Painting One

This is a semester long class.  We will be working with acrylic and watercolor paint.

We will be working with the following subject matter:  abstract and geometric images, landscape, still life of various items, close up of nature.

We will learn color mixing techniques and paint terms throughout the semester.

We will briefly explore the following time periods:   prehistoric, Egyptian, Renaissance, 19th Century and 20th Century 

We will be using Google Classroom throughout the semester.  

Following is the google classroom link: Painting - Fall 2025 

Current Project:  Landscape paintings

Past Project:   Close Up paintings, Impressionism Paintings, Abstract City paintings, Watercolor Painting, Hard Edge Nonobjective Painting, Egyptian Hieroglyphic painting, prehistoric painting

Week:  Dec. 15-19

Mon.:    go over G. O'Keeffe, final painting

Tues.:  review for 20th C. quiz, final painting

 Wed.: go over G. Bellows, final painting due at the end of the day

Thur.:  20th C. quiz, turn in tools, clean shelf, prep work for coffee house

Week:  Dec. 8-12

Mon.:    go over G. Wood, final painting

Tues.:  final painting

 Wed.: go over G. Bellows, final painting

Thur.: final painting

Fri.:  go over J. Pollock, final painting

Week:  Dec. 1-5

Mon.:   review for landscape quiz, personal landscape

Tues.:  landscape quiz, start 20th C. artists - read Kandinsky together

 Wed.:  begin final painting

Thur.:  go over Picasso, final painting 

Fri.:   go over Dali, final painting

Week:  Nov.  24-25

Mon.:  personal landscape

Tues.:  personal landscape.

 Happy Thanksgiving!!!  Have a Super Break!!!!

Week:  Nov.  17-21

Mon.:   personal landscape

Tues.:  personal landscape

 Wed.:  personal landscape

Thur.:  personal landscape

Fri.:  personal landscape

Week:  Nov.  10 - 14

Mon.:   create sky for landscape

Tues.:  mountains for landscape

 Wed.:   landscape - background trees and water

Thur.:   landscape - practice trees, add trees

Fri.:   landscape, snow and grass

Week:  Nov. 3-7

Mon.:  close up painting

Tues.:  close up painting

 Wed.:   close up painting

Thur.:  close up painting

Fri.:  close up painting

Week:  Oct.  27-31

Mon.:  19th Century Painting quiz, close up painting

Tues.:   close up painting

 Wed.:   close up painting

Thur.:  close up painting

Fri.:  Enjoy your free Day!!!!

Week:  Oct.  20-24

Mon.:   go over Mary Cassatt, impressionism paintings, (last day of 1st quarter)

Tues.:  go over Renoir,  impressionism paintings

 Wed.:   go over Cezanne,  impressionism paintings

Thur.:  go over Van Gogh,  impressionism paintings

Fri.:  review artist, quiz for Monday, finish  impressionism paintings

Week:  Oct.  13-17

Mon.:   finish glluing tissue paper, go over painting requirements for city painting

Tues.:  abstract city painting

 Wed.:   abstract city painting, assign 19th Century artists 

Thur.:  go over Claude Monet, start impressionism paintings

Fri.:   go over Edgar Degas, impressionism paintings

Week:  Oct. 6-10

Mon.:   View Renaissance work/notes

Tues.: Create Fresco, review for watercolor and Reniassance work

 Wed.: Watercolor and Renaissance quiz, begin 8 abstract techniques

Thur.:  finish 8 abstract techniques

Fri.:  draw city on board, begin gluing on tissue paper 

Week:  Sept. 29 - Oct.3

Mon.:   go over the use of atmospheric perspective and choirscaro - shading terms, paint 2nd and 3rd layers of paint on apple, paint background

Tues.: do detail on apple and stem, paint foreground, begin second watercolor

 Wed.: second water color painting

Thur.:  second water color painting

Fri.:    No Classes - Enjoy Homecoming!

Week:  Sept. 

Mon.:   No Classes - Enjoy your day!

Tues.:   review prehistoric, Egyptian, hard edge painters work for quiz on Wed.  

 Wed.:  finish hard edge painting

Thur.:  quiz, begin water color unit, paint 1st layer of apple color

Fri.:  go over watercolor terms

Week:  Sept. 15-19

Mon.: hard edge painting

Tues.: hard edge painting

 Wed.:  no class - trip to West Bend

Thur.: , hard edge painting

Fri.: hard edge painting

Week:  Sept. 

Mon.:  finish outlining Egyptian work,  introduce hard edge painting and artists:  Frank Stella and Moore, beging designing painting

Tues.:  hard edge painting

 Wed.:   hard edge painting

Thur.:  hard edge painting

Fri.:  hard edge painting

Week:  Sept. 1-5

Mon.:  No classes - Enjoy your day off!

