help wit my art hw?
ok so for my art class in school i need to draw the britain flag, it has something to do wit the star spangled banner
so i draw a big flag of united states or the britain flag and i gotta draw somethin behind it but wat? it has to b something wit the star spangled banner or mayb war of 1812 anythin to do wit the history or star spangled banner plz can u help
7 Responses
maestro
25 Aug 2010
Linker
25 Aug 2010
Look up flags in an encyclopedia its got every flag of the world.Talk to a vexologist(i think that how you say it)who is an expert on flags.
bo_fra
25 Aug 2010
British flag
http://www.libertybellmuseum.com/MuseumShop/britishoccupationflag4x6.htm
American War for Independence
http://www.nwinfo.net/~jagriffin/revflag.htm
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Jeanne B
25 Aug 2010
Read the websites bo_fra has given you in her answer, then pick out a detail you feel some relationship to and make it overlay the flag of your choice. You might also consider over-laying one flag with the other flag, then add the other detail. Have fun.
doug
25 Aug 2010
since it is the background you’re wanting a suggestion for, I suggest you repeat the flag image on a flagpole, only make it look tattered, maybe with a hole in it. You might also make what looks like an explosion. Behind that a sunrise on the horizon.Of course, i’d make the whole background kind of light so the big flag really stands out.
arariel68
25 Aug 2010
hmm…arrows signify war, and olive branch signifies peace, so maybe some kind of pattern with them…on the presidential seal (i think) there’s an image of an eagle holding 7(i think) arrows in one claw and an olive branch in the other.
benny b
25 Aug 2010
well it depends what level of art you are in. If you are in a high level high school course you should do something that involves redcoats and colonial troops and also maybe some kind of ship battle.
anything below that id say just wing it. or write a bunch of peices of the consitution in the backround in nice font.
It’s called the Union Jack. It’s a big X with stars in side the X