Intro to Digital Imaging
Unique Self- Portrait Primer Worksheet – Handout to students
Please answer the following questions. This will be collected for homework.
1.) What elements of a self-portrait provide emotion, depth, characteristics, and
personality?
2.) Please find three examples of self-portraits done throughout Art History.
Photocopy or color print those and describe what you believe the artist was trying
to say with each portrait.
3). How can a background change the content or meaning of a self-portrait?
4). Brainstorm a list of adjectives that might describe how you will create yourself in
your artwork.