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Art 2 : Art Criticism
Written Response
(40 point homework grade)
Ms. Guiles
Due: _____________________________
Write a 4 Paragraph critique of an artwork by ANY of the following artists:
Edgar Degas, Paul Cezanne, Claude Monet, Henri Rousseau, Mary Cassatt, Edvard
Munch, Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Edward Hopper,
Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, Georgia O’Keefe, Marc Chagall, Vincent van Gogh, Norman
Rockwell, Rene Magritte, Salvador Dali, MC Escher, Ansel Adams, Andy Warhol,
Elizabeth Catlett, Anselm Kiefer, Wayne Thiebaud, Romare Bearden, Jacob
Lawrence, Faith Ringgold.
Paragraph 1:
Introduce the general information about the artwork (Title, Artist, Media, Country,
Date). Describe the work of art; use the Elements of Art that you see and the actual
items in the work of art. Be detailed and specific; try to convey what is in the work
of art as though the reader could not see it.
Paragraph 2:
Analyze the work of art. Pick 2-3 Principles of Design that you see in the work of art
and explain where you see them. Be detailed and specific.
Paragraph 3:
Interpret the work of art. Discuss what you think the meaning, mood and/or story
is in the work of art. Explain your conclusion using specific evidence from the work
of art. You may research the piece online for this paragraph, but DO NOT COPY AND
PASTE information from the internet. Use your own words.
Paragraph 4:
Judge the work of art. Do you think it was successful? Explain using evidence from
the art. Remember to talk about the technical AND conceptual success (or lack of) in
the piece. Be professional in your word choices.
Cite specific examples from the artwork to support each part of your critique.
Use correct paragraph form, spelling, and grammar. (each paragraph should
be 6-8 sentences long) NO LISTS!
Your paper can be either typed or NEATLY hand written on notebook paper.
You must include either a printed picture OR drawing of the artwork you
choose.

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Art 2 : Art Criticism Written Response (40 point homework grade) Ms. Guiles Due: _____________________________ Write a 4 Paragraph critique of an artwork by ANY of the following artists: Edgar Degas, Paul Cezanne, Claude Monet, Henri Rousseau, Mary Cassatt, Edvard Munch, Henri de Toulouse La ...
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