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Face Against the Wall

Word of the Week
Struggle

Problem Statment:

Create an artwork (photography) that visually represents the prompt "Struggle" (or any other forms of the word, such as struggling, struggled, or synonyms... )

For this unit do not do:

- anything academic, self portrait without action, 

Cannot do EVER:

Anyhing that is AI created or content filled

Sunsets, sunrises,

close up images of eyes,

tops of trees,

rainbows

Environments without context

Screenshots / images of screens

Images of statues / buildings without context

Sketchbook Directions

1. Create a background (5 points)

Address the background using watercolor color pencils

2. Essential Question (10 Points)

- Create your own question that starts with why or how. 

Answer your question in at least 5 sentences. 

3. Brainstorming #1 (10 points)

Make a list of 10 things you do outside of school, make a list of 10 things and old person (or younger person) does. These can be big things, or little things. 

b. Next to each item, list how you can fail at each one. 

c. Pick 5 of your 20 items. write down how the failure could be exaggerated. 

4. Thumbnail Sketches (10 points)

Photo 1 - Draw 3 thumbnail sketches based on your list above. 

Photo 1 GT / Photo 2 - Draw 4 thumbnail sketches based on your list above. 

 

LABEL your thumbnails all of the appropriate photo choices. 

Photographer Choices (Linked here)

Turning in

1. Go to the canvas assignment
 
2. Submit your photograph (note: if you are getting a file error, it's most likely that you are not submitting a jpeg. If that is the case, do the following
-----a. Send the photo to yourself via email attachment
-----b. Download the image from your chromebook other desktop device (not a phone or tablet). 
-----c. Go to https://heic.online/ and convert your file
-----d. resubmit
 
3. In the comment / description section write a brief / caption that gives your viewer a different insight into the photo. 

4. Submit
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