Art Critique: Line Focus9-21-12

• Choose 3 of the 5 artworks to informally critique.

• Use the chart for reference and brainstorming ideas.

• Only critique the use of various lines within the artwork.

• Use the line vocabulary!

LINE VOCABULARY• Diagonal, Parallel• Straight, Curvy/Wavy, Zigzag• Vertical, Horizontal• Dotted, Dashed• Outline• Contour• Sketch• Structure• Gesture

Choose 3 of the 5 to Critique Informally

Mondrian, Piet. “Broadway Boogie Woogie.” 1942-43. Oil on Canvas.

Durer, Albrecht. “Rhinocerus.” 1515. Woodcut.

Choose 3 of the 5 to Critique Informally

Fish, Janet. “Wine and Cheese Glasses.” 1975.

Frizzell, Charles. “Tree Drawing.”

Choose 3 of the 5 to Critique Informally

Rembrandt. “Self-Portrait.”