3. Task 1 – Research – Web source
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Op_art
• Op art is short for optical art, it is a visual art that uses a lot of optical
illusions and is very abstract
• Op art works are abstract, with many better known pieces created in
black and white. Typically, they give the viewer the impression of
movement, hidden images, flashing and vibrating patterns, or of
swelling or warping.
Title/Web link/Date accessed:
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4. Task 1 – research - Book source
Op-Art Socks: Creative Effects in Sock Knitting
This book is about op art and how it can be shown in many ways, this
book chooses to show it within knitted socks.
There is many illusion styles and patterns and colours-showing it is not
always black and white.
5. Task 1 – Research – web source
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Stijl
• De stijl is a Dutch art movement founded in 1917 also know as neo-
plasticism is an abstract art using lots of colours and squares.
• Lots of artists and architects enjoy this
• De stijl is Dutch for style.
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Book title/Author + Library location:
6. Task 2a – Idea Generation [individual]
• De stijl poster– use the style of art to create different sections to the
poser – in squares different texts/images - lots of colour – eye
catching and modern
7. Task 2a – Idea Generation [group]
De stijl poster using the squares as texts boxes
Op poster , using a black and white illusion for the background
but the write in black and white text boxes with black and
white colored font to add to the creativity of the op art
8. Task 2b – Action Plan/Schedule
Session Activity Who is responsible
1 Plan the poste me
2 Find information to go on it me
3 Start creating the poster me
4 Add information to poster me
5 Check everythings on me
6 Add finishing touches me
7 Evaluate poster Me
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9. Task 2b – Action Plan/Schedule
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• Mood board – This is the kind of poser ill be going for but with more
information on about the movement.
10. Task 2c – Planning
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This is how my poster came
along, using the shape tool to
draw different sized shapes but
making it look irregular on
purpose to give it an abstract
look, I used vibrant colours to
catch attention.
The poster is simplistic but looks
complicated, I chose the black
between all the other colours to
make them stand out and pop
more
11. Task 2c – Planning
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Used the squares as different text
boxes, trying to space text about to
keep the eyes wondering round the art
and taking it all in for the information.
I chose to put only the main
information on, for example I chose a
date time and location to put on, a title,
what kind of art and where its from and
also just a short description of the art,
14. Task 5 – Evaluation – Problem Solving
• 1 I HAD NOT USED THE RIGHT FONT SO I WENT THROUGHT AND
CHANGED IT ALL SO IT WAS CORRECT TO THE GUIDELINES.
• 2 Didn't’t know what to put on it information wise, so I checked the
guidelines and put the appropriate things on hen had a loo at some
other posters and had a look what they had on.
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15. Task 5 – Evaluation – Working with others
• 1 lots of the same kind of ideas making it easier to agree on a final
idea together.
• 2 jobs got done faster and everything is done better as each person
ha a single job and nothing is rushed.
• 3 get on well and no arguing which means there are no distractions or
anything delaying the final product.
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16. Task 5 – Evaluation - Feedback
• My tutors feed back was to use a colour pallet closer
to the arts, blue red yellow and white, I used this by
going in and changing some of the colours to flow
and look a better match.
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17. Task 5 – Evaluation – Active Engagement
• Active learning involves providing opportunities for students to
meaningfully talk and listen, write, read, and reflect on the content,
ideas, issues and concerns of an academic subject
• I used this by working with others to create this poster about a type of
art, talking and listening about the art and ideas for a poster and then
reflecting on what we all have said.
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18. Task 5 – Evaluation
Accessing and storing information
• Explain where the books/resources are for your area in the LC
• Round the left side on the corner. 770 92 mcl book code
• Explain how to take a book/resource out of the LC
• Find a book your wanting to use and take it or them to the desk, make
sure you got your student card with you and they will sort the rest out
for you.
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19. Task 5 – Evaluation
Accessing and storing information
• Explain where to store electronic information on the college network
• One drive and office 365 is in our student email letting us access
microsoft word and power point and many more from home and
college, also lets us store work.
• Completed work is up loaded to our blogs on blogger.com for any
assessor to see with the link the the blog you can see all our work
online.
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20. Task 6 - How do you learn best?
• Explain some of the ways you think you learn best [refer to the VAK
questionnaire results in tutorial]:
v - 4
a - 3
r – 2
k - 7
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My VARK test shows I am a more kinesthetic and
visual learner, meaning I learn best from practical
and doing what I am learning and watching others
show me and things. I think this is quite true about
me and I feel I do learn best by doing.
