Monday, December 18, 2017

Dec. 18 - 22

Introduction to Art

Mon. -  Fri. - Students continue to work on their Chuck Close portraits.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your coil basketry.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish Impressionism.  Start Macro watercolor painting.  Start thinking about your Childhood Memory painting, which will be the last painting of the semester.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Finish Value Scales.  Shape shading demonstration.  Work on shading your shapes and shadows.
Tue. - Finish your geometric shape shading.
Wed. - Fri. - Students start their Value drawings.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on GLAZING!

Monday, December 11, 2017

Dec. 11-15

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to grid their canvas and start drawing their portrait.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their coiling


Beginning Painting

Mon. -  Fri. - Students continue to work on their oil paintings.  Must be finished this week.  Introduction to watercolor and the new project will happen later this week.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Students finish their clay sculptures.
Tue. - CLAY QUIZ!  Introduction to value and drawing.
Wed. - Fri. - Students create a value scale and learn how to shade shapes to look 3-dimensional.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. -  Fri. - Students finish their culture vessels and continue to glaze their previous projects.

Monday, December 4, 2017

Dec. 4-8

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Finish the Chuck Close handout.  Find the picture of the person you want to paint.  Must be a famous person or a family member.  Edit that picture with photoshop and start gridding your canvas.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Found Objects are now overdue.  Start your designing and planning for the coil basketry project.
Tue. - Fri. - Coil basketry


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on your oil painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your memorial sculpture.  Most of you should be finishing this week.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students will continue to work on the culture vessel and finish asap.  Start to glaze your mugs, bowls, and face jug. 

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Nov. 28 - Dec. 1

Introduction to Art

Tue. - Self-Portraits are due by the end of the period.  Start enlargement packet and puppy picture.
Wed. - Fri. - Continue puppy picture in sketchbook and start research for the Chuck Close portrait.


Mixed Media

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work  on the found object artwork.  Due at the end of the week.


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the oil painting.


Foundations of Art

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the memorial sculpture.


Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the culture vessel.

Monday, November 20, 2017

Nov. 20-22

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Wed. - All eyes, noses, and mouths, plus the portrait diagram will be graded first thing Monday.  Continue to work on your self-portrait in your sketchbook.  Self-portrait will be due the day after Thanksgiving break (Nov. 28)


Mixed Media

Mon. - Wed. - Students continue to work on your "found object" artwork.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Wed. - Students continue to work on your impressionist oil painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Wed. - Continue to work on your "memorial sculptures."


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Wed. - Continue to work on your "cultural vessels."

Monday, November 13, 2017

Nov. 13-17

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Finish eyes, noses, and mouths packet.  Finish portrait diagram.  Start diagram in your packets for the self-portrait.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your found object sculpture.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students will continue to work on their Impressionist or Post-Impressionist oil painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Sculpting techniques demonstration.  Finish drawings and stories.  Start sculpting.
Tue. - Continue sculpting
Wed. - Slip N Score demonstration.  Continue sculpting.
Thu. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their memorial sculpture.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their Culture Vessel sketches and research.  Start sculpting when ready.

Monday, November 6, 2017

Nov. 6 - 10

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Proportions of the human face lesson.  Continue to work on eyes, noses, and mouths packet.
Tue. - Shade the face you drew on Monday.
Wed. - Finish eyes, noses, and mouths packet.
Thu. - Fri. - Start diagram for the self-portrait.  Guidelines in packet.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Found Object sculpture.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Landscape paintings due at the end of the period!
Tue. - Lesson on Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.
Wed. - Review oil painting.  Sketch ideas for your oil painting.
Thu. - Fri. - Students continue on your oil painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Finish elements and principles powerpoint.  Review Memorial Sculpture.  Start sketches for your memorial sculpture along with your story about your sculpture.  Final drawings and stories are due by the end of the week.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Start research and sketches for the Culture Vessel.  Create template and start sculpting when ready.

Monday, October 30, 2017

Oct. 30 - Nov. 3

Introduction to Art

Mon. -  Tue. - Finish your Charcoal Drawings
Wed. - Fri. - Work on eyes, noses, and mouths packet in sketchbook.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Tue. - Finish woodburning and painting
Wed. - Fri. - Start the found object project.  BRING SUPPLIES IN!!!!


