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Contempo - L02
Contempo - L02
COULD BE THE
DIFFERENCES OF THOSE
THREE?
Lesson 2:
PAINTING
Painting
•refers to the process of
applying color on flat
surface (canvas, walls and
the likes).
Any flat surfaces can be the
medium in which paint can be
applied. Moreover, there are
different types of paints an artist can
use.
Water Color
• They are thin
• transparent paints
• usually painted on paper.
• The paint is somewhat
difficult to use because
the paint changes form as
it dries.
Acrylic
• They are easy to work with
because they're thicker than
watercolor paints.
national value.
Interiors
• The paint and style of
painting on the walls
inside the house.
• Common for wealthy
people to redesign and
have sophisticated
interior designs and paint
schemes.
Landscapes
• Paintings on canvases
that depict natural
scenery or urban scene.
• “Seascapes” focuses on
large bodies of water
particularly seas and
oceans.
Portrait
• A painting of an individual.
• Before the invention of
cameras (see Dry plates),
people would commission
artist to paint their portrait.
• It also shows physical
characteristics of the
subject and how the artist
see their personality.
Self Portrait
• A series of self
portrait by William
Utermohlen.
• He was documenting
the progression of his
Alzheimer’s disease
through this portraits.
Nudes
• A painting on a canvas
that shows unclothed
human figures.
Fernando Amorsolo
Nude (1959)
Blue Nude by
Helena Wierzbicki
Religious Painting
• Painting of saints, and other holy scenes from the
“Nativity” and of the station of the cross.
Michelangelo’s painting on the
Sistine Chapel’s Ceilings and
walls.
Still Life
• A painting
that depicts a
lone object,
either natural
or man-made,
in a natural
setting.
Questions:
1.What is painting?
2.What are the different forms and
themes of painting?
3.Why is painting important in your
strand?
Activity: “Collage it out!”
INSTRUCTION: In an oslo paper make a collage with the application of the different
themes of painting. Cut out pictures from the magazine or newspaper and form a
collage.
•Rubrics:
•Themes:
•-Application of Themes of painting - 40 %
- Interiors
•-Originality - 30 %
- Landscapes
- Portraits •- Cleanliness of Work - 20 %
- Religious Paintings •-Over-all Impact - 10 %
- Still Life
100 %