Tues.:  view video on prehistoric painting, mix paints, draw and paint prehistoric painting

Wed.:  finish prehistoric painting,  Egyptian hieroglyphs activity, look at Egyptian art: reading, notes, film

 Thur.:   create background with watercolor for Egyptian work, draw design 

Fri.:  transfer design to background, paint Egyptian work using Egyptian rules

Week:  Aug. 25-29

Mon.:  Mon.:  Prayer, sign into google classroom, introduce Michael Albert Cerealim collage.   Students create personal collage of first name using cereal boxes and other saved cardboard.

Tues.:  finish Cerealism collage

Wed.:  color wheel and notes

Thur.:  tint and shade scales

Fri.:  complimentary scale, read about prehistoric cave painting

SPRING 2025

CURRENT PROJECT:  Abstract samples project

PAST PROJECT:  Landscape painting, Close Up painting, Abstract City Painting, 19th Century and Impressionism Landscape, water color painting and Renaissance, Hard- edge painting, Egyptian painting, prehistoric art, winter landscape, paint mixing, door art

Week:  May 19-23

Mon.:  review for landscape quiz, Abstract samples project

Tues.:   Abstract samples project

Wed.:  Abstract samples project

 Thur.: Final - take landscape quiz, clean shelves, finish abstract sample project

Fri:  no class

Have a Wonderful Summer Break!!!!!

Week:  May 12-16

Mon.:  personal landscape

Tues.:  personal landscape

Wed.:  personal landscape

 Thur.:  personal landscape

Fri:  personal landscape

Week:  May 5-9

Mon.:   review for 20th C. quiz, finish practive landscape, start own landscape

Tues.:  20th C. quiz, personal landscape

Wed.:   coffee house

 Thur.:  personal landscape

Fri:  personal landscape

Week:  April 28 - May 2 

Mon.:   Bellows due, Landscape notes, begin landscape sky and clouds

Tues.:  learn how to do mountains with palatte knife

Wed.:  Pollack due, how to paint trees in the backgroun

 Thur.:  do water and reflection

Fri.:  O'Keeffe due,  do grass

Week:  April 21-25

Mon.:   Close Up painting

Tues.:   Close Up painting - Dali homework due

Wed.:   Close Up painting

 Thur.:   Close Up painting - Wood homework due

Fri.:   Close Up painting

Week:  April 14 - 18

Mon.:   Close Up painting

Tues.:   Close Up painting- start 20th Century Artists - Kandinsky

Wed.:    Close Up painting

 Thur.:  Close Up painting - Picasso homework due

Fri.:   Have a Blessed Easter Break!!!

Week:  April 7 - 11

Mon.:   Abstract City Painting

Tues.:   Abstract City Painting/block

Wed.:    Abstract City Painting/block

 Thur.:  introduce close up painting

Fri.:   close up painting

Week:  March 31 - April 4

Mon.:   begin 8 techniques of abstract painting

Tues.:   finish 8 techniques, create two designs using map of a city, draw on canvas

Wed.:    finish drawing design on canvas, hot glue lines, cover with tissue

Thur.:  finish covering lines with tissue, begin painting:   3 created colors and four techniques

Fri.:   Abstract City Painting

Week:  March 24 - 28

Mon.:  go over Renoir, paint impressionism landscape

Tues.:  go over Paul Cezanne, paint impressionism landscape

Wed.:     go over Van Gogh, paint impressionism landscapes

Thur.:  review impressionism and artist, paint landscape

Fri.:  quiz over impressionism and artists, impressionism landscapes

Week:  March 17 - 21

Mon.:    review dates for Impressionism artists, watch Impressionism video, go over Monet homework, begin painting using Impressionism rules- draw out line of landscape, demo how to paint

Tues.:  go over Edgar Degas,  paint impressionism landscape

Wed.:  snow day - no classes

Thur.:  snow day - no classes

Fri.:  go over Mary Cassatt, paint impressionism landscape

Week:  March 3-7

Mon.:     fresco painting

Tues.:   Review for quiz over Renaissance, shading and watercolor notes and begin impressionism work-read about Claude Monet and do sheet on own - due start of class on Thurs. 

Wed.:   snow day - no classes

Thur.:  snow day - no classes

Fri.:  no classes - Have a Fun Spring Break!!!

