Fan Art: Your Unique Take

Fan Art: Your Unique Take

Grade 12th Grade · Art · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can create fan art that expresses my unique perspective on a character while referencing the original design.

Warm-Up Video

Bubblegum Cartoons · 8:24

HOW TO DRAW FAN ART

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    When creating fan art, it is important to express character and a unique perspective rather than simply copying the original.

  • 2

    When creating fan art, referencing the original design is important, but tracing should be avoided.

  • 3

    Fan art should be fun and a way to express your love for a character, but it is generally not recommended to include it in a professional portfolio.

Practice Questions

8 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe your own original fan art concept for Katara from Avatar: The Last Airbender. Explain what unique perspective you would bring to the character and how you would reference her original design while still expressing your own style.

Teacher Guide

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  • Answer keys for all questions
  • Differentiation strategies
  • Extension activities
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