Monday, May 8, 2017

Warm Up: MONDAY 5/8

Peter van Agtmael/Magnum Photos
For this warm up, please take a moment to look closely at this photograph. You may reference the Elements of Art and Principles of Design vocabulary here. Comment below with your responses to the following questions:
  • What do you think is going on in this picture? What is the story? (try to keep it to one sentence)
  • What elements of art do you see in this photograph?
  • Now choose one of those elements of art. How does that element of art help create a principle of design in this photograph?
  • How do the elements of art and principles of design help tell the story?
  • What technical aspects (light, exposure) did this photographer need to consider while taking this photo?
Learn more about the photograph here

Friday, April 28, 2017

Warm Up - FRIDAY 04/28



copyright John Keatley

For this warm up, please take a moment to look closely at this photograph. You may reference the Elements of Art and Principles of Design vocabulary here. Comment below with your responses to the following questions:
  • What do you think is going on in this picture? What is the story? (try to keep it to one sentence)
  • What elements of art do you see in this photograph?
  • Now choose one of those elements of art. How does that element of art help create a principle of design in this photograph?
  • How do the elements of art and principles of design help tell the story?
  • What technical aspects (light, exposure) did this photographer need to consider while taking this photo?
Learn more about the photographer here http://www.keatleyphoto.com

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Warm Up: Friday 3/31

STEPHEN SHORE
Clovis, New Mexico, June 1972
      
Chromogenic color print
5 x 7 1/2 inches
(12.7 x 19.1 cm)
SS 343
© Stephen Shore
For this warm up, please take a moment to look closely at this photograph. You may reference the Elements of Art and Principles of Design vocabulary here. Comment below with your responses to the following questions:
  • What do you think is going on in this picture? What is the story? (try to keep it to one sentence)
  • What elements of art do you see in this photograph?
  • Now choose one of those elements of art. How does that element of art help create a principle of design in this photograph?
  • How do the elements of art and principles of design help tell the story?
  • What technical aspects (light, exposure) did this photographer need to consider while taking this photo?
Learn more about the photographer here.

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Analyze It!

Yasuhiro Ishimoto, Halloween, Chicago, 1950
For this warm up, please take a moment to look closely at this photograph. You may reference the Elements of Art and Principles of Design vocabulary here. Comment below with your responses to the following questions:
  • What do you think is going on in this picture? What is the story? (try to keep it to one sentence)
  • What elements of art do you see in this photograph?
  • Now choose one of those elements of art. How does that element of art help create a principle of design in this photograph?
  • How do the elements of art and principles of design help tell the story?
Learn more about the photographer here.

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Interested in the Arts?

Students interested in majoring in the arts should attend one of the three Performing & Visual Arts College Fairs taking place in California this fall:
Thursday, October 20th - San Diego (7 p.m. - 9 p.m.)
Saturday, October 22nd - Los Angeles (1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
Sunday, October 23rd - San Francisco (1 p.m. - 3 p.m.)
You are encouraged to pre-register so you can more easily share your contact information with exhibitors. Preview the exhibitor guide to learn more about these majors and colleges.