Sept. 14, 2010

1. Sept. 14, 2010 • Have paper and something to write with • Review “Cornell Notes” • Introduction to first sculpture project

2. Relief Sculpture Add: metaphor Homage Name: Date: Per

3. Sculpture that is on a flat surface but raised to different levels Relief Sculpture:

4. Jen Stark -artist who uses colorful paper and many cuts to create a paper relief sculpture (video).

5. Frank Stella • Began as a painter & slowly his artwork became 3-Dimensional • Creates smaller relief sculptures that sometimes become large scale public sculptures.

7. Abstract • Recognizable forms that have been changed from reality

9. Negative Space • The empty spaces inside and around an object or shape

11. a design created by attaching mostly flat elements (drawings, newspaper, wallpaper, text, photos etc) to a surface. Collage:

13. Contrast: • a principle of art; strong differences within an artwork to create interest • Examples: opposite colors, geometric vs. organic shapes, big or small etc

15. Elizabeth Murray • Chicago born artist • Uses flat, painted shapes pieced together • Artwork is often playful, cartoonish and bold in color • Uses images objects found in the home to emphasize her ideas about domestic life

16. E. Murray starts out with sketches:

17. Samples of her work

18. Overlap • When something is partially in front of something else

19. Composition • The organization of elements to make an interesting artwork

23. Your Project • You will be making a paper relief sculpture that utilizes collage (magazines, drawing & painting) • The sculpture will be about someone you care about (this can be yourself!). It can be abstract. • “Emphasize” an area in your sculpture • Use “negative space” (everything shouldn’t be jumbled together) • Thoughtful and organized “composition” using some overlapping

30. Exit Slip: • What artwork from today did you like most? Why? • Who your project will be about? (TOMORROW WE WILL BRAINSTORM & SKETCH)