Friday, March 19, 2010

March 19, Class Assignments

We will critique the Abstract Still Life and Textural Gestures on Wednesday, March 25.

Homework: Draw a gestural figure and the environment he/she is in. Use black pen and make value. Due on Monday, March 22.

Artist Cafe - Make-up two ZERO assignments. You must let me know what you are making up.

Folder Check on Monday.

Past Quotes (b/c I told someone this was online - what was I thinking):
  • That which is static and repetitive is boring. That which is dynamic and random is confusing. In between is Art. - John Locke
  • Photography is nature seen form the eyes outwards. Painting is nature seen from the eyes inwards. - Charles Sheeler
  • Art is the only work open to people who can't get along with others and still want to feel special. -Alastair Gray
  • Art is either plagiarism or revolution. -Paul Gaugin
  • I passionately hate the idea of being with it, I think an artist has always to be out of step with is time. -Orson Welles
  • An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. -Jean Cocteau
  • The essence of drawing is line exploring space. -Andy Goldsworthy
  • Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. -Pablo Picasso
  • A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. -Michelangelo

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