Art Photography GCSE and A-level - theme Decay: support with skills to use on Adobe Photoshop

In this powerpoint there are key objectives:

To use photographs of your school building and change them to emulate artists/photographers who show decay.

To learn how to crinkle the picture up to show paper creases

To blend in pictures of decay and textures into a school building photograph in the style of the artist.

There is a clear definition for decay and students can use this to start there project.

There are slides of a number of photographers to use for this theme and then examples of how to use Adobe Photoshop with steps to show progress in building your own outcome.

The photographers are Cedric Wilson, Serj Fedulov, Paul Stokinger,Stikki Peaches, Martino Zegwaard and Armita Raafat. Students can use these photographers and there are steps to show how to achieve these effects on Adobe photoshop used by the photographers

There is also a clear example on how to do an analysis of a photographer in your sketchbook

To start with there is a recap on composition - how to take a photo and a reminder of the 4 Key objectives used in Photography and an explanation of what key objectives this meets. This powerpoint focuses on the assessment objective 'Develop ideas" from photographers and then how to " Explore" Adobe photoshop techniques to develop your Decay theme.