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Image Development & Design Strategies

12 Art Lessons for Grade 9-12

Welcome art students!  You are about to take an incredible journey into the life and art of Canadian painter, Sveva Caetani. The 12 lessons will develop your ability to analyze image-making strategies and techniques used in painting. After completing the activities you will be able to identify and discuss image development strategies, apply this knowledge to your own work, and perhaps deepen your understanding of what if means to be an artist. Bon Voyage!
START YOUR JOURNEY WITH PAINTING  #1

 

1. THE ABYSS
Imagery, Exaggeration,
Expression

 

2. A DEEP TRANSPARENCY
Vision, Layering, Luminosity

 

3. THE SWAMP
Rhythm, Multiplication,
Depth

4. HOMUNCULUS
Minification,
Symbolism, Pattern.

 

5. HORSES OF THE IMAGINATION
Distortion, Perspective, Movement


6. GANESHA
Elaboration, Imagery, Architecture

 

7. COPYING A PAINTING
Assignment #3

 

 

8. SVEVA CAETANI
Life & Art

 

9. RECAPITULATION
A Journey

 

10. WEB DESIGN RATIONAL


 

11. PEDAGOGICAL THEORIES


 

12. TEST OF TERMS



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