Dec. 17-21

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish glazing and paint your culture vessel.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue drawing and start painting your portraits when you are ready.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Blockprinting


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Macro.  Take home canvas for your childhood memory.


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Creative Value Drawing

Dec. 10-14

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Cultural Vessel and start glazing all of your past projects.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students will edit their photos in photoshop and start drawing their grid on the canvas. 


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Finish all your screenprinting and work on your "ART" logo.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your oil painting and start the macro project with watercolor paint.


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Wed. - Finish your Spirit Box.  Quiz will be on Wednesday.
Thu. - Fri. - Start the Value Unit.  Value scale and shading geometric shapes.

Dec. 3-7

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your cultural vessel.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Turn in sketchbooks with your finished self-portrait.  Work on the Chuck Close handout and the Enlarging handout.
Tue. - Wed. - Same
Thu. - Fri. - Start to research the famous person you want to paint for the painting project.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Finish the Printmaking handout.  Finish your screen.  Print examples and t-shirts.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Impressionist/Post-Impressionist paintings.


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Spirit Box.  Finish ASAP!

Nov. 27 - 30

Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Continue culture vessel.


Introduction to Art

Tue. - Fri. - Continue with your self-portrait and finish by the end of the week.


Graphics

Tue. - Fri. - Continue with building your screen for screenprinting your logo.


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Continue with your Impressionist/Post-Impressionist painting.


Fundamentals of Art

Tue. - Fri. - Continue with your Spirit Box

Nov. 19-22

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Wed. - continue work on your culture vessel


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Wed. - Start your self portrait using the packet as guidelines


Graphics

Mon. - Wed. - Continue work on your logos for the screenprinting project.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Wed. - continue to work on your Impressionist/Post-Impressionist painting


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Wed. - continue to work on your spirit box.

Nov. 13-16

Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Start your cultural vessel.


Introduction to Art

Tue. - Portrait Diagram as a class. 
Wed. -  Finish portrait diagram.
Thu. - Fri. - Start diagram for your self-portrait.


Graphics

Tue. - Fri. - Logo project


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Start your Impressionist/Post-Impressionist painting


Fundamentals of Art

Tue. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Spirit Box

Nov. 5-9

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Tue. - ALL PROJECTS DUE!!!
Wed. - Fri. - Start research and sketches for the Ancient Culture Vessel


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Start packet for the eyes, noses, and mouths.  3 drawings of each in sketchbook.  Due Friday!


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Work on logos for your company plus 3 famous logos completely redone.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Tue. - FINISH LANDSCAPE PAINTING!
Wed. - Fri. - Powerpoint presentation on Impressionism and Post-Impressionism.  Start sketches.


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Work on sketches for your Spirit Box.  Clay demo. will be sometime this week.  You owe me a final draft, plus your explanation of your artwork.  Start clay whenever your drawing and explanation are done.

Oct. 29 - Nov. 2

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish all projects!


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your charcoal drawings!


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Take photoshop quiz whenever your magazine cover is finished.  Start designing your logos.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue with Landscape painting.  Reflection, shrubbery, rocks, water, etc...


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Color wheel quiz.  Finish Op Art and painting your clay sculptures.
Tue. - Finish all projects.
Wed. - NEW CLASS!  Introductions, rules, seating chart.  Introduction to the Elements and Principles of Art.
Thu. - Continue elements and principles of art and introduce first project.
Fri. - Spirit Box sketches.

Oct. 22-26

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Face jugs, mugs, and bowls.  This is your last full week to get your projects done!!!


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. -  Continue with the charcoal project.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your magazine cover.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Trees and leaves on trees plus leaves on the ground.
Tue. - Medium and big trees with leaves on the trees.
Wed. - Water and reflection
Thu. - Fri. - Details with shrubbery, rocks, etc...


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Paint your clay sculptures and finish your Op Art.

Oct. 15-19

Beginning Pottery

MOn. - Fri. - same as usual


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Charcoal


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - CD cover


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Landscape demonstrations every day


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Value drawing and start Op ARt

Oct. 8-12

Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Continue face jugs, mugs, and bowls. 


Introduction to Art

Tue. - Fri. - Continue to get started on your shattered charcoal drawings.


Graphics

Tue. - QUIZ on the elements of design.
Wed. - Fri. - Continue to work on your CD covers


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Abstract paintings and finish ASAP!  We need to get started on landscape painting.


Fundamentals of Art

Tue. - Fri. - Continue to work on your creative value drawings.

Oct. 1-5

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue sculpting your face jugs, mugs, and bowls.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to sketch for your charcoal drawings.


