Modern Art There are many types of modern art, but we are going to learn about two different types.
Transcript of Modern Art There are many types of modern art, but we are going to learn about two different types.
Modern Art
There are many types of modern art, but we are going to learn about two
different types.
Pop Art
• Pop art started in the 1950’s.
• Artists started using every day items and ideas to create art in non-traditional ways.
• Artists used their art to make a point or suggest a meaning.
Two famous Pop artists
• Roy Lichtenstien• Andy Warhol
Roy Lichtenstien
Andy Warhol
Your Assignment
• Open Photo Booth (Open finder window: Click on the blue smiley guy at the top of your doc. On the left menu bar find APPLICATIONS. Photo Booth is an application).
• Click on effects. Choose Pop Art.• Take 5 pictures of yourself by clicking the
camera button. • Choose your favorite and print it. Make Sure
you select the color printer. ONE COPY ONLY!
Example:
Pointilism
• Pointilism was an artistic movement starting in the 1880’s.
• These artists used points or dots to paint.
Famous Artists that used Pointilism
• Georges Seurat• Paul Signac
Georges Seurat
Paul Signac
Your Assignment
• Take ONE profile shot of yourself in Photo Booth. Print it.
• Open KidPix and try to recreate your profile using only dots. They can be big dots or small dots-Long dots or short dots.
• Use a variety of colors.• Save your work in: School Folder/6th Grade/Art
Projects. • When you are finished you can print ONE copy.
Example:
Kid Pix Example