Telling a story - research into artists books:1 (DAN ELDON)

In this lesson you will:

1. Analyze the work of Dan Eldon
2. Record your analysis in your sketchbook
3. Use visual techniques to document ideas in your sketchbook inspired by the work of Dan Eldon

STARTER:

Be introduced to the work of Dan Eldon, see more at: http://www.daneldon.org/

MAIN TASK THIS LESSON:

Write an analysis on Dan Eldon's work.  Consider the following:

LIST the range of materials and techniques Dan Eldon uses in his journals

DESCRIBE IN DETAIL how Dan Eldon records his journeys in the journals

EVALUATE what techniques you could use to record your own journeys and how that could relate to Dan Eldons work

HOMEWORK: Complete analysis for Friday (1 hour)

The work you do in lesson must be complimented by study outside, this will ensure you complete a double page of your sketchbook that is visual and well researched.