Paint/Draw: Wiley/Klimt/Sherald-inspired Portrait

Barack Obama by Kehinde Wiley, Michelle Obama by Amy Sherald

We will be creating a self-portrait inspired by the artists Gustav Klimt and contemporary artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald

Gustav Klimt "The Kiss"

Time Article/Video. Presidential Portraits.

1. Complete 4 of the "Perceive Model" of questions on Seesaw

2. Klimt Video
and  Read about Gustav Klimt and answer the questions on your worksheet.

3. Kehinde Wiley Video
Kehinde Wiley images

4. Amy Sherald Video.
Amy Sherald Interview
Amy Sherald Images

5. Compare and Contrast

Look at some past student work in Photoshop

If you have extra time, explore iKlimt or Color a Pattern, or More Kehinde Wiley (NPG)
More About Gustav Klimt

Additional videos: Kehinde Wiley on MSNBC, Kehinde Wiley in Jamaica, Evolution of Presidential portraits. Kehinde Wiley PBS

Zentangles
Drawing zentangle patterns
Zentangle Pattern Video

Lina Viktor Paintings
Lina Viktor Color Creatives
Black Panther Article New York Times
Billboard video

Project Requirements:

• Must include your photo
• Must include 2 or more papers (maybe metallic?)
• Must include a minimum of 5 different entangle patterns (with paint or marker)
• Must cover everything in your photo except for head and arms

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