Andy Warhol

Research the artist Andy Warhol. Within your post, copy/paste the following questions and answer them...

Within what art genre did Warhol work?
Printmaking, painting, and cinema

Define the genre?
printmaking is the process of making art by printing designs on paper

During what years was he alive?

1928-1987

Post 2 samples of his art. Answer the following questions for each piece.

Title of the piece?

Skull

Describe the color that he utilizes. Does he use any particular color scheme?

He uses contrasting colors such as red
and purple.  There is no specific
color scheme present.

What do you notice about the artwork itself?

The red skull makes it the focus of the artwork and different colors make it stand out.

Title of the piece?

Diamond Dust Shoes

Describe the color that he utilizes. Does he use any particular color scheme?

He uses combinations of contrasting colors (blue and orange, pink and green, purple and yellow).  He has the colors scattered everywhere with many different colors.

What do you notice about the artwork itself?

The black background makes the colors of the shoes pop out more and gives more contrast to the colors.