Friday, December 18, 2009

Week 17 Dec. 21-23

Crafts

Mon.-Wed. - Paint your plaster molds and finish your wreathes and attach both.


Painting

Mon.-Wed. - Oil Cityscape


Art 8

Mon.-Wed. - Popsicle Stick Sculpture


Basic Art

Mon.-Wed. - Piet Mondrian Paintings. Taping and painting demo.

Monday, December 14, 2009

Week 16 Dec. 14-18

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue carving your clay molds. Pour plaster when you are done carving. Start making your wreathe when you are waiting for your plaster to dry.


Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Oil Cityscape


Art 8

Mon. - Part 2 or project (research paper) Continue popsicle stick sculpture.
Tue. - Fri. - Continue sculpture.


Basic Art

Mon. - Piet Mondrian Abstract Painting project intro. Drawing exercise.
Tue. - Read article on Piet Mondrian and summarize.
Wed. - Start sketching ideas for painting project.
Thu. - Taping and painting demo.
Fri. - Start painting your abstract object (minimalism)

Friday, December 4, 2009

Week 15 Dec. 7 - 11

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue negative relief carving for Christmas molds.


Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Start sketching cityscape and start painting when ready.


Art 8

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Popsicle Stick Sculpture


Basic Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Color Wheel
Due Friday!

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Week 14 Dec. 1 - 4

Crafts

Tue. - Mold-making introduction. Christmas figures (plaster) with wreathe.
Wed. - Fri. - Carve out mold figure.


Painting

Tue. - Finish Macro Leaf project
Wed. - Perspective drawing lesson.
Thu. - Oil Painting Lesson
- Research cityscapes
Fri. - Start sketching on canvas and start painting if you are ready.


Art 8

Tue. - Architecture Lesson/Project
- Gluing and cutting demo.
Wed. - Review gluing and cutting/structural building
Thu. - Fri. - Start construction


Basic Art

Tue. - Basic Art Test review/Color Wheel Intro.
Wed. - Test
Thu. - Painting Unit (acrylic, design color wheel)
Fri. - Continue color wheel.

Friday, November 20, 2009

Week 13 Nov. 23 - 27

Crafts

Mon. - Wed. - Finish up your woodburning signs. We will seal/treat the wood and prepare them to be hangable.
Thu. - Fri. - THANKSGIVING BREAK!


Painting

Mon. - Wed. - Continue and finish up your Macro Leave Project.
Thu. - Fri. - THANKSGIVING BREAK!


Art 8

Mon. - Wed. - Continue and finish up your Google Art project.
Thu. - Fri. - THANKSGIVING BREAK!


Basic Art

Mon. - Wed. - Continue and finish up your Self-Portraits. Spray them with fixative before you hang them up.
Thu. - Fri. - THANKSGIVING BREAK!

Monday, November 16, 2009

Week 12 Nov. 16 - 20

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Woodburning


Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue painting your Leaf Macro project.


Art 8

Mon. - Fri. - Continue "Google Art" project


Basic Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your Self-Portrait project.

Friday, November 6, 2009

Week 11 Nov. 9 - 13

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Woodburning Welcome Sign.


Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue the "Leaf Macro" project.


Art 8

Mon. - Continue the Color Wheel (mixing colored pencils)
- Tertiary colors
Tue. - Color Wheel is due today.
- Color Wheel and mixing quiz!
Wed. - NEW PROJECT!! "Google Word Art"
- Shading demo.
Thu. - Fri. - Sketch and research ideas for your project.


Basic Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Self-Portrait (charcoal, chalk pastels)

Friday, October 30, 2009

Week 10 Nov. 2 - 6

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Work on your woodburning "welcome" signs.


Painting

Mon. - Tue. - Finish your fall landscape painting
Wed. - Fri. - Start your Macro Leaf project.


Art 8

Mon. - Writing assignment
- Final presentations
- Turn in scratch art project
- Watercolor for extra credit
Tue. - LAST DAY OF CLASS! Turn in all final projects and extra credit.
Wed. - New Class! Rules/goals/objectives and expectations.
- Prep. for color wheel exercise.
Thu. - Color Wheel Lesson
- Mixing demonstration and exercise using colored pencils.
Fri. - Work on color wheel.


Basic Art

Mon. - Tue. - Stippling Hands. Due Tuesday!
Wed. - Self-Portrait Introduction
- Portrait diagram. Students will sketch along with teacher demo.
Thu. - HAVE A PICTURE OF YOURSELF!!! (your face) and start sketching.
Fri. - same

Friday, October 23, 2009

Week 9 Oct. 26 - 30

Crafts

Mon. - Woodburning Demonstration for new project. (Welcome/Family name Sign)
- Finish Spiral Mobile if not finished.
- Sketch and research ideas for new project.
Tue. - Fri. - Work on woodburning project.


Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish Fall Landscape Painting
- If you get finished you may start the new project, which will be a "macro" view or close up conglomeration of fall colored leaves. Take your own picture and bring in to class.


