Painting: The Artist’s Mother by Pablo Picasso
1. Identify the artwork
Name of Artist:
Title:
Date:
Medium: (Be specific, materials, size etc)
2. Composition
A. Talk about the total effect of the combined visual qualities in an artwork, including such components as materials, color, shape, line, and design.
B. Name the most prevalent element of art and explain why you chose that. Please highlight the element. For example, if it’s a line, what type of line is it? Static, or dynamic? And what does that do in the painting?
C. Name the most prevalent principle of design and explain why you chose that. Please highlight the principle. For example, if it’s balance, what type of balance, and how is it achieved|, and how does work in the painting?
3. Content of the work (i.e., the message or meaning of a work of art) (15 points)
A. What is the artist trying to express or communicate to the viewer?
B. How do you know that? (use vocabulary from the Art Vocabulary PDF , and under Resource Tab to explain).
4. Context of the work
A. Short bio of artist (150 word minimum)
B. Name of the art movement this artwork (style) is a part of:
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