
Introducing our Mixed Media Identity Poster Tutorial – an engaging journey into creative expression for art teachers and their students. Dive into the world of Shepard Fairey’s stencil technique, infusing each poster with personal flair and meaning.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Resource: Delivered in PowerPoint and PDF formats for maximum adaptability.
- Adaptability: Suitable for all ages and abilities, with flexible pacing to fit any classroom.
- Streamlined Techniques: Simplified stencil methods prioritize artistic expression over intricate cutting.
Course Structure (9 Steps):
- Explore Fairey’s Work: Scaffolded research tasks guide students through Fairey’s portfolio.
- Personalization Phase: Collect words and images for individualized designs.
- Thumbnail Design: Develop layout concepts for impactful posters.
- Background Patterns: Paint patterns to unify design elements.
- Collage Construction: Integrate self-portraits into poster compositions.
- Posterizing Self-Portraits: Transform photos into layered stencils for unique portraits.
- Stencil Creation: Choose traditional or simplified methods for seamless integration.
- Detailing with Pattern Stencils: Add depth and cohesion with vibrant textures.
- Personalized Flourishes: Overpaint backgrounds with favorite objects for authentic expression.
This 10-lesson project offers flexibility and empowerment, allowing educators to tailor the curriculum to their students’ needs. Witness the transformation as each student creates a personalized masterpiece, capturing their identity with every brushstroke.
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