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NAME: ____________________________________
ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO FIELD TRIP ASSIGNMENT (40 points due Mon., Nov. 23rd)
On your tour, you were introduced to a variety of different artists and cultures, and how they interpreted
some of the themes listed below:
Choose a theme from the list, and locate 5 works of art (two and/or three dimensional), that you feel
reflects the theme that you chose.
Fill in the information, in the table below, about your chosen artworks:
Chosen Theme: __________________________________
Culture
Why
does it reflectDate
the chosen theme?
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List the elements that you see in the artwork (trees, people, animals, mountains, rivers, etc.).
What do you notice first when you look at the artwork? Why?
What kinds of colors do you see in the artwork? How would you describe them?
What shapes can you see in the artwork?
Are there lines in the artwork? If so, what kinds of lines are they?
What sort of textures do you see in the artwork? How would you describe them?
How does the space look within the artwork? Is it shallow or deep and why?
Does everything in the artwork look unified and looks like it belongs there? Why?
Is there something in the artwork that appears to be the most important element? How has it
been emphasized?
10. Did the artist repeat any art elements within the artwork? If so, which ones and where? Did
the artist use variety, while repeating the elements, as well?