Art History Research Project



Art History Research Project

Name __________________________                                    

Artist’s Full Name ____________________________________

Country_____________

Biographical Info: (print out the following information to put on your poster)

1. Place/date of birth:

Place/date of death (if applicable):

2. Primary mediums that this artist uses: (ex: pen and ink, watercolor, oil, photography, etc)

3. Style/Period/Movement of art (see Artcyclopedia)?

4. Short definition of that Style/Period/Movement (see Artcyclopedia):

5. Interesting/Personal information on the artist:

6. Favorite Quote:

Images: (Print out the images to put on your poster)

A) Find one portrait or self portrait of your artist and print it out.

B) Print copies of three examples of your artist’s artwork.

For each image include the following:

1. Title: 

Date:                                        

2. Title: 

Date:                                          

3. Title: 

Date:                                          

Timeline -include 5 key world events that may have influenced this artist:

(Print out your timeline to put on your poster)

Date #1

Describe event:

Date #2:

Describe event:

Date #3:

Describe event:

Date #4:

Describe event:

Date #5:

Describe event:

___/12 Biographical Information

___/8 Images

• Portrait or Self Portrait

• Three (3) examples of their artwork

___/10 Timeline

• Five (5) World Events that may have influenced your artist

___/20 Presentation of your information

• Your poster needs to include the Biographical Info, the 4 images

• Your poster needs to include the artist’s name in large, bold lettering

• You need to design your poster in a style that echoes or evokes your artist's style. The design of lettering is one way to accomplish this, adding designs, drawings, pop ups, and other devices to the poster might be another.

____/50 TOTAL POINTS

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