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Even a film based on a true story still requires interpretation on the part of writers, directors and actors. There is a selection on what is shown and careful thought given to how it is shown (cinematography).
Film is a complex medium and incorporates elements of many of the arts;
Directors work very hard to set the 'mood' in a film they must consider;
All of these things play a part in how the message of a film is conveyed.
Sculpture can be made from many things some traditional ones are;
What else could you use?
Would it have to be a hard/permanent material?
Does the artist portray Ned Kelly as a strong character? Why?
How big do you think this is?
Is the size relevant?
Much like painting drawing is considered a very traditional approach to a topic and it requires the same consideration in terms of what to show and how.
The Kelly story has been covered extensively in song. A few artists you might know of include;
Many of the songs about Ned Kelly will share with us pieces of the story. The writer/performer has in mind what they want you to think about or feel when listening.
A person producing an artwork about Kelly would need to research this topic in depth, and make a choice about how to express or interpret what their understanding of Ned Kelly is.
A big part of this is choosing an appropriate type of creative response.
You can choose to express your ideas through any of the Arts.
Don't forget these other mediums that could potentially be used for your Individual Project;
For your Individual Project you will produce a creative response that;
A good Creative Response will need to;
The Individual Project gives you the opportunity to make choices;
What is my topic?
What is the message/idea I want to share about my topic?
What/How are you going to create to effectively communicate that?
Melbourne artist Michael Jenkins
uses recycled timber as the canvas for his work "Ned".
Sidney Nolan
The trial 1947
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Gift of Sunday Reed 1977
Why choose that part of the story?
What is the artist trying to say about authority?
Pen & Ink drawing
credited to Norman Lindsay
This is a 'snapshot' that through the choice of pen and ink adds an element of mood.
How has the artist used the viewing angle (composition) to make us feel about Kelly?
Monty Wedd's Ned Kelly comic strip from the 1970's
Comic books are an art form and require the ability to tell a story through a series of images. Modern comics are produced digitally and require drawing, writing, and photoshop skills to produce.
Ned Kelly 2003
- Partially filmed in Clunes!
Does this song portray Kelly as a Victim?
Does the performer want us to sympathise?
Probably one of the first things that comes to mind when talking about the Arts. It is only one branch of the 'Visual Arts'.
A painter has to make a choice about;
Creativity is not something that only artists have. It is a flexible approach to problem solving. It is used by people everyday and in many ways.
Creativity is;