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UNIT 3: ZOOM PAINTINGS

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UNIT 3: Zooms DUE: Monday, March 5th You will be creating a progression of 3 paintings beginning with a crop of an image that is interesting to you. This can be something from any print source or it could be a section of the painting you just completed.   You may choose to use a crop you explored in our Unit 2 assignment. When choosing a crop, choose a section that is interesting to you. “Zoom” in on something fascinating or pleasing or even gross or boring.   What you focus on is your choice. We are going to try and think both conceptually and abstractly for this project, so be willing to make a weird or surprising decision. As we move from one painting to the next, we will make choices based on the paintings that came before to get to an image, an object, and paintings that are an abstraction born from exploring representation. Your paintings for this project may be completed on gessoed paper, Masonite, or canvas. I recommend paper for the first 2 and a sturdier s...

Homework for Monday, Feb 19th

Homework: Finish Dog/Cat paintings for Critique on Monday,  find your image and gessoed surfaces for Zoom painting project