Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1.Describe
Color, Composition, Line, Shape, Texture, Subject Matter, Medium, Location, Size…
2.Analyze
Why did the artist choose to make a shape in a certain way, create a specific hue of orange…
3.Interpret
What is the purpose of the piece? What is the artist trying to say? What connections is the artist making?
4.Decide
What do you like about this piece? What do you not like about this piece? Why? Do you like the subject? The
Formal Qualities? How would you make it if you were the artist?
Positive Words:
This piece is dynamic/lit/thoughtful/well planned
This piece is strong because…
I really enjoy how you did…
I like the subject matter you chose!
Negative Words:
This piece sucks
This is ugly
Why did you use that ugly color?
Why do you care about this?
Your work doesn’t mean anything