Question 5
Make an imaginative painting of the palm fruit harvester.
Observation
Candidates that attempted this question did not include the background as expected. Candidates performed poorly. The candidates were expected to answer in the following way:
- DRAWING
- Effective drawing of the palm fruit harvester and paraphernalia.
- Appropriate use of proportions and perspective in a suitable background.
- COMPOSITION
- Skilful arrangement of all elements in the composition.
- Representation of appropriate mood in the setting.
- Judicious use of space (at least three quarters of available space).
- COLOUR
- Effective mixture, application and distribution of colours.
- Should show tones, texture and direction of lights on all the elements.
- Choice of colours that contrast and harmonize.
- INTERPRETATION
- Correct and pleasing representation of the theme.
- Personalized style in the composition and overall effect.
ORIGINALITY