Aug. 29 - Sept. 2

Beginning Pottery

Mon. - Introductions and powerpoint presentation. Tour of pottery room.  Project 1 and 2 guidelines.
Tue. - Throwing demonstration.  Continue working on sketches for the themed mug and bowl, plus sketches for the facejug project.
Wed. - Continue working on sketches and projects.
Thu. - Fri. - same


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Introductions and powerpoint presentation.  Object drawing project.
Tue. - Object drawing due at the end of the class.
Wed. - Class critique on the object drawings.
Thu. - Fri. - Shading techniques and value scale.


Mixed Media

Mon. - Introductions and powerpoint presentation.  Work on Mosaic handout.
Tue. - Research and sketch ideas for the mosaic project.
Wed. - same
Thu. - Mosaic demonstration and review of safety and tools.
Fri. - Start construction of your mosaic.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Introductions and powerpoint presentation.  Review the Elements and Principles of Art.
Tue. - Continue review of the elements and principles of Art.
Wed. - Project introduction and sketching ideas for the first project.
Thu. - same
Fri. - Clay review and demonstration.


Beginning Painting

Mon. - Introductions and powerpoint presentation.  Start project 1.
Tue. - Painting demonstration and students start painting their triangles.
Wed. - Mixing demonstration
Thu. - Fri. - Continue working on your triangle painting.

May 16 - 20

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Finish all projects.  FINAL EXAM on Friday!


Crafts/Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Finish basket making and continue to work on the Alexander Calder project.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Finish Op Art packet and start to research ideas for the Op Art project.
Tue. - Fri. - Sketch ideas and start Op Art project.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on the Letter project.


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue the pointillist project.

May 9-13

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on all projects.


Crafts/Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to work on your coil baskets and footstools


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Value and shading introduction.  Shade your value scale and gradation.
Tue. - Continue and finish your value scale and gradation
Wed. - Fri. - Geometric shape shading


Introduction to Art

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


Advanced Painting

Mon. - DAIJ critique
Tue. - Critique one of your peers paintings
Wed. - Fri. - Continue to work on your pointillism paintings.

May 2 - 6

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Review grading and all final projects.  Continue all projects
Tu. - Fri. - Continue all projects.


Crafts/Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Continue basket weaving or weaving your footstools


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Continue and finish your clay sculptures


Introduction to Art

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


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Finish your surrealist paintings and start researching ideas for your pointillist painting.

April 25 - 29

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue working on animal bowls.  Throwing project due Friday!  Continue glazing and casting.


Crafts/Mixed Media

Mon. - Fri. - Finish woodcarvings and start basket weaving project.


Foundations of Art

Mon. -  Fri. - Continue to work on your memorial sculptures and extra credit if finished early.


Introduction to Art

Mon. - Introduction to Letter Sculpture project.  Start sketches and themes for your sculpture.
Tue. - Fri. - Start construction of your letter sculpture.


Advanced Painting

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

April 18-22

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Glaze throwing projects, continue working on animal bowls, work on third throwing project.


Mixed Media/Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Finish woodcarving and start painting or woodburning your project.


Foundations of Art

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


Introduction to Art

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


Advanced Painting

Mon. - Fri. - Continue your surrealist painting.

Apr. 11-15

Advanced Pottery

Mon. - Fri. - Continue animal bowls and slip casting projects.


Mixed Media/Crafts

Mon. - Fri. - Continue to woodcarve your projects.  Finish by the end of the week.


Foundations of Art

Mon. - Fri. - Start sculpting your memorial sculptures.


Introduction to Art

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


Advanced Painting

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


NO HOMEWORK!!!