Personalized Artist Sketchbook Cover Design
Incorporate your name into a cohesive composition that shows who you are as an artist and highlights your artistic abilities.
Show me how far you've come in your lifetime as an artist by showing me what you're capable of.
Consider subject matter, materials, and techniques you've used, styles you've learned.
Big Ideas:
#1 An artist’s intention transforms materials into two-dimensional art.
#2 Visual arts are an essential element of culture and personal identity.
#3 Refining artistic expression requires perseverance, resilience, and risk taking.
#4 Purposeful artistic choices enhance depth and meaning in artistic works.
Guidelines
Show me how far you've come in your lifetime as an artist by showing me what you're capable of.
Consider subject matter, materials, and techniques you've used, styles you've learned.
Big Ideas:
#1 An artist’s intention transforms materials into two-dimensional art.
#2 Visual arts are an essential element of culture and personal identity.
#3 Refining artistic expression requires perseverance, resilience, and risk taking.
#4 Purposeful artistic choices enhance depth and meaning in artistic works.
Guidelines
- Start with a 9" x 12" piece of mixed media paper. If you'd like to incorporate a back cover as well, you are welcome to.
- Include a minimum of 3 different Drawing and Painting materials (graphite, pencil crayon, ink, charcoal/conte, chalk pastel, oil pastel, paint, collage, etc.)
- Must include your name in a way that I can identify your sketchbook as yours (I need to be able to read it).
- Consider layering materials.
- Consider colours, shapes, lines, designs and imagery that will get your ideas across.
- Balanced composition with Focal Point (can be in addition to your name).
- Fill majority of the page.