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Art
History Hall of
Fame
Introduction:
History is the foundation on which our current art styles are built.
By understanding the historical development of art, we are better able to
appreciate the wealth of artwork
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Choose one of the artists listed in
the table below for your report |
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Your report should be at least six (6)
slides using Microsoft PowerPoint |
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Your report should include but should not be
limited to the following information about your artist:
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Assignment: Using Microsoft
PowerPoint, create a minimum of six (6) slides:
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1.)
A title slide, which includes:
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The
name of the
artist you have chosen |
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Your
name and class period |
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2.) A biographical slide which includes a picture of your
nominee or
an example of his/her work
| Introduce your artist with a powerful statement that
catches your audience's attention |
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information about your artist's style and art period |
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3.)
A timeline
slide which shows when in history your nominee
lived and/or died
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Where and when your
artist was born and
died, his nationality, etc. |
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Give
at least 3 interesting facts about your
artist's life |
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4.)
A slide
containing some of the important works and contributions of your
nominee
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Name
some of the works of your artist (at least 3) |
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Include an example of your
artist's work |
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5.)
A concluding
slide which should include persuasive information as
to why your nominee should be included in the Hall of Fame
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Tell
why YOU think this person should be nominated |
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6.)
A bibliography
slide citing your
sources
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This
slide tells your audience where you got your information |
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Procedure
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Do all of your research
first & write notes for each slide
on the storyboard handout you are given (download
here)
(Use only the Web Sites you are told to use – for your safety)
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Launch PowerPoint
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Save your
presentation in a folder you create called: “Art
History - ___ Hour” in the My Documents folder
Name the file: “Art
History - YourFirstName YourLastName”
Note: Failure to save your
presentation in this way will result in your presentation not being graded
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Complete all the typing first
(NO COPYING
AND PASTING FROM THE INTERNET INTO YOUR PRESENTATION WILL BE ALLOWED
except for the web addresses where you got
your information)
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Spell check
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Copy and paste a picture of your artist on your 2nd slide
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Copy and paste
examples of your artist's work on the 4th slide - Successes
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Complete your
Sources slide using the examples on the storyboard
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Apply a Design Template
(You may need to
adjust the position and/or size of text on the slides after you do this, so
look through each slide carefully and make adjustments as necessary.)
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Create transitions between slides
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Create a self-running presentation with timings
If you are unsure as to how to do each of the above steps, please refer to
the PowerPoint Skills section below.
NOTE: You are responsible for preparing and presenting the final
nomination presentation. Your art teacher will be grading your
presentation, so do your best.
Artists
To Choose From - Biographies
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Botticelli,
Sandro (Alessandro Filipepi) |
Matisse, Henri |
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Bruegel,
Pieter |
Michelangelo
(Michelangelo Buonarroti) |
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Cassatt, Mary |
Monet, Claude |
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Cezanne, Paul |
O'Keeffe,
Georgia |
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Chagall, Marc |
Picasso, Pablo
Ruiz y |
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Dali, Salvador |
Pollock,
Jackson |
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Degas, Edgar |
Rembrandt
(Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn) |
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El Greco (Domenikos
Theotokopoulos) |
Renoir, Pierre
Auguste |
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Gauguin, Paul |
Rivera, Diego |
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Gogh, Vincent
van |
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de |
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Goya y
Lucientes, Francisco Jose de |
Vinci,
Leonardo da |
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Hopper, Edward |
Warhol, Andy |
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Klee, Paul |
Wood, Grant |
Additional Art
Research Web Sites (where you'll find
examples of the artist's work)
PowerPoint
Resources
PowerPoint
Presentations
(right-click and choose Save Target As to a folder on your computer's hard
drive)
Thanks
to Charlotte Combs for the basis for this lesson plan.
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