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Lesson
Objectives:
1.
Compare
and contrast various forms of artistic expression associated with
specific groups of people, geographic regions, or time periods.
2.
Investigate
processes and beliefs used by various cultures and institutions,
past and present, to create works of art.
3.
Discover
common subjects, ideas, and themes in art forms from different
cultures.
4. Identify
the cultural clues found within arts forms
Discover how a group's beliefs and values are reflected in its art
5.
Produce/explore
works of art based on their environment
- drawing from life
6.
Combine
the elements of two or more arts forms to communicate ideas or
information.
7.
Control a
variety of materials, tools techniques and processes while creating
works of art.
Create a multi-media collage
work expressing ideals of beauty. Combine
drawing with collage. Utilize elements and principles of design.
Exhibit craftsmanship
8. Integrate technology
- use scanned textile images to create a border design.
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Materials:
Handouts of Oriental art
Corrugated cardboard
Gold and Assorted fadeless papers
White drawing paper
ModPodge glue
Brushes, scissors
Texture panels
Metallic and gem crayons
India ink
Assorted magazines, decorative papers,
oriental papers
Images from Internet
Watercolors, colored pencils
Live plants
Fine point permanent markers
Scanner - printer-
PhotoDeluxe Software.
Resources:
Video: Oriental Art (from Art Space)
Slides: the Floating World (ArtSpace)
Video: Tales of Asian Art (Japan)
Book: On Cat Mountain
(illustrated with collage)
Japanese Art -Online Resources
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Motivation/Instruction:
1.
View/discuss
video: Oriental Art. View/discuss
slides: The Floating World. Discuss
beliefs, concepts of beauty,
style characteristics of Japanese woodcuts
and paintings.
2.
Demonstrate
drawing plant from nature
3.
Demonstrate
collage techniques
4.
Demonstrate
crayon rubbing technique (place texture panels under paper) to add textural interest to work
5.
Present
variety of decorative papers, magazines and resources for images for collage.
Artist
for Inspiration:
Kumiko
McKee - born in Japan, now living
in US. Beautiful oil paintings on masonite - using classical techniques to
create realistic images that are partly abstract - rich in color and
pattern. Be sure to see the Koto which are paintings based on
Japanese culture.
Procedures:
1.
View/discuss
video and slides. Answer questions on worksheets.
2.
Draw
plants from life to add to collage
3.
Draw
a Japanese person to add to collage (use a selection of handouts for
ideas)
4.
Create
background- use choice of solid color papers or wallpaper for background (gold
suggested). Create landscape or
interior scene reflecting characteristics of Japanese art. Texture
papers with
metallic crayons for interest. Crinkle
and dip into watered down black ink for batik effect (antique appearance)
if desired. Glue background to corrugated cardboard with Mod-Podge.
5.
Out
line person and plant with fine point marker
6.
Add
color to plant with colored pencils and/or watercolors
(Some students chose to have their plants photocopied onto green fadeless
paper).
7.
Collage
costume of person with a variety of papers - Unity is important.
8.
Cut
out plants and person - add to collage background. Add additional images from magazines, the Internet, personal
drawings, etc.
9.
Add
Japanese print border from scanned images of textile design. Select border
and change colors using PhotoDeluxe software
10.
Critique
and Evaluate work.
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