PRETTY DOC MINISTRIES
1. Hispanic Heritage Month began as a one week celebration at first.
2. Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated March 15th through April 15th.
3. Great Britain use to control Hispanic countries.
4. Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera were not Hispanic artists.
Today's Activity
THINGS TO DO WHEN DONE WITH THE ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT FOR THE DAY:
1. Review and turn in your work.
2. Complete missing work as needed.
3. Catch up on an assignment from another class if needed.
4. Make sure your area is clean.
5. Apply for a classroom job.
ART VOCABULARY
Chirascuro- Using light and dark values to make artwork look realistic
Form- a three dimensional object
Value- the lightness or darkness of a color
Achromatic- a picture without color
Monochromatic- a picture with one color scheme.
Polychromatic- a picture with more than one color.
Competence- the ability to do work correctly
Craftsmanship- the neatness of an artwork
Required Features- things that must be included in an artwork
3D or Three Dimensional- having height, width, and depth
Still life- a picture of objects that don't move
Landscape- a picture of the outdoors
Frida Kahlo - a Mexican artist known for painting self-portraits with animals
Diego Rivera- a Mexican artist known for painting portraits and landscapes
Kathe Kollwitz - a German artist known for drawing portraits with charcoal
Paul Cezanne - a French artist known for drawing still lifes
Tinting- adding white to a color to make it lighter
Shading- adding black to a color to make it darker
Dilution- adding water to a paintbrush to make a lighter color
Stippling - using dots to make things look lighter and darker in a picture
Coiling - rolling a string of clay to build a vessel
Score - making cuts in the clay
Slip - water and clay mixture to help mend clay pieces together
kiln - a machine oven used to cook the clay
Vanishing point- the point where things disappear in an artwork
One point perspective - all objects in a picture vanishes toward one point
Two point perspective - all objects in a picture vanishes toward two points
Foreground - the area of an artwork that closest to the viewer
Middle ground - the area in the middle of the artwork that is further away from the viewer
Background - the area in a picture that is farthest away in an artwork
SEVEN ELEMENTS OF ART
Line - a dot moving across a surface
Color - reflected or refracted light
Value - the lightness or darkness of a color
Shape - a space enclosed by a line
Form - a three dimensional object
Texture - the way something feels
Space - the area occupied in an artwork
Geometric shapes - common recognizable, or symbolic shapes
Organic - freeform or uneven shapes
Relevant Art Stems
"A"-absence/without
"Mono"- One"
Poly"- More than one/multiple
Cultural Notes:
Hispanic Heritage Month is the annual cultural celebration of history, culture, and achievements of the Hispanics. It began as Hispanic Heritage Week in 1968 enacted by President Lyndon B. Johnson. It was expanded to a full month by President Ronald Reagon in 1988. Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera are the most famous arts representing Hispanic culture.
Ines Alvidres is a Mexican artist born in Chihuahua, Mexico. She uses bright colors to form her paintings. After a friend asked her about how a painting in a museum made her feel, Alvidres made it her goal to always create artwork that evokes positive emotions.
● Video Challenge: Video advertisements can be no longer than 1 minute long and should be written and performed to inform and excite
the viewers
● Poster Challenge: You are designing a digital poster to communicate how recycling achieves these three principles through a mixture ofimages and text.
