1. Op Art
When something plays tricks on your eyes it is called an Optical Illusion… Op Art is artwork that plays tricks on our eyes.

2. Op Art
There is an artist named M.C. Escher who is famous for creating lots of different kinds of Op Art.
M.C. Escher

3. Op Art
M.C. Escher

4. Op Art
M.C. Escher

5. Op Art
When you stare at a color for a long time, then you stare into an empty space… you can sometimes see the opposite of that color!

6. Op Art
Stare at the nose for 15 seconds. Then, look into the white box. What do you see?

7. Op Art
Stare at the black dot with color for 15 seconds. Then, look quickly at the black dot without color. What do you see?

8. Lines!
Op Art is only successful when using various lines correctly. How many different lines can you think of?

9. Op Art
There is an artist named Bridget Riley who is famous for creating Op Art that looks like it is moving. Sometimes it hurts your eyes to look at it for too long.

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13. Some OP art MOVES

15. Or Hides images

19. Gets “tricky” toward the middle

21. Ppick a COMPLEMENTARY color scheme
Red and Green
Blue and Orange
Purple and Yellow
Really push your VALUE from light to dark.

22. Hand Example HAND Example
Day 2 videos
Hand Example HAND Example