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Feel of Dreams

Feel of Dreams. 11 th - 12 th grade Drawing/Mixed Media/Collage. Exploring Dreams. What are dreams? Does everyone dream? Do dreams have meaning?. Artist: Amy Holmes George.

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Feel of Dreams

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  1. Feel of Dreams 11th- 12th grade Drawing/Mixed Media/Collage

  2. Exploring Dreams • What are dreams? • Does everyone dream? • Do dreams have meaning?

  3. Artist:Amy Holmes George • MFA in photography from Clemson University and a BFA cum laude in photography and graphic design from Miami University • Fine art photographer who currently teaches photography at the University of North Texas. • Main focus in her work is exploring the relationship between art and science

  4. Creeper

  5. Floater

  6. Beehive

  7. Patricia Chapman • Born Aurora, Illinois • Education - Arizona State University, 1971 - 1973 • San Francisco Academy of Art, 1969 – 1970 • Focuses on looking for objects that can tell stories

  8. In your Sketchbooks • Make a list of dreams • Include colors, objects, textures • Include what you feel(emotion), smell, taste, touch. • Research dream analysis to understand the meaning of your dreams. • www.thecuriousdreamer.com • www.dreammoods.com • Make sketches of things you might have seen in your dreams (objects, people, etc)

  9. Goals • Create a collage to reflect a dream • Use multiple types of material/medium • Needs to include at least: • 3 types of medium • 2three-dimensional elements • 1image (drawn or found) • 1text element • Write an artist statement

  10. Purpose • To Explore…. • The possible meaning behind dreams and how they may reflect things from our life • and translate dreams into art making • the use and combination of multiple types of media/ materials • how symbolism plays a part in dreams and art (through color, texture, words, and images)

  11. Materials • Square piece of cardboard • Gesso to create texture • Acrylic and water color paint • Pencil, charcoal, and ink • Gloss medium • Newspaper, tissue paper, and magazines • Variety of string • Option to bring in other materials that you want to incorporate

  12. Informational Reading Materials • What are symbols? • What types of things can be symbols? • How can they be important in a dream? • http://www.thecuriousdreamer.com/articles/read/2/ • http://www.thecuriousdreamer.com/articles/read/5/ • http://www.thecuriousdreamer.com/articles/read/3/

  13. Paralysis • Dreaming that you are paralyzed can mean: • Feeling unable to make progress of your own accord in your life, or in a particular situation • Feeling held back, especially by your own self, or perhaps even feeling self-sabotaged • Feeling indecisive, ineffective, or overwhelmed • The idea of valuing something that you tend to take for granted in your life • A body part that is paralyzed often means you're feeling impaired or held back in the area represented by that body part. See also the particular body part • www.thecuriousdreamer.com

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