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Weekly Image/Text presentation

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Don’t:

  • Focus on the context or exigence of the work
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Do

  • Briefly mention the WHY (Context, Exigence and Purpose) and the WHO (Speaker and Audience)
  • Focus on the HOW
  • Be specific about techniques and materials used
  • Ask open ended questions

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Template:

John Everett Millais. Ophelia, 1852. Oil on canvas.

  • Use of contrast
    • Precise brush strokes (face/reeds)
    • Vague brush strokes (water, some parts of the dress)
    • Bright colors on the flowers/muted jeweltones of the water and grass