A Signature Style: What Will Yours Be?

Japanese Ukiyo-e prints Impressionist style, Van Gogh Russian-Kandinsky, Bauhaus, geometrical Style

First creative Assignment Using colored pencils, create an interesting composition that reflects your identity throughout the entire surface. Use icons, shapes, color, lines, and personal experiences that symbolize yourself on a 2D surface

Lines: Be detailed Show variety and movement

Explore Color. Plan Color. Create with Color

Value A change from light to dark Use multiple shades to a color

Vary your coloring strokes For deep,rich color, press hard on the pencil Layer Colors

Create a preliminary sketch showing what you will design for your final product. Planning is key to a successful product. No sketch = No final assignment Once you finish your sketch, show it to me and I will give you paper for your final design

Sketches show a general design and layout. Vary your lines and value in your sketches. The better the sketch, the better your final design will be. You are graded on your planning.

Today ’ s Goal 1) Begin stage 3 of the design cycle (CREATE). Show me your sketch design and I will give you final drawing paper 2)Start creating your final symbolism drawing

Storage -Keep all of your drawings in your portfolio. -Return supplies always, including pencils you borrow. -Keep the room clean at all times.