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Creating Art: A Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming an Artist

Dive into the creative process of art-making with this comprehensive guide! This structured approach teaches you to express your artistic vision by painting a series of shapes and patterns, starting with a big "X." You'll explore the elements of art—line, shape, value, color, space, and texture—while considering key design principles like balance, proportion, rhythm, emphasis, and unity. Reflect on your work as you add vibrant touches to enhance your artwork, giving you both a creative outlet and a deeper understanding of what makes art meaningful.

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Creating Art: A Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming an Artist

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  1. ○ What does it take to be an “artist?” ○ What makes a piece of art worthy of being called “art?” Today’s Objective: CREATE

  2. Step 1. Paint a Big “X” With black tempera paint.

  3. Step 1. Paint a Big “X” Consider the following for each and every step: • How big should it be? • Where should I place it on the paper? • How thick should it be? • Do the lines look rough or smooth? • Is each line the same thickness throughout or does it taper? • Is it symmetrical? • Is it tall and thin or short and wide? • Etc…..

  4. Step 1. Paint a Big “X” Step 2. Paint 3 Circles

  5. Step 1. Paint a Big “X” Step 2. Paint 3 Circles Step 3. Add horizontal lines

  6. Step 1. Paint a Big “X” Step 2. Paint 3 Circles Step 3. Add horizontal lines Step 4. Create a Pattern

  7. Step 1. Paint a Big “X” Step 2. Paint 3 Circles Step 3. Add horizontal lines Step 4. Create a Pattern Step 5. Fill in some dark areas

  8. Step 1. Paint a Big “X” Step 2. Paint 3 Circles Step 3. Add horizontal lines Step 4. Create a Pattern Step 5. Fill in some dark areas Step 6. Add white paint for balance

  9. Step 1. Paint a Big “X” Step 2. Paint 3 Circles Step 3. Add horizontal lines Step 4. Create a Pattern Step 5. Fill in some dark areas Step 6. Add white paint for balance Step 7. Add small “x” s

  10. Step 1. Paint a Big “X” Step 2. Paint 3 Circles Step 3. Add horizontal lines Step 4. Create a Pattern Step 5. Fill in some dark areas Step 6. Add white paint for balance Step 7. Add small “x” s Step 8: Add small, active lines

  11. TAKE IT FURTHER: • Add touches of MAGENTA , ORANGE, and/or BLUE (Come to my desk with a paint palette for this and I will pour it for you; you may also choose smaller detail brushes) • Evaluate your overall design • Adjust and edit your artwork as needed

  12. REFLECT: • Is it art? • Did you create? • Does it matter? • How is it similar to the artwork of your peers? • Now how is it different? • If you like it, why? • If you don’t like it, how could it be better?

  13. Elements of Art Used: • LINE • SHAPE • VALUE • COLOR • SPACE • TEXTURE

  14. Principles of Design Used: • Balance • Proportion • Rhythm • Emphasis • Unity

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