Monday, February 29, 2016

Feb. 29 - Mar. 4

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue construction of your 2-piece plaster mold


Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Start construction of your "found object" sculpture.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Tue. - Continue shading  your geometric shapes.
Wed. - Fri. - Start Hand drawing and have final copy by Friday.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Start sketches for your hand sculpture and be ready to plaster.


Advanced Painting

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue study of Abstract expressionism.






Monday, February 22, 2016

Feb. 22 - 26

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Wed. - Finish Vases and throwing project.  Have object ready to start making your 2 piece plaster mold.
Thu. - Fri. - Work on 2 piece plaster mold


Mixed Media

Mon. - Wed. - Finish Mosaics by Wednesday.
Thu. -  Fri. - Research "found object" sculptures and start sketches for your own found object sculpture.  Bring in materials!


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Introduction to drawing.   Make value scale and gradation.
Tue. - CLAY QUIZ!!!  Finish value scales and gradations.  Start shape shading.
Wed. - Fri. - Continue to work on shape shading.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Wed. - Finish ALL sunset paintings.
Thu. - Fri. - Intro. to hand drawing and the artworks of George Segal.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Continue to experiment with watercolor painting and color meaning.
Tue. - Fri. - Work on Mood Painting project with watercolor.

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Feb. 15 - 19

Advanced Pottery

Wed. - Fri.- Continue to bring in your objects for the Plaster Mold project.  Vases are due by Friday and the throwing project will be due on Tuesday of next week.


Mixed Media

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


Foundations of Art

Wed. -  Fri. - Continue to work on your memorial sculptures and be finished by Friday.


Introduction to Art

Wed. - Fri. - Continue to work on your Sunset Silhouette paintings.


Advanced Painting

Wed. - Music paintings should be finished.  Turn in by Friday along with your written explanation.

Monday, February 8, 2016

Feb. 8 - 12

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Thu. - Continue to work and finish your Negative Space Vase.  Bring in at least 3 items for the mold-making process project.


Mixed Media Art

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


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Thu. - Continue to work on your Memorial sculptures


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Thu. - Finish the watercolor exercises and start to paint your sunset silhouette.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Thu. - Continue to work on your music paintings and finish by Thursday.

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Jan. 25-29

Advanced Pottery

Wed. - Fri. - Start construction of Negative Space Vase


Crafts/Mixed Media Art

Wed. - Fri. - Continue to sketch idea for the mosaic project.


Foundations of Art

Wed. - Thu. - Finalize idea for the memorial sculpture.  Have colored sketch and story finished.
Fri. - Sculpting demonstration.


Introduction to Art

Wed. - Fri. - Students continue to finish up the watercolor exercises.  Start research for the Sunset Silhouette painting project.  Quiz on watercolor packet on MONDAY for period 6.


Advanced Painting

Wed. - Fri. - Continue to stretch canvas and sketch ideas for the first painting (how music inspires/makes you feel)

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Jan. 19-22

Beginning Pottery

Tue. - no class
Wed. - Finish ALL projects!


Beginning Painting

Tue. - Final exam for period 7.  Finish final project!
Wed. - Finish final project!


Foundations of Art

Tue. - no class
Wed. - Finish Op Art hand project!
Thu. - NEW CLASS INTRODUCTIONS and intro to elements and principles of art.
Fri. - Finish introduction to elements and principles of art and intro to project #1


Introduction to Art

Tue. - MID TERM EXAM for period 8.
Wed. - Finish portrait painting and continue watercolor exercises.
Thu. - Wet on Wet and Dropping In demonstration
Fri. - Dry Brush intro.


Advanced Pottery

Thu. - Project introductions and start sketches for project #1
Fri. - Work on sketches


Crafts/Mixed Media Art

Thu. - Class introductions and intro to Mosaics!
Fri. - Research and start sketches for mosaic design.


Advanced Painting

Thu. - Class and project introductions.  Learn to to make your own frame and stretch your own canvas.
Fri. - Continue stretching canvas and start sketches for your "musical inspiration" painting.

Monday, January 11, 2016

Jan. 11-15

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Tue. - Finish Geometric slab pot and glaze the cultural vessel.
Wed. - Final Exam!


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Tue. - Finish Post-Impressionist paintings
Wed. - no class
Thu. - Final Exam for period 3.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Tue. - Finish the Optical Art project
Fri. - COLOR WHEEL QUIZ!  Then finish your Optical Art hands project.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Wed. - Finish the Portrait project and start the watercolor exercises.
Thu. - MID-TERM EXAM!!!
Fri. - Watercolor exercises.