Week:   Feb. 24-28

Mon.:   Look at overview of the Renaissnace and Michelangelo's painting of the Sistine Chapel

Tues.: Renaissance Video and notes

Wed.:  finish Renaissnce notes and finish water color painting

Thur.:   4 artists - sub lessons

Fri.:  no classes, teacher pd

Week:   Feb. 17-21

Mon.:    go over the use of atmospheric perspective and go over choirscaro - shading terms, finish apple

Tues.: snow day - no classes

Wed.:   start second watercolor painting

Thur.:  second watercolor painting

Fri.:  Look at overview of the Renaissnace and Michelangelo's painting of the Sistine Chapel

Week:   Feb. 10-14

Mon.:   quiz, Hard-edge painting

Tues.:    Begin Watercolor Unit:  basic watercolor terms, hand out brushes and start painting of apple, draw apple

Wed.:   Snow day

Thurs.:  go over the use of atmospheric perspective and go over choirscaro - shading terms, begin watercolor apple painting, late start

Fri.: watercolor apple, early out

Week:   Feb. 3-7

Mon.:   Hard- edge painting

Tues.:   Hard- edge painting

Wed.:  Hard- edge painting

Thur.:  Hard- edge painting, review for quiz on Monday over Egyptian, Prehistoric painting and modern wall painter, (late start)

Fri.:  Hard- edge painting, review how to do compare and contrast questions

Week:  Jan. 27-31, Catholic Schools Week

Mon.:   no classes today - bowling, etc.

Tues.:  Egyptian painting

Wed.:  Egyptian painting

Thur.:   introduce hard edge painting and artists:  Frank Stella and Moore, beging designing painting

Fri.:   no classes today, Mass, talent show, etc.

Week:  Jan. 20-24

Mon.:  look at prehistoric video of cavepainting,  Egyptian hieroglyphs activity, look at Egyptian art: reading, notes, film Egyptian hieroglyphs activity, look at Egyptian art: reading, notes, film

Tues.:  no school - Cold Day

Wed.:  finish going over Egyptian Painting rules, introduce project, create background with watercolor for Egyptian painting, 

Thurs.: draw image, begin to transfer image to background, begin painting 

Fri.: finish transfering image to background, paint image using Egyptian rules

Week:  Jan. 13-17

Mon.:  finish winter painting

Tues.:  color wheel with acryic paint, review color terms

Wed.:   tint/shade scale, gray scale

Thur.:  complementary color squares, prehistoric reading and notes

Fri.:  create prehistoric painting

Week:  Jan. 6-10

Mon.:   hand out brushes and paint sets, introduce brushes, begin basic winter landscape painting:  do sky, demo background trees

Tues.: paint background trees with accents and highlights

Wed.: water with snow and waves

Thurs.:  learn and practice trees

Fri.:  paint trees on final and demo snow and grass in foreground

Week:  Jan. 3

Fri.:   prayer,  go over website and syllabus, sign into google classroom, examples of semester work, answer questions on google classroom, make door art work

FALL 2024

CURRENT PROJECT: Nature Close Up Painting

PAST PROJECT:   Abstract City Painting, Impressionism landscape painting, watercolor unit and Renaissance painting, Hard Edge Painting, Egyptian painting, prehistoric painting, tint/shade scale, gray scale, comp. color scale, collaboration name project

Week:   -  Dec. 9- Dec. 13

Mon.: Nature Close up Painting

Tues.:  Go over George Bellows, close up painting

Wed.:  Go over Jackson Pollack, close up painting

Thurs.:  Go over Georgia O'Keeffe, close up painting

Fri.:  close up painting

Week:  Dec. 16 - 20

Mon.: Review for 20th Century artists, close up painting

Tues.:  Quiz over 20th C. artists

Wed.:  Nature Close up Painting Due at 3:00

Thurs.:  Final Day - Create and paint wood block with a pattern.

Fri.:  no class

Thank you for getting the school day off to a greate start every day!!!!  Have a wonderful Christmas Break!!!!!

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Week:   -  Dec. 2 - Dec. 6

Mon.:  no school

Tues.:  close up painting

Wed.:  go Salvadoe Dali, close up painting

Thurs.:  go over Grant Wood, close up painting

Fri.:  no classes - 6-12 retreat

Week:  - Nov. 25-26

Mon.:  close up painting

Tues.:  Go over Picasso, close up painting

Happy Thanksgiving!!!!  Have a great Vacation!!!!

