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Self Portrait Playing Card

Art 8

• Your FACE• The CARD SUIT and

COLOR• Your COSTUME• A BACKGROUND• A MIDDLE-GROUND

All playing cards must have the following elements:

What you will do…• First, What costume would

you like to dress yourself in?

You will be making yourself as a FACE CARD so think of how you will dress .

Consider:– Characters from books– Superhero & Super heroine

characters– Childhood Lore & Games– Cartoon Characters– Create your own new

identity

Next…• Choose a card suit– Hearts– Diamonds– Clubs– Spades

• Choose a card type (ONLY FACE CARDS)– Jack– Queen– King– Joker

Next…• Take a picture of yourself in

photobooth! • Yes for once we ACTUALLY

WANT you to go into photobooth

• Remember that this photo will be the image you are drawing from for your playing card, so keep it appropriate.– Consider your facial expression– You will need your entire head

and shoulders– How should the rest of your

figure be positioned? Hands, arms, etc.?

• Your FACE - FOREGROUND• The CARD SUIT

and COLOR• Your COSTUME• A MIDDLE-

GROUND• A BACKGROUND

YOU MUST HAVE:

Your FACE

The CARD SUIT and COLOR

Your COSTUME

A MIDDLE-GROUND

A BACKGROUND

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Some Examples and Idea Starters…

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