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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Pop Art


The last unit of Art through the Ages program is Pop Art. This period begins after WWII and there were many changes to American Culture. Growth in the population, job market, housing market, clothing choices, products, and cars. The middle class became the majority for the first time in history. How does this affect to the art scene? The students will learn the persuasive art (a.k.a. advertisement) and they are going to mass produce their own portraits.

Here's an example.


Thank you for volunteering to teach Art Through the Ages this year. We couldn't have done it without you. Thank you.