Week:   -  Nov.  18-22

Mon.:   Abstract City Painting, Introduce close up painting

Tues.:   Abstract City Painting

Wed.: close up painting

Thurs.:  close up painting

Fri.:    Introduce 20th Century Artists and time line and dates:  Go over Kandinsky, close up painting

Week:   -  Nov.  11-15

Mon.:  finish 8 techniques, create two designs using map of a city, draw on canvas

Tues.:  finish drawing design on canvas, hot glue lines, cover with tissue

Wed.:  finish covering lines with tissue, begin painting:   3 created colors and four techniques

Thurs.:  Abstract City Painting

Fri.: Abstract City Painting

Week:   -  Nov. 4-8

Mon.:  go over Van Gogh, impressionism painting

Tues.:  review impressionism artists for quiz, impressionism painting

Wed.:  quiz, begin abstract unit 

Thurs.:  impressinism painting - Due Thurs. Nov. 14

Fri.:  Begin practice of 8 absract painting techniques

Week:  Oct. 28 - Nov. 1

Mon.:  go over Degas, impressionism landscape painting

Tues.:  go over Cassatt, impressionism landscape painting

Wed.:  go over Rewnoir, impressionism landscape painting

Thurs.:  go over Cezanne, impressionism landscape painting

Fri.:  Mass,  impressionism landscape painting

Week:  Oct. 21-25

Mon.:  fresco activity

Tues.: review watercolor terms and Renaissance art for quiz, finish up watercolor pumpkin or tulip painting

Wed.:  watercolor painting and Renaissance quiz, begin 19th Century painting, read together about Claude Monet and Impressionism, select photo for painting

Thurs.:  begin 19th Century painting, Impressionish video, read together about Claude Monet and Impressionism, demonstration of impressionism, select photo for painting

Fri.:  no classes 

Week:  Oct. 14-18

Mon.:  no school 

Tues.:  pumpkin or tulip paintng

Wed.:  Reniassance unit, Look at overview of the Renaissnace and Michelangelos painting of the Sistine Chapel

Thurs.:    paint a small reniassance painting

Fri.:  finish water color painting- end of the quarter - Thank you for a great 1st quarter!

Week:  Oct. 7-11

Mon.:  review for prehistoric/Egyptian quiz, finish apple painting

Tues.: prehistoric/Egyptian quiz, begin pumpkin or tulip painting - draw image

Wed.:   pumpkin or tulip painting

Thurs.:     pumpkin or tulip painting

Fri.:  pumpkin or tulip paintng

Week:  Sept. 30 - Oct. 4

Mon.:  review for quiz over prehistoric, Egytian and modern wall paintings, begin watercolor:  go over terms, hand out brushes and paint, draw apple

Tues.:  quiz, learn how to mix watercolor, do two layers of apple

Wed.:  fieldtrip to Des Moines

Thurs.:    finish body of apple, do details of stem and background

Fri.:  begin pumpkin or tulip painting

Week:  Sept. 23-27

Mon.:  hard edge painting

Tues.:  hard edge painting

Wed.:  hardedge painting

Thurs.:  hardedge painting

Fri.:  no classes, Homecoming activities!!!!

Week: Sept.  16-20

Mon.:  hard edge painting

Tues.:  hard edge painting

Wed.:  hard edge painting

Thurs.:  hard edge painting

Fri.:  hard edge painting

Week: Sept. 9-13

Mon.:  Egyptian painting

Tues.:  Egyptian painting

Wed.:  introduce hard edge painting and artists:  Frank Stella and Moore, beging designing painting

Thurs.: continue designing hard edge painting

Fri.:  transfer hard edge design to canvas

Week: Sept. 2-6

Mon.:  No School 

Tues.:  create cave paintings

Wed.:  Egyptian hieroglyphs activity, look at Egyptian art: reading, notes, film

Thurs.:  create background for Egyptian painting, introduce project, draw image

Fri.:  transfer image to background, paint image using Egyptian rules

Week:  Aug. 26-30

Mon.:  go over Ms. Lilly's website, class sylabus, sign into google classroom, finish collaborative project, review color wheel and terms

Tues.:  hand out brushes - learn brushes names, hand out paint boxes, create a color wheel with acrylic paint

Wed.:  finish tint/shade scale

Thurs.:  gray scale, complementary scale

Fri.:   read about prehistoric cave paintings, videos of paintings

1st Day:  AUG.23:    Prayer,  talk about 'WHAT IS CREATIVITY', video on Creativity.  Create a Collaborative project using markers, colored pencils, sharpies or crayons.  

SPRING 2024

Current Project:  Landscape

Past Project:     Abstract City Painting, Close Up Nature Painting, Impressionism Landscape painting, Watercolor apple, pear or tulip, Hard Edge painting, Egyptian painting, prehistoric cave paintings, color scales, winter landscape

Semester Finals:  evens on Thursday and odds on Friday

Week:  May 20-24

Mon.:  chain pour painitings

Tues.:  finger paintings

Wed.:   leaf printings

Thurs.: no class

Fri.:  clean out shelves, return brushes, landscape quiz, collage

Thank you for a very productive semester!!!  Have a Great summer and see you in the Fall!!!

