Gabriel Garcia Roman: Collage techniques

In today's lesson we are overviewing a range of mixed-media techniques to develop design variations inspired by Gabriel Garcia Roman's work.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Empowering portraits... what is the empowering theme in Gabriel Roman's work?

Feminism. Black Culture. Gay Icons. The Environment.

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Q2.What is the source of inspiration for Gabriel Roman's imagery?

War Art. Modern Art. Religious Art. Abstract Art.

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Q3.What is the main technique Gabriel Roman uses in his work?

Painting. Drawing. Photography. Digital Manipulation.

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Q4.What does Gabriel Roman do to his photographs?

He cuts them up to abstract the image. He adds textures. He paints and hand-writes over them. He edits them in 3D software.

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Q5.Does he decide what text goes over the images of his subjects?

Yes. He use his own poems. No. He asks a writer to write some meaningful narratives. No. He asks his subjects to write some meaningful text about themselves. Yes. He quotes text from a religious book.

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Q6.And the final question...what is the digital app I have used in my demos ?

Adobe Photoshop. Powerpoint. Photopea. IbisPaint.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Question 6

Q1.Empowering portraits... what is the empowering theme in Gabriel Roman's work?

Feminism. Black Culture. Gay Icons. The Environment.

1/6

Q2.What is the source of inspiration for Gabriel Roman's imagery?

War Art. Modern Art. Religious Art. Abstract Art.

2/6

Q3.What is the main technique Gabriel Roman uses in his work?

Painting. Drawing. Photography. Digital Manipulation.

3/6

Q4.What does Gabriel Roman do to his photographs?

He cuts them up to abstract the image. He adds textures. He paints and hand-writes over them. He edits them in 3D software.

4/6

Q5.Does he decide what text goes over the images of his subjects?

5/6

Q6.And the final question...what is the digital app I have used in my demos ?

Adobe Photoshop. Powerpoint. Photopea. IbisPaint.

6/6

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Empowerment & equality_L3-Gabriel Garcia Roman handmade collages

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Q1.Empowering portraits... Can you remember the name of the series Gabriel Garcia Roman developed?

Feminism. Black Culture. Gay Icons. The environment.

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Q2.What material did I use to develop my second handwritten response?

Marker Pen. IbisPaint. Fineliner Pen. Charcoal.

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Q3.In my first collage demonstration I chose a red colour background with splatters. How did I achieve the splattering effect?

With pencil. With spray paint. With charcoal. With watercolour.

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Q4.What is the name of the circular shape that surrounds my head shape and is inspired by religious imagery?

Sphere. Coin. Halo. Sun.

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Q5.Where did I find this?

In the web. In a book. In my drawer. In a magazine.

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Q6.And the final question...how many collage developments did I end up producing?

1 20 3 10000

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Q7.Extension...which animal is making noises in the background of some of my recordings?

Dog Goose Cockerel Donkey

7/7

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Empowerment & equality_L3-Gabriel Garcia Roman handmade collages

This quiz will help to assess what you have learnt in this lesson.

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Question 6

Question 7

Q1.Empowering portraits... Can you remember the name of the series Gabriel Garcia Roman developed?

Feminism. Black Culture. Gay Icons. The environment.

1/7

Q2.What material did I use to develop my second handwritten response?

Marker Pen. IbisPaint. Fineliner Pen. Charcoal.

2/7

Q3.In my first collage demonstration I chose a red colour background with splatters. How did I achieve the splattering effect?

With pencil. With spray paint. With charcoal. With watercolour.

3/7

Q4.What is the name of the circular shape that surrounds my head shape and is inspired by religious imagery?

Sphere. Coin. Halo. Sun.

4/7

Q5.Where did I find this?

In the web. In a book. In my drawer. In a magazine.

5/7

Q6.And the final question...how many collage developments did I end up producing?

1 20 3 10000

6/7

Q7.Extension...which animal is making noises in the background of some of my recordings?

Dog Goose Cockerel Donkey

7/7

Lesson summary: Gabriel Garcia Roman: Collage techniques

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