Urban Animals - Art Gallery of Alberta

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The Alberta Foundation for the Arts Travelling Exhibition Program Reading Pictures Program continued Visual Learning Worksheet Instructions: Choose two very different pieces of artwork in the exhibition and answer the following questions in as much detail as you can. 1. What is the title of the work and who created it? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. What do you see and what do you think of it? (What is your initial reaction to the work?) Why do you feel this way? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. What colours do you see and how does the use of colour affect the way you ‘read’ the work? Why do you think the artist chose these colours – or lack of colour – for this presentation? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 4. What shapes and objects do you notice most? Why? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ AFA Travelling Exhibition Program, Edmonton, AB. Ph: 780.428.3830 Fax: 780.421.0479 youraga.ca
The Alberta Foundation for the Arts Travelling Exhibition Program Reading Pictures Program continued 5. How are the shapes/objects arranged or composed? How does this affect your feelings towards or about the work? What feeling does this composition give to the work? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ 6. How would you describe the mood of this work? (How does it make you feel?) What do you see that makes you describe the mood in this way? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 7. What do you think the artist’s purpose was in creating this work? What ‘story’ might he or she be telling? What aspects of the artwork give you this idea? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 8. What do you think about this work after answering the above questions? Has your opinion of the work changed in any way? Why do you feel this way? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ 9. How might this work relate to your own life experiences? Have you ever been in a similar situation/place and how did being there make you feel? ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ AFA Travelling Exhibition Program, Edmonton, AB. Ph: 780.428.3830 Fax: 780.421.0479 youraga.ca
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