November 29-December 3

Project: Aesthetics and Art Criticism

• Monday: Extra Credit Due Today ONLY! Finish staining Ceramic pinch pots to take home. Finish 2-point perspective Cityscape drawings in journal-Due tomorrow at beginning of class!
• Tuesday: 2-point perspective Cityscape Drawings Due Today! Slide show on Aesthetics and Art Criticism. In-class group art critique of famous artworks.
• Wednesday: Work in table groups to Critique assigned artwork using Feldman's Art Criticism Model. Prepare poster and presentation of critique for class.
• Thursday: Begin group Presentations of Art Criticisms.
  
• Friday: Finish group Presentations of Art Criticisms. Introduce Value Studio project.
  

HOMEWORK: Next week we will begin studying Value for the end of our Drawing Unit. Every student MUST bring their Drawing Kits (provided at beginning of semester) with them to class by Monday December 6. New drawing kits may be purchased in the art room for $7 if needed.

Extra Credit Journal Assignment

This assignment is due on Monday, November 29th. No work can be submitted after the 29th. The grade for this assignment will replace your lowest journal assignment.

Fa2010 intro extra credit journal

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2-Point perspective Presentation

This is Ms. Dreher's presentation on how to do 2 point perspective.

Perspective slide show christi dreher

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November 22-23

Project: 1 and 2 point Perspective

• Monday: Last day to turn in Contour Hand Compositions with Rubric attached. Introduce Perspective. Bring Journals and a pencil and eraser to begin working on 2-point Perspective Cityscapes. We will also be staining our fired pinch pots in groups today.
• Tuesday: Work on 2-point perspective Cityscapes. Finish staining pinch pots.
• Wednesday-Friday: Thanksgiving Break!

Journal 1 point perspective

Our next journal assignment...

Journal 1 point perspective

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November 15-19

Studio Project: Contour Hand Compositions

• Monday: Continue working on Contour Hand Compositions. Everyone should be drawing their contour hand composition on the watercolor paper, tomorrow we will be painting.
• Tuesday: Demo on controlled use of watercolor. Choose color schemes to add watercolor to contour hand compositions.
• Wednesday: Finish contour hand compositions-Due Friday.
• Thursday-Friday: New VVJournal Assignment TBA
  

November 8-12

Studio Project: Contour Hand Compositions

• Monday: Unity Journal Assignment Due today! Bring black ballpoint pen for new drawings. Review for 3-D Test (Hint: look at Ceramics Slide show and Sculpture Slide show). Introduce Types of Drawing, begin Blind Contour drawings.
• Tuesday: 3-D Test (Ceramics and Sculpture) Today. Introduce Types of Composition. Work on types of drawing.
• Wednesday: Begin Contour Hand Compositions.
• Thursday-Friday: Work on Contour Hand Compositions, begin adding watercolor using Color Schemes from unit 1.
  

ALL STUDENTS NEED TO BRING A BLACK PEN FOR THE NEXT DRAWING PROJECT!

Green rubric 2010

If you have misplaced your rubric, here is another for you to download.

Green rubric 2010

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Journal Assignment from November 2nd

This assignment was given out during class on Tuesday, November 2nd.

Intro unity journal assignment (2)

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