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to finish your Landscape paintings.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Tue. - Finish painting your sculptures and op art projects.  Watercolor will be extra credit.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Face Jugs.

Monday, October 23, 2017

Oct. 23-27

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on your charcoal drawings.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their woodcarvings.  Must woodburn or paint by the end of the week.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Continue painting your trees.  Leaves on trees and leaves on the ground demonstration.
Tue. - Medium trees and leaves on the trees demo.
Wed. - Big tree, leaves on tree, and leaves on the ground
Thu. - Water reflection demonstration
Fri. - Catch up day...add all finishing details.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to paint your clay sculptures and finish Optical art project.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Turn in face jug sketches.  Continue to work on face jug.

Monday, October 16, 2017

October 16-20

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the shattered charcoal drawings.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the woodcarvings.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Introduction to Landscape painting.  Paint your sky.
Tue. - Demonstration on painting mountains.  Students paint mountains.
Wed. - Demonstration on paintings land and trees.   Students paint land and trees.
Thu. - Demonstration on painting leaves.  Students paint leaves.
Fri. - Students catch up before we paint water and reflection and finishing details next week.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Retake drawing quiz for those who need to retake it.  Lesson on the color wheel and painting review. 
Tue. - Students start to paint their clay sculptures.
Wed. - Op Art
Thu. - Painting
Fri. - Op Art or painting.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish mugs and bowls.  Face Jug sketches are due.  Start construction of face jug.

Monday, October 9, 2017

Oct. 10-13

Introduction to Art

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their shattered animal drawings.


Mixed Media

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their native american wood carvings.


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their shattered paintings.  Must be done by FRIDAY!!!


Foundations of Art

Tue. - Finish article on Op Art and finish your Value drawings. 
Wed. - Students research designs for Op Art project and start sketching
Thu. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their Op Art drawings.


Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Students finish up their mugs and bowls.  Start sketches for the face jug project and start sculpting when ready.

Monday, October 2, 2017

Oct. 2-6

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students are to continue research and start their sketches for the shattered charcoal drawing.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Research native american designs and artwork and start sketches for your wood carving project.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on your shattered abstract painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their Value drawings.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. -  Fri. - Students continue to work on and finish up their mug and bowl projects.

Monday, September 25, 2017

Sept. 25-29

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students work on your Macro drawings


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their mosaics and grout when ready.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. -  Students continue to work on their abstract shattered paintings.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Continue to finish up your clay projects.  We will start the drawing unit when most people are done with clay.
Tue. - Fri. - Clay or Drawing unit


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on mug and bowl projects.

Monday, September 18, 2017

Sept. 18-22

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Tue. - Finish your Still Life drawings
Wed. - Intro to Macro art.  Find and draw a macro image in your sketchbook.
Thu. - Fri. - Macro drawing.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Mosaics


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Color Wheel paintings.  Start research and sketching for your abstract/shattered painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Memorial Sculpture


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Lesson and demo on trimming
Tue. - Fri. - Continue to throw or trim your mugs and bowls.

Monday, September 11, 2017

Sept. 11-15

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Blending technique and introduction to Still Life drawing.  Make a still life at home, take a picture of it with your phones and bring to school.
Tue. - Complete a drawing of the picture you took of your still life
Wed. - Fri. - Work on still life drawing.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your mosaics


Beginning Painting

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue to work on your color wheel paintings and start research for the next abstract painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students work on your memorial sculptures.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on the wheels for your mug and bowl project.

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Sept. 5-8

Introduction to Art

Tue. - Continue value scales
Wed. - Shading Techniques
Thu. - Shading Techniques
Fri. - Intro. to Still Life and start sketching.


Mixed Media

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their mosaics


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their color wheel paintings


Foundations of Art

Tue. - Students continue to work on their memorial sketches


Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Students start working on the pottery wheels.  Sketches are due asap!

