Final Review

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Last Project and Journal Due on Monday...

• PATTERNED STILL LIFE is due on Monday. We will paint the point of EMPHASIS on Monday.
• JOURNAL for the Patterned Still Life project is due on THE DAY OF YOUR FINAL.
• 6th period is TUESDAY, May 24
• 7th period is FRIDAY, May 27
• 8th period is FRIDAY, May 27
• JOURNAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Introductory Page with the Project/Lesson Name, definitions of Emphasis and Contour Line; and how our Project is Imitationalism. THIS IS THE ONLY PAGE THAT NEEDS TO BE ACTIVATED - use watercolor or tissue paper and compose it with either boxes, windows, or columns (your choice).
• Still Life Collage from your point of view of the still life. (This was done in class and DOES NOT NEED TO BE ACTIVATED).
• Thumbnails from your view of the still life. Glue them in - all of them. Write for each why or why not you choose this thumbnail. (THIS DOES NOT NEED TO BE ACTIVATED.)

WE WILL REVIEW FOR THE FINAL ON MONDAY, May 23rd.

Week of May 9 - 13

This is EOCT week, so class will be off a little.

We are working on our last STUDIO PROJECT: Patterned Still Life

What needs to be completed this week:

1. Pre-Planning Introductory Page
2. Make a Thumbnail of the still life you can make your final drawing from.
3. Make a cut paper collage of the still life thumbnail in your journal.

Due this week, Post-Planning for the Contour Washes Project - Monday, May 9th.

Friday, April 29th

• Paint the 3rd layer with straight Gesso.
• Work on your POST-PLANNING.

Thursday, April 28

• Finding the right Balance for the third layer will be introduced.


• Work on the most detailed drawings you can make for the final layer.


• Paint the drawings in thick gesso carefully.


• Work on Post-Planning.

Wednesday, April 27

Complete the 2nd layer of the Contour Washes Project.
Begin working on the Post-Planning for this project. You will need begin making the newspaper backgrounds and written statements for this assignment:

Post – Planning Information

Technique

·         Studio Project Reflection Pages: o   Write and respond to the Essential Question. o   Reflect on what is observational drawing and how does your work show an understanding of true observational drawing o   Explain how your final drawing has visual movement. o   Explain how your pre-planning pages relate to your studio project. o   Reflect on how successful you were on this studio project. Start the statement with “I like my project, because…” ·         Whole Project Reflection Page(s): o   What new things did you learn through this project? Explain what you learned. o   How does this project fit the AOI? Answer these questions: §  Why do artists create? §  What is the impact of artists on our culture? o   Culture of this class: include comments by two other students made about your project. Reflect on whether these comments helped you make decisions about your project. o   How can you use observational drawing in other areas of your life?

·         Each page must be creatively ‘ACTIVATED’ by collaging watercolor stained newspaper in either warm or cool colors. ·         All text for the pages must be creatively made using the opposite color scheme. For example, if you stain your newspaper cool, then your text must be in warm colors. ·         Compositional Layout: Columns ·         Organization and labeling of the required information ·         All written work MUST be readable.

Tuesday, April 26

• Work on drawing the 2nd layer of your Contour Washes Project. Once complete you can paint the second layer.
• You will need to stain newspaper for your Post-Planning for this project if you have free time.
• Pre-Planning Journal is one day late.
• Folder is one day late.

Monday, April 25

• Folder Check!!
• Pre-Planning Pages are due by the end of class.
• Begin the drawing for the second layer of your Studio Project.
• Take home your artwork!

April 25 - 29

Project in Process: Contour Washes

• Monday: Begin 2nd layer of drawings for the contour washes project. Folder Check and Pre-Planning is due!
• Tuesday: Work on 2nd layer of the contour washes project. Paint the negative space of the 2nd layer, even if it overlaps some of the positive of the first layer.
• Wednesday: Begin the final layer of the Contour Washes project. The drawing in this layer must be the most detailed as possible. Begin staining newspaper for your post-planning pages.
• Thursday:Work on the final layer.
• Friday: Complete the Contour Washes with extra fine sharpie. Work on your Post-Planning Journal Pages. Due date for the Contour Washes Studio Project will be set.

Monday - April 18

POST-PLANNING for the clay portrait is due today!!!
FOLDER CHECK on Thursday, April 21!

• Work on your pre-planning pages.
• Activate your background using either warm or cool stained newspaper in columns.
• All text for the pages needs to be stained in the opposite color scheme from the background.

April 14-15

• We are beginning a Unit and Studio Project - Contour Washes. Click here for the Project Guide.


• Blind Contour of an object.


