1. Level Two Painting Your subject matter choices will be ; Still life Local Environment People You will need to choose one theme, artist models to match and pictorial concerns. This slide show will give you some ideas from traditional art practice and contemporary art.
2. Still life A still life is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which may be either natural (food, flowers, plants, rocks, or shells) or man-made (drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, and so on).
3. Still life traditional These images were painted a long time ago. The themes explored include the passing of time and how all things are impermanent.
Tell the students that still life is the easiest subject matter followed by Local environment ( landscape) and people should only be tackled by those who got excellence last year and are confidant to draw the figure.
Marylin Mcavoy uses photographic elements such as multiple view points, and blur in her paintings. Jim Dines’ brushes explore the pictorial issue of positive and negative space. Note how his contemporary practice explores both 2-d and 3-d methods, you can do this too! Orderly tool sheds have an outline of where the tools go…..
Venice where the roads are rivers! Maori watch Auckland grow, about 1843. German romantic painting,
