2. How can you interpret the theme “A Struggle…”?

3. Internal Struggle

4. Rick Bartow -Struggles with Post traumatic stress disorder -Transformations -Morphing -Representational abstraction -Relationships to his native american heritage- the struggles of the native american people

7. War- Struggles of a Soldier Combat Artists Steve Mumford

10. Tom Lea

11. John Singer Sargent

12. Otto Dix As Prisoner of War

15. Trench Warfare

16. Hand to Hand Combat

17. Social Struggles Photography from the Great Depression Dorothea Lange

19. Francisco De Goya

20. Deviant Art: Interpretations of the theme -Graphite and Ink

21. Deviant Art Painting

22. Deviant Art Monotype Inked plate- wiping away values -Directional marks make up the expression!

23. What can help you develop your ideas? Reflect on a time that you have personally struggled? What have you overcome or accomplished? Interpret a song that reflects the theme or has personal importance to you Interpret a moment in history that represents a struggle Decide if your idea is best interpreted through portraiture, still life, the figure or landscape Decide if you can set up a photograph, work from observation, or use your imagination (or combo?) Use a drawing media such as graphite, watercolor, acrylic paint to develop your work

24. What drawing techniques can you use? Foreshortening- EXAGERRATED perspective Spatial techniques: Placement of one object in front of another -Overlapping -Size of objects (closer=bigger) -Objects on top of paper vs. bottom of paper -Detail (closer) vs less detail -Darker vs. Lighter

25. Deviant art Thicker line+detail+ Darker closer to viewer

26. Deviant art AP Graphite