Art Project / "Passion" Self Description Collage

What is the challenge

Create a collage that incorporates your definition of the term "Passion"

Use text somewhere in the design of your collage.

Transfer your collage to a new surface; such as watercolor paper or canvas.

Be able to defend the choices you've made

How much is this worth / These are my feelings before I start my work

"Passion" Collage 25 pts

Text used in design 25 pts

Transferred collage to a new surface 25 pts

What materials can I use / What materials I am choosing to use for this project

Magazine

Newspaper

Construction Paper

Images from the internet

Watercolor Paper

Gel Medium

Watercolor Paint

Mod Podge

What are some examples of this type of work / These are examples of images that inspired my collage.

Abstract- not resembling anything specific but having an overall idea

Abstract- not resembling anything specific but having an overall idea

Representative- images that are combined to recreate a specific item or object

Representative- images that are combined to recreate a specific item or object

How much time do I have to work on this / This is how I plan on using my time

DAY 1-2: You will have 2 days to collect various images, textures, words, and/or colors to be represented in your collage.

DAY 2: Use computer lab time to edit any text that you have in your image so that the trasfer comes out readable. Programs like PowerPoint or Photoshop will be able to aid in this process.

DAY 3-4: Students will use class time to use there images to assemble their collage with gel medium.

DAY 4-7: With the gel medium, students will work on transferring their collage to a separate surface and use various mediums to add color to the black and white transfer.

DAY 8-10: Using Prezi, create a slideshow presentation that will serve as a self-critique for the decisions you've made while creating your piece.