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Art Writing Prompts​
  • Is art valued in our culture and/or community? Why or why not?
  • Describe why you are taking an Art class when it is not a requirement?
  • Describe the importance of art in our modern world.
  • Some people say they hate art. Why do you think this happens?
  • If you longer had the use of your hands, what would you do?
  • Are artists different from other people?
  • Write your own personal art history. Begin with your first art-making memory.
  • Can a work of art (photography included) change the world? Heal it? Cause a riot? How?
  • Is there such a thing as “artistic genius”? If yes, please describe its development and characteristics.
  • Describe how you move from being creatively “dry” to productive
  • What is a portrait?  Does it have to look 'real' to be considered good?
  • Where do artists get their ideas from?
  • If you were a gallery owner, what artists would you represent?  Why?
  • List as many artists names as you can.
  • What are the characteristic of 3-dimensional art?
  • What are the characteristics of 2-dimensional art?
  • What are the elements of design?
  • What are the principles of design?
  • Find and critique a work of art that has interesting balance.  Include title of work, year and artist name.
  • Identify and describe an art movement of the 20th Century?
  • If your artwork could speak, what would it say?
  • Describe your favorite color.  Where would you find this color? (minimum of 20 locations)
  • Who decides what is art?
  • How would you describe your art to a family member?
  • Find two images and write a summary of why you picked the images.

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