Week:  May 13-17

Mon.:   go over landscape terms, create sky and clouds

Tues.:  create mountains with palette knive

Wed.:    create trees 

Thurs.:   begin personal landscapes

Fri.:  personal landscapes

Week:  May 6-10

Mon.:  go over Georgia O'Keeffe, Abstract City Painting

Tues.:  review for 20th C. Quiz, Abstract City Painting

Wed.:   20th C. Quiz, Abstract City Painting

Thurs.:   landscape - how to do clouds

Fri.:   Seniors - Clean out shelves, take home work, return brushes and paint

Week:  April 29-May 3

Mon.:  go over the artist George Bellows, Abstract City Painting

Tues.:   Abstract City Painting

Wed.:   go over Jackson Pollock, Abstract City Painting

Thurs.:  Abstract City Painting

Fri.:  class in elementary gym, view coffee house, online activity

Week:  April 22-26

Mon.:  go over the artist of Kandinsky and Picasso, begin abstract painting techniques:  blending, plastic, foil, and cardboard

Tues.:  (late start schedule- speaker) finish the abstract techniques, draw the outline of city

Wed.:    go over the artist of Dali, hot glue the outline of city

Thurs.:   cover city with tissue paper

Fri.: go over the artist of Grant Wood, finish tissue paper step and begin painting

Week:  April 15-19

Mon.:  close up nature painting

Tues.:   close up nature painting

Wed.:    6-12 All Day Retreat

Thurs.:   introduce 20th Century artists

Fri.:   close up nature painting

Week:  April 8-12 (testing weekL Mon.-Wed. late start schedule)

Mon.:  close up nature painting

Tues.:  close up nature painting

Wed.:    close up nature painting

Thurs.:  close up nature painting

Fri.:  close up nature painting

Week:  April 1 - 5

Mon.:  No school - Happy Easter!

Tues.:  close-up painting

Wed.:     close-up painting

Thurs.:   close-up painting

Fri.:   close-up painting

Week:  March 25 - March 29

Mon.: review for 19th C. quiz on Tuesday, begin close-up painting

Tues.:    Snow Day - Enjoy!!

Wed.:  19th Century quiz, close-up painting

Thurs.:  close-up painting

Fri.  No School - Happy Easter!!

Week:  March 18 - March 22

Mon.:   impressionism painting

Tues.:  go over P. Renoir, impressionism painting

Wed.:   go over P. Cezanne, impressionsim painting

Thurs.:  go over V. Van Gogh,  impresionism painting

Fri.:  snow day

Week:  March 4 - March 8

Mon.:  introduce Impressionism painting, read about Monet, fill in notes, introduce painting 

Tues.: go over E. Degas, impresssionism painting

Wed.:    go over M. Cassatt, impressionism painting

Thurs.: impressionism painting

Fri.:  Have a great and safe SPRING BREAK!!!!

Week:   Feb. 26 - March 1

Mon.: go over watercolor terms - finish apple painting

Tues.:  begin pear or tulip painting

Wed.:   pear or tulip painting

Thurs.:  review for Renaissance/watercolor quiz , paint fruit or flower

Fri.:   Renaissance/watercolor quiz , finish watercolor of fruit or flower

Week:   Feb. 19-23

Mon.:  Hard-Edge Painting 

Tues.:  Begin Watercolor and Renissance unit, Look at overview of the Renaissnace and Michelangelos painting of the Sistine Chapel

Wed.:   go over the use of atmospheric perspective and basic watercolor terms, hand out brushes and start painting of apple

Thurs.:  go over choirscaro - shading terms, begin watercolor apple painting

Fri.:  apple painting

Week:   Feb.  12-16

Mon.: review for quiz- prehistoric/Egyptian paintings/modern wall paintings, Hard-Edge Painting 

Tues.:  Hard-Edge Painting 

Wed.:   quiz, Hard-Edge Painting 

Thurs.: Hard-Edge Painting 

Fri.:  Hard-Edge Painting 

Week:   Feb.  5-9

Mon.:  Hard-Edge Painting 

Tues.:  Hard-Edge Painting 

Wed.:    Hard-Edge Painting 

Thurs.:  Hard-Edge Painting 

Fri.: Hard-Edge Painting 

Week:  Jan. 29 - Feb. 2 - Catholic Schools Week

Mon.:  no class

Tue.:  Jan. Rising Star Artist, Egyptian painting

Wed.:  Egyptian painting

Thurs.: introduce Hard-Edge Painting Artists

Fri.:  No Classes

Week:   Jan. 22 - 26

Mon.:  assign prehistoric painting reading,  look at prehistoric video

Tues.: create prehistoric painting

Wed.:  Egyptian painting: name, reading, notes, film

Thurs.: finish notes, paint background of Egyptian work, introduce Egyptain painting assignment

