Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Feb. 9-13

Advanced Painting

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on their music paintings.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the color triangle and the abstract painting


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the bowls and mugs project


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the stacking bowls project and the negative space vase project.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Fri. - Students continue to work on the memorial sculpture project


Introduction to Art

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Wed. - Start the powerpoint presentation on color meaning and symbolism (working as a group)
Thu. - Project presentations
Fri. - Start painting your portrait project.

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Feb. 2-6

Advanced Painting

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Fri. - Continue sketching and painting how "music makes you feel."


Beginning Painting

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Fri. - Continue abstract painting which is a focus on gradation of color.  Continue creating your "color triangle"


Advanced Pottery

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Fri.- Continue your "stacking bowls" project created on the pottery wheels and continue your "negative space vase" project.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Fri. - Continue your bowls and mugs throwing project.  Sketches due Wednesday.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Fri. - Continue creating your "memorial sculptures"


Introduction to Art

Mon. - no school
Tue. - Thu. - Continue and finish your grid drawing of your portrait.
Fri. - Introduction to Color Meaning.  Start group project where you study one particular color and its meaning and create a powerpoint presentation explaining the meaning of that color, showing artworks as examples.  

Monday, November 17, 2014

Nov. 17-21

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue woodcarving and plan out your painting color scheme.


Beginning Painting

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


Graphics

Mon. - Finish and finalize your magazine cover.
Tue. - Fri. - Research and start designing your CD cover of a famous band.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Culture Vessel.  When finished, start glazing all of your past projects.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Memorial Sculpture.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue molding your hands with the plaster and start designing out your composition for your artwork.

Monday, November 3, 2014

Nov. 3 - Nov. 7

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue woodcarving your Native American inspired wood panels.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Oil painting demonstration.  Continue research of Impressionism and find your visual resource.
Tue. - Fri. - Print out your visual resource, sketch your composition on your wood panel, and start painting.


Graphics

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your magazine cover using Photoshop.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Cultural Vessels


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Review clay sculpting techniques.  Finalize drawings for your Memorial Sculpture.
Tue. - Fri. - Start sculpting.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Student presentations on George Segal.  Read article on George Segal and answer questions.  Review project parameters and start sketching ideas.

Monday, October 6, 2014

Oct. 6 - 10

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on their basket-making


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Wed. - Students continue working and finish their Abstract paintings
Thu. - Landscape Introduction.  How to paint a sky?
Fri. - How to paint mountains and create atmospheric perspective.


Graphics

Mon. - Finish Window Drawings
Tue. -  Fri. - Continue drawings depicting Symmetrical, Asymmetrical, and Radial Balance


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue their Face Jugs, and Throwing projects


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Students finish their Window Drawings.
Tue. - Wed. - Students continue their Hand Drawings
Thu. - Fri. - Students get a lesson on Glazing and start to glaze their clay sculptures.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Students finish their Window Drawings
Tue. - Fri. - Students continue their Macro studies, and Hand studies

Monday, September 22, 2014

Sept. 22-26

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on their "coil baskets."



Beginning Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue their abstract paintings focusing on blending and making tints and shades of colors.


Graphics

Mon. - Tue. - Students continue making their "movie posters" with a focus on contrast.
Wed. - Fri. - Students will be introduced to "balance" and will start their balance drawings.


Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue working on their "face jugs" and "throwing projects."



Foundations of Art

Mon. - Quiz review.  Review of shading vocabulary and techniques.
Tue. - Students finish their object shading.
Wed. - Fri. - Color Wheel review and color wheel design.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Students continue their value study of their chosen objects.

Monday, September 8, 2014

Sept. 8 - 12

Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on your Mosaic design.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Grayscale review.  Finish your color triangle.
Tue. - Thu. - Continue working on your grayscale.
Fri. - Start design for your blending project.


Graphics

Mon. - Tue. - Continue work on Repetition
Wed. - Fri. - Introduction to Contrast

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue cups, bowls, and face jugs


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue sculpting your Memorial Sculptures


Introduction to Art

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue your value study of your shattered images.