Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Visual PUNS

A visual PUN is or , these images represent the visual form of their literal meaning.

In illustration the artist must successfully attempt to tell a story using only one image, Students will be doing just that.

Objective is to successfully tell a story using only one image, The students must use a canned visual pun or come up with their own. The canned VP's , will be provided for them.

They must complete a series of 3 "thumbnails" in colored pencil on the provided worksheet as seen below. They also must fill out the remainder of the list. For the list they may work collaboratively or individually.

Actual Project:

The actual project after the WS is finished, is a cut construction paper Illustration, using Exacto knives, scissors, a variety of colored construction paper and glu sticks. Using Construction paper for Illustration is alot like building a house you must work from the bottom to the top and work from BIG to small.

I will hav estudents use a significant amount of detail to complete their image. But they will also follow the process of working from the Background toward the foreground.

Students will be responsible for the following:
-Completed Worksheet
-Planned workspace. (drawing on the working surface)
-Following steps for good construction,  Back to Front.
-Neatness
-Completion
-Overall ability to tell the story using one image.

Click HERE to see the student PowerPoint

Thanks
MO