Saturday, October 31, 2009

Art Centre: October 19-30, 2009

Central Technical School Art Centre:
Year Three: Weeks Seven and Eight
October 19-30, 2009


Art History: Week Seven



Alphonse Mucha – White Star

Art Nouveau - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_nouveau
Alphonse Mucha - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfons_Mucha
Gustav Klimt - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Klimt

Art History: Week Eight


Red Maples - Lawren Harris

Group of Seven - http://www.groupofsevenart.com/
McMichael Canadian Group of Seven Collection - http://www.mcmichael.com/collection/seven/index.cfm
Wikipedia: Group of Seven - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_of_Seven_(artists)
Virtual Museum Gallery: Group of Seven - http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/English/Gallery/static/GroupofSeven15082001_page1.html
Group of Seven Videos - http://archives.cbc.ca/arts_entertainment/visual_arts/topics/754/
Lawren Harris - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawren_Harris

Tuesday Week 7: Photography


Beauty themes shot.

Tuesday Week 8: Photography


Beauty Themes Film developed and Contact Sheets prepared.

Wednesday Weeks 7 & 8: Sculpting

New models created and photographed:


Models 1 and 2


Models 3 and 4


Models 5 and 6

Friday – Weeks 7 & 8: Printmaking

Lithography and Linoblocks

Continuing the cutting of the linoblock based on the photograph shown above


I completed the litho portrait again and the first and second etch are done – ready for printing. The paper is torn. My second drawing hasn’t quite captured the original charm as is too often the case when one tries to redo a drawing. I’m eager to see how it turns out in the printing.

Images not taken by me are found at http://images.google.ca/

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