Do Now: Jean Michel Basquiat- Self Portrait
Write and answer the questions below: Examine the image to the left. 1) What do you see? 2) Which elements of art would you use to describe the painting and why? ( Use at least two elements) 3) What is your hypothesis on why the artist painted this way? Think Pair Share: Be Prepared to discuss your responses with the class. |
Whole Class Activity: Newspaper Art
Complete your newspaper artwork from yesterday.
Whole Class Activity: Newspaper Art
Standard: Students generate ideas for individual artwork that reflect on and reinforce a collaboratively chosen theme or idea.
Objective: Students will create artwork based on their awareness and perception of people in art and life.
Create artwork that summarizes the theme of empathy. You can use your plays or any of the video clips as inspiration.
Criteria for Success:
You will need:
Whole Class Activity: Newspaper Art
Standard: Students generate ideas for individual artwork that reflect on and reinforce a collaboratively chosen theme or idea.
Objective: Students will create artwork based on their awareness and perception of people in art and life.
Create artwork that summarizes the theme of empathy. You can use your plays or any of the video clips as inspiration.
Criteria for Success:
- Use positive/negative space, and shape while creating your artwork.
You will need:
- Scissors
- Pencil
- Newspaper
- Construction Paper
- Glue Stick
Discussion Questions:
How does your artwork represent or symbolize empathy?
Describe the parts of your artwork that are positive and negative space?
How does your artwork represent or symbolize empathy?
Describe the parts of your artwork that are positive and negative space?
Video Tour: Line
Exit Slip: Vocabulary
Choose one word that you think best describes the self portrait of Jean Michel Basquiat and explain why?
Word Bank: dismal, bold, heavy
Sentence starter: I think that ____________ best describes the painting by Jean Michel Basquiat because...
Word Bank: dismal, bold, heavy
Sentence starter: I think that ____________ best describes the painting by Jean Michel Basquiat because...