Game Drawing

Vocabulary to use: perspective, washes, watercolor, gradation, blending, colored pencils, overlapping, horizon, vanishing points, value, highlights, shadows

Please answer these questions as a blog post. We want to see your personality shine through in what you post. You will need to use the art vocabulary and show that you understand the project but also tell us about your experiences with the project, example your likes and dislikes.

Use these questions as a guide for writing your blog post/self reflection for this project. DO NOT copy and paste these questions to your blog to answer. USE YOUR OWN WORDS while including the vocabulary words listed above. Have fun with this!

Describe your overall thoughts on the final piece.  
How successful do you feel this piece is and why? 
What worked about this project? What didn’t work? 
If you were to do this project over again, what changes would you consider making? 
What was the most difficult part about completing this piece and why?
What did you learn from this piece?

i thought that it was okay overall, but i couldve done better on the details.

no, i dont feel succesful because this wasnt really one of my great artworks.

the perspective point of view ,but the water color was great.
if i got to do this again i would probaly take more time and work into the details of the game pieces.

the game pieces, i just could not get a good point of view of them.

what i learned is how to draw in perspective.

Stencil Project

Word Bank: Use these vocabulary words in your responses. Please underline or make letters bold when you use them. 

Stencil                 Spray Paint       Xacto Knife        Positive/Negative Space

Composition    Collage                Photoshop        Threshold              Contrast

1. Explain how you changed your photo in the lab to create a stencil.

2. When creating the collage background explain your choices of colors, materials (magazine paper, books pages, etc), and placement. How does it relate to your topic? If no relation discuss general idea.

3. Discuss the way positive and negative space was used to create your stencil.

4. When using the xacto knife, explain the safety procedures, how to use the knife and any challenges you had to overcome while cutting.

5. How was your experience with the spray paint? Discuss how color choice is important, placement of stencil, and any other concepts you noticed while creating this. 



in the lab i used photoshop and changed the colors.

i didnt really have much to choose from for a background ,so i just used piesc from books n spay painted them.

i used just enough space up with the stencil.

i was very careful with the knife and but it was also fun and very easy to cut with.

the spary paint was fun ,i used the black because its my favorite color and the purple and pink were just to make it stand out.