Fri.:  Egyptain painting

Week:   Jan. 15 - 19

Mon.:   snow day #3 - no school

Tues.:  late start, paint in pine trees, create snow 

Wed.:   finish show and grass, color wheel with acrylic paint

Thurs.:   review color terms, tint/shade scale, gray scale

Fri.:  complementary scale 

Week:   Jan. 8-12

Mon.: add water and learn how to paint pine trees

Tues.:  snow day #1

Wed.:   students sent to study hall - Ms. Lilly ill

Thurs.:  learned how to paint pine trees using a fan brush

Fri.:   snow day #2

Week:  Jan. 4-5

Thurs.:   prayer,  hand out brushes and paint sets, introduce brushes, begin basic winter landscape painting:  do sky and background trees

Fri.:   go over website and sylabus, sign into google classroom, continue winter landscape: paint background trees

FALL 2023

Present Project:  20th Century Close Up Painting

Past Project:  City Abstract Painting, 19th centruy, impressionistic painting, water color apple and pumpkin, Renaissance Art, Hard Edge Non-objective painting, Egyptian painting, prehistoric painting, tint and shade scale, complementary scale, alcohol ink on yupo paper

Week:  Dec. 18 -21

Mon. 20th C. artist:  Georgia O'Keeffe, review for 20th C. quiz

Tues.: clean out shelves, finish paintings, Christmas ornament

Wed. : close up painting due at end of class, 20th C. quiz, select work for coffee house, return tools and paint

Thank you for a wonderful semester!!  Have a Blessed Christmas Break!!!!

Week:  Dec. 11-15

Mon.:  close up painting

Tues.:   20th C. artist:  Grant Wood, close up painting

Wed.:    20th C. artist:  George Bellows, close up painting

Thurs.:  20th C. aristi:  Jackson Pollack, close up painting 

Fri.:   20th C. artist:  Georgia O'Keeffe

Week:  Dec. 4-8. (Ms. Lilly was absent)

Mon.:  close up painting

Tues.:    close up painting

Wed.:     close up painting

Thurs.:    close up painting - mona lisa work - google classroom 

Fri.:    close up painting -  van gogh work - google classroom

Week:  Nov. 27 - Dec. 1

Mon.:  no classes - teacher professional development

Tues.:   Nov. Art Carrer:Achitecture:  Video and questions, introduce 20th C. artist and due dates, lose-up painting

Wed.:    20th C. artist - Kandinsky,  close-up painting

Thurs.:   20th C. artist - Picasso, close-up painting

Fri.:   20th C. artist - Dali, close-up painting

Week:  Nov. 20-21

Mon.:  20th Century Close Up Painting

Tues.: 20th Century Close Up Painting

Have a Wonderful Thanksgiving Break!!!!

Week:  Nov. 13-17

Mon.:  paint city:  3 created colors and four techniques

Tues.:   paint city:  3 created colors and four techniques

Wed.:    paint city:  3 created colors and four techniques

Thurs.:  paint city:  3 created colors and four techniques

Fri.: 

Week:  Nov. 6 - 10

Mon.:  try abstract techniques:  blending, foil, sponge, plastic,  and cardboard, assign map photo

Tues.: more abstract tecniquesa;  scumbling, sgaffatti, etc.

Wed.:  (short class - school activity), create two sketches, draw image on convas

Thurs.:   add tissue paper onto canvas

Fri.:  add tissue paper onto canvas

Week:  Oct. 30 - Nov. 3

Mon.:   19th Cen. -Mary Cassatt, impressionism painting

Tues.:   19th Cen. -Aguste Renoir, Oct. art career - car designer - Baymobile, impressionism painting

Wed.:   19th Cen. -Paul Cezanne, impressionism painting

Thurs.:  19th Cen., Vincent Van Gogh,  impressionism painting. review for quiz

Fri.  19th Cen.quiz, impressionism painting

Week:  Oct.  23 - 27

Mon.: review for watercolor painting and Renaissance painting quiz, finish pumpkin and apple

Tues.:  watercolor painting and Renaissance quiz, begin 19th Century painting, read together about Claude Monet and Impressionism, select photo for painting

Wed.:   19th Cen. -Claude Monet,  demonstrate how to paint landscape using impressionism

Thurs.:  19th Cen. -Edgar Degas, impressionism painting

Fri. No school.  Have a great day off!

