Wednesday, October 1, 2014

CORRECTION: 7th Grade Homework assignment (formerly called "6th Grade HW Assignment"

What is going on in this artwork?

Look at the artwork by Winslow Homer and answer the following questions about it.  Use your original thoughts.  It will be checked for plagiarism.  USE FULL SENTENCES and PROPER GRAMMAR.

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"The Gulf Stream" By Winslow Homer



  • What shapes do you see? Do they remind you of anything?
  • What colors do you see? How do those colors make you feel?
  • What patterns do you see? How are they made?
  • Do you see any unusual textures? What do they represent?
  • What is the focal point of the image? How did the artist bring your attention to the focal point?
  • What is going on in this artwork?  In your own words, explain what is happening based on what you SEE.
This is due at the beginning of Art Class on Friday, October 3rd.  This is a graded assessment.

Questions?  Email Ms. Hillman: jhillman@cpcsschool.org