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Name_________________________  Period______________ Project Due__________

 Advanced Digital Imaging

Project:

Independent study Series Assignment

redefining-time.jpg  Enduring Understandings: Students will understand how to use the elements of design and visual literacy to create a series of images that communicate an emotion, social issue, a day in the life, or subject of their choice. Students will implement the use of photoshop in a creative manner that looks complete and realistic without the look of cut and paste.

Learning Targets:

Students will learn how to shoot a series of images that are related.

Students will learn how to communicate through the visual arts.

Students will learn photoshop tools to accomplish the finished look necessary for their art.

Related Work: Student samples        Art Elements: Value, light, line

Principles of Design: Emphasis, Contrast, Unity, rhythm, movement  

State Standards: A12.6,B12.5,C12.4, C12.7

Rubric: 100 possible

Evaluation Standards

Much improve

-ment and effort needed

Needs some

improvement

Proficient level of

achievement

Advanced/

Extends past expectations

Reflect on your finished artwork to see if you understood and demonstrated the evaluation standards.

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 Preparation

Students have a min of 3 thumbnail sketches along with a contact sheet of personal images to be used in the final works.

                                                                                                               

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Core project, work ethic, responsibility

  1. Student used  the rules of composition to shoot their pictures, such as rule of thirds, dramatic cropping, diagonal and/or leading lines.

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Communication of theme is obvious by observing all of the images together.

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Students final images have a unified and cohesive theme. It is obvious to the viewer that all images are related.

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  1. Do your pictures look like you spent time posing and studying best angles of your subject? Did you explore interesting lighting?  There are no white balance issues.

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  1. Did you develop a sophisticated design with interesting imagery using brushes, layering of information, several different sources of images?

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Did you use overlapping, textures, opacity, and different size objects to create depth in your final?

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Student looked up a new tutorial and technique to create something new and interesting in their series.

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Points: 36  Please type your artist statement below: Answering the following questions :

What makes your design great?  What are you trying to communicate to the viewer?  What do you like best about your work?  What do you think could be improved? What would you change, if anything? How did you use photoshop in a sophisticated way, not just as a cut and paste tool? Use proper paragraph form. Use another sheet of paper if you need more room.        

Teacher Comments:                                                                                               Student Grade:_____________