Week 16 Dec. 9 - 13

Beginning Pottery

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue making your Culture Vessel


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Coil Baskets and start your designs for our wooden earring project inspired by Alexander Calder


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your work on your Plaster Body Sculptures and your mosaic animals.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your Post-Impressionist oil paintings


Introduction to Art

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

Week 15 Dec. 3-6

Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Finish sketches of your Culture Vessels and start handbuilding your vessel of choice when ready.


Crafts

Tue. - Fri. - Continue and finish your Double Weave Cherokee baskets.


Sculpture

Tue. - Fri.- Continue working on your mosaic animals and your plaster hands project.


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Post-Impressionism Powerpoint.  Sketch ideas.
Wed. - Fri. - Start your Post-Impressionist paintings


Introduction to Art

Tue. - Introduction to the multi-media Plaster Hands project.  Prepare your plaster and sketch ideas.
Wed. - Plaster demonstration.  Start project when ready.
Thu. - Fri. - Start helping each other on the plaster hands project.

Week 13 Nov. 18-22

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue research for your Culture Vessel and start sculpting with the coil method when ready.


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Finish up your Woodcarvings and start the process for your basket-weaving.


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Mosaic animal sculptures and your plaster body sculptures.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Impressionist oil paintings.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Thu. - Continue working on your Realistic Hand Drawings. 
Thu. - Fri. - We will have our Abstract vs. Nonobjective lesson.

Week 12 Nov. 11-15

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish all glazing and start the culture vessel.  Follow the guidelines given to you in the handout.


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your woodcarving and woodburning


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your plaster hands sculptures and your mosaic animals.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Impressionist paintings


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Wed. - Continue working on your Monochromatic Hands.  Due Wednesday!
Thu. - Abstract vs. Nonobjective lesson and artwork with an analogous color scheme.
Fri. - same

Week 11 Nov. 4-8

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Cone/clay/glazing review.  Continue glazing your pottery
Tue. - Throwing Quiz.   Continue glazing your pottery
Wed.- Fri. - Finish glazing all of your pottery


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue woodcarving.


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue molding your hands for the plaster project.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Oil painting demonstration
Tue. - Fri. - Sketch ideas for your Impressionist oil painting and start when ready.


Introduction to  Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Monochromatic hands project.

Week 6 Sept. 30 - Oct. 4

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on throwing and your Face Jugs


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on your Mosaics


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on your Window Drawings and Animal sketches


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on your Window Drawings and Optical Art paintings


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on their Window Drawings and Macro studies.

Week 5 Sept. 23-27

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on the pottery wheels and sculpting their face jugs.


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on their Mosaics.


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue painting their relief carvings and start sketching animals for their animal sculptures.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on their Optical Art designs and start sketching landscapes.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on their Macro/value studies.

Week 4 Sept. 16-21

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your throwing and face jugs.


Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Start research for your Mosaic designs and start project when ready.


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your negative relief carvings and paint when they are dry.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Optical Art designs


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Wed. - Continue and finish your NEW object drawings by Wednesday
Thu. - Fri. - We will talk about abstract art and start sketches of a Macro design.

Week 2 Sept. 3-6

Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Continue your work on the pottery wheels and continue drawing your sketches for the Face Jug project.


Crafts

Tue. Fri. - Continue making your armatures for your Found Object birdhouses.


Sculpture

Tue. - Fri. - Continue working on your Negative Relief Carvings


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Continue working on your Color Triangles.  When finished you will be painting a grayscale.


Introduction to Art

Tue. - Finish your grayscales in pencil
Wed. - You will be learning about the shading techniques and establishing a light source
Thu. - Shade 4 shapes using the 4 shading techniques
Fri. - Pick another object and draw it using your knowledge of value.

Week 1 - Aug. 26 - 30

Beginning Painting

Thu. - Students start on the pottery wheels and are introduced to Georgia Face Jugs.  You will be required to draw 3 sketches of different exaggerated human faces.
Fri. - Work on pottery wheels and face jug sketches


Crafts

Thu. - Students start building their armatures for their "found object" birdhouses
Fri. - same


Sculpture

Thu. - Students continue research for their negative relief carvings from a different culture
Fri. - same


Beginning Painting

Thu. - Students continue working on your color triangles.
Fri. - same


Introduction to Art

Thu. - students are introduced to a value scale and start shading value scale #1 with a normal number 2 pencil
Fri. - Continue working on your 1st value scale

Week 37 May 13 - 17

Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Macro paintings and continue working on your Childhood Memory paintings.  SENIORS...this is your last week to work in class!!!


