After completing this assignment, you will be able to create an artwork using the elements and principles of art to convey a meaning.
Connection to module objective:
This assignment measures the module objective: Analyze the relationship between elements/principles and meaning in art.
-Elements of Art: line, shape, form, volume, mass, texture, value, space, color, motion, time
-Principles of Art: contrast, unity and variety, balance, scale and proportion, emphasis and focal point, pattern, rhythm
Steps:
1. Select a feeling or mood that you would like to evoke.
2. Take a photograph in which you use the elements/principles covered in this module to convey your chosen emotion.
3. Then, using either Microsoft Word or Google Docs, answer the following questions:
-What emotion did you choose?
-How did you use the elements and principles to convey that emotion?
-Did you use any artwork for inspiration?
-How and why did you choose your particular subject and composition?
-What did you learn from the activity?
4. Write in essay format.
5. Your response should be between 500-700 words, double spaced, 12 point font.
6. Attach a copy of your photo to your written portion. Otherwise attach a description of your photo.
7. Also, keep in mind that your submission will be run through an anti-plagiarism service, so make sure that what you write is in your own words.
