Monday, January 14, 2013

Assignment 1

Inspiration: Hieronymus Bosch, Garden of Earthly Delights
Digital Mythological Triptych

Assignment
Using Photoshop create a scene that visually explains a mythology of your own invention. The scene should be displayed in a triptych (triptych, a picture or relief carving on three panels, typically hinged together side by side and used as an altarpiece).
Each panel of your triptych must be 10 inches by 8 inches tall with a resolution of 300 pixels/inch.
The assignment will be due 1/23/2013.

Sketchbook Assignment
Your sketchbook assignment is to invent a myth that you will be creating a scene for. Using the structure of a story or myth, (myth, a traditional story, esp. one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events), to explain or express an idea. For inspiration look through the examples below and research a few existing myths for inspiration. A few ideas outlined either written, sketched out or both will be due 1/11/2013.

Examples
Art 21: Stories
http://video.pbs.org/video/1237715781/

Found Example
http://www.behance.net/gallery/Non-Religious-Triptych/4953611

My own use of myth
http://joepankowskidrawingaday.blogspot.com/p/drawing-mythology.html

Materials
digital images

Software
Photoshop


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