Final Exam Writing Assignment

Visual Arts Foundation

Romare Bearden Jamming at the Savoy Collage 1981

You must go to my website or you can google to view the image.

Observation: What do you see? You will list 5 observations using the evidence from the
painting. Write down what you actual see and not what you imagine. Explain your response,
for instance, example: I see organic shapes, etc.

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Analyze: Use complete sentences in your response and you must explain your
answers. What do you think is happening in the picture? What do you think about the
people in the picture? What are they doing? What is the focal point (emphasis) of the image?
How did the artist bring your attention to the focal point? Where do you think the setting takes
place? If you were there in the picture, what would you hearwhat would you be doing?

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