Essay Assignment: Art Creation- Inspiration piece Music/Dance/Poetry
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
• Textbook: Chapter 9, 10
• Lesson
• Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)
Instructions
You will use your readings from the past week as a point of departure to create your own artistic production and a reflection paper.
Part 1: Art Creation
Select a poem, musical piece, or dance piece to use as a point of inspiration. Create a work of poetry, lyrics, music, or dance, inspired by your selected art piece. Video or audio recordings should be no longer than 5 minutes and must be in MP4 format.
Note: If your art creation requires a separate file submission, please submit in the Art Creation Submission (Recordings) area following this assignment.
Part 2: Reflection
Write a reflection about the relationship between your art production and the inspiration piece. Include the following in the reflection paper:
• Introduction
• Inspiration Piece
o Include the inspiration poem, lyrics, or recording of musical or dance piece within the document. Use a link in the case of a recording.
o Record the title, artist/author/composer, year, and place of origin.
o Briefly explain the background of the inspiration piece.
• Your Art Piece
o Include your original poem or lyrics within the document. If you selected a musical or dance piece, submit as a separate file in the Art Creation Submission (Recordings) area following this assignment.
o Provide a title.
o Explain the background of your piece.
• Connection
o Explain the thematic connection between the two pieces.
o How are they similar and different?
o Are they the same medium? How does the medium impact what the viewer experiences?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.