Week: Oct. 16-20

Mon.:  Sistine Chapel Vir. Tour, do notes

Tues.: Renaissance Fresco

Wed.:  watercolor pumpkin 

Thurs.: finish watercolor paintings,   End of 1st. Quarter - Thank you for the a great 1st quarter!

Fri.  Service Day - No classes

Week: Oct. 9-13

Mon.:  watercolor notes on google classroom, introduce shading terms, apple painting

Tues.: watercolor notes on google classroom,  finish apple painting, start pumpkin painting

Wed.:  Reniassance work

Thurs.:  

Fri.: 

Week: Oct. 2 - 6

Mon.:   No classes - teacher inservice

Tues.: field trip in Ames!!

Wed.: review for quiz over Prehistoric, Egyptian and Moore painting

Thurs.:   quiz, begin watercolor unit, go over notes, draw apple

Fri.:  paint apple, begin pumpkin watercolor painting, photos from field trip due at 3:00

Week:  Sept.  25 -29

Mon.:    Hard Edge Non-objective painting

Tues.:   Hard Edge Non-objective painting

Wed.:    Hard Edge Non-objective painting

Thurs.:  Hard Edge Non-objective painting

Fri.:  no classes - Homecoming activities

Week:  Sept.  18-22

Mon.:   no classes

Tues.:   Hard Edge Non-objective painting

Wed.:   Hard Edge Non-objective painting

Thurs.:  Hard Edge Non-objective painting

Fri.:   Hard Edge Non-objective painting

Week:  Sept. 11-15

Mon.:  Egyptain painting

Tues.:   Hard Edge Non objective painting

Wed.:  Tues.:   Hard Edge Non-objective painting

Thurs.:   Tues.:   Hard Edge Non-objective painting

Fri.:  Tues.:   Hard Edge Non-objective painting

Week:  Sept. 5-8

Mon.:  No School - Labor Day

Tues.:  create prehistoric painting

Wed.:  Egyptian painting: name, reading, notes, film

Thurs.: introduce Egyptain painting assignment

Fri.:  Egyptain painting

Week:  Aug. 28 - Sept. 1

Mon.:  review color wheel terms and create a color wheel with acrylic paint, begin tint and shade scale

Tues.: finish color notes, create tint and shade scale, start gray scale

Wed.:  finish gray scale, create complementary color scale

Thurs.:  read about prehistoric cave paintings, videos of paintings

Fri.:  Bob Ross acitivity

Week:  Aug. 23 - 25

Wed.:  Review basic art terms, do a small abstsract project using alcohol inks on yupo paper

Thurs.: Go over Painting website and classroom rules, sign into google classroom

Fri.:  add embellishment to artwork, create larger work, create heart for door, hand out brushs and paint boxes

Fall 2022

Current Project:  winter landscape, personal final landscape

Past Project:    realistic - close up painting , 20th Century painters, Abstract work, Impressionism Landscape Painting, Renaissance painting, apple and pumpkin watercolor painting, Hard Edge Painting- Due Thurs. Sept. 28, Egyptian Wall Painting, prehistoric painting, color mixing techs.:  tint and shade scale, hope artwork

Week:  Dec.  12 - 16

Mon.:  assign Dec. rising star artist -Becorns -  Due at 3:00 on Friday, review 20th century artists, finish winter landscape snow, start final landscape

Tues.:  20th Century quiz, final landscape

Wed.: final landscape 

Thurs.: final landscape

Fri.: Dec. rising star artist - Due at 3:00, final landscape

Week:  Dec. 19 -22

Mon.:  finish landscape notes, final landscape

Tues.:  hand back all work, pick work for coffee house, final landscape

Wed.: final landscape

Thurs.: final landscape and self-critque questions of work landscape using terms from landscape notes - due at the end class

Thank you for a wonderful 1st Semester!!!!  

Have a Blessed Christmas and a Happy New Years!!!!

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Week:  Dec. 5-9

Mon.:  go over landscaping terms and brushes, begin winter landscape painting, paint sky

Tues.:  20th century artist:  Pollack, winter landscape, introduce palatte knife and create mountains

Wed.:  winter landscape: distance trees and water

Thurs.: winter landscape:  pine trees and snow

Fri.:   20th Century artist:  O'Keeffe, finish winter landscape with snow and grass

Week:  Nov. 28 - Dec. 2

Mon.:  close up painting 

Tues.:  20th Century artist:  Bellows, close up painting 

Wed.:  close up painting 

Thurs.:  close up painting 

Fri.:  20th Century artist:  Wood, close up painting 

Week:  Nov. 21 -22

Mon.:   close up painting 

Tues.:   20th Century artist:  Dali, close up painting 

Have a great Thanksgiving Break!!

