1. Cassandra is an abstract painter with incredible talent but little fame. One of her paintings, entitled Blue Mistress 13, is a work of immense power and sensuality. Twelve months ago, she sold it to SingTel for display in the main public entrance of the company’s new headquarters. Several art critics attending the opening of the new building mistook the painting for a long-lost work of Pablo Picasso. They wrote about it in their newspaper columns as though they had made a great discovery. When
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Media: I.Drawing: Support - Linear drawings vs. tonal drawings Three categories (reasons for making drawings) 1. Sketches to record ideas or sights, 2. Plans or studies, 3. Self-sufficient works of art Dry media: Metalpoint - Ground - Pigment - Cross-hatching - Pencil - Graphite - Charcoal - Binder – Crayon – Chalk - Pastel - Oil Stick - Conte crayon - Fluid media: Pen and ink Brush and ink Quill = feather Nib and stylus - type of pen. Stylus is
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I went to norton simon museum for homework, it was my first time been in norton simon museum, and I really enjot it. At first I thought it will be a really small museum. But once I arrive that museum was bigger then I thought. At the fornt of the museum there are many beautiful sculpture on the side of the walk way. And In the norton simon museum thery divided the mesuem in to different section. And the paint was organize by the time of the painter. We saw a lot of amazing paint , and also a lot
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Young Children and Drawing Complexity: An Examination of the Effect of Age-related Cognition and Gender Understanding the way children develop cognitively plays an important role in psychological research. Part of the ongoing research has been in the area of evaluating the drawings of young children (Cherney, Seiwert, & Dickey, & Flichtbail, 2006). It has been suggested that these drawings provide a valuable insight into the emotional and social development of children and are often used
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Picasso drew many drawings , but in his lifetime, he only sold one of the many , and now he is one of the most famous artist in the world. When I grow up I want to be a famous artist or cartoonist like Picasso or Walt Disney. Right now, some of my favorite type of art are, drawing Manga, painting and sketching realistic objects. I think art is my passion. If I have free time, the first thing on my mind is drawing manga. One day in summer break I had nothing to do but stare at the ceiling. So I
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As long I can remember, I’ve had this need to draw. As a little girl, I processed my world through drawing. This was also how I expressed myself. I soon realized that I wasn’t like the other children in my class. My Christmas ornament was not a perfect star or tree. Instead, I created a candy cane patterned snake that my teacher banished to the back of the tree, until my mother promptly moved it to where all could see. I dreaded coloring books, and would put one or two streaks of color on the page
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Similarities – Both Velaszquez and Freud’s works fall under the nature of female reclining nude. Using oil paint on canvas, both artists have worked to embody classical elements such as drapery and furnishing to evoking the relaxed mood, felt in both paintings. In terms of physical composition, both figures appear in the middle of the canvas as to highlight that they are the central focus of the painting. Differences – Freud’s Benefits Supervisor Sleeping, 1995, depicts a far more contemporary
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Magno, Pacifico Andreo S. TFA 150, Ma’am Lisa 2008-82788 FORMAL ANALYSIS The artwork was made by combining various types of lines mainly: expressive, implied, hatching and crosshatching. This was done probably with pencil on paper with a conveyed roughness on the strokes with a rather pleasing softness to it. Expressive lines were used to create the outline of the artwork and to illustrate the overall shape. Implied lines were made to create the twirls on the piece mainly found
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Works of Art Lisa Auler Art/101 September 16, 2012 Alyson Covino Picasso’s Seated Bather Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga, Spain on October 25, 1881. Picasso began painting at the age of 10. Picasso was a known artist and greatly known for his abstract paintings. Pablo Picasso’s painting of the Seated Bather was a portrait of his first wife Olga Khokhlova. In the first painting of his wife it showed a beautiful woman sitting on an embroidered arm chair, but after years of marriage Picasso
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In Progress Title: "Inner Beauty" Size: 18" x 14" Medium: Charcoal, Graphite, Carbon on White Paper Step One: I am using charcoal for the background and graphite for the subject. I'm using Arches 140 lbs hot press watercolor paper for this drawing. This is one of my favorite papers. It has enough tooth to create dark values yet is smooth enough for very delicate textures. In this first step, I have cut out the shape of my subject(s) in frisket film and applied it to the paper. Then, I applied
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