What was the purpose of the stylized features activity? 5 minutes REVIEW~PREVIEW What was the purpose of the stylized features activity?
Learning Objectives What I’m looking for… Gain an understanding of how and why the Die Brücke artists used simplified facial features for their woodblock prints. Learn to use the macro/super macro settings on the digital cameras for close-up photography. Learn how to stylize facial features. What I’m looking for… An understanding about stylization. An ability to take successful, focused and high quality close-up photography of the facial features. An ability to simplify the facial features in a photograph to create a stylized eye, ear, nose and mouth drawing.
An eye A nose A mouth An ear 15 minutes Go around the classroom using one of the digital camera’s and take a close-up photo using the macro lens. You need at least one good quality photo of: An eye A nose A mouth An ear
DON’T just draw an outline!!! 5 minutes Once you have printed your close-up photos you need to look carefully at the most extreme tonal sections and using blocks of black, begin to create a simplified, stylized feature. DON’T just draw an outline!!!
Do all 4 features the same way 40 minutes
PREP.WORK Ensure that you have completed all 4 stylized features and document them in your sketchbook.
5 minutes Turn the back of your book and write ‘stylized features’ onto your ‘Self-reflection, consolidation, evaluation and target setting’ sheet. Now complete each section thinking about the success of your drawing and what difficulties you encountered and how you overcame them. Learning Objectives You will: Gain an understanding of how and why the Die Brücke artists used simplified facial features for their woodblock prints. Learn to use the macro/super macro settings on the digital cameras for close-up photography. Learn how to stylize facial features.