Monday, August 28, 2017

Aug. 28 - Sept. 1

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Rules and Expectations. Object drawing
Tue. - Object drawing
Wed. - Critique of object drawings and start value scales
Thu. - Value scales and shading techniques
Fri. - Shading techinques


Mixed Media

Mon. - Rules and expectations.  Introduction to the class.  Mosaic powerpoint
Tue. - Complete packet and research ideas.
Wed. - Sketch ideas for your mosaic
Thu. - Materials demonstration
Fri. - Work on mosaics


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Rules and expectations.  Powerpoint presentation.  Research ideas for project #1
Tue. - Thu. - Sketch ideas for project #1
Fri. - Start painting when ready


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Rules and expectations.  Elements and Principles of Art
Tue. - Finish Elements and Principles of Art and introduce the memorial project.
Wed. - Review memorial project and students sketch ideas and discuss with teacher.
Thu. - Fri. - Work on final sketches for the memorial project.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Rules and expectations.  Powerpoint presentation on the history of the potters wheel and throwing.
Tue. - Project introduction and teacher demonstration.
Wed. - Sketch ideas and work on wheels.
Thu. - Face Jug project introduction and wheel work.
Fri. - Work on sketches and clay projects.

Monday, May 22, 2017

May 22-26

Advanced Pottery

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


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue letter project


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Childhood memory painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your value drawing and start painting your sculpture


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your pointillism and turn in your home painting


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue silk screen

Monday, May 15, 2017

May 15-19

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - FINISH ALL PROJECTS!


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students work on their letter projects.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish watercolor paintings and start "childhood memory" painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Shape shading demonstration
Tue. - Finish all clay sculptures and continue shape shading
Wed. - Fri. - Continue value drawing.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Start pointillism painting


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Finish logo designs.  Start silk screen process.

Monday, May 8, 2017

May 8-12

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Get ALL castings, glazing and throwing projects done ASAP!


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Finish sculpture project and start your "Letter" sculpture.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Macro painting


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. -  Finish all memorial sculptures and extra credit sculptures.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish surrealism.  Take surrealism quiz.  Start pointillism project.  DON'T FORGET ABOUT YOUR "HOME" painting.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Finish logo project.  Start silkscreen process.

Monday, May 1, 2017

May 1-5

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Animal bowls are overdue.  You owe 3 more castings, 2 throwing projects and glazing ASAP!


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue and finish your character sculptures by Friday!


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Impressionist paintings.  Research for the macro watercolor painting and start when ready.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your memorial sculptures.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. -  Students need to finish their Surrealist paintings this week!  Surrealism Quiz will be this week.  Research for and start your pointillist project.  DON'T FORGET TO WORK ON YOUR "HOME" PAINTING!!!


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue logo project.  Enhance them in photoshop and start the block printing process.

Monday, April 24, 2017

April 24-28

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish up their abstract animal bowls and work on glazing or throwing


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish sketches for their character sculptures and start sculpting with clay.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish their Impressionist paintings by Friday!  We start watercolor painting after you are done.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their clay sculptures.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their Surrealist paintings.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - You need to finish your magazine cover ASAP!  Start logo project.

Monday, April 17, 2017

April 17-21

Advanced Pottery

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue with abstract animal bowl


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Mount silhouettes.  Start handout for clay working
Tue. - Start sketches for the pinch pot characters.
Wed. - Clay demonstration.  Continue on sketches.  Start sculpting when ready.
Thu. - Fri. - Continue to work clay sculpture.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue on Impressionist oil painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Clay demonstration.  Keep working on sketches.
Tue. - Fri. - Start clay project.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your surrealist painting.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your magazine cover in photoshop.

Monday, April 10, 2017

April 10-14

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Work on your abstract animal bowls.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Start final copy of your sunset silhouette.  Finish by Wednesday.  Start worksheets for the clay  unit.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Oil painting


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Tue. - Finish review of elements and principles of art
Wed. - Introduction to the first project and work on sketches.
Thu. - Fri. - Continue to work on sketches for the memorial sculpture project.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Surrealism


Graphics

Mon. - Wed. - Continue to work on your CD cover and finish by Wed.
Thu. - Fri. - Start working on your magazine cover.

Monday, April 3, 2017

April 3 - 7

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish all projects for the first semester.  Start sketches for the "animal bowl" project.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Finish all watercolor exercises!
Tue. - Watercolor quiz!  Review final watercolor project.  Sunset silhouette.
Wed. - Fri. - Practice your sunset and silhouette before starting the final copy.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Tue. - Finish Landscape by Tuesday.  Quiz on landscape painting will be on Tuesday.
Wed. - Impressionist and Post-Impressionist lesson.  Start research
Thu. - Fri. - Research and sketch ideas for the Impressionist landscape.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - FINAL DAY!  Make sure all projects are finished and take them home.
Tue. - New Class introductions.  Review the elements and principles of art.
Wed. - Continue review of the elements and principles of art.  Review project #1.
Thu. - Fri. - Start sketching ideas for the first project.


