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Pointillist Self-portraits

School: Meadow Brook High School

City/State: Chesterfield County, VA

Grade(s): 9

Format(s): Visual arts

Subject(s): Visual Arts

Project Overview

These pointillist self-portraits were done by 9th graders from Meadow Brook High School in Chesterfield County, VA, as part of a project on identity.

The images were based on digital photographs; the medium is fine point marker.

How This Project Can Be Useful

  • Powerful model of self-portraiture
  • Excellent model of pointillist technique
  • Excellent model of composition and shading
  • Exemplifies the power of visual images in a project related to identity
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