Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Wednesday, November 3 Studio / Assignment for Mon, Nov 8: Chuck Close Studio Assignment

in class on Wed, 11/3
 Creativity and the Brain, a discussion between Chuck Close, Richard Serra, Oliver Sachs and others on Charlie Rose.

Create a grid with squares no larger than 1/2" over a b/w print of your face
Recreate a grid of the same proportions onto a piece of watercolor paper approx 8.5 x 11 inches in size

required media: hard charcoal pencil, ruler, watercolor paper, india ink or black watercolor

homework for Monday, 11/ 8
*Review the Chuck Close assignment guidelines in the post below as well as the Chuck Close links on
  the right hand side of this screen.
*Use inventive texture and value patterns based on each square on your photograph.
*DO NOT DRAW YOUR FACE ON THIS PAPER. Interpret the values of each square of the photo
  onto the watercolor paper
* This small study must be completed sometime before the end of class on Monday.
* Bring materials for beginning your second, larger portrait in class on Monday.

Please post any questions you may have about the assignment in the comment section below.

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