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ArtTalk Portfolio Critique Sheet
Describe What do you see?
Artists Name: Lydia Nieminen Date Created: Fall Title of the work: Saturation Exercise
Medium used: Photoshop
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 texture looks smooth and clean. I dont see any lines because it was the desaturation.
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) It looks kinda abstract because its very creative and I wouldnt even of thought of this. The shapes look normal but the bowl looks 3d.
Balance: What contributes to balance in the composition? Is the balance symmetrical, asymmetrical or radial? (2 -3 sentences)Ive gotta say that the Picture is very symmetrical and clean. Also very adorable.
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 dont know why but this makes me feel happy and I cant explain it. But I really like this and I think it was clever. I also like that the shadow at the bottom is till there.
Judge What do you think of the work? Write about the success of this work, explain. (3-5 sentences)This looks to be very successful because it looks professional, and like something youd find on google images. But I really like this and I hope is was very successful. I also like the bright colored fish. -Evelyn Casas