Graphics

Mon. - Wed. - Continue your book cover with photoshop.
Thu. - Fri. - Start your CD cover


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your abstract paintings.


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Introduction to Value.  Make a value scale and shade it.
Tue. - Geometric shape shading.
Wed. - same
Thu. - Fri. - Start sketches for your Creative Value Drawing

Sept. 24-28

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on your mugs, bowls, trimming, and face jugs.

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Wed. - Continue to work on your Macro drawing.

Thu. - Fri. - Start sketches for your charcoal drawing.

Graphics

Mon. - Finish movie poster

Tue. - Balance powerpoint.  Balance drawing.

Wed. - Start work on your book cover using balance

Thu. - Fri. - Book cover

Beginning Painting

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

Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Spirit Box.  Finish ASAP!

Sept. 17-21

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Demo on trimming.  Continue with face jugs.
Tue. - Fri. - Throw, trim, and work on face jugs.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Macro Art introduction.  Research pictures and sketch ideas.
Tue. - Fri. - Work on macro art drawings.  Don't forget about your Window Painting drawings are due by Friday!


Graphics

Mon. - Contrast powerpoint.  Work on contrast drawings.
Tue. - Contrast drawings and start movie poster.
Wed. - Fri. - Work on movie poster.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Abstract painting introduction.  Start sketches
Tue. - Fri. - Finish color wheel paintings and start your abstract paintings.


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue working on your Spirit Box

Sept. 10-14

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue throwing mugs and bowls.  Start face jug project.  Sketches are due!


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue drawing your still life.


Graphics

Mon. - Finish Invitation.  Repetition powerpoint.  Start repetition drawing.
Tue. - Wed. - Finish drawing and start Flyer
Thu. - Fri. - Continue working on your flyer  using repetition.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue creative color wheel.


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Slip and score demonstration.  Continue constructing your spirit box.

Sept. 4-7

Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Continue throwing and working on your sketches for your mug, bowl, and 3 face jugs.
We will start face jugs once your sketches are done.


Introduction to Art

Tue. - Geometric shape shading. Demo.
Wed. - same
Thu. - Fri. - Still Life drawing.  Start still life


Graphics

Tue. - Finish business card
Wed. - Fri. - Start invitation using photoshop


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Creative Color Wheel painting


Fundamentals of Art

Tue. - Fri. - Continue to work on your sketches and start working with clay once your sketches and explanation is done.

Aug. 27 - 31

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Introductions and videos.  Intro. to assignment 1,2 and 3
Tue. - Continue videos on Throwing
Wed. - Teacher demonstration
Thu. - Throwing for group 1.  Work on sketches
Fri. - Throwing for group 2.  Work on sketches


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Introductions, PPT, and sketchbooks
Tue. - Find object in room and draw in sketchbook
Wed. - Finish drawing and critique
Thu. - Value scale
Fri. - Shading techniques


Graphics

Mon. - Introductions, binders, and company forms.  Proximity
Tue. - Proximity
Wed. - same
Thu. - Alignment
Fri. - same


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Introductions and PPT.  Intro to project 1
Tue. - Wed. - work on sketches
Thu. - Brushes and painting demo.  Start painting
Fri. - Continue painting


Fundamentals of Art

Mon. - Introductions, rules PPT.  Elements and Principles of Art
Tue. - Finish elements and principles of art and introduction to project #1
Wed. - Fri. - Work on sketches for your clay project.

May 29 - June 1

Introduction to Art

Tue. - Fri. - Continue letter sculptures and  painting your clay sculptures.


Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - SENIORS ALL PROJECTS ARE DUE TUESDAY!!!
Finish geometric slab pots and glazing all past projects


Advanced Painting

Tue. - Fri. - SENIORS ALL PROJECTS ARE DUE TUESDAY!!!   Turn in pointillism, your home painting, your surrealism, and your written critique.


Foundations of Art

Tue. - Paint sculptures
Wed. - Continue Op Art
Thu. - Field Trip
Fri. - Choice of Op Art or painting.


Advanced Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Finish all projects!

May 21-25

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Letter Sculptures


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Geometric Slab Pot and Glazing


Advanced Painting

Mon. -  Fri. - Take Surrealist Quiz, Finish Surrealism Painting, and start your Pointillist painting.  DON'T FORGET YOUR HOME PAINTINGS!!!


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Value Quiz.  Optical Art packet.  Research Op Art designs and make your own Op Art drawing.
Tue. - Continue Op Art designs
Wed. - Review Color Wheel and painting procedures.  Continue Op Art
Thu. - Paint your Clay sculptures.
Fri. - Work on Op Art.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Contemporary ceramic project and glazing.

