Bell RingerBell RingerTuesday March 22, 2011Tuesday March 22, 2011

How are our portraits similar to How are our portraits similar to Chuck Close’s work?Chuck Close’s work?

How are they different?How are they different?

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Chuck CloseChuck Close

Close – Close – Distinguishing CharacteristicsDistinguishing Characteristics

Looks like photos Looks like photos (photorealism)(photorealism)

Black & White or Black & White or colorcolor

Plain backgroundPlain background Only face shotsOnly face shots ExpressionsExpressions

Media Options: Colored Media Options: Colored Pencils or GraphitePencils or Graphite

Ed PasckeEd Pascke

Pascke – Distinguishing Pascke – Distinguishing CharacteristicsCharacteristics

ColorfulColorful Out of the ordinaryOut of the ordinary Non-realistic colorsNon-realistic colors Happy/Goofy/Crazy Happy/Goofy/Crazy

Facial expressionsFacial expressions We see their We see their

personalitypersonality We see their bodies We see their bodies

sometimessometimes

Media Options: Watercolor Paint or Media Options: Watercolor Paint or Oil PastelOil Pastel

Frida KahloFrida Kahlo

Kahlo – Distinguishing Kahlo – Distinguishing CharacteristicsCharacteristics Imaginary backgroundImaginary background Eyebrows as a symbolEyebrows as a symbol Included lots of other Included lots of other

symbolssymbols Shows emotions Shows emotions

through what she is through what she is doing in the paintingdoing in the painting

Works in colorWorks in color

Media Options: Colored PencilMedia Options: Colored Pencil

Roy LichtensteinRoy Lichtenstein

Lichtenstein – Distinguishing Lichtenstein – Distinguishing CharacteristicsCharacteristics

Tells a storyTells a story Primary colorsPrimary colors Suspicious charactersSuspicious characters Shows facial Shows facial

expressions/emotionsexpressions/emotions Includes textIncludes text All have womenAll have women

Media Options: Acrylic PaintMedia Options: Acrylic Paint

Who is the artist of Who is the artist of this work?this work?

How can you tell?How can you tell?

What about this one?What about this one? How do you know?How do you know?

And this one...?And this one...?