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The Photoshop Mashup

Masterpiece Mashups

Lanscape Mashups

Mashup with Photoshop:

This is an opportunity for you to have some fun with Photoshop and utilize the new skills you have learned. You will create a new landscape or cityscape or a combination of real places to create a new image. 

Project Specifications:

Size: 8x12
Resolution: 150-300ppi
Color Format: RGB
Programs: Adobe Photoshop
Files to Submit: .PSD (Photoshop Document)


Project Requirements:

Technical Skills (Current Objective):
-Create an 8x12" Photoshop file that is at least 150ppi (300ppi if you would like a decent print)
-Label each layer with an descriptive word
-incorporate at least 5 images into one composition
-utilize the skills you have learned so far to create a single unified image:
        
Use Smart Object LayersApply Smart Filters to Layers
    -Use a Mask to apply a filter to a portion of a layer
Apply adjustment layers:
    -Apply an adjustment to multiple layers
    -Apply an adjustment to a single layer
   
 -Use a layer mask to apply your adjustment to a part of a layer

Apply Layer Masks to Layers

Be able to explain where you used the following tools:
    -Spot Healing Brush Tool
    -Clone Stamp Tool
   -Content Aware Move Tool 

Design Concepts and Techniques (Elements and Principles of Design):
-mash the images so it appears as if they belong in the same image- don’t simply paste images into one image, work to mesh them together to appear as one image.
-Utilize the elements and principles of design into your project to create a balanced composition, with attention to emphasis, contrast, and movement.

The Objectives:

Create a Photoshop document that combines photographs of landscapes, buildings, people, artwork and/or animals and blend them into a new composition.  Your goal is to practice making selections and transforming images into the new composition. Try and create an image that appears as though the images are part of one image. This project will provide you with experience with manipulating images, resizing, making selections, layer masks, layer opacity, filters, transform options, image adjustments and the opportunity to explore more tools in Photoshop CS6.


After completing this project you will:
  • Create an image using Photoshop that combines parts and pieces of several different artists work.
  • Learn to find artwork on the public domain.
  • Learn to utilize the tools and techniques you have learned about so far in 



Resources:

  • Photoshop Surreal Tutorials
  • ​Create a Surreal Landscape using Photo Manipulaton 

Artists To Explore:

  • Seana Gavin
  • ​Erik Johansson
  • Aydın Büyüktaş

Google These Words:

  • Animal Mashup
  • Lanscape Mashup
  • Masterpiece Mashup
  • Steampunk Photoshop
  • Photoshop Mashup

Artists To Explore:

Modernists:
  • Pablo Picasso
  • Henri Matisse
  • Piet Mondrian
  • Jackson Pollock

Pop Artists:
  • Andy Warhol
  • Roy Lichtenstein
  • Jasper Johns
  • Robert Rauschenberg

Post Modern:
  • Mark Rothko
  • Larri Pittman
  • Marcel Duchamp
  • Rene Magritte


Renaissance Art:
  • Michelangelo
  • Leonardo Da Vinci
  • Jan Van Eyck

Impressionists:
  • Claude Monet
  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • Paul Cezanne
  • Mary Cassatt

Post Impressionists:
  • Georges Seurat
  • Paul Gauguin


Resources:

To find artwork on the Public Domain visit these websites:
  • Web Museum, Paris
  • Web Gallery of Art
  • Artists by Alpha
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