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DRAWING, ADVANCED ART, AP ART HISTORY

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:

Man Against Nature


Sacred Places/A Higher Power
Leisure
Motherhood
Childhood
Power/Authority
Rituals
Beauty
Death/Afterlife
Purity/Innocence

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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5.
. that
That

Created

Name of Artist (if known)

Title/Brief Description of Artwork

Criticism and the Critical


Process

Description & Analysis:

Choose one of the pieces of artwork from your


completed table. Circle, highlight, or put a star by the work.
Also, take a picture of the artwork, email it to your school email address and then print it out at
school on Friday. You can also, look up the artwork on line and print out a copy of it as well. Please
attach the picture to this worksheet.
Then, write at least a 10 sentence paragraph, in the space provided below, that describes and
analyzes what you see in that artwork. Continue on the back of this page if necessary.
Dont forget, when describing the work, to stick to the facts!
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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?

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