1. Do Now: Take out your notebook and a pen. Aim: As artists, are you influenced or even inspired by music? Mr. Spaterella Technology Dec. 21

2. Music What type of music do you listen to?

3. Artists influenced by music Over the past century music has played an integral part in the stylistic development of visual art. It has been a source of inspiration by many visual artists worldwide. Over the past century music has played an integral part in the stylistic development of visual art. It has been a source of inspiration by many visual artists worldwide.

4. Artists influenced by music A connection between music and art was first mentioned in the late 19th century by a term called synaesthesia - the blending of senses. In short, it is “the sensory perception of one kind can manifest itself as a sensory experience of another.” Painting Music: Rhythm and Movement in Art Kennedy, Sharon L. 2006-07 A connection between music and art was first mentioned in the late 19th century by a term called synaesthesia - the blending of senses. In short, it is “the sensory perception of one kind can manifest itself as a sensory experience of another.” Painting Music: Rhythm and Movement in Art Kennedy, Sharon L. 2006-07

5. Wassily Kandinsky 20th century abstract Russian artist who was inspired by composer Arnold Schoenberg. He associated specific colors to specific musical instruments. Kandinsky believed a new art form be derived from the “formal abstract structure of music.” 20th century abstract Russian artist who was inspired by composer Arnold Schoenberg. He associated specific colors to specific musical instruments. Kandinsky believed a new art form be derived from the “formal abstract structure of music.”

6. Wassily Kandinsky In creating and blending multiple layers of paint, artists such as Kandinsky created visual compositions similar to that of a musical arrangement.

7. Juxtaposition The act of placing two or more things side by side. Latin juxta - near The act of placing two or more things side by side. Latin juxta - near

8. Paul Klee Swiss artist who also explored the color harmony influenced by musical harmony by employing principles of repetition in both color and shapes.

9. Music Influenced Digital Painting Painting Version 1 Create a New Photoshop document with the following specifications: Size: Letter Resolution: 300 ppi Color: RGB Save As: ‘First name, last initial.abstract’ Painting Version 1 Create a New Photoshop document with the following specifications: Size: Letter Resolution: 300 ppi Color: RGB Save As: ‘First name, last initial.abstract’

10. Music Influenced Digital Painting Painting Version 1 - Instructions Create a New Layer (do not name it yet) A piece of music will play… Working with the following tools: Color palette, paintbrush, pencil, selection tools, gradient and paint bucket you will create a painting inspired by the music. What imagery do you envision? What colors do you see? What shapes do you associate with the sounds? Painting Version 1 - Instructions Create a New Layer (do not name it yet) A piece of music will play… Working with the following tools: Color palette, paintbrush, pencil, selection tools, gradient and paint bucket you will create a painting inspired by the music. What imagery do you envision? What colors do you see? What shapes do you associate with the sounds?