VISUAL ARTS PORTFOLIO

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VISUAL ARTS PORTFOLIO

• The NYC Standards for High School ART STUDENTS

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The Contents

• From the Specialized High Schools Student
  Handbook
• a portfolio of 10 20 pieces of ORIGINAL art
  work done in a VARIETY OF MEDIA

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The artwork should be from observation
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Imagination,
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Memory
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And labeled appropriately.
Nude study, after George Bellows. Oil, 18 X 24 in.
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PHOTOGRAPHS, not originals, of 3 Dimensional
works (NOT ORIGINALS) may be included.
Japanese Musical Monk Stoneware, high fire clay
ceramic sculpture.
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ART TEST and AUDITIONS

• Students will be given DRAWING assignments, (all
  materials SUPPLIED at the time of the test)
• INCLUDING DRAWING THE HUMAN FIGURE FROM
  OBSERVATION
• DRAWING A STILL LIFE FROM MEMORY
• AND CREATING A DRAWING IN COLOR BASED ON
  IMAGINATION.

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DRAWING THE HUMAN FIGURE

• from OBSERVATION.
• This could mean from a photograph or print, OR,
  from a live model holding a POSE for a limited
  period of time.

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Review Gestural drawing and skeletal and
anatomical analysis of the figure in motion...
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still life from memory
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There is no ONE way to draw from IMAGINATION...
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still life must be in COLOR
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