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your linoleum block printing designs for your t-shirts.



Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue painting your Kandinsky sculptures and paint your clay monsters.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Cubism paintings that express movement or motion.


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your plaster sculptures!!!


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish all projects!!! ESPECIALLY SENIORS!!!!!

Week 36 May 6 - 10

Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Macro painting and start the Childhood Memory painting.


Graphics

Mon. - Wed. - Finish your Logo project and start your t-shirt design that we will be using the printmaking method to transfer the design.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Kandinsky wood sculptures.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your pointillist paintings and start the cubist motion paintings


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your plaster body sculptures


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Paint or glaze your animal bowls while your teapots are drying.

Week 35 April 29 - May 3

Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue watercolor painting project


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Logo project


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Tue. - Finish clay project
Wed. - Fri. - Start sketches for the Kandinsky sculpture.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Pointillism paintings


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your plaster body sculptures


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Tue. - Finish your Tea Pot sculpting
Wed. - Fri. - Start painting or glazing your Animal sculptures

Week 34 April 22-26

Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your watercolor paintings.  Finish by the end of April


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your football banners, magazine covers and cd covers by Tuesday.  Start logo designs.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Pinch Pot characters.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Pointillism paintings.


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your human body plaster sculptures and start assembling body parts.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your T-Pots.  Sketches due ASAP!!!

Week 33 April 15-19

Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Start researching and practicing your Watercolor Macro paintings.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Start sketches for your Logo designs


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Finish your Abstract paintings
Tue. - Fri. - Start sketching ideas for your Pinch Pot Monster sculptures as well as start wedging clay and making your pinch pot


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Surrealism paintings and start prep work for your Pointillist flower painting.


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Human Body Plaster sculptures.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your animal sculptures and start sketching and prep work for your Human Body T-Pots

Week 32 April 8-12

Beginning Painting

Mon. -  Wed. - Finish your Post-Impressionist paintings
Thu. - Fri. - Start working on your Macro watercolor paintings


Graphics

Mon. - Tue. - Finish your Magazine covers
Wed. - Fri. - Start working on your CD covers


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working and finish your Abstract paintings


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue and finish your Surrealist paintings


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Start working on your plaster sculptures by modeling your arms, hands, legs, feet and faces.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your animal sculptures and start your hand-built t-pots.

Week 31 April 1-5

Beginning Painting

Wed. - Fri. - Continue your Post-Impressionist paintings


Graphics

Wed. - Fri. - Continue and finish your magazine covers using Adobe Photoshop


Introduction to Art

Wed. - Fri. - Continue your abstract paintings


Advanced Painting

Wed. - Fri. - Continue your Surrealist paintings


Sculpture

Wed. - Fri. - Finish your animal sculptures and start ideas for your plaster/body part sculptures


Advanced Pottery

Wed. - Fri. - Finish your animal inspired bowls

Week 30 Mar. 25-29

Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Start your Post-Impressionist paintings


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your magazine covers  using Adobe Photoshop


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your abstract paintings


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Surrealist paintings


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue and finish your animal sculptures


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue and finish your animal inspired bowls.

Week 28 Mar. 11-15

Beginning Painting

Mon. - Wed. - Finish your landscape paintings.
Thu. - Impressionism introduction and oil painting demonstration
Fri. - Research and sketch ideas for the painting.  You will only have 1 WEEK to finish this painting starting Monday!

Graphics

Mon. - Wed. - Finish your animal research posters.
Thu. - Fri. - Start your Doodle for Google designs.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Sunset Silhouettes!


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Tue. - Finish your abstract expressionist paintings and continue sketches for your surrealist painting.
Wed. - Surrealism videos and introduction.
Thu. - Fri. - Continue refining ideas for your surreal dream paintings and begin when ready.


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue sculpting your animals.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue and finish your stacking bowls and your vases by FRIDAY!!!  If finished, you will be working on your animal inspired vessels.

