
Self-Portrait - Chuck Close
Close used oil on canvas to create this large image of himself. I have included a photo that shows what he actually does when creating these pieces of art. You can see how he places a bar on the photograph and does the same on the canvas; he basically uses a grid. He does a unique way of showing who he is to the audience. His “identity” is used through grid work and a futuristic point of view.

Marilyn - Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol started the PopArt era. He showed the world a totally different type of art. Here he used a photo of Marilyn and fooled with the coloring. Warhol really started a new age of art and let others find a different way of expressing their art abilities.

Cut - Kara Walker
Even though Walker uses cutouts for her artwork, this is something that could be done in illustrator. I would just use the pen tool and pretty much draw the image wanted and fill it with black. I like Walker’s pieces of art because each of them has their own story. Some of them are pretty intense images. I used a simple one for this
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