Directions:Type in “Your ARTIST’S Information” where ever you see “Grey Lettering.”

Rule of 7: (Each Slide) Maximum of 7 - bullets per slide. Maximum 7 – words per bullet.

Resources:

•Yahoo Images. Yahoo. (2008).

• Wikipedia. Wikipedia.com

• Dictionary. Dictionary.com

Name:Date:

Artist’s Name:

“Artist of the Month” – PPTASSIGNMENT SHEET

Updated: 7/11/12

Artist Biography Websites:

• Yahoo Search: “Artist’s Name +

Biography”

• http://www.artcyclopedia.com/

• pbs.org

Resource Examples

Use: (1) PowerPoint or (2) Pressie.com to create an “Artist Presentation.”

(2D: 1, 3, 4)

1. Who is your target audience?

2. How will you keep their attention?

(5 pts.)

(5 pts.)

(2)

Resources

(1)

Directions

(3)

Audience

“Student’s Name”

& Mrs. Goslin

presents

A

Putnam County High School

Production – 2D:4 of 4

Artist of the Month- #1

Artist’s NameArt Movement:

(Fill in here)

~ 2D: 4 of 4~

HINT:(Art Movement – Style of art followed by a group of artists during a specific time period. Ex/ Pop Art, Abstract)

Artist’s Name

Born in YEAR

City, CountyDied in YEAR

Major Event:

Year – Type in “MajorEvent” here.

INSERT:“Picture” of

the artist here.

INSERT:“Picture” of the artist’s country’s flag here.

INSERT:“Picture” of major event

here.Birthplace:

HINT:Log on to

historyorb.com > type in the “year”

your artist was born > find a significant historical event.

Passport to ArtGranville, Illinois …..to…..City, Country

POINT:“Arrow” to

place of birth.

Masterpiece of the Week• Title, YEAR.

• Symbolism:

(Actual “visual symbols”)• Example/ - Clock = Time - Rose = Love

• Concept: (What the artwork is “about.”)

• Example/ motherhood, religion, violence, love, culture, justice, etc.

INSERT:“Picture” of Masterpieceof the Week

here.

HINT:Choose a “Masterpiece” that is very FAMOUS or SIGNIFICANT!

Concepts

• Theme: (“recurring topic”)• Ex/ anger, sadness, bizarre, joy, midwest, city life, etc.

•Technique: (How the artwork is “created.”)• Ex/ large paintings, printmaking, illusions, environmental art, etc.

Artist’s Name. Title.

INSERT:“Picture” of

artist’s artworkhere.

HINT:Choose “Artwork” that is interesting, significant, and/or eye-catching.

• 1st Bullet – List 1 “Interesting Fact” HERE about the artist.

• HINT: Pick an “interesting fact” related to the artist’s life, work, education, inspiration, artwork, relationships, odd habits/characteristics, artist’s quote, etc.

• 2nd Bullet - List 1 “Interesting Fact” HERE about the artist.

Interesting Facts

Artist’s Name. Title.

INSERT:“Picture” of

artist’s artworkhere.

HINT:Choose “Artwork” that is interesting, significant, and/or eye-catching.

• 3rd Bullet – List 1 “Interesting Fact” HERE about the artist.

• HINT: Pick an “interesting fact” related to the artist’s life, work, education, inspiration, artwork, relationships, odd habits/characteristics, artist’s quote, etc.

• 4th Bullet - List 1 “Interesting Fact” HERE about the artist.

Interesting Facts

Artist’s Name. Title.

INSERT:“Picture” of

artist’s artworkhere.

HINT:Choose “Artwork” that is interesting, significant, and/or eye-catching.

1. Vocabulary Word – Vocabulary definition HERE.• Example – Your Artist’s “Art Movement,” such as “Pop Art.”

Vocabulary

Artist’s Name. Title.

INSERT:“Picture” of

artist’s artworkhere.

HINT:Log on to: www.dictionary.com or www.bluemoonwebdesign.com/art-glossary-2.asp

and copy and paste “Art-Related Vocabulary Definitions” that relate to your artist.

2. Vocabulary Word – Vocabulary definition HERE.• Example – Your Artist’s “Art Technique,” such as “Printmaking.”

Vocabulary

Artist’s Name. Title.

INSERT:“Picture” of

artist’s artworkhere.

HINT:Log on to: www.dictionary.com or www.bluemoonwebdesign.com/art-glossary-2.aspand copy and paste “Art-Related Vocabulary Definitions” that relate to your artist.

3. Vocabulary Word – Vocabulary definition HERE.• Example – “Art-Related” terms found in Your Artist’s “Biography,” such as “pattern, painting, perspective, symmetry, etc.”

Vocabulary

Artist’s Name. Title.

INSERT:“Picture” of

artist’s artworkhere.

HINT:Log on to: www.dictionary.com or www.bluemoonwebdesign.com/art-glossary-2.asp

and copy and paste “Art-Related Vocabulary Definitions” that relate to your artist.

4. Vocabulary Word – Vocabulary definition HERE.• Example – “Art-Related” terms found in Your Artist’s “Biography,” such as “pattern, painting, perspective, symmetry, etc.”

Vocabulary

Artist’s Name. Title.

INSERT:“Picture” of

artist’s artworkhere.

HINT:Log on to: www.dictionary.com or www.bluemoonwebdesign.com/art-glossary-2.asp

and copy and paste “Art-Related Vocabulary Definitions” that relate to your artist.

References

* Must have 2 or more sources.

* You can use wikipedia.com as long as you double-check

another website to make sure that the info. is accurate!

HINT:“Copy” and “Paste” the “Web Addresses” or “Book Titles”

that you used for research HERE.