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Chap. 4-artists and Their Illustrations. By: Barbie,Julie, Katie, Reagan. Line. Suggests direction,motion, energy, and mood Examples of Line Edmund burke Feldman Familiar Definite Conveys meaning Leads the eye. Color. Most common to convey mood and emotion
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Chap. 4-artists and Their Illustrations By: Barbie,Julie, Katie, Reagan
Line • Suggests direction,motion, energy, and mood • Examples of Line • Edmund burke Feldman • Familiar • Definite • Conveys meaning • Leads the eye
Color • Most common to convey mood and emotion • Natural phenomena • Soft colors • Convey time • Attract attention
Shape • Joining and intersecting of lines • Nature • Geometric • Alphabet books • Emphasize mood
Texture • Use of line, color, and shape • Child wanting to touch • Imagine feeling • Textures of: • Sharp spikes • Delicate petals • Leaves
Design • Combining of line, color, shape, and texture • Illustrators of children’s books • Dominance • Visual pathways • Balance • Page design • Formality
Artistic Media • Expression of techniques in line, color, shape, and texture • Inspired by words • Lines and washes • Watercolors, acrylics, pastels and oils • Woodcuts • Collage
Artistic Style • Representational • Depicts objects • Realistic imagery • Monet-new approach • Abstract art • Emphasizes characteristics
Evaluating the Illustrations in Children’s Literature • Crucial • Artist’s personal style • Evaluation criteria (p. 180)
Involving Children With Artists and Their Illustrations • Aesthetic scanning • Visual literacy • Studying historic books and illustrations • Studying inspirations for art • Investigating the works of Great artist’s