1. Mission American You have arrived. Lights flash, people surround you, you hear mumbles of unclear sounds as you detect a foreign language. Should you go left? Right? Who can help you? Where should you go? You need to find other Americans who can assist you in your mission. How can you describe America to these foreigners?

2. Celebrities

3. Campbell’s Soup Cans 1962 Recognizable every day consumer items being presented as art. Mocking our society or celebrating our society of consumerism?

4. Coca-Cola “What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. You can be watching TV and see Coca-Cola, and you know that the President drinks Coca-Cola, Liz Taylor drinks Coca-Cola, and just think, you can drink Coca-Cola, too. A Coke is a Coke and no amount of money can get you a better Coke than the one the bum on the corner is drinking. All the Cokes are the same and all the Cokes are good. Liz Taylor knows it, the President knows it, the bum knows it, and you know it. “ By understanding how business, marketing and the consumerist culture of America works he was able to capitalize on it. Using his personality and the “Factory” to catapult himself to a new level of society he created a new genre of art and what it can mean to be an artist. Warhol was interested in -being famous -making money -Artistically experimenting

5. Andy Warhol 1928-1987 POP ART artistic expression, celebrity culture and advertisement commercial artist turned art icon

6. Color relationships Warm and Cool colors

7. Color Relationships Complementary Colors

8. Color Relationships Analogous Colors

9. Color Relationships Monochromatic Colors

10. The Project: You will take an icon of America today. You will create your own drawing of this item. Using the transfer method, you will transfer the exact same image 4 times completing a perfect square composition. In each corner you will demonstrate the use of a different color relationship: analogous, complementary, warm/cool, and monochromatic You will complete a self evaluation and a statement about your piece when it is complete for your grade.