210 likes | 501 Views
Symbolism. Objective: We will recognize symbols in order to view how we can add meaning to our artworks. DRILL: Title a small spot- Symbolism What is a symbol ? Draw 3 + examples of symbols. List 5+ objects in your surreal artwork that you can create meaning for: Coffee- Pencil-
E N D
Symbolism Objective: We will recognize symbols in order to view how we can add meaning to our artworks. DRILL: • Title a small spot- Symbolism • What is a symbol? • Draw 3 + examples of symbols. • List 5+ objects in your surreal artwork that you can create meaning for: • Coffee- • Pencil- • Ring- • Gargoyle- • Tree-
Symbols • is an object or image that represents an idea and conveys meaning.
Meaning: “The Enigma of Silence” • Cone Sun- man • Sphere heaven, intellectual life. womanhood. • Parallelepiped (rectangular prism) rationality and security to take man and his mind through the mysterious voyage into time and beyond time.
Butterfly = Transformation And change Column- standing Is self- confidence Represents man. Passing of hours And days. Cube- solidity, Stability, and clarity
Give them meaning: Nail polish- Beauty Taco bell- Nourishment Hand- strength Giraffe- Seeing from a higher perspective. Mountains- Nature Full meaning- I need to make sure I check my perspective and recognize the nature of my own true beauty, my health, and my inner strength.
Today’s Goal: DIRECTIONS: • List 5+ objects. • Create a meaning for them. • Tuesday- Write a summary of what they mean together. • NARRATE YOUR ARTWORK. • Draw your collage. It is due on Tuesday. Nail polish- Beauty Taco bell- Nourishment Hand- strength Giraffe- Seeing from a higher perspective. Mountains- Nature Full meaning- I need to make sure I check my perspective and recognize the nature of my own true beauty, my health, and my inner strength.
Visual Glossary • Is like a key to a map • Describes the meaning of the objects. • Create your own visual glossary. • List at least 5 objects and what they could symbolize. • List at least 5 ideas and an object that could show that idea.
Cone= manhood And the sun Butterfly = Transformation And change Column- standing Is self- confidence Represents man. Passing of hours And days. The ideal sphere, often associated with ether and heaven, is a symbol of intellectual life and it is bound to procreate not only pure thoughts but life itself thus becoming the symbol for womanhood (pregnancy gives an appearance of sphericality -- ball-shaped). A ball is strong and resilient... so is woman. Cube- solidity, Stability, and clarity