Art homework Artist research project

1. YEAR 7 Art homeworkArtist research project Due the last week before half term

2. You can choose from the following natural forms artists….. • Matt Collishaw • Karl Blossfeldt • Georgia O’Keeffe • Maggi Hambling • Andy Goldsworthy • Ernst Haeckel 1. 2. 5. 3. 4. 6.

3. You can do this research project on the computer or by hand in your sketchbook..if you do it on the computer you must print it off and stick it in your sketchbook • You must include the following in your project…. • Artists name as a title • More than one image of their work (you can print or draw or both!) • Presented in a style that suits the artist • Use the four R’s approach but it’s up to you how you lay it out

4. REACT • Describe in detail what you can see in the artists work? Word bank Landscape Plants Repetition Shells Seascape Environment Close up Pattern Colour Abstract Flowers wave crest Greyscale Sculpture insects

5. RESEARCH • Date of birth? • Nationality? • What kind of artist? E.g. painter, printmaker, photographer, sculptor, installation… • What is their artwork about? • How has it been made? Word bank Landscape Plants Repetition Shells Seascape Environment Close up Inspiration beauty Pattern Colour Abstract Flowers wave crest Greyscale nature insects delicate

6. RESPOND • How has the artist used colour, tone and composition (layout) to represent their ideas? Word bank Landscape Plants Repetition Shells Seascape Environment Close up Inspiration beauty Pattern Colour Abstract Flowers wave crest Greyscale nature insects delicate Emotion Dark Light Impact Contrast Detailed Bright Life Death Expressive Order

7. REFLECT • Tell me your opinion of this artwork? • Do you like it or not like it? • Are you undecided? You must justify (give a reason why) when writing an opinion of an artwork