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Conceptual Exploration

Brainstorming #1
Sketchbook (50 points)

1. Address a single page background of your sketchbook (watercolor, pencil, etc). (5 points)

2. Create an essential question that starts with "why" or "how" (10 points)

3. Design your space well (5 points)

4. Do at least 1 form of additional brainstorming (10 points)
- web

- word chain
- synonyms / antonyms
- free write

5. Create 2 thumbnail sketches on 2 different concepts
- Label with the photo choices (10 points)

6. Artist Inspiration - Print out 2 photographs from artists that you can use for inspiration. Caption each image with how you will utilize their work within your own.




 
The List

Fear

Imagination

Paranoia

Hunger

Uknown

Adiration

Magic

Distortion

Perspective

Danger

Excuses

Disease

Freedom

Celebration

Impatience

Thrill

Positive

Suprise

Enthusiasm

Comfort

Discovery

Lazy

Connection

Determination

Failure

Abandoned

Addiction

Chaos

Childhood

Consumption

Creation

Danger

Escape

Fascination

Failure

Happiness

Home

Identity

Incomplete

Influence

Ironic

Legacy

Living vs Existing

Lost

Masks

Mood and Color

Opposites (has to be one image)

Order

Ownership

Paradox

Power

Rebel

Research - Research a new technique and create a conceptual work based on the technique

Secrets

Story Telling

Tension

Trust

Unserious Series

What would you change about society?

Why?

Why do we exist?

 

Shooting
 

1. Take at least 12 images for your concept
2. Take an outshot to showcase how you set up your scene. 

 

Contact Sheet

1. Create a new page on your website
2. Title it with the week number and the prompt
3. Upload a contact sheet of 12 images 
4. Upload your outshot
5. Write a brief artist statement on your prompt. 
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