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Re: the first lesson-Montage

From: Felsecker (felsecker)
Date: Mon Aug 21 2000 - 22:09:01 PDT

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    Sounds like you'd get some awesome results! Would love to see some of the
    projects that have been completed!
    Barb F.
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    From: <Bicyclken>
    To: ArtsEdNet Talk <artsednet>
    Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 11:20 PM
    Subject: Re: the first lesson-Montage

    > The Montage is a composition that they create with a collection of images
    > that they re-sketch and change sizes and such. We arrange them using
    tracing
    > aper to see how some images overlap and create harmony and directional
    > movement throughout the format. I try to make composition the most
    important
    > thing at first.
    >
    > Then we start using different media together, pastel and pencil using
    > stencils and pastel dust for an airbrush effect, pastel on toned paper
    with
    > colored pencil, ink and watercolor, watercolor pastel and ink, textured
    > relief on boards or built up on the surface of the format.
    >
    > The final products are on illustration board. These students are usually
    my
    > A.P. students as well and they can use this as one of their concentration
    > projects.
    >
    > I have them work big from 15" x 20" to 20" x 30". They can mix and match
    any
    > media and they use from 3 to 15 images in the composition.
    >
    > Ken Schwab
    > San Jose CA
    >
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