Name:___________________________ Date:_________
Advanced Drawing and Painting
Artist Research
Turn this worksheet in at the required checkpoint and begin work on the formal essay. Late research worksheets will not be accepted.

1.	Name of artist: ________________________________________
2.	Date of birth: ________________________ 
3.	Where he/she is from____________________________ 
4.	Art training (Schools attended, if none write “self taught”) _____________________________________________________________________
5.	At least two interesting details of the Artist's personal life:______________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
6.	At least three other Artists, teachers, jobs, family, etc. that influenced his/her work and how it was influenced:_______________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
7.	Art movement and/or style of art: _____________________________________________________________________
8.	
A description of what that movement or style is:
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
9.	Special techniques, media most used, and dominant subject, etc._________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
10.	Why is this Artist famous and/or important and why did you chose them for your report?_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________
11.	List two works of art that are typical of the artist’s work and where they may be found on the web:
o	Title:___________________________ 
URL: http://__________________________________________________
o	Title:___________________________ 
URL: http://__________________________________________________

The written research report must be a page and a half typed, double spaced, with no larger than a 12pt. font. It should include a cover page with the title, date, and your name. Your report should also include a bibliography page listing the sources for your information.