"Table Cultures"
A Three Day Lesson
Big Ideas
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Culture
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Identity / Individual
Project Description:
Day Two: Workshop & Ideation
Part Two of this lesson will be a workshop to push students’ understanding of abstraction and represent their identified personality traits. The students will learn about Mark Bradford and fill out a worksheet to expedite this process of art-making.
Essential Understanding
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Students will understand their identities within their culture.
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Students will understand how collaboration and communication connect them to their culture and identity.
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Students will understand how to work together to reflect on their individuality within their cultures.
Objectives
Day Two Objectives:
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Using contemporary artist examples, students will be able to observe abstract artworks made by another artist to talk about how another artist represents their identity in their artwork.
(Comprehend, GLE 1: Investigate works of art and design to recognize how to create meaning with purpose and intent, SHoM: Observe, Understand Art World, Art Learning: Art Analysis.)
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Given abstraction worksheets, students will ideate using different lines, colors, and shapes to demonstrate emotions and feelings to match.
(Create, GLE 1: Plan and create works of visual art and design recognizing various purposes and intentions, SHoM: Develop Craft, Stretch & Explore, Art Learning: Materials and techniques)
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Using preliminary sketches, students will be able to create at least three ideations to represent their personal identities using a variety of lines, shapes, and colors.
(Create, GLE 1: Plan and create works of visual art and design recognizing various purposes and intentions, SHoM: Develop Craft, Express, Art Learning: Conceptual-Ideation and Expressive features.)
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Utilizing worksheets and individual sketches, students will reflect on their experiences using lines, shapes, and colors to ideate emotions abstractly.
(Reflect, GLE 1: Demonstrate an understanding of how intent and purpose are informed by research and experimentation, Reflect, GLE 2:Synthesize ideas about personal works of art and imagine possible next steps, SHoM:
Art Methods
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Drawing
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Sketching
Art Vocabulary
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Two-dimensional
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artistic intent
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abstraction
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planning
Lesson Materials:
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Pencil
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Sharpie
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Oil pastels
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Colored Pencils
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Markers