Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Week 10 Oct. 29 - Nov. 2

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish all cups and bowls by Friday!  Work on your culture vessel drawings in your sketchbook.  These sketches are due Friday!


Crafts

Mon. -  Fri. - Finish all Totem Poles by Friday!  Research a past culture and find inspiration from a past mosaic design.  You will be learning about the history of mosaics and the process of making your own mosaic.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your plaster hands sculptures.  Turn in all past assignments!!!


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Fall Landscapes by Friday!!!

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Week 9 Oct. 22-26

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue research for your Culture Vessels and work on your sketchbook assignments.  When finished, you can start sculpting your vessel, with teacher approval.


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Totem Poles and start research for your mosaic project.


Introduction to Art

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue your Plaster Hands project.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your realistic Landscape painting.


Monday, October 15, 2012

Week 8 Oct. 15-19

Beginning Pottery

Mon. -  Wed. - Finish sculpting your cups, bowls, and face jugs so that they can dry.
Thu. - Fri. - Start researching for your Culture Vessel project.


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue and finish your Native American Totem Pole carvings.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Tue. - Continue plastering  your hands.
Wed. - Read article on George Segal and answer the question sheet.
Thu. - Fri. - Continue plastering  your hands and gluing to your boards.


Beginning Painting

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue painting your landscapes.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Week 7 Oct. 8-12

Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Continue Face Jugs and Throwing.  Start researching your "Culture Vessels" when ready.


Crafts

Tue. - Fri. - Continue working on your Native American Totem Pole woodcarvings.


Introduction to Art

Tue. - Hands Sculpture project introduction.  Sketch ideas for the rest of class.
Wed.- Plaster bandage demonstration.  Prep your plaster bandage for the following class and finish sketches.
Thu. - Plaster your  hands for the 1st person in each group who is ready.  Must work as a team!
Fri. - same


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Finish your Op Art paintings.  We will start landscape painting when class is ready.  Research different pictures of skies, trees, leaves, grass,  mountains, water, and shrubbery and print them out.  You will be making your own original landscape painting. 

Monday, October 1, 2012

Week 6 Oct. 1-5

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Face Jugs, bowls and mugs.


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue woodcarving your Native American Totem Poles


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Introduction to contour line drawing.  Draw 7-10 overlapping contour drawings of your hands in different positions.
Tue. - Blind Contour introduction and Monochromatic introduction.
Wed.- Fri. -  Work on your monochromatic hands


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Op Art designs