Collaborative Grid Drawing based on Chuck Close

Collaborative Grid Drawing based on Chuck Close

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  • Describes thesize, location or amount of one element to another (or to the whole) in a work.
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  What is aGrid Drawing? • A drawing that utilizes a grid to simplify the proportions and shapes of a desired photo.
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  Why Grid? • It’seasy to learn and helps train the eye in the matter of proportion.
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  Chuck Close: GriddingProcess • Starts with gridded photo • Transfers scaled grid onto canvas • He always starts in a corner of the canvas
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  Chuck Close: Examplesof Work Abbildung 8: Leslie, Chuck Close, 1973 (painting)
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  Chuck Close: Examplesof Work Mark, Chuck Close, 1979 (painting)
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  Chuck Close: Examplesof Work Lucas, Chuck Close, 1993 (painting)
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  Collaborate verb • work jointlyon an activity, especially to produce or create something.
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  Your Project You willtake a 1.5” square and enlarge it to a 12” square to create a collaborative piece. We will put all the pieces together to create a final mural. Make the details and the colors as EXACT as possible! MATH QUESTION: How many times larger is the bigger square??
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  Your Project You willtake a 1.5” square and enlarge it to a 12” square to create a collaborative piece. We will put all the pieces together to create a final mural. Make the details and the colors as EXACT as possible! MATH QUESTION: How many times larger is the bigger square??