7. The Painter and the Photograph
• How would you react to seeing a photograph for the first time?
• The Camera created a new way of seeing the world around
them
• The artist became conscious of the difference between
eyesight and “camera sight”
• The camera helped develop the idea that painting was more
then recording what the eye sees
8. Much is revealed about an artist
when we see what they keep or
omit, or add to their paintings
14. • How has photography influenced your art making?
• In what ways do photographs have a positive/negative
affect on your future students art making?
15. Art Prompt
• Using a photograph create an art piece in the
style of Romanticism. Using the elements of
design from the photograph, create a new
image that conveys a powerful emotion.
