Art Response paper. Ikebana Boat by Dale Chihuly.

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1. Look carefully at the image that you choose from the File.



2. Select three formal elements and principles (listed below) or two of the elements/principles + one thematic component (denoted by ***) from the list below. Use these specific components to examine the object and describe your reaction.



2. Write a 5-paragraph format response, introducing your selected piece (paragraph 1,) describing three formal or thematic aspects of work in detail (where are they and what has the artist achieved with these components/ (paragraphs 2-4) and finally, explaining how the piece affects you and identifying how the artist has accomplished this using the structural elements discussed (paragraph 5.)



The formal elements- How does the artist engage you as a viewer and guide your eye to the most important part(s)? Use three (one per paragraph):

Line

Color

Balance

Shape/ Mass

Texture/ Pattern

Unity/ Variety

Scale/ Proportion

Rhythm

Emphasis/ Subordination

Space

Light

Time/ Motion

Theme & subject ***

Iconography ***



5. Upload your final, proofread version into CANVAS by November 30th, 11:59 p.m.

-Displays thoughtful analysis of the work and articulates how that has affected his/her response

-Ideas are well-supported with clear descriptions of the components and how they relate to one another.

-Clearly and completely defines each required portion of the paper, as defined in the instructions.