Advanced Painting

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue your surrealist oil painting.


Graphics

Mon. - Finish quiz.  Start CD cover in photoshop using filters.
Tue. - Fri. - CD cover.

Monday, March 27, 2017

Mar. 27 - 31

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Get all 3 castings done and your final two throwing projects by Friday!!!


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue your way through the watercolor painting exercises.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on your Landscape paintings.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on your Optical Art designs and painting your clay sculptures.  Your color wheel quiz will be on Friday!!!


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students start to sketch on your canvas and start painting your Surrealist Dreamscapes.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Quiz on the Elements of Design.  Start working on your CD cover using filters from photoshop.

Monday, March 20, 2017

Mar. 20 - 24

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue throwing projects and start slip casting


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish up their Portrait paintings.  Quiz on Tuesday on the shading techniques and enlarging images.  Start watercolor exercises when ready.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their landscape paintings.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish up their Value drawings.  Work on the Optical Art packet.  Sketch ideas for the Op Art project.  Color wheel review


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students start sketches and ideas for the Surrealist painting.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue study of the elements of design.  Work on the book cover.

Monday, March 13, 2017

Mar. 13-17

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on vases, and throwing projects.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your portrait projects.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your landscape paintings.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your shape shading and continue to work on your value drawings.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Surrealism introduction.  Sketch ideas of your own personal dreams that would work well for a surrealist painting.  Start painting once your composition is finalized.  We will be using oil paint for this project.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Balance introduction.  Work on your drawing and your book cover using photoshop.



Monday, March 6, 2017

Mar. 6-10

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their 2-piece plaster molds, throwing projects, and vase decor


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their portrait projects.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish their abstract paintings and start their landscape paintings.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Geometric shape shading
Tue. - Finish shape shading
Wed. - Fri. - Continue to work on your drawings.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your abstract expressionist painting


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue study of the elements of design.  Finish movie poster!

Monday, February 27, 2017

Feb. 27 - Mar. 3

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the 2-piece plaster mold and throwing projects.


Introduction to Art

Mon. -  Fri. - Students continue to work on the portrait project.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the abstract painting.  The students who are ahead can start working on the landscape painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Introduction to Value, shading, the value scale, and gradations.  Students research and sketch ideas for the value scale drawing.
Tue. - Shading demonstration of the value scale.  Students continue to work on sketches
Wed. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their value scale drawings.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their abstract expressionist paintings.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your movie poster design.

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Feb. 21-24

Advanced Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the plaster mold and throwing.


Introduction to  Art

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their portrait project.


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their abstract painting


Foundations of Art

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their clay sculptures.  Clay quiz will be at the end of the week.  Projects due at the end of the week.


Advanced Painting

Tue. - Watercolor paintings due at the beginning of the period.  Get your projects glued on matte board.
Wed. - Fri. - Start research of Jackson Pollock and Hans Hoffman.  Gather ideas for the next abstract expressionist painting.


Graphics.

Tue. - Fri. - Continue studies of the elements of design.

Monday, February 13, 2017

Feb. 13-16

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Thu. - Continue on throwing projects and the 2-piece plaster mold


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Thu. - Photoshop introduction.  Students edit their portraits for printing and start the grid on the canvas.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Thu. - Students continue to work on their abstract paintings


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Thu. - Continue to work on the clay sculptures


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Thu. - Students continue to do their emotion study with watercolor.


Graphics

Mon. - Thu. - Continue to study the elements of design.  Letterhead and flyer due this week.

