Masks

Traditional Masks

Based on reality

Monsters

Animals

Mask Requirements Masks should demonstrate the following: Interesting details and textures An understanding for the proportions used to create the illusion of a face Creativity and complexity Depth…no pancakes Mounting (holes for hanging)

GRADING for this project 3 minor grades Plan Critique Progress/reflection Completed Project 1 major due 11/17/17 on you blog

Minor Grades - everything should be posted on your blog . Plan in sketchbook (titled Mask Plan online) Due 11/10 minor What kind of mask are you going to make? Research: 3 references images detailed thumbnail sketches of what you want your mask to look like, please include colors Critique (Titled Mask Critique) 11/14 Photo of your project with the critique sheet Written reflection about classmates critiques. Progress Photos with reflection (Titled mask Progress Online) 11/16 2 progress photos What was hard about creating this artwork? What obstacles are you facing? What have you learned? Finished Project (taken from final submission, see next slide) 11/17

How your major grade will be decided DUE 11/17 Section 1 Documentation (6 photos inserted in a slide show) Photo of Project plan/sketchbook 2 progress photos 3 finished photos…full mask side view, full mask straight on view, one detail of interesting part of mask Section 2 Reflection Answer at least 2 of the questions below about your artwork in complete sentences Why did you create this art piece and what does it mean to you? What emotions did you wish to convey and How were you able to capture these ideas or feelings? What do you call the piece and why? What inspired you? How are your inspirations expressed in your work? What message (if any) are you trying to convey to the viewer? Is the end result what you expected? Why or why not? What was hard about creating this artwork? What obstacles did you face?