Week 27 Mar. 4-8

Beginning Painting

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


Graphics

Mon. - Finish your Book Cover
Tue. - Color and White Space review
Wed. - Fri. - Demonstrate understanding of Color and White Space through a drawing and through a magazine cover.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Research and prep for your Sunset silhouette paintings.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your Abstract Expressionist paintings


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your animal sculptures using the subtractive and additive methods of sculpting


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your vases and stacking bowls.  The footed animal vessel sketches are due this week plus this project is due at the end of the nine weeks.

Week 26 Feb. 25 - Mar. 1

Beginning Painting

Mon. - Tue. - Finish Op Art
Wed. - Introduction to Landscape painting (how to paint a sky)
Thu. - How to paint mountains and distant trees
Fri. - How to paint ground and trees


Graphics

Mon. - Balance Powerpoint.  Start Symmetrical balance drawing
Tue. - Asymmetrical balance drawing
Wed. - Radial balance drawing
Thu. - Fri. - Start book cover project in microsoft word


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue watercolor painting techniques


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Class critique
Tue. - Wed. - Critique your classmates paintings
Thu. - Fri. - Continue Abstract Expressionism


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your negative relief carvings


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your Negative space vases and stacking bowls project.

Week 25 Feb. 18-22

Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Finish your Op Art paintings by Friday.


Graphics

Tue. - Wed. - Continue and finish your Contrast drawings
Wed. -  Thu. - Start your Movie Poster designs using the 4 elements of design we covered so far.
Fri. - Finish all loose ends


Introduction to Art

Tue. - Watercolor introduction.  Start packet of exercises.
Wed. - Fri. - Continue packet of exercises.  1 technique per day


Advanced Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Continue and finish your Mood Paintings in watercolor.


Sculpture

Tue. - Fri. - Continue and finish your Negative Relief Carving, plaster pouring, and painting


Advanced Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Continue your Stacking Bowls and Negative Space Vase.

Week 24 Feb. 11-15

Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your designs for your Optical Art artwork.


Graphics

Mon. - Finish your designs for your Letterhead/Stationary using the principles of alignment, proximity and repetition
Tue. - Fri. - Design a flier using the principles of alignment, proximity and repetition


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Wed. - Finish your Chuck Close portraits
Thu. - Fri. - Introduction to watercolor painting and the watercolor painting techniques


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your Nonobjective Watercolor Mood Paintings


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your Negative Relief Sculpting to be ready to pour the plaster ASAP!


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your Negative Space Vases and the Throwing Bowls project

Week 23 Feb. 4-8

Beginning Painting

Mon. -  Finish Color Triangles and Grayscales
Tue. - Color Triangle critique. 
Wed. - Fri. - Read article on Optical Art and answer the questions in the worksheet.  Research Optical Art designs to apply to the background of your triangle project.


Graphics

Mon. - Tue. - Alignment project #2. 
Wed. - Repetition powerpoint and exercise
Thu. - Fri. - same


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your Chuck Close portraits


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Musical Inspiration project; write your description of your artwork, and start research for your Watercolor Mood Painting.


Sculpture

Mon. - Fri. - Continue research for your Negative Relief Sculpture and start carving when ready


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue work on your Stacking Bowls and your Negative Space Vase

Week 19 Jan. 7-11

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Review for final exam.  Finish all of your projects!
Tue.- Wed. - Same
Thu. - FINAL EXAM for period1
Fri. - FINAL EXAM for period 7


Crafts

Mon. - Tue. - Review for Final Exam.  Finish all projects.
Wed. - Finish earrings and picture framing
Thu. - FINAL EXAM!
Fri. - no class


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Chuck Close project


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue and finish your Macro Flowers

Week 18 Jan. 2-4

Beginning Pottery

Wed. - Fri. - Students need to finish their Geometric Slab Pots and start painting/glazing their Culture Vessels.


Crafts

Wed. - Fri. - Students will finish their Coil Basketry and continue working on their Wooden Earrings.


Introduction to Art

Wed. - Fri. - Students will start gridding their portrait project and transferring their image to the matboard.


Beginning Painting

Wed. - Fri. - Students will continue their Macro Flower paintings.