• If you want to have a specific object to draw you can bring one from home. The objects need negative space and interested surface details. You will need to okay the object with Ms. Munson.




• Some ideas include:




• Egg Beater


• Ice Skates


• Roller Skates


• Folder Check next week - due date will be set on Monday.


• Post-Planning for Clay Portrait is due on Monday, April 18.


• Clay Portraits are due on Friday, April 15.

April 12 - 16

Project in Process: Expressive Clay Portrait and Contour Washes

• Monday: Complete the clay portraits. Final due date will be set.
• Tuesday: Begin post-planning.
• Wednesday: Complete post-planning.
• Thursday: Begin Contour Washes project. Introduce Jim Dine and contour drawing.
• Friday: Work on Pre-Planning page.

Facial Proportions and Expressions

Facial expression

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Week of March 28 - April 1

Project in Process: Expressive Clay Portrait

• Monday: work on eyes.
• Tuesday: add a mouth and a nose. sculpt a nose and begin the mouth.
• Wednesday: add ears. clean up the face.
• Thursday: add hair and complete the texture in the background. Clay Portrait is due!
• Friday: Freshman Field Day. All clay projects must be completed prior to Friday since the clay will be dried up over spring break.

Thursday, March 24

Complete your Pre-Planning Pages for the Expressive Clay Portraits:

• Page 1: All Unit information and cut-out a 6x6 window
• Page 2 (back of page 1): all information on face proportions
• Page 3: 2 6x6 proportional faces with expression.
• Page 4: your proportional drawing of your neighbor

All Pre-Planning Pages are due at the end of class on FRIDAY, March 25.

Week of March 21-25

PROJECT: Expressive Clay Portraits

• Monday: Work on Pre-Planning Pages for Expressive Clay Portraits. Collographs studio project and Post-Planning Pages are due!
• Tuesday: Introduce expressive faces based on face proportions. Work on maquette drawing in journal for clay portrait.
• Wednesday: Begin clay portrait. 
• Thursday: Work on clay portrait.
• Friday: Work on clay portrait.

Upcoming Due Dates:

1. Studio Project - COLLAGRAPHS - by Monday, March 21, you need to complete an EMBOSSMENT (no ink), 1 black ink collagraph print, and 1 MONOPRINT (use watercolor to enhance your prints)
2. Collagraph POST-Planning Pages - due on Monday, March 21st. All of your Pre-Planning pages are due at the end of class. All information about the page can be found by clicking on this link.

Monday - Tuesday, March 14-15

Prioritize what you need to complete:

1. Print your COLLAGRAPH.
2. Complete your POST-PLANNING PAGES.
3. Use WATERCOLOR to make a MONOPRINT of one of your prints. Use COMPLEMENTARY colors. You can add colored pencil for effect.
4. ACTIVATE your pages and borders for your Post-Planning Pages.
5. Work on Unit 1 TEST REVIEW

COLLAGRAPH PRINTS DUE ON FRIDAY, MARCH 18TH.

Week of March 14 - 18

PROJECT: Complete COLLAGRAPHS! and begin Expressive Clay Portraits

• Monday: Print Collagraphs. Monoprinting will be introduced. Continue working on Post-Planning Pages.
• Tuesday: Review for Unit 1 test. Discuss upcoming project and expectations while Ms. Munson is away. Work on Post-Planning and Monoprints. LAST DAY TO PRINT YOUR COLLAGRAPH during class
• Wednesday: Begin Expressive Clay Portraits by learning Face Proportions and making a portrait of the student across from you. 
• Thursday: Test on Unit 1! Work on portrait of another student.
• Friday: Work on Pre-Planning Journal Pages for Unit 2: Expressive Clay Portraits

Upcoming Due Dates:

1. Studio Project - COLLAGRAPHS - by Monday, March 21, you need to complete an EMBOSSMENT (no ink), 1 black ink collagraph print, and 1 MONOPRINT (use watercolor to enhance your prints)
2. Collagraph POST-Planning Pages - due on Monday, March 21st. All of your Pre-Planning pages are due at the end of class. All information about the page can be found by clicking on this link.

Tuesday-Friday, March 8-11

• Complete your COLLAGRAPH plate.
• Seal it with MOD PODGE.
• Activate your POST-PLANNING PAGES if you have any free time while you are waiting on things to dry.

We will begin printing the COLLAGRAPHS as soon as the plates are dry.

Monday, March 7th

• Complete your COLLAGRAPH plate.
• Seal it with MOD PODGE.
• Activate your POST-PLANNING PAGES if you have any free time while you are waiting on things to dry.

We will begin printing the COLLAGRAPHS as soon as the plates are dry.