Color Schemes
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[edit] Project (Color Schemes)
[edit] Author
o Randy Evans
[edit] Domain Objectives
o As a result of this project I would like to learn more about painting with different mediums and techniques. I would also like to get a better understanding of my own art and what it means to me. I would appreciate being able to explain what my art work is to others and be able to have a better grasp on the whole picture of what I am doing with my art.
[edit] Purpose
o My purpose for this project is to further my painting abilities and refine my painting style. A secondary objective is to learn about web design and create a web site.
[edit] Main Activities
o I will work in the studio on campus and elsewhere to produce a loosely related series of paintings.
o I will produce numerous drawings within a project sketch book.
o I will expand my knowledge of color theory by reading Color Manual by Stephen sidelinger.
o I will expand my knowledge of painting and technique by reading. Books shall include Oil Painting Techniques, The Color Mixing Bible, TBA
o I will write an artist statement specific to the project.
o Short readings or videos on art history.
o Work in the computer lab and at home learning about web design and ultimately creating a website for my art and selected others art.
o Possible showing of art work in a gallery on/off campus. Determined by acquisition of space. TBD
o I will participate in art critique sessions throughout the project.
o Two field trips, possibilities will be:
The Seattle Art Museum, SAM Rental Gallery, Seattle art galleries.
Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma art galleries.
Portland Galleries.
[edit] Main Deliverables
o Number of paintings 6-10 depending on quality.
o Increased knowledge of painting mediums, techniques, and methods.
[edit] Project Scope
o Resources
Studio space, Oil paint, Acrylic paint, Brushes, Painting surfaces, Objects to be painted on, Painting supplies, computer with web editing software, Library.
o Research
I will read about color theory, Painting Techniques, and Art history. I will examine slides of art work in the library and the internet. I will attend gallery openings and art walks and discuss art with some professionals. I will analyze and critique others art work and form conclusions or statements.
o Training
Painting demos and videos. Art history videos
[edit] Evaluation
o The project should be evaluated not by the quality of the finished art work but by the hours actually spent producing art/working on the project.
o Did I do the research that I proposed and was it productive.
o Class participation
o Did I complete my main objectives for the project?
o Did I experiment with painting technique and try new media?
o Have I made progress on the web site?
o How did I increase my project management skills?
o Class participation
o Helping with others projects.
o Program readings
o Project work
o Assignments