Thursday, March 22, 2012

Reviewing subject representation...representing animals, birds, fish and insects...

Reviewing representations of captive, domesticated or wild creatures...

Has the artist, designer or craftsperson depicted animals or birds or fish or insects as the principal focus of two dimensional or three dimensional representation?

Describe the types of animals, birds or fish or insects represented in the exhibits.

Has the exhibitor produced a realistic representation or a representation that relies in abstraction techniques? Describe the depiction of animals, birds or fish or insects in the representation.

How has the artist, designer or craftsperson depicted an animal, bird or fish or insect skeleton or exoskeleton, as well as skin or fur or feathers or scales?

Reviewing subject representation...natural and man-made environments...

Reviewing representations of natural and man-made environments …

Has the artist, designer or craftsperson included depictions of human figures, land-based or water-based animals or birds or insects in a representation of a natural environment or a man-made environment?

Has the artist, designer or craftsperson highlighted specific plant forms as features of the representation of a natural or man-made environment?

Has the exhibitor highlighted a body of water or a water feature as an important element in the representation of a natural or man-made environment?

Has the exhibitor included man-made materials or objects, such as fabric, containers, implements, or vehicles in a representation of a natural environment or a man-made environment?

Has the exhibitor included man-made structures such as pumps, metal frameworks such as clothes lines or poles and towers, or even boundary fences in a representation of a natural environment or a man-made environment?