AP Studio Art Domain Project Painting a Diptych/Triptych

Research Artist- Rob Evans Rob Evans is an artist and independent curator who lives and works near Wrightsville, PA. He received a BFA from Syracuse University in 1981 and has been awarded grants. He has exhibited in many galleries including the Corcoran Museum, Washington, D.C. and the James A. Michener Museum.

Rob Evans, Artist’s studio

Threshold, 1988

Evening Ritual, 1989

Gravity Air, 1992

Cicada, 2001

2004 –mixed media and paper study for a 7 foot alterpiece still in progress

Origins, 2007

Cloud, view of the Susquehanna River, 2009

Your Project Collect and make drawing references (thumbnails) for 5 unrelated objects A sampling would be a mirror, a bone, a ball of string, and a moth What time of day or night is it? Be dramatic! Compose and arrange a place for your objects, they can be floating but consider size/scale for illusion of depth Select a color scheme for acrylic paint/ mixed media Design the shape of your Diptych/Triptych panels Transfer drawing to panels and complete

Joe Sweeney- Above the Susquehanna