Monday, November 24, 2008

Week 14 Nov. 24 - 26

Basic Art

Mon. - Continue working on self-portrait and clay masks. When finished, you will work on the Piet Mondrian Project.
Tue. - Same
Wed. - Same
Thu. - THANKSGIVING BREAK
Fri. - THANKSGIVING BREAK


Art 8

Mon. - Continue working on popsicle stick sculptures.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - THANKSGIVING BREAK
Fri. - THANKSGIVING BREAK


Crafts

Mon. - Continue working on paper wreaths with fall colored leaves. Add a bow.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - THANKSGIVING BREAK
Fri. - THANKSGIVING BREAK


Painting

Mon. - Work on oil painting introduction project.
Tue. - same
Wed. - Finish oil painting introduction project.
Thu. - THANKSGIVING BREAK
Fri. - THANKSGIVING BREAK

Monday, November 17, 2008

Week 13 - Nov. 17-21

Basic Art

Mon. - Continue working on self-portraits and clay masks. Any extra credit will be in the form of a small clay sculpture with a Christmas theme.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Art 8

Mon. - Continue working on your popsicle stick sculptures. Be researching on your own time for your paper on your particular sculpture.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Crafts

Mon. - Continue working on your paper wreaths with fall colored leaves.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Painting

Mon. - Research oil paintings and cityscapes. If research is completed then you can sketch your composition on your canvas with teachers permission. If not finished with your landscape, then finish it!
Tue. - Go over strategies and techniques of oil painting with class. Continue cityscape prep.
Wed. - Work on cityscape or finish landscape
Thu. - same
Fri. - same

Monday, November 10, 2008

Week 12 - Nov. 10 - 14

Basic Art

Mon. - Continue working on self-portraits and clay masks
Tue. - same
Wed. - same When finished with one project, move on to the next.
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Art 8

Mon. - Continue working on popsicle stick sculptures.
Tue. - Remind students of the research paper.
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Crafts

Mon. - Continue working on felt turkeys.
Tue. - same
Wed. - Felt turkey project due today!
Thu. - Start new project. We will be making fall wreaths with fall colored leaves (paper)
Fri. - Start assembling wreath and cutting out leaves.


Painting

Mon. - Continue working on landscape paintings. All should be close to finishing paintings.
Tue. - Perspective Lesson for cityscape with oil paint.
Wed. - Finish landscape painting. Research ideas for oil painting.
Thu. - same. Start oil painting if ready.
Fri. - Landscape paintings due today! Start oil painting.

Monday, November 3, 2008

Week 11 - Nov. 3 -7

Basic Art

Mon. - Continue working on self-portraits and clay masks
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Art 8

Mon. - Continue working on popsicle stick sculptures.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - Introduce the second part of this project, which is a research paper on their particular building/sculpture. Paper must be at least 3 pages long and must include visuals.


Crafts

Mon. - Introduce new project for the Thanksgiving season. Students will create turkeys using felt. The projects functionality will be for decorative purposes only.
Tue. - Continue working on turkey project.
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Painting

Mon. - Students will continue working on their landscape paintings. All students should be working on the foreground of their landscapes.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - Deadline for landscape painting. Projects due today!