Monday, February 6, 2017

Feb. 6-10

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish the vase project.  Start bringing in possible objects for the 2-piece plaster mold project.  Start your throwing projects.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Tue. - Finish enlargement of the puppy picture in sketchbook.
Wed. - Fri. - Chuck Close article.  Start research for the famous person you want to paint for the big portrait project.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the abstract project.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Slip n Score demonstration.  Continue to work on your sculptures.
Tue. -  Fri. - Students continue to work on their memorial sculptures.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Finish your Music paintings.
Tue. - Fri. - Start researching different moods and the art movement of abstract expressionism.  Sketch and research ideas for the mood painting with watercolor paint.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue our study of the elements of design

Monday, January 30, 2017

Jan. 30 - Feb. 3

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their negative space vase.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish their self-portraits by Tuesday at the end of class.  Students will then work on the enlargement packet and the article on Chuck Close.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish their color triangles and start sketches for the abstract painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Clay demonstration
Tue. - Fri. - Students start to create their memorial sculptures.


Advanced Painting

Mon. -  Fri. - Students continue to work on their music paintings.  Due Friday!


Graphics

Mon. - Alignment lesson and drawing activity
Tue. - Drawing activity due at the end of class
Wed. - Students will create an invitation using photoshop
Thu. - Fri. - Continue to work on the invitation using alignment and proximity.

Monday, January 23, 2017

Jan. 23 - 27

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish sketches and start construction of their Negative Space Vase


Introduction to Art

Mon. - The in-class portrait assignment is due at the end of class today.
Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the eyes, noses, and mouths packet and start their self-portrait assignment.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to paint the primary colors of their triangle project.  I will have a mixing demonstration on Tuesday so that all of you know how to properly mix the correct quantities of color.  Triangle project needs to be finished by the end of the week.


Foundations of  Art

Mon. - Wed. - Students continue to work on their sketches for the sculpture project.
Thu. - Fri. - Drawings need to be colored and stories need to be finalized by the end of the week.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students make their frames, stretch their canvas, and continue sketching ideas for the "music" painting.


Graphics

Mon. - Proximity assignment is due.  Start the "business card" assignment, related to proximity.
Tue. - Continue to work on the business card.
Wed. - Alignment lesson and drawing assignment.
Thu. - Alignment assignment is due.  Start design for your "Invitation" assignment.
Fri. - Continue to work on the invitation.

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Jan. 17-20

Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Wed. - FINISH ALL PROJECTS!!!


Introduction to Art

Tue. - Wed. -  Finish your plaster project and continue to work on the eyes, noses, and mouths packet.
Thu. - Portrait diagram introduction and demonstration.
Fri. - Continue to shade your portrait in sketchbook.


Mixed Media

Tue. - Wed. - Finish your Alexander Calder painting.


Foundations of Art

Tue. - Wed. - Finish your optical art drawing and paint your clay sculpture.
Thu. - NEW CLASS!  Introduction to the elements and principles of art
Fri. - Finish review of the elements and principles of art and start sketches of the first project.


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Wed. - FINISH ALL PAINTINGS!!!
Thu. - Introduction to the course and synopsis.  Start project #1.
Fri. - Paint mixing demonstration and start project #1.

Advanced Pottery

Thu. - Introduction to the course and review the synopsis.  Start sketches for project #1.
Fri. - Start construction for project #1


Graphics

Thu. - Fri. - Introduction to the elements and principles of design.


Advanced Painting

Thu. - Fri. - Introduction to the course and review course synopsis.  Introduction to project #1.  Work on sketches.  Start making your frame to stretch your first canvas.


Monday, January 9, 2017

Jan. 9 - 13

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish ALL projects!!!!


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students will continue to finish their plaster projects and get started on the "eyes, noses, and mouths" packet in sketchbook.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Students will continue to work on the Calder project.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Continue to work on the Op Art hands project
Tue. - Paint clay sculptures
Wed. - Op Art hands project.
Thu. - Paint clay sculptures
Fri. - Work on either painting or drawing project.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students will need to FINISH ALL PAINTINGS by FRIDAY!!!!  This included the oil painting, the watercolor macro painting, and the childhood memory painting that is supposed to be painted at home.

Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Jan. 3 - 6

Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Review final project.  Start final project and finish glazing when final project is finished.


Introduction to Art

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the plaster project.


Mixed Media

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the final project.


Foundations of Art

Tue. - Color wheel review.  Op Art hand demonstration.  Painting demonstration
Wed. - Paint clay sculptures
Thu. - Work on op art hands project.
Fri. - Paint clay sculptures.


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri.- Finish oil painting.  Review watercolor painting project.  Review Final "childhood memory" painting.