Week:  Nov. 14 -18

Mon.:  close up painting 

Tues.:   20th Century artist:  Kandinsky, close up painting 

Wed.:   close up painting 

Thurs.:  close up painting 

Fri.:  20th Century artist:  Picasso:  close up painting 

Week:  Nov. 7 - 11

Mon.:  No classes - PD day

Tues.:  close up painting 

Wed.:  close up painting, intro 20th Century Artists - assign dates for each artist

Thurs.:  close up painting

Fri.:  Nov. rising star artist - Freedom rock activity together, close up painting

Week:  Oct. 31 - Nov. 4

Mon.:  add tissue paper to canvas

Tues.:  paint abstract work

Wed.:  paint abstract work

Thurs.:  find close up painting

Fri.:  draw image using grid system of close up painting

Week:  Oct. 24-28

Mon.: assign Oct. rising star artist: Susan Sze - due Thurs. Oct. 27 at 3:00 pm, review for 19th Century quiz, begin abstract examples:  blended and tin foil

Tues.:  19th century quiz, continue abstract examples:  sponge

Wed.:  finish abstract examples:  plastic and cardboard, trace dream city outline, draw city outline on canvas, outline with hot glue

Thurs.:  Oct. rising star artist: Susan Sze - due at 3:00 pm, tissue paper over canvas

Fri.:  no school

Week:  Oct. 17 - 21

Mon.: Impressionism landscape painting

Tues.:  19th Cen. - Renior,  Impressionism landscape painting

Wed.:  19th Cen. - Cezanne, Impressionism landscape painting

Thurs.: 19th Cen. - Van Gogh, Impressionism landscape painting

Fri.:  19th C. quiz, finish painting

Week:  Oct. 10 - 14

Mon.:  pumpkin painting, review for quiz on Renaissance art /watercolor painting 

Tues.:  Renaissance/watercolor quiz - finish painting pumpins

Wed.:  read about Claude Monet and begin 19th Cen.  paintings, look for landscape photo to use as inspiration,prep canvas

Thurs.: 19th Cen. - Edgar Degas,   demonstrate how to paint landscape using impressionism

Fri.:  19th Cen. - Mary Cassatt, impressionism painting

Week:  Oct. 3-7

Mon.:  No classes, inservice d

Tues.:  Renaissance Painting ; Sistine Chapter

Wed.:  Renaissance Painting:  Fresco painting

Thurs.:  Renaissance painting/ video/notes/virtual tour

Fri.:  pumpkin painting

Week:  Sept. 26-20

Mon.:  watercolor apple

Tues.:   watercolor pumpkin

Wed.:  watercolor pumpkin

Thurs.: Renissance painting

Fri.:   No class, homecoming activites

Week:  Sept. 19 - 23

Mon.:  hard edge painting

Tues.:   hard edge painting, introduce Sept. Rising Star Artist - Romero Britto - Due Fri. 3:00

Wed.:  quiz over prehistoric, Egyptian and Moore murals

Thurs.:  begin watercolor unit, start with basic notes, begin apple painting

Fri.:  watercolor apple, Rising Star Artist due

Week:  Sept. 12 - 16

Mon.:  hard edge painting

Tues.:   hard edge painting

Wed.:    hard edge painting

Thurs.:  hard edge painting

Fri.:  hard edge painting

Week:  Sept. 5-9

Mon.:  Labor Day - No school

Tues.:   Egyptian Wall Painting

Wed.:  Egyptian Wall Painting

Thurs.:   look at current wall mural painting, assign hard edge painting

Fri.:  hard edge painting

Week:  Aug. 29 - Sept. 2

Mon.:  tint & shade scale, complementary scale 

Tues.:  prehistoric painting

Wed.:  prehistoric painting

Thurs.:  Egyptian painting: name, reading, notes, film

Fri.:   introduce Egyptain painting assignment

Week:  Aug. 23-26

Tues.:  Prayer,  Painting One website, class sylabus, sign into google classroom, begin Neurographic Art work based on this school year's theme of Hope:  view video examples, view video explantion of Neurographic Art, begin line portion of artwork 

Wed.:  fill in corners of lines, view demonstrate of how to blend colors with watercolor colored pencils and how to blend with markers, begin coloring

Thurs.:  finish coloring, fill in HOPE for the school year, review color wheel

Fri.:  begin tint/shade color scale