Student Portrait Assignment, Preliminary Critique Five

Lindsey, Portrait

What are your thoughts when you look at this image? What emotions does this photograph evoke?

Student Portrait Assignment, Preliminary Critique Four

Norbert, Portrait

What are your thoughts when you look at this image? What emotions does this photograph evoke?

Student Portrait Assignment, Preliminary Critique Three

Lindsey, Portrait

What are your thoughts when you look at this image? What emotions does this photograph evoke?

Student Portrait Assignment, Preliminary Critique Two

Jennifer, Portrait

What are your thoughts when you look at this image? What emotions does this photograph evoke?

Student Portrait Assignment, Preliminary Critique One

Adrienne, Portrait


What are your thoughts when you look at this image. What emotions does this image evoke?

Online Sketchbook Prompt Twenty-Four

Kaylynn Deveney
P. Jays Drying from the series The Day-to-Day Life of Albert Hastings, C-print mounted to aluminum, 2001-06

What is going on in this image? What type of composition was used to create this piece? Would you define this work as documentary? Why or why not?

Online Sketchbook Prompt Twenty-Three

Tom Young #16 and #52 from the series Recycled Realities, gelatin silver print

What are your first reactions to these images? After looking at them closely, have your thoughts changed? Can you relate to these images? Why or why not?

Online Sketchbook Prompt Twenty-Two

Binh Danh
Drifting Souls #4 from the Immortality: The Remnants of the Vietnam and American War series, 2005, Chlorophyll print and resin

Would you define this as a powerful image? Why or why not? Is it important to create powerful imagery? Why or why not?

Online Sketchbook Prompt Twenty-One

QIU Zhijie
Tattoo 1, 1997. ©QIU Zhijie. Collection Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago

What types of emotions do you feel when looking at this image? What does this art piece represent to you? Is this photograph unique? Why or why not?

Online Sketchbook Prompt Twenty

Beate Gitschow
LS #13, 2001, 42 1/2 × 33 1/2 inches, C-printCourtesy of Produzentengalerie Hamburg, Barbara Gross Galerie Munich, Collection of Louise and Eric Franck

Tell me about this photograph. What do you see? What does it represent? Why does it exist in the art world?

Online Sketchbook Prompt Nineteen

Filipe Barrenho,
Traditional Games Meeting 5

What type of composition do you see in this work? Describe how your eye moves around the image. Is this image unique? Why or why not?