ArtTalk Portfolio Critique Sheet

Describe What do you see?

Artists Name: Kayla AdvinculaDate Created: SpringTitle of the work: Above the
Influence

Medium used: Illustrator

Analyze How is the work organized? What elements or principles of design are
used? Use art vocabulary to analyze the work.
Lines: What kind of lines are in the work? Straight, curved, dotted,
broken, wavy, jagged, textured, horizontal, vertical diagonal, contour or
outlines. Were the lines created by abrupt color, value or texture changes?
(2-3 sentences) This artwork uses a variety of straight and wavy lines. It
uses broken, jagged lines, particularly in text.



Color and Value
Are the colors warm, cool, bright, dull, light, opaque or transparent?
Values resulting from combinations of lights and darks, or shades and
tints of a color.
Shapes (two-dimensional) and forms (three-dimensional),
representational, abstract, organic, geometrical, open, closed.
Texture Rough, smooth, coarse, soft, bumpy, hairy, shady, etc.
Simulated you can see but not feel it or real. (Dont confuse texture
with pattern the repetition of some motif in a recognizable order,
such as polka dots or a checkerboard.
(2-3 sentences) This image mainly uses more cool colors. The image uses
mostly lighter colors. The objects seem three-dimensional using changes in
color, for example, the "Drug Free" banner.



Balance: What contributes to balance in the composition? Is the balance
symmetrical, asymmetrical or radial? (2 -3 sentences)The image is pretty
symmetrical. Most objects are centered int the artwork.



Interpret What message does this artwork communicate to you?
Write about the feeling, mood or message of this work. Defend your
interpretation with evidence from the description and analysis information above
and/or use art history or past experiences.
(3-5 sentences)This message of the artwork is clearly explained in a more
cheerful way. It displays the message che








Judge What do you think of the work?
Write about the success of this work, explain.
(3-5 sentences)Lydia Nieminen