Lesson Plan

"Light Graffiti"

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The results of this project are sure to brighten any school hallway or dreary set of walls. It begins as learners choose or take photographs and convert them into negative/positive space images. They print, then stencil the image onto tagboard, which they will then use as the foundation of a fun photographic technique. In groups of three, they'll photograph their images in a dark room at a low shutter speed while their peer runs a glow light behind the stencil image. The result is a glowing image that shows both positive and negative space. 

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Pros
  • Increases computer skills
  • Fosters spacial awareness
  • Engages creative and critical thinking
Cons
  • May be a time-consuming project
  • The instructions could be more clear