Pop Art Clothespins
Art II
Pop Art Movement
Art that drew on popular
imagery that began in the
mid-1950s. It consists of
easily identifiable imagery
drawn from mass media
and popular culture.
Pop art is now most associated with the
work of New York artists of the early
1960s
Andy
Warhol
Roy Lichtenstein
Claes
Oldenburg
Andy Warhol’s
Campbell’s Soup Cans
Common objects presented
in an extraordinary way
Andy Warhol
Jasper Johns
Jasper Johns
Claes Oldenburg
Claes Oldenburg
Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein
We will be creating original
art out of the common object…..
Use popular ideas,
concepts, and imagery to
create your own
modernized versions of the
clothespin
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DIRECTIONS
-Do
10-15 2” thumbnail drawings of clothespin. Zoom
in, crop etc.
-Render thumbnails in color with colored pencil.
-Cut out 9 of the best compositions and arrange in
sketchbook.
-Arrange 2” compositions into one large composition.
flip, rotate.
-Consider emphasis, composition, colors, balance,
and visual flow.
-When composition is strong, glue 2” pieces in place.
-On 18”X24” paper, center a 15”X15” square.
-Divide 15” square into 9, 5” squares lightly.
Do 10-15 thumbnail drawings of clothespin. Zoom in, crop etc.
Add interesting backgrounds (Bonus if you develop a theme)
Now, enlarge onto big paper and
render final version with colored
pencils