Prospect Street, Gloucester.  1928.  Edward Hopper.
Water color on paper
Digitized image @ http://metalab.unc.edu/wm/paint/auth/hopper/street/hopper.prospect-street.jpg
My Village (Part 1), 1993.  Chief  Z. K. Oloruntoba
Dyed thread on canvas
Digitized image @ http://www.theoctobergallery.com

Guided Looking
Look at the painting with a partner.  Talk about the painting together.
  • What do you each like about it?
  • How does it make you feel?
  • What does it make you think of?

    • Why do you think this painting is in the homes unit?
 Now consider emphasis, repetition, and shape:
  • What do you notice first about each of these?
  • What shapes do you?

    • What shapes or lines do you see repeated?


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