Art Club
CRICUT DESIGN SPACE, SCHOLASTICS, and T-SHIRTS
CRICUT DESIGN SPACE, SCHOLASTICS, and T-SHIRTS
Nov. 1
Nov. 1
*Add name to Art Club Roster 2019-20
*Add name to Art Club Roster 2019-20
*Vote for Artsonia.com artist of the week!
*Vote for Artsonia.com artist of the week!
*Reminder about Scholastics Options: One Earth, Civic Expression Competition, Editorial Cartoon, New York Life , Seniors- Portfolio
*Reminder about Scholastics Options: One Earth, Civic Expression Competition, Editorial Cartoon, New York Life , Seniors- Portfolio
*Scholastics Judging Criteria (originality, technical skill, personal voice)
*Scholastics Judging Criteria (originality, technical skill, personal voice)
*Introduction to Cricut Design Space
*Introduction to Cricut Design Space
*Sign-up for T-shirt (select size and color)
*Sign-up for T-shirt (select size and color)
*Brainstorm ideas for Maker's Fair
*Brainstorm ideas for Maker's Fair
CRICUT DESIGN SPACE, SCHOLASTICS, and T-SHIRTS
CRICUT DESIGN SPACE, SCHOLASTICS, and T-SHIRTS
Nov. 15
Nov. 15
* Add name to Art Club Roster 2019-20
* Add name to Art Club Roster 2019-20
*Maker's Fair Sign-Up and Art Club meeting TODAY (sign-up for a callback so that I can reserve you)
*Maker's Fair Sign-Up and Art Club meeting TODAY (sign-up for a callback so that I can reserve you)
* Reminder about National Art & Writing Scholastic Competition (Deadline is Dec. 9- forms and payment due to Ms. Medsker-Mehalic to mail)
* Reminder about National Art & Writing Scholastic Competition (Deadline is Dec. 9- forms and payment due to Ms. Medsker-Mehalic to mail)
* Scholastics SPECIAL Options: One Earth, Civic Expression Competition, Editorial Cartoon, New York Life , Seniors- Portfolio
* Scholastics SPECIAL Options: One Earth, Civic Expression Competition, Editorial Cartoon, New York Life , Seniors- Portfolio
* Scholastics Judging Criteria (originality, technical skill, personal voice)
* Scholastics Judging Criteria (originality, technical skill, personal voice)
* Introduction to Cricut Design Space (Create Log-In and Download App from Self-Service)
* Introduction to Cricut Design Space (Create Log-In and Download App from Self-Service)
Nov. 22
Nov. 22
*Maker's Fair Sign-Up
*Maker's Fair Sign-Up
* Reminder about National Art & Writing Scholastic Competition (Deadline is Dec. 9- forms and payment due to Ms. Medsker-Mehalic to mail)
* Reminder about National Art & Writing Scholastic Competition (Deadline is Dec. 9- forms and payment due to Ms. Medsker-Mehalic to mail)
* Scholastics SPECIAL Options: One Earth, Civic Expression Competition, Editorial Cartoon, New York Life , Seniors- Portfolio
* Scholastics SPECIAL Options: One Earth, Civic Expression Competition, Editorial Cartoon, New York Life , Seniors- Portfolio
* Scholastics Judging Criteria (originality, technical skill, personal voice)
* Scholastics Judging Criteria (originality, technical skill, personal voice)
* Introduction to Cricut Design Space (Create Log-In and Download App from Self-Service)
* Introduction to Cricut Design Space (Create Log-In and Download App from Self-Service)
Dec. 6
Dec. 6
*Cricut Vinyl Workshop
*Cricut Vinyl Workshop
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day- Draw Your Favorite Animal
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day- Draw Your Favorite Animal
Dec. 13
Dec. 13
*Cricut Vinyl Workshop
*Cricut Vinyl Workshop
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day- Draw/Paint Your Favorite Food
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day- Draw/Paint Your Favorite Food
*Watch Art21 Series: Kiki Smith
*Watch Art21 Series: Kiki Smith
Dec. 20
Dec. 20
*Drawing/Painting Challenge(s) of the Day: Design a Festive Gingerbread Person's Sweater!
*Drawing/Painting Challenge(s) of the Day: Design a Festive Gingerbread Person's Sweater!