Art 8

Mon. - Fri. - Students will be presenting their work of art/architecture to the class.
- When presentations are over, students who are not finished will have time to work.
- Those who are all caught up will start the final project, which will be Scratch Art.


Basic Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students will continue working on their Stippling Hands project, which will be due Tuesday, Nov. 3.

Friday, October 16, 2009

Week 8 Oct. 19 - 23

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Popsicle Stick Spiral Mobiles. Due Friday!


Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue painting your Fall landscape. All students will be painting their foregrounds.


Art 8

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Popsicle Stick Sculptures along with your 2-3 page research paper. Project will be due Monday, October 26 along with your research paper and presentation.


Basic Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Stippling Hands Collage. All students will be working on their final copy which will be shaded entirely using the stippling technique.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Week 7 Oct. 12 - 16

Crafts

Wed. - Fri. - Continue Spiral Mobile


Painting

Wed. - Fri. - Students will continue to learn how to paint a fall landscape. They should all be starting to paint their foregrounds.


Art 8

Wed. - Fri. - Students will continue to work on their popsicle stick sculptures.


Basic Art

Wed. - Fri. - Students continue learning how to draw their hands for the Stippling Hands Collage project.

Friday, October 9, 2009

Week 6 October 5 - 9

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on their Spiral Mobile


Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on their fall landscape paintings. Students should be finishing up their middleground areas.


Art 8

Mon.-Fri. - Students continue working on their Popsicle Stick Sculptures of famous architecture.


Basic Art

Mon. - Tue. - Student finish up their drawings for the window painting competition.
Wed. - New project introduction! Stippling Hands Collage (for this class, draw your own hand and turn it in at the end of the period)
Thu. - Fri. - Start composing your drawing/collage of hands

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Week 33 Apr. 13 - 17

Advanced Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Project 3


Painting

Mon. - No School
Tue. - Finish Landscape paintings/Start Oil painting research
Wed. - Perspective Lesson
Thu. - Oil Painting Lesson
Fri. - Practice oil painting on matte board


Basic Art

Mon. - No School
Tue. - Continue woodburning and scratch art project. Coat finished wood with polyurethane.
Wed. - Fri. - same


Art 8

Mon . - No School
Tue. - Fri. - Continue Google Art project


Crafts

Mon. - No School
Tue. - Fri. - Continue Birdhouse construction

Monday, March 23, 2009

Week 30 Mar. 23-27

Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Project 2


Painting

Mon.-Fri. - Continue Winter/Spring Landscape


Basic Art

Mon.-Fri. - Continue Woodburning/Start Scratch Art Idea (you choose your subject matter)


Art 8

Mon. - Writing Prompt/Continue Paper Mosaic when finished
Tue. - Last Day of Marking Period/Finish all projects!
Wed. - NEW CLASS! Introductions and expectations.
Thu. - Project #1 Introduction - "Google Art"
Fri. - Continue sketching ideas


Crafts

Mon. - Finish Glazing/Start sketching ideas for birdhouse
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - Popsicle Stick/Wood Birdhouse Demonstration
Fri. - start construction of birdhouse
- Extra Credit = Plaster Easter Eggs

Monday, March 16, 2009

Week 29 Mar. 16 - 20

Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue project #2


Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Winter/Spring Landscape


Basic Art

Mon. - Woodburning Article (read, highlight, and summarize) When finished you may continue woodburning project.
Tue. - Fri. - Continue woodburning. Practice first and then burn image.


Art 8

Mon. - Glaze Lesson. Glaze projects or finish sculpture. Paper mosaic will be extra credit.
Tue. - Fri. - Glaze sculpture. Mosaic will be extra credit.


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Glaze mosaic and be finished by Friday. If you finish early you will start to design your miniature birdhouse.

Monday, March 9, 2009

Week 28 Mar. 9 - 13

Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Project #2


Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Winter/Spring Landscape


Basic Art

Mon. - Woodburning Lesson Introduction - Start drawing your composition.
Tue. - Continue drawing your composition
Wed. - Woodburning Demonstration
Thu. - Finish drawing and transfer drawing to wood.
Fri. - Start woodburning (scratch art - side project)


Art 8

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Sculpture


Crafts

Mon. - Explain plaster process and continue project.
Tue. - Explain glaze differences and continue plaster project.
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - St. Patrick's Day plaster project due today!

Sunday, March 1, 2009

Week 27 Mar. 2 - 6

Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Start Project #2


Basic Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your landscape painting.


Art 8

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your clay sculptures.


Painting

Mon. - Landscape painting lesson. All color triangle projects should be turned in.
Tue. - Fri. - Research and start painting your landscapes.


Crafts

Mon. - Continue working on your plaster molds. We will pour plaster whenever most of your are finished.
Tue. - Fri. - Same

Monday, February 23, 2009

Week 26 FEB. 23 - 27

Advanced Painting

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. - Continue Project #1


Painting

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. - Continue working on your color triangle (background)
Fri. - Project Due today!


