ArtTalk Portfolio Critique Sheet Describe What do you see?

? Artists Name: Damaris GarciaDate Created: SpringTitle of the work: Doodle Medium used: Illustrater Analyze How is the work organized? What elements or principles of design are used? Use art vocabulary to analyze the work. Lines: What kind of lines are in the work? Straight, curved, dotted, broken, wavy, jagged, textured, horizontal, vertical diagonal, contour or outlines. Were the lines created by abrupt color, value or texture changes? (2-3 sentences) The lines used are curvy and kind of faded in the artwork. However the balloon is very well represented by these lines. They seem to be drawn with the line tool or something to that effect.

Color and Value Are the colors warm, cool, bright, dull, light, opaque or transparent? Values resulting from combinations of lights and darks, or shades and tints of a color. Shapes (two-dimensional) and forms (three-dimensional), representational, abstract, organic, geometrical, open, closed. Texture Rough, smooth, coarse, soft, bumpy, hairy, shady, etc. Simulated you can see but not feel it or real. (Dont confuse texture with pattern the repetition of some motif in a recognizable order, such as polka dots or a checkerboard. (2-3 sentences) The colors are a good contrast of cool and warm colors. They really define this piece and make the tower look even more appealing than it was before. The colors of the balloon are the contrast of this document.

Balance: What contributes to balance in the composition? Is the balance symmetrical, asymmetrical or radial? (2 -3 sentences)This is an asymmetrical piece of art. As it cannot be matched if it was folded.

Interpret What message does this artwork communicate to you? Write about the feeling, mood or message of this work. Defend your interpretation with evidence from the description and analysis information above and/or use art history or past experiences. (3-5 sentences)I feel that this is sending me a message that I need to view the worlds culture a little more. There is more than one way to get to where your going, so why not a little balloon that says" HI". perhaps I can look down upon the children of the world in a fancy little balloon like this and say hi, for it may be my true destiny

Judge What do you think of the work? Write about the success of this work, explain.
(3-5 sentences)Overall his piece as a whole is very neat and interesting. What I like about it is that you can imagine what it is trying to say to you. And it can be looked at differenlty. Maria La Follette