
Skin Study
Why?
To learn about skin tone and proper proportions of hands or feet
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ART 3 Planning Guide Requirements
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Size: 16"x20"
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Choose only 1: watercolor, acrylic, pastels, oil pastel, or colored pencil
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Color: skin tones must be realistic and lifelike
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Background: can be like your photo or it can be a gradient
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The artwork must be of your own hand.
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Options: 1-5 hands the more hands included, the smaller they can be but must fill the picture plane. Same applies if you want to do feet.
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Friday, Oct 12: Photo reference due
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Monday, Oct 15: Last day to figure out mixtures for base color, highlights and shadow colors
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Mon, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 19: practice small version of photo
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Mon, Oct 22: begin artwork on large final paper
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Friday, Nov 2: 50% completion check
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Due Monday, November 13
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ART 4 Planning Guide Requirements
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Size: 16"x20"
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Choose only 1: watercolor, acrylic, pastels, oil pastel, or colored pencil
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Color: skin tones must be realistic and lifelike
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Background: can be like your photo or it can be a gradient
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The artwork must be of your skin as the focal point and must include your face
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Friday, Oct 12: Photo reference due
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Monday, Oct 15: Last day to figure out mixtures for base color, highlights and shadow colors
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Mon, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 19: practice small version of photo
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Mon, Oct 22: begin artwork on large final paper
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Friday, Nov 2: 50% completion check
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Due Friday, November 9













