Week 11
Assignment 11.0 – Reading: Unity
- Read pages 32 – 35 Unity
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Unity “Holding Shapes Together” via Proximity
The following are devices that give shapes a sense of organization and unity (other than repetition);
Overlapping – shapes unifying through overlapping contact with each other
Abutting - shapes simply placed next to(abutting) one another. Shape touches shape, create a shared edge.
Interlocking – hold shapes together by interlocking them like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle.
Mutual Tension – pieces are placed close enough for a sort of “gravitational pull” to exist between them, giving the area of separation a compelling sense of tension.
Suggestions of Continuity – shape hold together by the suggestion that they form a continuous whole. aka Continuation or Leading the Eye
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Assignment 11.1 – Day of the Dead Flower Skull on black
Work 16″ x 20″ at 240 dpi. (Upload a 72 dpi jpeg)
Click this link to find the flower images. You may use more flowers than these, but you must use all of the flowers at the link.
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/t3luerq1phb7gdd/AABK8iURG8XjbhcOsM7sdjO1a?dl=0
Use a variety of selection tools to make precise selections. You will be graded, in part on the “cleanness”, or precision of your selections.
The following image serves as an inspiration piece:
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Assignment 11.2 – Day of the Dead Flower Skull on white
Work 16″ x 20″ at 240 dpi. (Upload a 72 dpi jpeg)
Click this link to find the flower images. You may use more flowers than these, but you must use all of the flowers at the link.
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/t3luerq1phb7gdd/AABK8iURG8XjbhcOsM7sdjO1a?dl=0
Use a variety of selection tools to make precise selections. You will be graded, in part on the “cleanness”, or precision of your selections.
The following example is by student artist, Ali Emami
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Option 11.x – Day of the Dead Flower Skull, drawn flowers
You may opt to create a hand drawn version in lieu of either 11.1 or 11.2.
Work 16″ x 20″ at 240 dpi. (Upload a 72 dpi jpeg)
Draw and color a series of flowers using both digital and traditional techniques learned this semester.
The following example is by student artist, Carli Cinco
