Monday, January 29, 2018

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.

Monday, January 22, 2018

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

Monday, January 15, 2018

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."

Monday, January 8, 2018

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!!!

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

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!!!