Blog Post #13: Nostalgic Object

I have nostalgia for this certain object.This particular object is a "PlayStation 1". I got this game system for Christmas when I was seven years old. I feel nostalgia for this object because it was the first game system I ever got. I was very happy to acquire this object.

Blog Post #12: Continued Artist Research; Frank Stella Research

I find Frank Stella to be a postmodern artist. By viewing some of his painting I find him to be a layering type artist. I also find him to be a user of appropriation. In some of his paintings, he paints various types of objects that clutter together. In some of his other paintings, he uses a simple layering technique. Frank Stella is a very unique artist.

Blog Post #11: Search http://www.moca.org/pc/index.php

This is an artwork created by Frank Stella. Frank Stella was born in Malden, Massachusetts, on May 12,1936. Frank Stella is an active artist. I choose to research this person because I found his artwork interesting. This painting he created shows the same shapes but, in a variety of colors. This artwork shows that he is a very free-minded artist.

Blog Post #10: Stereotype or Cliche Artwork

This is an example of a cliche type of artwork. I choose this artwork to express a cliche. In this picture its looks as if the bride is mutated into a dinosaur type form.This artwork overuses the term Bridezilla.

Post #9: Postmodern Artwork

This artwork shows a form of juxtaposition. It pulls out certain parts in order to cause many emphasis points. For example, the man in the man of the artwork, the road barrier, and the weird white shape in the bottom right all show emphasis. This artwork shows a form of layering. For example, the two children are layering the street at the bottom left of the picture. The flamingo, too, is layering the street. The different pictures on the walls on the upper left and right of the artwork also show a form of layering

Blog Post #8: First Quarter in Art 1

The first quarter of art was interesting. I learned some new things and went over things I already knew. Many of the projects were fantastic. The free drawing in the sketchbooks were helpful. I  now see art in many different ways. Due to the use of elements of art and principles of design, and the many forms of other art styles. This has increased my art skill level.

Post # 7: Elements and Principles Book

In the process of making this booklet I learned how to make a art booklet. I though making the different lines and shapes was enjoyable. I also thought writing the poem was enjoyable. The part I found challenging was making the poem. I had to include all of the Elements of Art and the Principles of Design. If I made another book I would add more color the the booklet.