Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Week 24 Visual Arts: Art as Activism

 

Week 24 Art as Activism Painting of Red Balloon Photo by feigth at https://pixabay.com/photos/painted-red-heart-balloon-street-art-1010567/
Week 24 Art as Activism Painting of Red Balloon Photo by feigth at https://pixabay.com/photos/painted-red-heart-balloon-street-art-1010567/

Week 24

This week we will be exploring using art as a platform for activism!

Learn About the Topic


Review the following informational resources:

Art as Activism

Norman Rockwell’s Political Art

Banksy’s Politics


Write a paragraph detailing:

  • What you learned or relearned from the above resources
  • Why this topic is important for us today
  • Information you found interesting or thought-provoking

Create your own artwork

Review the following information to gather ideas for creating your own art piece:

5 Steps to Make Your Own Political Art

Effective Political Cartoons


Artwork Assignment Option #1

Create your own art piece that makes a statement about something important to you.


Artwork Assignment Option #2

Your choice!

Include your art piece(s) in your digital art portfolio.

Going further with research

Research two artists of your choice, one from the past and one current.

Add them to your weekly artist research project.

Additional Information

Visual arts assignment may align well with other topics,
such as world history, ELA, health, etc. 

Consider watching the Mexican Graphic Tradition this week.

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