ANDY WARHOL AND POP ARTArt with Power

WHO IS ANDY WARHOL? Born Andrew Warhola

in Pennsylvania Sick with

Sydenham’s Disease, often bedridden. Warhol used this time to draw.

Began working as an Advertising Illustrator, he liked to draw shoes

Known for the development of Pop Art

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Andy was obsessed with celebrities and pop culture. He often depicted famous people, hoping to get their attention and become one of them. He also created artwork using everyday objects and making them seem important. He had many paintings and silkscreens based on the campbell’s soup can. The largest collection being 32 cans. One for each of the varieties.

YOUR PROJECT TODAY

TO DO:

1. Decide on an object to repeat2. Divide your paper into four quarters3. Draw the object four times. One in each of

the squares.4. Color using a complementary color scheme

in each one.