Abstract Art - Renee Berg
Abstract Art
Judging art by use of Formalism
Name ________________________ block _____________ black or gold
1. Create three thumbnail sketches 4” x 6”. Find good compositions by focusing in on a picture using a viewfinder.
Make sure your designs:
- run off each side of the picture
- has a focal point (area of emphasis)
- repeats lines or shapes to create a rhythm
- has balance
_____ 15 points for sketches
2. Pick your best thumbnail sketch and enlarge to 12” X 18” paper
3. Pick a color scheme that is realistic or arbitrary (not real, but shows emotion. Limit your colors to 4 – 5. Think about using warm, cool, primary, secondary, analogous, ect.
- warm colors are __________ , ___________ , _________
- cool colors are __________ , __________ , ___________
- primary colors are __________ , __________ , ________
- secondary colors are __________ , __________ , ______
- analogous colors are 3 – 5 colors next to each other on the color wheel. List an example _______________________
_____ 15 points for color schemes
4. Press hard with the pencils, layer colors on top of each other to create value.
Final project:
1. _____ picture runs off all four sides
2. _____ composition balanced, enough detail equally spaced
3. _____ composition has focal point that is easy to see
4. _____ composition creates rhythm
5. _____ picture limits color, color choice, overlapped colors
6. _____ quality of drawing and coloring, neatness
_____ 60 points total for final project (10 points each area)
Conclusion and Assessment:
1. Describe the focal point of your final project.
2. Is your picture more realistic or abstract? Explain why.
3. How did you use formalistic elements to create a “good” composition?
4. How did you create unity in your picture?
5. Does your work express an emotion? If so, describe that feeling.
_____ 15 points for thumbnail sketches
_____ 15 points for color schemes
_____ 60 points for final project
_____ 10 points for conclusion and assessment
_____ total points ______ grade
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