1. a new look at the classics
Piggyback Art
a new look at the classics

2. Girl with a Pearl Earring Johannes Vermeer 1665
What is the purpose of this painting?
What was life like at the time the painting was made? 17th century.
What do you suppose her life would be like if she were alive today?
How might the artist paint her today?

3. Girl with a Nose Ring LHS Art Student 2015
Is it evident that this is based on Girl with a Pearl Earring?
What might life be like for this girl in today’s society?

4. Compare & Contrast How are the paintings similar?
How are the paintings different?
Could this be the same girl living in different time periods?
Was the modern day artist successful in capturing the feel of the original portrait?
Was she successful in capturing a contemporary version of the girl with the pearl earring?

5. The Scream Edvard Munch 1893
Based on what you learned in 2Da – what style of painting do you suppose this is? Expressionism

6. The Scream LHS Student 2014
How did the student interpret the original painting of the Scream to reflect contemporary pop culture?
Was he successful in his approach?

7. Compare & Contrast

8. Where to Begin Print a classic painting (full page)
Easiest way is to save the image to the computer you are on and open it in Windows Picture Viewer. You are given a choice of sizes, choose full page.
Print to artlab printer (next door in B103)
Image will print in black and white
In your sketchbook, make a plan of how you will transform your image.
Paint directly on top of the printout of your black and white image, using tempera paint.

9. Katsushika Hokusai 1830 woodblock print

11. Nighthawks Edward Hopper 1942

14. Mona Lisa Leonardo Da Vinci 1503-1517

16. The Son of Man René Magritte 1964

18. Name the Original Painting Who is the Artist?