Thursday, March 8, 2012

Studio Notes / Chuck Close / phillip glass

Studio: Listen to Chuck Close and Phillip Glass, a composer whose portrait has been painted more than 100 times by Mr. Close.

Review homework and document students students' progress.

Continue developing Chuck Close Self-Portrait (ink wash).

Homework: this self-portrait is due at the beginning of class on Tuesday after Spring Break.

Prepare your second piece of paper with the same grid as you will be working on a color self-portrait using the three step layering progress portrayed earlier on the blog.

You will receive your color photo on Tuesday morning.

Refer to the image below Watch this video which addresses the grid Chuck uses.


color process:
first layer: alizarin crimson (red) finish first layer in red then
second layer: blue (finish second layer over the red)
third layer: yellow (finish yellow layer of first two layers to 
complete the three color process)



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