Mr. Potato Head Create Combine

Collages

Collage: french for forcing random stuff together that doesn’t belong.

Romare Bearden.. Super famous collage artist during the Harlem Renaissance

Collages combine magazines, paintings, photographs and drawings

You will make 3 different figurative creature collages.

These creatures will be the combination of parts of different photos you take.

Shooting requirements: 26 photos

• you pick the subject matter…

• People, pets, fruit, zoo animals, dolls, statues, children, toys, old people. All subjects must be 3D and real. No magazines or pictures.

Your Creature Combine Collages are only as interesting as the photos you take. Take a bunch and make ‘em weird.

26 • 2 different types of feet• 2 different types of hands• 4 different types of heads• 4 different types of torsos• 4 different types of legs• 3 different types of noses• 2 different types of eyes• 3 different types of mouths• 2 difference environments (places where your 3 creatures

could live/exist… kitchen, forest, car, Walmart, park, etc). The environment shots are empty scenes that you will fill with your creatures in Ps.

All photos due on Monday 9/30. not this Monday but next!

• We will use them on this day. So don’t slack!

• We will use the selection tools to pick and choose parts of these photos and build weird creatures in Photoshop.