1. Narrative Art Objective: You will define and identify narrative art in order to interpret your surrealistic collage. Drill: 1.What does a narrator do? 2.What is a narrative? What is narrative art? 3.List 5+ examples of narrative art: (on next slides) Today you are going to narrate your surreal collage using symbolism. Afterward, work on mindful art or draw a sketch for your final surreal artwork.

2. A narrative is… Final exam – A narrative tells a story. Narrative art tells a story using images. Dictionary- the art or practice of narrating (telling stories).

3. Cave Paintings- Petroglyphs What is this? What is the subject (objects/ images)? Story? Who made it?

4. Last Supper- Leonardo Da Vinci What is this? What is the subject (objects/ images)? Story? Who made it?

5. Tomb paintings- Hieroglyphics What is this? What is the subject (objects/ images)? Story? Who made it?

6. Chinese Scrolls What is this? What is the subject (objects/ images)? Who made it?

7. Stained Glass What is this? What is the subject (objects/ images)? Who made it?

8. Children’s stories

9. Comics without words

10. Symbols Shell- rebirth Arch- goal, dreams, my vision of future Flowers in tree- My family Head with eyes open- awakening Grasshopper- leaping forward Spider’s web- create your own life

11. Birth of Venus’ Ideals BIRTH OF VENUS’ IDEALS Venus, the idealist, is dreaming. She knows the world could be better. She has the ability to help others be happier and more creative. She transforms into Slender Grasshopper, facing the arch. Stairs intimidate because they take effort, they take time. Grasshopper is patient and waits. The challenges that lie ahead are simply steps toward the goal, lessons for greater living. One large hop toward the archway. Friends aid in the blossoming of the idea. The dream will manifest. Wait once more, sitting closer to the arch. Enlightenment is ahead. Change will bring harmony. Grasshopper hears spider whisper, “It’s your web, weave what you like.” … and grasshopper leaps through the arch. Venus awakens… Skies blush to violet hues. The world is reborn… Like venus from her shell.

12. Today’s Goal: GRADE: 1.Background. 2.Draw/ collage 5+ images. Must draw and collage at least one. (Use images from folders to draw) 3.Looks surreal. 4.List objects and the symbolic meaning. (make it up) 5.Narrate your work. Write 2 sentences that ties it together. Nail polish- Beauty Taco bell- Nourishment Hand- strength Giraffe- Seeing from a higher perspective. Mountains- Nature Full meaning- I need to make sure I check my perspective and recognize the nature of my own true beauty, my health, and my inner strength.

13. Mindful art due Monday

14. Today’s Goal: 1.Draw and collage at least 5 objects onto your background. (Use images from folders to draw) 2.List all 5 objects. 3.Create a meaning for them. 4.Write a summary of what they mean together. 5.NARRATE YOUR ARTWORK. Nail polish- Beauty Taco bell- Nourishment Hand- strength Giraffe- Seeing from a higher perspective. Mountains- Nature Full meaning- I need to make sure I check my perspective and recognize the nature of my own true beauty, my health, and my inner strength.

15. In the door.

16. Today: Write your narrative. 1.Take time to write your interpretation of your artwork. 2.What is your artwork saying? 3.What story could be told if you were in the picture? 4.What does it mean? 5.How can you tie your symbolism into sentences? 6.Be poetic ~ write a fancy poem REQUIREMENTS: MINIMUM OF 5 SENTENCES OR 10 LINES IN A POEM. BE CREATIVE!

17. Today’s goal: 1.Write meaning for each object. 2.Write a story or poem to narrate your surreal artwork. 3.When you are finished writing your story, you can continue to build, paint, and create your sculptural surreal artwork.

18. A Genre is… * Please write this. It will be on your final exam!* Dictionary- a style of painting in which everyday subjects are treated realistically. Genre is an art style… like surrealism, impressionism, modern art, expressionism ***Final exam- style of art that shows scenes of everyday life