Pictures of Hopes
Create one Positive and negative picture to represent the theme -Hope
What is symbolic Art?
What is hope to you?
Theme: Hope
“The dark and the light, they exist side by side. Sometimes overlapping, one explaining the other. The darkened path is as illuminated as the lightened…” – Raven Davies
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” – Desmond Tutu
“ Maybe you have to know the darkness before you can appreciate the light.” – Madeline L’Engle
Material: one 6X6 paper, pencil, black markers/ black sharpies/ any types of a black ink pen.
Rubric:
1. Pick one subject related to animals/ flowers/ instruments / buildings/ nature scenes to express Hope .
2. Please includes 5 textures/ patterns in the pictures. See the example below.
3. Use positive and negative space in your picture with a great balance of 50/50.
Brainstorming ideas/working on draft: One hour
Studio time: 90 minutes
Brainstorming ideas/working on draft: One hour
Studio time: 90 minutes
Google Classroom assignment: One clear and professional photo ( crop out the unnecessary background) of the final positive and negative Hope artwork.
Watch this video to understand Positive and Negative space
Art examples:
More examples of positive and Negtove space pictures
Crop out from the edge of the paper
Rotation- to be vivid and alive
Contrast- to arrange the black and white space in a unique way.
Pick one subject and sketch several ideas
