ASSIGNMENT
This week you will use your readings from the past week as a point of departure to create your own artistic production and a reflection paper.
Part 1: Art Creation
Select a poem, musical piece, or dance piece to use as a point of inspiration. Create a work of poetry, lyrics, music, or dance, inspired by your selected art piece.
Part 2: Reflection
Write a reflection about the relationship between your art production and the inspiration piece. Include the following in the reflection paper:
• Introduction
• Inspiration Piece
◦ Include the inspiration poem or lyrics within the
document. Use a link in the case of a recording.
◦ Record the title, artist/author/composer, year, and place of origin.
◦ Briefly explain the background of the inspiration piece.
• Your Art Piece
◦ Include your original poem or lyrics within the
document.
◦ Provide a title.
◦ Explain the background of your piece.
• Connection
◦ Explain the thematic connection between the two pieces.
◦ How are they similar and different?
◦ Are they the same medium? How does the medium impact what the viewer experiences?
Original Artwork Requirements
• Methods: typed poem or lyrics
• No computer-generated pieces
Writing Requirements (APA format)
• Length: 1.5-2 pages (not including title page, text of
inspiration piece, or references page)
• 1-inch margins
• Double spaced
• 12-point Times New Roman font
• Title page
• References page (minimum of 1 scholarly source)
