9/15/23

Before they were professionals

Imagine that each high schoolers stands on a ladder representing their lifetime growth as an artist. But usually, the students can't see what's ahead of them, what potential they have to grow. Why not show them the stories-in-pictures below, so they can see what years of study and practice can accomplish.

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Anthony Avon - from age 16 to 24



Henrik Rosenborg - from age 16 to 26


Yeonji Rhee - from age 16 to 24



Bonus TOK connection: when you share this with students, and when you have early and late work side-by-side, why not ask students what aspects of the later work in each pair look more skillful or more appealing. More sophisticated camera angle, light and shadow, complex compositions, more stinginess with bright colors (saved only for focal points).

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