Media Experimentation

Media Experimentation Overview. An artist’s choice of media is extremely important to the impact and meaning of an artwork. Create three “sketchbook pages” exploring three of the 2 - D media addressed in lecture and/or th e book. These pages could consist of doodles, formal drawings, or a series of different types of marks, lines or shapes. Be sure, however, to explore the potential of your three media fully. Then, write three half - page responses to each of your media experiments , discussing the properties, benefits , and limitations of your chosen media. Materials. ? Paper (3 sheets) ? Media (Choose 3 of the following: Graphite, Conte Crayon, Wax Crayon, Chalk Pastel, Oil Pastel, Gauche, Watercolor, Oil Paint, India Ink, or M arker ) Check list. ______ Sketchbook Page (Medium #1) ______ Sketchbook Page (Medium #2) ______ Sketchbook Page (Medium #3) ______ Response (Medium #1) ______ Response (Medium #2) ______ Response (Medium #3) Important.