 10”
4. Click “CREATE”
5. Click “BACKGROUND” on the left hand panel
6. Click the white box until COLOR TINT and choose a background color to get you started
then Click EXPORT and export to EDITOR. On the left hand side, click the "fingerprint" icon and explore textures to put over the top of your chosen color. Think about the colors and textures your artist uses and the try to choose something that will go with their work.
7. Click the EDITOR button and go back to DESIGNER to add images and info to your piece. (Have photos ready on your desktop.) Click the photo and text icons at the top left of the screen to do this. (Click "upload" for photos.)
8. Once uploaded, drag photos to your 8x10 rectangle. Continue to add other photos, info, designs, filters, decorations, etc... to make it interesting and informative. Play with it and make it FABULOUS!
9. Click EXPORT and go back to the Editor to play around with the tools.
10. Put a frame on it that will highlight the work. Save to your computer.
Blog Post:
Please share the questions (listed above) and answers that you found when researching your artist. Pay attention to formatting so the reader (especially me!) can tell the difference between
the questions and answers.
Pablo Picasso Salvador Dali Francisco Goya
Diego Velasquez Vincent van Gogh Andrew Wyeth
Rembrandt Van Rijn M.C. Escher Albrecht Durer
Jan Vermeer William Blake Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo Raphael Diego Rivera
Georges Braque Paul Cezanne Claude Monet
Georges Seurat Paul Gaugin Henri Matisse
Pierre Renoir Eugene Delacroix Edgar Degas
Edouard Manet Winslow Homer Norman Rockwell
Mary Cassatt James Whistler Grant Wood
Frederic Remington Georgia O’Keeffe Frieda Kahlo
John Singer Sargent Kathe Kollwitz Rene Magritte
Marc Chagall Giorgio De Chirico Roy Lichtenstein
Edward Hopper Jasper Johns Henri Rousseau
Wassily Kandinsky Paul Klee Emil Nolde
Edvard Munch Berthe Morisot Wayne Theibaud
Do research on your artist and answer these questions on a GOOGLE DOC :
1. What movement was this artist a part of?
2. What new ideas did this artist/movement bring to the world?
3. Who was this artist inspired by?
4. What aspects of his/her life influenced this artist’s work?
5. One other interesting/unique thing that you discovered about this artist:
ON YOUR DIGITAL POSTER:
1. Name
2. Year of Birth and Death:
3. Summary of their work/ contribution to the art world and the movement of
which they were a part (if applicable)
4. 3 of their most famous works (labeled with name and year of work)
5. Attractive arrangement and design of poster (VERY IMPORTANT!) with borders and designs to highlight and accent the information!
DIGITAL POSTER INSTRUCTIONS :1. Go to ipiccy.com
1. Click “CREATE A DESIGN”
2. Click “NEW” (at top of page)
3. Choose Canvas size: 8” x 10”
4. Click “CREATE”
5. Click “BACKGROUND” on the left hand panel
6. Click the white box until COLOR TINT and choose a background color to get you started
then Click EXPORT and export to EDITOR. On the left hand side, click the "fingerprint" icon and explore textures to put over the top of your chosen color. Think about the colors and textures your artist uses and the try to choose something that will go with their work.
7. Click the EDITOR button and go back to DESIGNER to add images and info to your piece. (Have photos ready on your desktop.) Click the photo and text icons at the top left of the screen to do this. (Click "upload" for photos.)
8. Once uploaded, drag photos to your 8x10 rectangle. Continue to add other photos, info, designs, filters, decorations, etc... to make it interesting and informative. Play with it and make it FABULOUS!
9. Click EXPORT and go back to the Editor to play around with the tools.
10. Put a frame on it that will highlight the work. Save to your computer.
Blog Post:
Please share the questions (listed above) and answers that you found when researching your artist. Pay attention to formatting so the reader (especially me!) can tell the difference between
the questions and answers.