Friday, October 21, 2011

Andy Warhol

Within what art genre did Warhol work?
Visual Arts (Printmaking, painting and filmmaking).

Define the genre?
Visual Arts- works that are primarily visual in nature.

During what years was he alive?
1928-1987

2 samples of his art: 

Title of the piece?
Marilyn

Describe the color that he utilizes. Does he use any particular color scheme?
He uses several different color schemes.A few are complementary or split-complementary and a few are triadic.

What do you notice about the artwork itself?
It's very bright and colorful, and it emphasizes the features of Marilyn's face.


Title of the piece?
Daisy

Describe the color that he utilizes. Does he use any particular color scheme?
It' mostly blue and analogous, but he also uses a triadic scheme in the outline of the daisy.

What do you notice about the artwork itself?
It's very pretty, but the blues make it calm and a little depressing.


Color Schemes


 This picture utilizes a complimentary color scheme.




 This picture utilizes a monochromatic color scheme.




This picture utilizes an analogous color scheme.



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This picture utilizes a triadic color scheme.



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This picture utilizes a split-complementary color scheme.