Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Art II SB #7- Chess Set Brainstorm/Sketches


ART IISketchbook Assignment #7 Chess set Brainstorm (Due Tuesday 11-12)

You will be creating a set of small clay sculptures based on the characters in the game of chess.
You must combine a chosen theme with the hierarchy of characters within the game of chess:
King, Queen, Knight, Bishop, Rook and Pawn.
The theme may be animals, architecture, food, moods, musical instruments, etc.
You may not use any existing characters, i.e. anime or the Simpsons.

Brainstorm, select and develop you theme.
  • List 6 possible themes for your set of chess pieces.
  • Select your 2 best themes.
  • Apply the hierarchy (ranks of importance/power) to your theme.
  • Create a series of sketches for a set of characters based on all 6 ranks in each of your 2 best themes.