2. Whose Roy Lichenstein?
Pop Artist
Popular imagery and culture – Logos,
Commercials, etc.
Created comic strips as an art form
Loved cartoons and watched them for
ideas!
Created his art with color and dots
3. Comic Strips?
They could have a hero,
villain, problem, solution,
or just a basic story!
Most of all, comics have
ACTION!
4. Action Happens!
Comic book artists, like
Lichenstein used words or
thought bubbles.
This would add action or help
show conversation between
characters.
6. So… We are creating comics!
But, you said with dots?
YES! Just like one of the fathers of fine art
comic strips, Roy Lichtenstein.
We will dot in color with markers and
outline in black!
8. Directional Movement: The visual flow of the art piece.
Emotion: How the art piece feels or expresses!
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12. Your Turn!
Think of the comic story you want to create!
Think about DIRECTION and EMOTION!
What colors will you use?
What bubbles will you use? Action bubbles?
Will you be the hero?