Assignment 4 - Backstory

Pick one of these images.

Image 1, figure by user chensihan published on CGSociety.

Image 2, figure by user ZyuN published on CGSociety.

Image 3, figure by user FenghuaZhong published on CGSociety.

Create a MS Word (or whatever) doc. Include:

• Name

• Date

• Title

• Which image did you pick?

• Clearly label each question and your answer.

• Double-space.

• I’m looking for about 1/3 of a page for the first two questions.

• At least a 2/3 page back-story to the image.

• Use paragraphs. If you only have one paragraphs, something is wrong.

• Proof grammar/spelling.

Elements and Principles of Art

Question 1: Explain one element of art used here:

• line

• shape

• form

• value (Shade. Addition of black and white to original color)

• space (Positive, negative space)

• color

• texture

Question 2: Explain one principle of art used here:

• rhythm

• balance

• emphasis

• proportion

• gradation

• harmony

• variety

• movement

See A world perspective of Art Appreciation for more information.

Backstory

Question 3:

Write a back-story to the image. Don’t tell me about the image, but spend some time telling me a story that the image is a part of. Write this as a story, not observations with possible explanations.

See Telling a Story for an example of what I’m looking for.