1. BELL WORK 12.4.13 1.Copy the following definition of BALANCE into your sketchbook 2. Write the following 3 types of balance: Symmetrical, Asymmetrical, Radial Balance: an equal amount of visual weight in a piece of art

2. SYMMETRICAL if a line were drawn down the center of an image, it would be equally balanced on both sides

3. ASYMMETRICAL the amount of visual weight still “feels” balanced, although it is not exactly the same on both sides

4. RADIAL all elements radiate from a center point

5. Do you recognize this image?

6. ANDY WARHOL August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987 (Pittsburgh, PN) (NYC, NY)

7. "I'd prefer to remain a mystery. I never give my background, and, anyway, I make it all up different every time I'm asked." – Andy Warhol

8. FAMILY Parents were Slovakian immigrants Father was a construction worker Mother was an embroiderer

9. childhood -8 yrs old: contracted Chorea (a rare disease that left him bedridden for months) -his mother would give him art lessons -loved movies and photography

10. College & After Graduated with his Bachelor of Fine Arts Moved to NYC Got a job with Glamour magazine Used rubber stamps to create his drawings

11. 1950’s & 60’s Warhol began exploring other forms of printmaking and painting Debuted the concept of “pop-art” Brought himself and pop-art into NATIONAL spotlight for the first time

12. Pop art : art based on modern popular culture and the mass media

13. "popular, transient, expendable, low cost, mass-produced, young, witty, sexy, gimmicky, glamorous, big business." "Once you 'got' pop, you could never see a sign the same way again. And once you thought pop, you could never see America the same way again."

14. POP ART Subject matter: Coca-cola, vacuum cleaners, hamburgers Celebrities: Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Mick Jagger

15. EIGHT ELVISES SOLD FOR ___________________ DOLLARS IN 2008, MAKING IT ONE OF THE MOST VALUABLE PAINTINGS IN WORLD HISTORY

16. THE FACTORY Opened his own studio in 1964 Became one of the hottest places to be in NYC Lavish parties with the city’s wealthiest people and major celebrities

17. Islamic Tiles

18. Muhammad Born in 570 in Saudi Arabia Wrote the Qur’an and began to preach in 610 Islam is Arabic for “submission” The Qur’an teaches against idolatry and realistic images are not often seen in Islamic art

19. 5 Pillars of Islam Profession of faith Prayer (5 times a day) Almsgiving (tax to the poor) Fasting (during Ramadan) Pilgrimage (to Mecca)

20. 3 types of Islamic patterns Calligraphy Geometric designs Plantlike designs

21. Calligraphy The art of beautiful writing Found in the Qur’an, books, on buildings, etc.

22. Geometric Designs Express the logic and order of the universe

23. Plantlike Patterns Show appreciation for the Earth’s creation

24. Tiles Decorate buildings Patterns can go on forever

33. 1.Draw 2x2 inch square in sketchbook 2.Create your RADIAL design within the 2x2 inch square (think about negative space!) 3.Have design approved by Miss Bruggner 4.Transfer design onto Linoleum Block (& re-trace design with pencil) 5.MAKE SURE NAME IS ON BACK OF BLOCK!!!

34. Art Appreciation Students learned about the linoleum printmaking process and created a series of Op Art prints. Students studied optical illusions and designed a linoleum tile that created a pattern or optical illusion artwork. The repetition of shapes helps show visual rhythm and movement in their artworks. Craftsmanship with the design and carving of the linoleum block. Pattern is consistent and the linoleum block was rotated correctly Print quality and technique are clean and crisp Contrast between the print and the oil pastel background Completion of at least one small print and one large print