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Serial Images Serial Images Serial Images Serial Images Serial Images

Serial Images Serial Images Serial Images Serial Images Serial Images

Serial Images Serial Images Serial Images Serial Images Serial Images

Artists, musicians, writers often use themes and variations in their work to develop an idea, to express change, or tell a story. Repetition of a theme creates a sense of rhythm, variation creates a sense of movement, metamorphosis, growth, decay, evolution.

Visual artist may create serial images, sometimes in a single artwork, sometimes in a series of works. It may be in an animation, a book, or a comic strip. The images can be realistic, fantasy, or abstract.

You will create a serial image in a single painting, a series of paintings, an animation, a book, a strip or prints.  You may use any media including watercolor, inks, acrylic, pastel, scratchboard, digital, blockprint and monoprint. There should be at least 2 images for a series.

Take a look at these examples to get some ideas for your own work:

• Claude Monet a series of paintings.
• Kim Baumgartner an animated painting.
• Andy Warhol
• Transformed Portraits
• Rotoscope Animations
• Eadweard Muybridge serial photos of motion
• William Kentridge animated paintings
• Portrait Variations