Mind Map Template
Transcript: Inside the mind, chaotic, confusing paths? Progression of put together to insane? First half: smooth Second half: gesture line Inspirations History of art History of the world Religion and beliefs? Greek and Roman mythology History of styles of art Manipulating space between forms Hanging objects? Gluing together? Using forms to create new form Ex. buttons making a face Possible project ideas Architecture and manmade structures 3D building Mediums Clay Wood Carving? Style: Block printing Wire Create figures Principle of Art: proportion and scale We don't know what will come Emphasize fear? Intense value Emphasize multiple outcomes? Angel versus devil History Color Gothic Renaissance Baroque Romanticism Realism Impressionism Expressionism Cubism Surrealism Pop art Proportion and scale Harmony and Discord Family conflict Versus good memories Divorce versus marriage Twins? Identical but still 2 individual people Art through time Split figure portraying society's standards of beauty versus personal inner beauty Caricatures of "perfection" Peeling off skin of makeup to reveal bare flesh/muscle underneath Negative side effects of surgery, makeup, etc Harmony and Unity EMOTION Possible project ideas Specifically....my emotions inspiring my art... The Mysterious Maze of Caitlin's Mind... Melanie Martinez: Mrs. Potato Head Why color? Line Emotional and personal dilemmas Simplicity/Minimalist Distorted/Abnormal caricatures playing off concept of "perfection" what lengths do we go to to fit the standard of "pretty"? "Don't be dramatic it's only some plastic No one will love you if you're unattractive" Leonid Afremov Hiromi Moneyhun Central Topic/Inspiration Inspirations Hobbies, interests and activities Use objects to create larger version of that object? Ex. Use shells to make a larger shell Miniature model of clothing? Portraiture and the human form The unknown My personal interests Art Swim The Cummer Museum Conflicting interests Me: Art Brian: Boy Scouts Patrick: Music Principle: Harmony and Unity Heavily inspired Leonid Afremov piece Portray person Elongated and graceful Dancer? Swimmer? Theme of love A couple at the beach Highlighting one or more specific aspects of the piece Central focus point of piece Possibly emphasize a minor detail? Single shape in the corner in a detailed piece? Paint Acrylic Watercolor Pastel Dry or oil Colored pencil Colored ink Marker Copic Perception of unity? Balance with unity and chaos? Different people, but unity in the bond of siblings Music Different notes put together sound pleasant Vanitas Inspirations Scratching at surface Xacto knife? Papercutting Simplistic subject Form and Space Odd Unusual Different Unique Avant garde Possible project ideas In my life? In my family? In friendships? At Stanton? In the US? In the world? Emphasis....Color? Series of pictures showing conflict then harmony in siblings Photographs? Use own siblings Different types of family interaction Paper cuts of figures Full body Face only Paper cuts over figures Mask-like? Sketches of figures showing emotion Word shading with emotion Inspirations I don't usually enjoy working in color, even though I love colorful artwork and the harmony in colors Colors show strong emotion Color guide Show passage of time Positive and negative aspects Mixed media? Different mediums represent different time periods? Paint versus sculpture? Art history Possible project ideas Sculpture Natural/Normal proportionate human figures concept that "perfection is normal" modern beauty standards? Conceptual and theoretical ideas Possible project ideas Inspirations Possible project ideas Inspirations Contour Gesture Shading? Chaotic hatching? Word shading Show movement and emphasis Abstract idea portrayed in art Love Time Beauty Etc. What we cannot see The unknown Heaven and hell? Internal conflict Emphasis Drawings Word shading Describe person Charcoal Pen Papercutting? Layered cutouts? Scratchboard Technique: Sgraffito Time Possible project ideas Chaos Emphasis Inner versus outer beauty Fixation on creating the best exterior possible weight loss, makeup, surgery, etc "real" bodies versus magazines Beauty over time 100 Years of... Beauty Eyeliner Pageant makeup Dresses Beauty icons Inspirations Sean Kelly (Project Runway season 13 winner) Kini Zamora (Project Runway season 13 and Project Runway All Stars) Everyday objects Transformed into new objects Recycling "Found" objects Shells, stones, leaves, etc Elements of art Form Space Beauty Possible project ideas Paint styles of art on people Different ways of painting people through time Or: White paint to be sculpture Just face? Or full body? Maximum Ride by James Patterson Inspirations Arturo Leal Personal inspiration Showcasing my emotional journey? Mental illness Mediums Charcoal Ink Pastel? Pen Word shading Element: Line You can't have a lot of detail if you want to use a sgraffito technique Sgraffito would interfere with the detail Looks messy Simple human form/face without depth?