Author: Serena

This is an exampe below- find you own artists.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS! - record your first reaction to each artwork.
2. DESCRIPTION –
You want to come up with a list of everything you see in the work. The key here is to stick to the facts. Imagine that you are describing the artwork to someone over the telephone. This is a detailed section.
3. FIVE FACTS - BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Find out as much about the work and the artists as you can.
ANALYSIS - Try to work out what the artist has done to achieve certain effects.
What mood or feeling do you get from this work?
How has the artist created this mood? Think about the TECHNIQUES he has used (colour, shape, line, texture, tone, pattern and space)
5. LAST THOUGHTS!
USING ALL THE INFORMATION YOU HAVE GATHERED, ANSWER THE QUESTIONS TO SEE IF YOUR VIEWS HAVE CHANGED…
Do you like this piece of work – why / why not?

6. Compare the two pieces of work – what are the main differences and similarities?

This is an exampe below- find you own artists.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS! - record your first reaction to each artwork.
2. DESCRIPTION –
You want to come up with a list of everything you see in the work. The key here is to stick to the facts. Imagine that you are describing the artwork to someone over the telephone. This is a detailed section.
3. FIVE FACTS - BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Find out as much about the work and the artists as you can.
ANALYSIS - Try to work out what the artist has done to achieve certain effects.
What mood or feeling do you get from this work?
How has the artist created this mood? Think about the TECHNIQUES he has used (colour, shape, line, texture, tone, pattern and space)
5. LAST THOUGHTS!
USING ALL THE INFORMATION YOU HAVE GATHERED, ANSWER THE QUESTIONS TO SEE IF YOUR VIEWS HAVE CHANGED…
Do you like this piece of work – why / why not?

6. Compare the two pieces of work – what are the main differences and similarities?