May 14-18

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Letter Sculpture.  Don't forget to finish your colored sketch in your sketchbook!!!


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Glaze all projects and start your Geometric Slab Pot


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish Surrealism and start your Pointillism!


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue work on your Creative Value Drawing.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Glaze all projects and start your Contemporary Project!

May 7 - 11

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue their letter sculptures.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish the culture vessel and start glazing all past projects.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue surrealism


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Value Unit.  Students will shade a value scale and a gradient.
Tue. - CLAY QUIZ!  Continue value scale and gradient.
Wed. - Students will learn to shade geometric shapes to look 3-D
Thu. - same
Fri. - Start Creative Value Scale drawing.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish animal bowls, continue throwing, and glaze all past projects.

April 30 - May 4

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue clay sculptures and coil pots for extra credit


Beginning Pottery

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue cultural vessel and start to glaze your past projects


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Surrealism


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue clay sculptures and finish by the end of the week.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue animal bowls, glazing past projects, and throwing.

April 23-27

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. -  Continue Clay Creatures


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Culture Vessel


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Surrealist Dream Painting


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Memorial Sculpture


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Abstract Animal Bowl

April 16 - 20

Introduction to Art

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue to work on your Clay Characters


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish sketches for your Cultural Vessel, make template, and start construction.


Advanced Painting

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue sketches for your Surrealist Dream Painting and start painting ASAP!


Foundations of Art

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


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Abstract Animal Bowls

April 9-13

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Finish painting if needed.  Work on the clay worksheet.  Sketch ideas in your sketchbook for the Pinch Pot Character project.
Tue. - Review wedging, tools, slip and score process, setup and cleanup processes.
Wed. - Continue sketching
Thu. - Fri. - Start sculpting when ready.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish all past projects.  Sketch ideas for the cultural vessel project.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Get canvases for the Home Painting.  Review surrealism and the project parameters. Watch video on Surrealism.  Start sketching ideas for the Dream painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Wed. - Review project guidelines.  Start sketching ideas for your memorial sculpture.
Thu. - Clay introduction and review processes. 
Fri. - Finish sketches or start sculpting.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Start sketches for the Animal Vessel project and start sculpting when ready.

April 2 - 6

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Finish painting your hands sculpture


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish all projects by FRIDAY!!!  No exceptions!


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your Splattered Silhouette by FRIDAY!!!


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Wed. - Finish painting your clay sculpture and your Op Art drawing by Wednesday!
Thu. - NEW CLASS!  Introductions and rules.  Review the elements and principles of art.
Fri. - Continue review of elements and principles of art and introduce your first project.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your slip castings and your 2 throwing projects by FRIDAY!!!

Mar. 26-29

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Thu. - Continue painting your plaster projects.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Thu. - Face jugs, mugs and bowls.  FINISH ASAP!!!


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Thu. - Continue splattered silhouette


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Color wheel lesson.  Continue Optical Art design.
Tue. - Paint your sculptures
Wed. - Optical Art design (must use contrasting colors)
Thu. - Paint your sculptures


Advanced  Pottery

Mon. - Thu. - Slip casting, throwing, and painting your vases.

Mar. 19-23

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Plaster hands project.  Gesso first, then start painting.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. -  Fri. - Face Jugs, Mugs, and Bowls


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Splattered Silhouette.  Finish watercolor paintings and responses.


Foundations of Art

Mon. -  Value Quiz, Optical Art packet, Find an Op Art design you would like to draw.
Tue. - Fri. - Continue on Op Art drawing and start painting your clay sculptures.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Slip Casting and throwing.

Mar. 12-16

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the plaster hands project.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on Face jugs, mugs, and bowls.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on watercolor mood painting.  DUE WEDNESDAY!!!  Points will be taken off grade if turned in late.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your value drawing.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students will continue to work on the 2-piece plaster molds.

Mar. 5 - 9

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue plaster hands project


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Face Jugs, Mugs, and Bowls


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Abstract Watercolor Mood painting. Project will now be due Mar. 13th


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Tue. - Review value scale and gradients.  Review shape drawing.  Shading demonstration.  Shade your shapes to make them look 3-dimensional.
Wed. - Fri. - Start your creative value scale project.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue 2-piece plaster mold and throwing projects.

Feb. 26 - Mar. 2

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Plaster demonstration.  Prep and start plastering.
Tue. - Fri. - Finalize sketch and prep and start plastering.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on trimming and face jugs.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Watercolor Mood Painting.  2 weeks to finish!


