2. What does Surreal Mean?
• Element of
surprise, unexpected
juxtapositions.
• Began around 1920’s
• Dream like
• Salvador Dali, Painter
3. The paintings of Rene Magritte
• Show us a world that cannot physically exist in real
space, yet do exist in the two dimensional visual
space of his work.
4. The Project:
1. The work should combine 2
to 5 images into a single image.
2. Should access the
surreal, things that can only
happen in a subconscious
reality.
3. How can you show us the
magic of photography to
transform reality into dream?
Create something that appears
real, but yet surely cannot be...
21. Videos!
• Blending mode in
Photoshop:
• http://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=KNuQERoJQPA
• Cutting out photo &
overlaying:
http://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=HN0PUdWcPKs&
feature=related
22. Now…for practice…outside
• Take 1 photo of a pattern
of inanimate/non-living
object (brick wall)
• Take 1 photo of living thing
(person, flowers, plants)
• We will be combining these
in photoshop for our warm
up today!