Specific requirements for AS photography brief What you will need to have in your journal 10 photographs (all taken by different photographers if possible, all looking different to each other, however all must link to your chosen theme in some way). Write a paragraph about each photograph (one might be based on your opinion about ideas in your photograph; one might be based on your opinion about the composition in the photograph etc. What you will need to have on your Tumblr PowerPoint (ISSUU)
A copy of the brief (not the specific requirements – just your selected brief from the choice below) Title: Idea 1 Write a brief description of what you are trying to achieve in Idea 1 (must be at least 100 words) Research the work of an artist that inspires you and that is linked to your idea – write one ‘visually only’ or one ‘visually & symbolically’ linked analysis (see the issuu on my tumblr). Read the guidelines and examples and see which one you are confident in writing)
Produce a set of photographs and edit between 6 – 8 photographs (If these photos are not up to standard you will need to re-shoot). Develop these 6 - 8 photographs by experimenting with either art based and / or advanced Photoshop techniques Write a comprehensive evaluation of your work for idea 1
Title: idea 2 Write a brief description of what you are trying to achieve in Idea 2 (must be at least 150 words) Research the work of an artist that inspires you and that is linked to your idea – write one technically linked analysis
Produce a set of photographs and edit between 6 – 8 photographs) If these photos are not up to standard you will need to re-shoot. Develop these 6 - 8 photographs by experimenting with either art based and / or advanced Photoshop techniques. (Select different experimentation techniques to the ones you used in idea 1) Write a comprehensive evaluation of your work for idea 2
Select 3 photographs from Idea 1 and 2 (you can select all 3 from Idea 1, or all 3 from Idea 2, or a mixture between the both) to develop further. Experiment with either art based or advanced Photoshop techniques (whichever one you feel will produce the best results) until you have produced 3 final outcomes which you feel successfully meets the brief
Deadline: Friday 7th December 2012
A portrait based project
Initial Photographs
Inspirational artist (student did her artist analysis on this piece)
Development Photographs: Layering using Acetate
Inspirational artist (student did her analysis on this piece)
Developmental Photographs: Stitching into Photographs
Fashion based project
Initial Photographs
Developmental Photographs (Copydex based image transfer)
Final Photographs (re-photographing photographs with related objects on top)
A portrait based project
Initial Photographs
Inspirational artist (student did her analysis on this piece)
Developmental Photographs (kaleidoscopes)
Development technique – Kaleidoscopes (Artist: Monica Menez)
Final Outcome (layering imagery)
Fashion based Project
Initial Photographs
Related Artist (folder paper)
Developmental Photographs (Photoshop editing and folder paper)
Developmental technique - Projections
Melvin Sokolsky
Txema Yeste
Developmental Photograph - Projections
ADDITIONAL ART-BASED TECHNIQUES
Developmental technique – putting objects on top of photographs (Artist: Stephen Gill)
Developmental technique – putting objects on top of photographs
Development technique – burying the photographs (Artist: Stephen Gill)
Development technique – Burning Photographs
Development technique – Collaging Photographs
Development technique – Photographic Joiner
Development technique – Photographic Joiner
Development technique – Photographic Joiner