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Value lesson.  Value scale demo and make value scale.
Tue. - Clay Quiz!!!  Shape shading demo and shade shapes with shadow.
Wed. - Creative Value Drawing that includes the value scale and gradients.
Thu. - Fri. - same


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - 2-piece plaster mold and throwing

Feb. 19-23

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Finish watercolor painting and glue on black paper background
Tue. - Introduction to George Segal and the plaster hands project.  Read article and answer questions.  Do lifelike drawing of your hand in your skethbook.
Wed. - Hand drawing
Thu. - Fri. - Sketch ideas for your plaster hands project.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Mugs, bowls, and face jugs


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Finish music paintings
Tue. - Introduction to Mood Painting and abstract art with watercolor paint
Wed. - Fri. - Sketch ideas and start painting


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Finish Memorial sculptures


Advanced Pottery

Mon. -  Fri. - Negative space vase, 2-piece plaster mold, and throwing projects.

Feb. 12 - 16

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Sunset silhouette


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Mugs, bowls, and face jugs


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Music inspiration painting


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your memorial sculptures.


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Vases and throwing projects

Feb. 5 - 9

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Research pictures for your sunset silhouette and start painting your practice copy.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Mugs and bowls.  Sketches due!!!


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Music inspiration


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Memorial Sculpture


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue Negative Space Vase

Jan. 29 - Feb. 2

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Wet on Wet and Dropping In
Tue. - Thu. - Dry Brush
Fri. - Quiz on watercolor techniques


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Mug and bowl project along with face jug project.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on Music Paintings


Foundations of Art

Mon .- Fri. - Students work on Memorial Sculpture


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue to work on Negative Space Vase.  Don't forget to bring in your object for the 2-piece plaster mold and to work on your throwing projects.

Jan. 22-26

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Intro to watercolor and start exercises.
Tue. - Fri.- Continue to work on watercolor exercises after I have demonstrated each technique.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Videos on throwing and intro to project #2.  Work on sketches.
Tue. - Throwing demonstration and procedures.
Wed. - Fri. - Start working on the wheels and face jugs.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Glue frame and work on sketches.
Tue. - Wed. - Stretch canvas and work on sketches
Thu. - Fri. - Sketch and start painting.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Elements and principles of art and intro to memorial sculpture.  Work on sketches
Tue. - Work on sketches
Wed. - Clay demonstration and procedures
Thu. - Fri. - Finalize sketches and start sculpting when you have approval


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri.- Start your Negative Space Vase

Jan. 15 - 19

Introduction to  Art

Mon. -  Tue. - Portrait paintings are due!
Wed. - Fri. - Students start the watercolor packet and exercises.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Tue. - Turn in coil basketry.  Finish the Calder project.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Tue. - Students finish watercolor and childhood memory paintings.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Tue. - Students finish painting your clay sculptures and finish value drawings.
Wed. - NEW CLASS!  Introductions and review the elements and principles of art.
Thu. - Continue elements and principles of art and introduce project #1 "Memorial Sculpture"
Fri. - Work on sketches for the memorial sculpture.

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Tue. - Finish geometric slab pots and all glazing!




Beginning Pottery Starting WED.

Wed. - Fri. - Introductions.  Videos on the history of the potters wheel and throwing.  Review project #1 and start sketching.  Teacher demonstration will be on Friday.


Advanced Painting starting WED.

Wed. - Fri. - Introductions and synopsis.  Students will be learning how to make a frame and stretch their own canvas.  Start sketches for project #1 which will be "how music inspires you."


Advanced Pottery starting WED.

Wed. - Fri. -  Introductions and synopsis.  Start sketches for project #1 which is the "Negative Space Vase."

Jan. 8 - 12

Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. -  Students continue to work on portraits.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Students start Calder project.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue Macro and Childhood Memory paintings.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Value Drawings
Tue. - Value Quiz and Value Drawings
Wed. - Color wheel lesson.  Start painting your sculptures!
Thu. - Fri. - Paint sculptures!


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students finish Geometric Vessel and all glazing!!!!!!  We are running out of time!!!

Jan. 2 - 5

Introduction to Art

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


Mixed Media

Tue. -  Fri. - Finish coil basketry.  Start designs for the Alexander Calder abstract, relief painting.


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue watercolor painting your macro design and start the childhood memory acrylic painting. 


Foundations of Art

Tue. - Thu. - Students continue to work on the value drawings.
Thu.  - Shading/Value quiz.  Start Op Art packet.
Fri. - Students finish Op Art packet and start your Op Art design.


Beginning Pottery

Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to glaze or paint their culture vessels.  Start your Geometric vessel!!!