Monday, September 3, 2018

Personal Mandala assignment


Assignment: Personal Mandala
Description
   You will create a mandala that reflects 
your personality, your interests and/or your cultural background.
   Your design should have an image of you or 
your name. 
   You should have at least 8 images 
representing your personality, interests 
and/or culture. You can create the mandala in
Photoshop, on paper (will be scanned and saved in Photoshop), or a combination of both. 

Standards:

CREATE     
PRODUCE 
RESPOND 
CONNECT

Create
1. Generate and conceptualize artistic ideas and work.
2. Organize and develop artistic ideas and work.
3. Refine and complete artistic work.

Produce
2. Develop and refine artistic work for production.

Connect
1. Synthesize and relate knowledge and personal experiences to artistic endeavors.
2. Relate artistic ideas and works with societal, cultural, and historical 
context.

Objectives
•Create a personal mandala
•Download art and place it in a Photoshop document
•Digitize artwork in Photoshop
•Use Photoshop tools correctly
•Take a photograph and place it in a Photoshop document
•Create original art in a Photoshop document
•Email finished artwork correctly


Your grade:
4_advanced_93-100 points. A strong amount of work has been completed. All 
instructions & specifications met. A comprehensive and wide-ranging exploration
 of visual qualities, the representation of ideas, media experiments, and technical 
practice is demonstrated. The work reflects superior thought and imagination.

3_proficient_85-92 points. A reasonable amount of work has been completed. 
Most instructions and specifications met. The work illustrates satisfactory exploration
 of visual qualities, and the representation of ideas. There is satisfactory evidence of 
work on images, media experiments, and technical practice.

2_basic_75-84 points. A small amount of work has been completed. 
Some instructions and specifications met. The work illustrates some exploration 
of visual qualities, the representation of ideas. There is some evidence of work on 
images, media experiments and technical practice.

1_below basic_74 and below. A less than adequate amount of work 
has been completed. There is little evidence of work on images, media, 
and technical practice.

0_No work attempted


Assignment directions and specifications:
•Create a mandala described above
  note: If you want to find and download a mandala, search for JPEG 
mandala>images>tools>size>large
  or 
  you can use these links for download..........


Important: check Photoshop 
document and image size with me 
after you download and open in Photoshop
•Color all areas
•Use paint bucket, gradient, and pattern
•Use your photo or your name
To paste an image into a specific area:
Use the Magic Wand Tool to select an area of your mandala
http://stevecampbellhillwood.blogspot.com/2015/12/photoshop-tools-explained.html
Open the image you want to paste into this area
Go to Select All
Go to Edit>Copy
Go to the your mandala with the selected area
In Photoshop, go to Edit>Paste Special>Paste into
You will probably need to resize the image you just pasted. Go to View>Fit on Screen to see the actual size of the image you just pasted.
•8 or more additional images
•Save and email the photo....correctly

Examples:
































https://drive.google.com/file/d/1klS_qHEFZYizDptmgfCVvo1IkEQxsnsQ/view?usp=sharing