Description
Part 1: Art Creation
Select a photograph or film art piece to use as a point of inspiration. Create an art piece of photography or cinematography inspired by your selected art piece. Videos should be no longer than 5 minutes and must be in MP4 format.
Note: If your art creation requires a separate file submission, please submit in the Art Creation Submission (Recordings) area following this assignment.
Part 2: Reflection
Write a reflection about the relationship between your art production and the inspiration piece. Include the following in the reflection paper:
Introduction
Inspiration Piece
Include the inspiration photograph or cinematography within the document. Use a link in the case of cinematography.
Record the title, artist/director, year, and place of origin.
Briefly explain the background of the inspiration piece.
Your Art Piece
Include your original photograph within the document. If you selected cinematography, submit as a separate file in the Art Creation Submission (Recordings) area following this assignment.
Provide a title.
- Explain the background of your piece.
- Connection
Explain the thematic connection between the two pieces.
- How are they similar and different?
- Are they the same medium? How does the medium impact what the viewer experiences?
- For photography, how do the formal elements of design compare to one another?
- Original Artwork Requirements
Methods: photo or video
- No computer-generated pieces
Explanation & Answer
View attached explanation and answer. Let me know if you have any questions.
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Art: Inspiration Piece and Art Piece
Student’s Name
Institutional Affiliation
Course
Professor’s Name
Date
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Art: Inspiration Piece and Art Piece
Inspiration Piece: The Oxbow by Thomas Cole (1836)
Art Piece: View from the banks of a lake.
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Reflection
The Oxbow (1836) by Thomas Cole showcases the view of Mount Holyoke,
Northampton, Massachusetts, after a thunderstorm. The masterpiece is a seminal landscape
painting in America with dimensions of 130.8 cm by 193 cm, and its medium is oil on canvas
(Bjelajac, 2006). The piece has numerous possible interpretations, including the sublim...