Instructions
This week you will use your readings from the past two weeks as a point of departure to create your own artistic production and a reflection paper.
Part 1: Art Creation
Select one of the visual art pieces from Chapters 1-6 or the lessons from Weeks 1-3 to use as a point of inspiration. Create a painting, sculpture, drawing, or work of architecture inspired by your selected art piece.
Part 2: Reflection
Write a reflection about the relationship between your art production and the inspiration piece. Include the following in the reflection paper:
· Introduction
· Inspiration Piece
· Include image.
· Record the title, artist, year, and place of origin.
· Briefly explain the background of the inspiration piece.
· Your Art Piece
· Include image.
· Provide a title.
· Explain the background of your piece.
· Connection
· Explain the thematic connection between the two pieces.
· How are they similar and different?
· Are they the same medium? How does the medium impact what the viewer experiences?
· How do the formal elements of design compare to one another?
Original Artwork Requirements
· Methods: paint, watercolor, pencil, crayon, marker, collage, clay, metal, or wood (Check with your instructor about other methods you have in mind.)
· No computer-generated pieces
· Your assignment is not graded on your skill or ability as an artist.
APA Reference
Martin, F. D., & Jacobus, L. A. (2018).
The humanities through the arts. New York: McGraw-Hill Education.
· Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)
