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  1. 1. RealisticSelf Portrait
  2. 2. Why do artists make self portraits?Traditionally, artists create portraits of themselves over the course of their careers.Beyond representing ones physical attributes, self-portraiture can also serve to announce ones vocation as an artist, ones place in society, or ones style.
  3. 3. Vincent Van GoghI purposely bought a mirror goodenough to enable me to work frommy image in default of a model,because if I can manage to paintthe colouring of my own head,which is not to be done withoutsome difficulty, I shall likewise beable to paint the heads of othergood souls, men and women.- Vincent Van Gogh
  4. 4. Frida Kahlo During her lifetime, Frida created some 200 paintings, drawings and sketches related to her experiences in life, physical and emotional pain and her turbulent relationship with Diego. She produced 143 paintings, 55 of which are self-portraits. When asked why she painted so many self- portraits, Frida replied: "Because I am so often alone....because I am the subject I know best."
  5. 5. Pablo PicassoAre we to paint whats on theface, whats inside the face, orwhats behind it? - Pablo Picasso
  6. 6. Henri MatisseFit the parts together, one into theother, and build your figure like acarpenter builds a house. Everythingmust be constructed, composed ofparts that make a whole....- Henri Matisse
  7. 7. Drawing in ProportionGRID DRAWING:A WAY TO ENSURE THAT YOURPROPORTIONS AND LAYOUTIN A DRAWING ARE CORRECT
  8. 8. STUDENT EXAMPLES
  9. 9. STUDENT EXAMPLES
  10. 10. STUDENT EXAMPLES
  11. 11. STUDENT EXAMPLES
  12. 12. Next: Set Up Your GridGo on to session two to get started.CREATE A ONE INCH GRID ON YOUR PHOTOGRAPHCREATE A TWO INCH GRID ON YOUR PAPER

Group Show Featuring Self-Portraits from Artists of ......Accessed 11/26/2018 - Group Show Featuring Self-Portraits from Artists of Diverse Backgrounds – Art in Taipei . Shiau-Peng
Group Show Featuring Self-Portraits from Artists of ......Accessed 11/26/2018 - Group Show Featuring Self-Portraits from Artists of Diverse Backgrounds – Art in Taipei . Shiau-Peng
Famous artists self portraits
Famous artists self portraits
Portraits of Mexican Artists in the Yakima Valley … · Portraits of Mexican Artists in the Yakima Valley ... Portraits of Mexican Artists in the Yakima Valley Las Caras de Tradición:
Portraits of Mexican Artists in the Yakima Valley … · Portraits of Mexican Artists in the Yakima Valley ... Portraits of Mexican Artists in the Yakima Valley Las Caras de Tradición:
Altered Art- Visual Arts - harbourfrontcentre.com · • Students will learn about the art of self portraits. • Students will be introduced to self portraits by famous artists.
Altered Art- Visual Arts - harbourfrontcentre.com · • Students will learn about the art of self portraits. • Students will be introduced to self portraits by famous artists.
ARTISTS’ SELF PORTRAITS · 2020. 5. 26. · ILKLEY & DISTRICT U3A ARTISTS’ SELF PORTRAITS QUIZ Who has created each of these self-portraits? Angie Grain May 2020
ARTISTS’ SELF PORTRAITS · 2020. 5. 26. · ILKLEY & DISTRICT U3A ARTISTS’ SELF PORTRAITS QUIZ Who has created each of these self-portraits? Angie Grain May 2020
Artists Paint Self-Portraits
Artists Paint Self-Portraits
Portraits, self portraits and identity…………….
Portraits, self portraits and identity…………….
Self Portraits Artists: Rembrandt, Vincent Van Gogh, Kathe Kollwitz, and Frida Kahlo.
Self Portraits Artists: Rembrandt, Vincent Van Gogh, Kathe Kollwitz, and Frida Kahlo.
Peter Putz · Timelapse-portraits: artists
Peter Putz · Timelapse-portraits: artists
Self-Portraits: Value Study and Famous Artists’ Styles · Self-Portraits: Value Study and Famous Artists’ Styles Objective: Students will study facial proportions. Students will
Self-Portraits: Value Study and Famous Artists’ Styles · Self-Portraits: Value Study and Famous Artists’ Styles Objective: Students will study facial proportions. Students will
A Collection of Artists’ Self Portraits - Fred Martin-Self-Portraits-F... · Paul’s and Vincent’s Self Portraits, Arles, 1888. And so the purpose is, to find a way to see in
A Collection of Artists’ Self Portraits - Fred Martin-Self-Portraits-F... · Paul’s and Vincent’s Self Portraits, Arles, 1888. And so the purpose is, to find a way to see in
+20 Portraits of Mexican artists
+20 Portraits of Mexican artists
Photo self portraits
Photo self portraits
Famous Artists and their Self- Portraits - Ecclesall Primary · Self- Portraits •Norman Rockwell •Frida Kahlo •Diego Rivera •Claude Monet •Leonardo Da Vinci •Pierre Auguste
Famous Artists and their Self- Portraits - Ecclesall Primary · Self- Portraits •Norman Rockwell •Frida Kahlo •Diego Rivera •Claude Monet •Leonardo Da Vinci •Pierre Auguste
ARTISTS’ SELF PORTRAITS · ILKLEY & DISTRICT U3A ARTISTS’ SELF PORTRAITS QUIZ Who has created each of these self-portraits? Angie Grain May 2020
ARTISTS’ SELF PORTRAITS · ILKLEY & DISTRICT U3A ARTISTS’ SELF PORTRAITS QUIZ Who has created each of these self-portraits? Angie Grain May 2020
Portraits A Look into Artists Throughout History.
Portraits A Look into Artists Throughout History.
DISTORTED SELF PORTRAITSbbamford.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131304521/distorted_self-por… · subject, it has become very common for artists to use portraits and self-portraits as
DISTORTED SELF PORTRAITSbbamford.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/1/3/131304521/distorted_self-por… · subject, it has become very common for artists to use portraits and self-portraits as
Portraits & self portraits
Portraits & self portraits
UWA SiVA 1.1: Artists' Choice -- Self Portraits
UWA SiVA 1.1: Artists' Choice -- Self Portraits
2009 Self Portraits
2009 Self Portraits