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Towns and cities
Laura Barnard
Stephen Wiltshire- Autistic artist who draws entire cities in complete accurate detail from memory! Colourful city scapes - Karl Haglund
Richard Estes
Reflections
M.C Escher
Diego Velazquez- Las Meninas The King and Queen (parents) reflected
showing their power and influence whilst not taking the limelight. Pol Bury
Paul Nash- Landscape of a dream
Reflections-water
David Hockney- Patterns of light reflecting on water Richard Wilson
Georges SeuratClaude Monet- London
paintings
Akseli Gallen-Kallela
Reflections- the artist including their own reflection
Manet- Bar at the Folies Bergere
Jan Van Eyck- Arnolfini portrait.
MC Escher
Objects and artefacts
Grayson Perry- The tomb of the unknown craftsman.
A ship made using imprints and recreations of objects from the British Museum.
John Chamberlain-making sculptures from crushed metal objects such as old car doors
Tony Cragg- Making art from thrown away plastic
items
Objects and artefacts
African tribal masks used for ritual and ceremony
Totem poles play a key role in Native American culture and ritual
and could be a starting point for your investigation.
Celtic crosses-
these intricately patterned
crosses play a significant
role in Celtic ritual and tradition
Illuminated manuscripts- in medieval times Bibles- the most precious of objects-
were often intricately decorated.
Significant events
Diego Rivera- Mexican Revolution murals
Shephard Faery- Political
Banksy -Political and social
Barbara Kruger - social commentator and political
aggrivator
Jose Clemente Orozco, David Alfaro Siqueiros
Light, weather and landscape
JMW Turner
Andre DerainClaude Monet
Light, weather and landscape
Emil Nolde- Watercolours
Vincent Van Gogh
Graham SutherlandAert van der Neer
Thomas Cole
Light, weather and landscapeAndy Goldsworthy- makes temporary land art, in the full knowledge the effects
of weather will soon destroy it.
Albert Bierstadt
Childe Hassam- focused on rainy scenes