Through 2 Lenses
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Directions: Evaluate your work based on the following criteria. Each section is worth 25 points. Filling out this worksheet with thought and completion is another grade for this problem. T S ______ / ______ 25 points OBJECTIVE(S): solving the problem I have created a diptych that showcases 2 different perspectives on the same subject / issue. I have selected high quality negatives to print. I have selected only high quality, well exposed prints to present the problem. Comments:
______ / ______ 25 points DARKROOM SKILLS: studio processes and procedures
I have used the focusing apparatus and focus sheet to ensure my prints are fully focused. I have used the darkroom easel properly to ensure my prints have an even white border. I have used filters where necessary to make sure I have a FULL range of value. I have cleaned my negative off of any unwanted dust by using a paintbrush I have used the chemicals properly including the water rinse. Comments:
______ / ______ 25 points Design: Art Elements, principles of design and principles of composition
My prints are visually connected through compositional elements My prints are connected through conceptual aspects I have utilized the principles of composition to make my prints more interesting. I have considered the body language, environment, facial expression, props and the view point of my subjects. Comments:
______ / ______ 25 points PRESENTATION: craftsmanship of the final print
My prints are free from fingerprints, dust, scratches and other unwanted marks that are a distraction. My prints are free from creases and breaks in emulsion. My prints have been washed of chemicals stains caused by the enlarging process. (EXTRA CREDIT) I have matted the 2 prints in an aesthetically pleasing way. The two prints must be on the same mat board. Comments:
______ / ______ Total (100 points)
Self Reflection Questions
Directions: Please respond to the following questions using complete sentences. You must answer each question thoroughly in order for me to better understand your thoughts on solving the art problem. Explain the two perspectives that you decided to showcase through this problem.
What could you do differently next time to better communicate your two perspectives?
How is this artwork meaningful to you?
Did you like this format of displaying your artwork in Diptych?
Showpiece selections:
Directions: Select an artwork in which you feel is an exemplar image of the following categories. Do not pick the same artwork more then once. Use 1-2 sentences to explain your reasoning behind your selection. _________ Clear
Concept - Select a # that you feel showcases a clear concept between the two prints
_________ Unique
Issue / perspective- Select a group that showcases a really a unique issue.
_________ Craftsmanship
- Which prints shows exceptional darkroom skills and presentation
_________ Your Change - select someone elses prints and explain how you would go about changing them if they were yours.