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Go back to the shadow you
Go back to the shadow you











Seize on that, and start adding other materials to build up to a face. Sooner of later a shadow will emerge that reminds you of something-a nose, a chin, or perhaps a beard.

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The process of making a shadow portrait requires lots of trial and error, playing with materials and turning them this way and that and observing how they respond to the light. Finding ways of holding materials at different levels could also help, perhaps with stands and clothespins. The position of the light is important: best results are achieved by a light that is very low and to the side, or high and right above the materials. This way of playing with light and shadows can be quite challenging, and a lot of experimentation is required to see some good results. It can be realistic or cartoonish, big or small, you can make it solid or play with transparency-the possibilities are endless! The idea is simple: arrange materials that you find around your house or have collected so that their shadow will create a portrait: a recognizable face. This project is a little bit more elaborate than the previous ones, but it is a fun, expressive way to transform shadows into figurative representation. Your kitchen is likely to have objects that fall into each of these categories! Some general categories we like to use are colorful materials, materials that bend light, reflective materials, and shadow casters. Materials to explore: There's no wrong path when choosing materials to investigate. Making individual stations by clamping a canvas to a table or replacing one side of a cardboard box with a screen can create building spaces that feel personal and protected. Hanging up a big sheet or using a blank wall supports large-scale dramatic play and working together. Go back to the Shadow You cannot pass.' Gandalf confronting the Balrog of Moria With a terrible cry the Balrog fell forward, and its shadow plunged down and vanished. Surface: Think about what projection surfaces will support different kinds of investigations. The dark fire will not avail you, flame of Udn.

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Some good point light sources you can easily find at home are maglite torches (but make sure to unscrew the front lens or you will get a diffused light), the flashlight function of most smart phones, or even a candle! One step forward, two steps back - Whenever Shadow gets close to discovering his past he. This creates nice sharp and defined shadows. Go ahead and try to see through me: Do it if you dare (dare). We try to use point sources as lights to create clean, crisp shadows. Did you know that different light sources will make different looking shadows? Our main light source, the sun, is so far away that it acts as a point light source, which means all the light appears to come from a single point. Light source: It’s important to have lights that can be easily moved and adjusted to support explorations of shadow size and position. If I could have time to renew, then Id come running back to you.











Go back to the shadow you