1. Andy Warhol Silkscreen process Digital Photography I

2. Andy Warhol 1928-1987  Leading artist in the pop art movement  Combined high art and mass culture  Painter, filmmaker, printmaker

3. Pop Art Movement  “Pop art and pop culture refers to the products of the mass media evolving in the late 1950s and 60s and also to the works of art that draw upon popular culture - packaging, television, advertisements, comic books, the cinema.”(getpopart.com)  Originally began in Britain in the 1950s  Unlimited reproductions could be made (controversial)

4. Process  Silkscreen (serigraphy) - a printmaking technique in which a mesh cloth is stretched over a heavy wooden frame and the design, painted on the screen by tusche or affixed by stencil, is printed by having a squeegee force color through the pores of the material in areas not blocked out by a glue sizing.  Tusche - a grease-like liquid used in lithography as a medium receptive to lithographic ink, and in etching and silkscreen as a resist.

5. Andy Warhol  Left: Self Portrait  Right: Campbell Soup Can Series II

6. Celebrity Prints  Left: Jackie  Right: 16 Jackie's

7. Famous Prints  Left: Beethoven  Right: Ingrid with a Hat

8. Art Historical Prints  Left: Birth of Venus  Right: Birth of Venus

9. Marilyn Prints  Left: Marilyn  Right: Marilyn

10. More Prints  Left: Zebra  Middle: Mao #91  Right: Flowers

11.  Silkscreen style on Photoshop

12. Over the weekend....  Take 4 formal photos 4 formal photos 4 informal photos 4 informal photos 4 candid photos 4 candid photos

13. References  Beardsworth, John. Photoshop: Fine Art Effects Cookbook. Silkscreen Style pp. 160-161. The Ilex Press Limited, 2006.  Warhols.com by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. www.warhols.com/portraits.html. Accessed 16 February 2009.  The Andy Warhol Museum Website. www.warhol.org/default.asp. Accessed 16 February 2009.  Cybermuse: Your Art Education Research Site. Cybermuse.gallery.ca. Accessed 16 February 2009.  GetPopArt.com. www.getpopart.com/pop-art.html. Accessed 19 February 2009.