Instructions
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. Video or audio recordings should be no longer than 5 minutes and must be in MP4 format.
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
o Include the inspiration poem, lyrics, or recording of musical or dance piece within the document. Use a link in the case of a recording.
o Record the title, artist/author/composer, year, and place of origin.
o Briefly explain the background of the inspiration piece.
• Your Art Piece
o Include your original poem or lyrics within the document. If you selected a musical or dance piece, submit as a separate file in the Art Creation Submission (Recordings) area following this assignment.
o Provide a title.
o Explain the background of your piece.
• Connection
o Explain the thematic connection between the two pieces.
o How are they similar and different?
o Are they the same medium? How does the medium impact what the viewer experiences?
Original Artwork Requirements
• Methods: typed poem or lyrics, or recording of musical or dance piece
• 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)
