Visual Worlds: Color and Shape · Studio Art

Portraits and Identity

Creating self-portraits that use symbols to tell a story about the artist's life and interests.

Key Questions

  1. 1What choices did the artist make to show who they are?
  2. 2How can an object in a picture tell us about a person's hobbies?
  3. 3Which facial features help us understand the mood of the person in the portrait?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9AVA2C01AC9AVA2R01
Year: Year 2
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Visual Worlds: Color and Shape
Period: Studio Art

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