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Role of illustrations in Children's lit:
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-to inspire the imagination
-to complement the text -to invite the reader |
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illustrations in picture books vs. books for older kids:
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-in pic books: illustration join the text in telling the story
- for older kids: text can stand on its own |
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Roles of illustrator:
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-arrange visual elements to create a picture that will complement the writer's story
-to organize line, color, shape, and texture -to create visual design that conveys meaning |
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visual element of line??
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any of the marks that make up the formal design of a picture and suggest direction, motion, energy, and mood
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what might help kids relate to works of art?
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experiences with natural phenomena
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vertical lines:
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suggest lack of movement; solid and firm. Ex: trees, people standing
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Horizontal lines:
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suggest calm, sleep, stability, and an absence of strife. Ex: surface of lake, flat horizon
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two vertical lines joined by a horizontal:
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-suggest a feeling of a solid, safe place. Ex: doorway, house, building
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Diagonal lines:
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suggest loss of balance and uncontrolled motion
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jagged lines:
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suggest danger
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Curved lines:
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less definite and less predictable (cinderella)
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The Girl who loved wild horses:
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Author:Paul Goble
Illustrator: '' |
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Zin! Zin! Zin! a violin
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author: Lloyd Moss
illustrator: '' |
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make way for ducklings
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author: Robert McCloskey
illustrator: '' |
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Reds, Yellows, Oranges
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-warm or hot connotations
-associated with fire, sun, blood -show high energy, friendliness, or anger |
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Blues, greens, and some violets
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-cool or cold
-air, water, and plants -moods ranging from tranquility to melancholy |
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Black and white:
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the spider and the fly
millions of cats |
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Organic, free-form shapes:
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-convey anything from receptivity and imagination to frightening unpredictability
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Geometric shapes:
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connote complexity, stability, assertion, and severity
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Texture:
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use line, color, and shape to create textural imagery
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Owl moon:
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author: Jane Yolen
illustrator: John Schoenherr |
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Tops and Bottoms:
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Author: Janet Stevens
Illustrator: '' |
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Design (or composition)
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the way in which artists combine the visual elements of line, color, shape and texture into a unified whole
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Two categories of artistic style:
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1. Representational art
2. Abstract art |
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Representational Art (realistic art):
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-depicts subjects as they are seen in everyday life
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Impressionism:
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impression of light is created
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expressionism:
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uses visual elements to express artists' deepest inner feelings
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Abstract art
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takes ordinary things as subjects but emphasizes certain characteristics by changing or distorting the usual things
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Eric Carle
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the hungry caterpillar
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Jerry Pinkney
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The Lion and the Mouse
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David Weisner
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Flotsam, Tuesday
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