- Animal symbols
Using elementary geometrical figures such as: square, rectangle, triangle, circle and halfcircle create a symbol of a family of fishes, family of birds and mammals.
Use as little as possible quantity of figures and they must not touch themselves (2-4 mm space between figures allowed)
Students should always do some sketches and studies helpful in creating a strong visual symbol.
Technique: Paper size format A3, sketches, black paper, computer imagining tool (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
- Collage
- Find some selection of literal magazine illustrations (The Guardian, The Independent etc.)
- Using a one dominate illustration and adding another complementary picture change a sense and symbolic meaning.
- Create a new symbolic and complementary picture.
Chart Format A3, final technique: digital printout.
Criteria of evaluation: creativity of the composition, humour, and the power of the composition