Basic Art

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. - Continue Landscape Painting. All students should be working on their foreground.


Art 8

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. - Continue sculpture project!


Crafts

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. - Continue St. Patrick's Day plaster project.

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Week 25 Feb. 16 - 20

Mr. Price # 7943



Advanced Painting

Mon. - no school
Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. - Continue Project #1


Basic Art

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Landscape Painting. Students should be starting their foreground, which will ultimately help them create depth in their painting.
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Art 8

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Sculpture Lesson (sculpture, architecture, clay demo. and storage)
Wed. - Find pictures of your famous sculpture and start sculpting.
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Painting

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Continue color triangle background in grayscale
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Crafts

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Check tile mural project first to see if there are any cracks. Then we will discuss the new project (St. Patrick's Day plaster molds) demo. and instruction
Wed. - Find images and start sculpting the negative!
Thu. - same
Fri. - same

Monday, February 9, 2009

Week 24 Feb. 9 - 13

MR. PRICE # 7943



Advanced Painting

All week - Continue working on project 1.


Painting

Mon. - Color Triangle/Background in grayscale/Create value chart of grayscale.
Tue. - Value Chart
Wed. - Value Chart
Thu. - Value Chart
Fri. - Paint background of project in grayscale.


Basic Art

Mon. - Continue Landscape Painting. Students will be painting their middlegrounds this week. Focus on shading and creating depth. "atmospheric perspective"
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Art 8

Mon. - Continue Google Art. Focus on shading to make artwork look 3-Dimensional. Extra credit = create your own word art.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - Google Art due along with extra credit.


Crafts

Mon. - Continue "Mock Mosaic". Extra credit = Valentine's Day Felt project
Tue. - Craft essay reading. continue project
Wed. - work on project.
Thu. - same
Fri. - Mosaic due today along with extra credit.

Monday, February 2, 2009

Week 23 Feb. 2 - 6

Advanced Painting

Mon. - Continue Project #1
Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. - SAME


Basic Art

Mon. - Continue Landscape/Seascape/Cityscape Painting
Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. - SAME


Art 8

Mon. - Continue Google Art
Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. - SAME


Painting

Mon. - Continue Color Triangle
Tue. - Same / Students should be starting to figure out their background design.
Wed. Thu. Fri. - SAME


Crafts

Mon. - Continue Tile Mural design/Students should be starting clayworks.
Tue. Wed. Thu. - SAME
Fri. - All students should be working with clay at this point.

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Week 21 Jan. 19 - 23

Advanced Painting

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Introduction and project handout discussion
Wed. - Article reading and summary of watercolor/mood painting
Thu. - Start projects you have chosen.
Fri. - same


Basic Art

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Mixing demonstration for secondary and tertiary colors. Students will continue working on their color wheels.
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Art 8

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Class introduction, seating chart and Google Art project introduction.
Wed. - Google Art
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Painting

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Introduction and project discussion; demonstration of mixing colors.
Wed. - Color Triangle
Thu. - same
Fri. - same


Crafts

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Introduction/seating chart/Writing Prompt
Wed. - Tile Mural Introduction , start sketches
Thu. - same
Fri. - same

Monday, January 12, 2009

Week 20 Jan. 12 - 16

Basic Art

Mon. - Students in period 2 will have their test review today. When finished they will continue working on their projects. Period 7 will continue painting and glazing.
Tue. - Period 2 will have their mid-term exam. Period 7 will paint and glaze.
Wed. - Paintings and glazings due today for both classes.
Thu. - Students will start a new project, which will require students to make a color wheel chart. Teacher demonstration on how to mix acrylic paint, then students will start project.
Fri. - Color mixing chart.


Art 8

Mon. - Students will continue working on their scratch art projects, which are due at the end of the period.
Tue. - Google word art project. Design your own, just like a web designer.
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - Google projects due today! Last day of the semester!


Crafts

Mon. - Matting and Framing final project.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - same, when finished with the final, you may work on a project that we haven't worked on yet.
Fri. - same


Painting

Mon. - Fri. = work on oil painting of a cityscape. Last few classes to paint!

Monday, January 5, 2009

Week 19 Jan. 5 - 9

Basic Art

Mon. - Glazing demonstration and guidelines. Piet Mondrian paintings and glazing due Friday!
Tue. - Piet paintings and glazing
Wed. - same (Test for pd. 2)
Thu. - same
Fri. - Piet paintings and mask glazing due today! (research paper due for pd. 7)


Art 8

Mon. - Continue working on your 3-Dimensional scratch art projects.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - If finished, design your own "Google" sign using pictures to spell the word instead of letters.
Fri. - Scratch art due today!


Crafts

Mon. - Final project introduction. Students must matte and frame an artistic photograph.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - When finished with the final project, students will do a project of their own choosing.


Painting

Mon. - Final project = Oil cityscape. Students will continue working on these projects. They are due Jan. 13
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - same
Fri. - same