Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Week 14 Nov. 28 - Dec. 2

Introduction to Art

Mon. - break
Tue. - Finish your grid drawings and enlargement packets
Wed. - New project intro. Chuck Close videos, history and style. You will be making either a self-portrait, a portrait of someone special in your life, or a portrait of someone famous as long as its a different picture. Print a picture 5x6 in color and bring to class tomorrow.
Thu. - Fri. - Grid picture and enlarge on the matteboard.


Crafts

Mon. - break
Tue. - Fri. - Finish Totem Poles and Weaving projects and continue working on the woodburning projects.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - break
Tue. - Writing Prompt
Wed. - Color Wheel Quiz, and new project introduction. Students will be writing an essay on a future memorial design that has meaning to them. You will be making a clay sculpture of your idea that you wrote about.
Thu. - Fri. - Clay overview, tools usage, drying stages of clay, clean-up process and storage process. You will start your sculpture when your CREATIVE IDEA is approved.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - break
Tue. - Fri. - Continue your Macro Watercolor projects.

Monday, November 21, 2011

Week 13 Nov. 21-25

Introduction to Art

Mon .- Portrait review and drawing in class
Tue. - Grid drawing review
Wed. - Homework is to finish the Enlarging and Reducing packet and redraw your portrait using the grid system. Draw them in your sketchbook.


Crafts

Mon. - Wed. - Finish your Totem Poles and continue working on your weaving stools.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Wed. - Finish your 3-D Color Wheels


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Macro powerpoint and watercolor review.
- Continue painting your practice copy
Tue. - Wed. - Continue your watercolor painting

Monday, November 14, 2011

Week 12 Nov. 14-18

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri.- Finish your Hands project and start the sketchbook assignment which is to paint a PORTRAIT of someone famous.


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Finish Totem Poles and start the Rush Seat Weaving project.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue mixing the secondary and tertiary colors for your 3D color wheel.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish the Impressionist Landscapes and start the Macro project.

Monday, November 7, 2011

Week 11 Nov. 7-11

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue painting. Due Friday!


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Totem Poles and start the Rush Seat Weaving project.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Label the 3D color wheel. Primary painting demo. Paint your primary colors.
Tue. - same
Wed. - same
Thu. - Secondary and Tertiary color mixing demonstration. Paint your secondary and tertiary colors.
Fri. - same


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue and finish your Impressionist Landscapes. Due Friday!