Part 1

Research a photographer.

Choose 1 photographer from the following list:

Edward Weston
Julia Margaret Cameron
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Berenice Abbott
Ansel Adams
Carrie Mae Weems
Use the textbook, intellipath material, the Internet, and the Unit Resources for help.

Choose a Photograph.

Choose 1 photograph of your chosen artist's work.
List the photographer's name, the title of the photograph, and the date it was taken.
Upload your photo, pasting it directly into the Discussion Board window. Do not post an attachment.
Click here for help on How to Post Photos to the Discussion Board.

Discuss Your Choice.

Why did you choose this photographer?

Explain at least 1 of the purposes and functions of the artist's work. (See the text for more information about the purposes and functions of art.)
Part 2

Create Your Photograph.

Inspired by the photography of your chosen artist, create a similar photograph of your own using your phone, a camera, or any other photographic device.

Explain how your photograph is similar in subject matter and content.

Upload your photo pasting it directly into the Discussion Board window. Do not post an attachment.

Click here for help on How to Post Photos to the Discussion Board.

Respond to 2 classmates with substantive posts. You will be graded on the quality of your postings.

In your own words, please post a response to the Discussion Board and comment on other postings. You will be graded on the quality of your postings.

For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials. Please refer to the following multimedia course material(s):