*Cricut Vinyl Workshop
*Cricut Vinyl Workshop
*Exquisite Corpse Collaborative Challenge
*Exquisite Corpse Collaborative Challenge
Jan. 3
Jan. 3
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*Drawing/Painting Challenge(s) of the Day: 1. Choose a historical artist whose work you admire and recreate it in your sketchbook (or on a piece of paper that you attach to your book)
*Drawing/Painting Challenge(s) of the Day: 1. Choose a historical artist whose work you admire and recreate it in your sketchbook (or on a piece of paper that you attach to your book)
*Cricut Workshop
*Cricut Workshop
*Make Something!
*Make Something!
Jan. 10
Jan. 10
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day: 2. Visually respond to a social/political issue of your choice (include an article in your response)
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day: 2. Visually respond to a social/political issue of your choice (include an article in your response)
*Cricut Workshop
*Cricut Workshop
*Make Something!
*Make Something!
Jan. 17
Jan. 17
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day: 3. Visually show evidence of WEATHER
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day: 3. Visually show evidence of WEATHER
*Cricut Workshop
*Cricut Workshop
*Make Something!
*Make Something!
Jan. 31 (Ms. Medsker-Mehalic is with AP Art History class at Colby Museum)
Jan. 31 (Ms. Medsker-Mehalic is with AP Art History class at Colby Museum)
* Take Attendance (check yourself in)
* Take Attendance (check yourself in)
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*11th/12th Graders- Inclusion Design Competition Deadline is MONDAY- Feb. 3
*11th/12th Graders- Inclusion Design Competition Deadline is MONDAY- Feb. 3
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day: 4. Visually extend a cut magazine/newspaper image
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day: 4. Visually extend a cut magazine/newspaper image
*Make Something!
*Make Something!
Feb. 28
Feb. 28
* Take Attendance (check yourself in)
* Take Attendance (check yourself in)
*Watch Doodle for Google Behind the Scenes at Google
*Watch Doodle for Google Behind the Scenes at Google
*Doodle for Google Template I Show Kindness By... 100 Acts of Kindness (for kids), Main Website- Due March 13
*Doodle for Google Template I Show Kindness By... 100 Acts of Kindness (for kids), Main Website- Due March 13
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day: 5. Choose one object with interesting negative space and visually show 10 different views of that one object.
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day: 5. Choose one object with interesting negative space and visually show 10 different views of that one object.
*Make Something!
*Make Something!
March 6
March 6
* Take Attendance (check yourself in)
* Take Attendance (check yourself in)
*Doodle for Google Template I Show Kindness By... 100 Acts of Kindness (for kids), Main Website- Due March 13
*Doodle for Google Template I Show Kindness By... 100 Acts of Kindness (for kids), Main Website- Due March 13
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*Reminder about Foundations of Art Honors Option
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day: 6. Create a work of art using only found images (from magazines, newspapers, worksheets, etc.). The image should communicate a message or tell a story
*Drawing/Painting Challenge of the Day: 6. Create a work of art using only found images (from magazines, newspapers, worksheets, etc.). The image should communicate a message or tell a story
*Make Something!
*Make Something!
2017-2018 Projects:
2017-2018 Projects:
Past Field Trips Include:
Past Field Trips Include:
- Portland Museum of Art
- Portland Science Center- Bodies Exhibition
- Portland Science Center- Dinosaur Exhibition
- Colby College Museum of Art
- Winslow Homer Studio
- Museum of Fine Arts-Boston
- Washington DC
- Europe (France & Spain)
Past Projects Include:
Past Projects Include:
- Coloring for a Cause (Coloring Books Donated to Barbara Bush Children's Hospital & Maine Cancer Center for Children)
- Teen Center Charity Auction (painted items & donated for fundraiser)
- *Window painting at the Barbara Bush Children's Center at Maine Medical Center
- Donated items for the Ronald McDonald Auction
- Hosted Holiday Art & Craft Fair at FHS
- Hosted Halloween Costume Dance
- Silk-Screened t-shirts and donated proceeds to local animal shelters
Past Art Competitions Include:
Past Art Competitions Include:
- Duck Stamp
- Scholastics Art & Writing/ Maine Congressional