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SELF-PORTRAIT

Mrs. Milito

Art II

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PORTRAITURE

• A genre of art depicting the head / face

• It can be through any medium

• photography, drawing, painting, collage, sculpture

• Has many sub genres based on content,

style, & time period

• Family, animal, event, self-portrait

• Traditional / Non-traditional, Realistic /

Abstract, Representational / Symbolic

• Pre-History to Today Mona Lisa

Leonardo Da Vinci

American Gothic

Grant Wood

1930

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WHAT IS A SELF-PORTRAIT?

• A portrait of the artist by the artist

• A portrait of yourself!

• Selfie

• The person who is IN the artwork has to have CREATED it Van Gogh

1889 Chuck Close

1997

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PORTRAIT HISTORY

• Portraiture has been around since the cave paintings.

• Depicted several men hunting & a wooly mammoth

• While not representative of any one person in particular, the cave paintings told a story. of an event featuring these characters

• Stone carvings of people

• Chiseled with stone

• First known identifiably human (woman) figurine Venus of Willendorf

(Austria)

28,000 BCE

Mammoth Hunter Cave

Painting

(Eurasia)

30,000 BCE

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PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT• Mirrors appeared in Europe during

the 15th century

• Artist often depicted themselves

for practice

Self-portrait in a Mirror

Parmigianino - 1524,

Self Portrait

M.C. Escher

Portrait of an Artist

Painting Herself -

Jean Roehn

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COMMISSIONING

• Over the years, as art took off, so did

portrait painting

• Artists were commissioned (paid) to paint

portraits for royal / rich families

• Renaissance artists were particularly

interested in the human body and anatomy

in order to understand the exact

proportions of how to create the perfect

portrait.

Self

Portrait

Leonardo

DaVinci

1515

Portrait of

a Young

Man

Bronzino

1530

Family Portrait

Anguissola

1557

Arnolfini

Wedding

Portrait

Jan van Eyck

1434

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DEVELOPMENT

• Over time art diversified & had many branches & styles throughout the years

• What changes do you notice?

Mother of God

Mosaic

12th Century

Leonardo Da Vinci

1490

Empress Renhual

1016 AD Martian Luther

1529Madonna & Child

Tryptich

1360

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DEVELOPMENT

• Over time art diversified & had many branches & styles throughout the years

• What changes do you notice?

Self Portrait Grimacing

Egon Schiele

1910

Girl with a Peal Earing

Johannes Vermeer

1665

David Hume

By: Allan Ramsay

1776

At the Bar the

Folies-Bergere

Edouard Manet

1882Albrecht Durer

Self-Portrait 1500

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DEVELOPMENT

• Over time art diversified & had many branches & styles throughout the years

• What changes do you notice?

Francois Neilly

2013

Henry Matisse

By: Andre Derian

1905

Elis Presley

Digital Drawing

Michal Jackson

By: Andy Warhol

1985

Queen of Hearts

Collage

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EVERYDAY PEOPLE

• Because of art becoming more mainstream people from all walks of life could

have their portraits made

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TECHNOLOGY

• Over time and with the help of technology, artists

had new ways to both perceive & create

• Materials & Tools

• Current inventions of the time

• Photography

• Late 1800’s

• Film / Video

• Computers

• Digitally altered imagery

• Library of reference images

Dorothea Lange

Photograph

1936

Andy Warhol

Lithograph

1986

Digital Imagery

Creature From the

Black Lagoon

– Film PosterChinese Ivory

Dragon Carving

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PHOTOGRAPHY

• Most portraits were paintings

until the development of the

camera in the late 1800s.

• With this new technology, artists

were able to capture people,

emotions, and images at a more

rapid rate than ever before.

• Now, we have portrait taking

abilities at our fingertips at any

given moment throughout the

day with the use of our camera

phones.

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REALISM VS ABSTRACTION

• Realism

• Has a very strong resemblance to real life

• Abstraction

• Simplified & broken down … only essential information remains

Self Portrait

Pablo Picasso – 1907

(25 years old)

Self Portrait

Pablo Picasso – 1896

(15 years old)

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SYMBOLISM

• Visually representing an object or idea with

another associated with it in some way

• Self portraits can have many meanings but

should tell you something about the person

in the image

• What does this self-portrait tell you about the Frida

Kahlo?

• What do you think the her surroundings say about

her?

• What might the animals represent?

• What do you think about her inclusion of her

unibrow & mustache says about her?Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace &

Hummingbird

Frida Kahlo - 1940

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SYMBOLISM

• Frida Kahlo tells a story through

symbolism

• Represents her life & relationships

• The thorn necklace is being tied by the

monkey on her shoulder, her husband

who is hurting her.

• The hummingbird is mean to represent

life, but here it is black and lifeless,

representing the death of a marriage.

• Black cat = Bad luck

• Butterflies on her head represent

freedom & a sense of renewed purpose

Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace &

Hummingbird

Frida Kahlo - 1940

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NON TRADITIONAL SELF PORTRAITS

• Artists represent themselves without

showing their physical appearance to

different degrees

• Can reveal & represent different qualities /

attributes or the artist

• Physically or emotionally

• What a person likes or stands for

• How they see themselves

• A variety of objects / materials can be used

to represent the artist

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SELF PORTRAIT PROJECT

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SELF PORTRAIT PROJECT OVERVIEW

Plan•Brainstorm & Sketch

Create•Self Portrait in ANY MEDIUM

Reflect•Artist Statement

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BRAINSTORM &SKETCH

• Think of 3 different possible ways to create a

self portrait

• Think about style & symbolism

• Draw 3 mini-sketches & color final decision!

• Describe idea in 3 main points / features

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BRAINSTORM & SKETCHIdea &

StyleMaterials Process

• Describe your idea

• Content

• Style

• List medium(s) /materials

• You may use any medium / materials for

this project, so long as you…

• Use it safely

• Don’t waste

• Clean up after yourself

• What steps must you do to complete the

project?

• Prepping

• Creating

• Completion

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MATERIALS

• Gather & prepare the materials you will

need for this project

• Paper / Cardboard

• Colored Pencils / Markers

• Paint

• Tools

• Etc.

• You may use any medium / materials for this

project, so long as you…

• Use it safely

• Don’t waste

• Clean up after yourself

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CREATE SELF PORTRAIT

• BEGIN CREATING YOUR SELF

PORTRAIT!

• Prep any materials

• Do underdrawings / sketches

• Paint basecoats & backgrounds

• Assemble pieces / materials

• Ect.

• Do whatever it is you need to do to get

your self portrait started!

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CREATE SELF PORTRAIT• CREATE YOUR SELF PORTRAIT!

• Draw

• Paint

• Assemble

• Etc.

• Remember to use the elements & principles of art!

• YOU are responsible for set up / clean up!

• COMPLETE & TURN IN

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ARTIST STATEMENT

Write a paragraph answering the questions below referencing the artistic choices

in your self-portrait. Remember to use your art vocabulary, be specific, & cite

your artwork.

• Describe your idea for your self portrait? / What does it feature?

• Describe the style of your self-portrait.

• Describe the symbolism in your self-portrait.

• Describe how you used 1 principle of art in your self portrait.