Drawing & Painting, S20

In-Class Assignments

Fri. 3/13

Due today: Visual Storytelling, historical and contemporary,

Wed. 3/11

Introduce and begin, Visual Storytelling, historical and contemporary, Due Fri. 3/13

Share ideas for Unsung Hero, ArtEffect Project

Mon. 3/9

Modge Podge Still life collages

Continue planning for Unsung Hero, ArtEffect Project

Thurs. 3/4

Debrief still life collage and painting

Continue planning ArtEffect Project

Tues. 3/2

Introduce Unsung Hero, ArtEffect Project

Begin Part 2: Brainstorming and

Part 3: Planning Artwork/Composition

You will brainstorm ideas for your composition by creating your concept for your unsung hero, sketching your ideas in your sketchbook.

The planning should include:

• strong compositional skills - placement, arrangement of objects
• original, unique ideas, artistic voice
• a strong, direct connection to your unsung hero’s story
• choice of color/color scheme
• Ideas for media

Consider every visual from the story, including:

• Location (maps, geography, etc.)
• Unsung Hero images
• Significant Objects

Remember: You will need to justify in writing all artistic choices.

Fri. 2/28

Discuss Still life collages and paintings

Finish and fine-tune still life painting

Complete the rubric, reflection, and post for the painting.

Wed. 2/26

Discuss and share Still Life Collages

Exercise: Using a range of values from black to white, paint a simple still life. Finish by the end of class.

Mon. 2/24

Revisit work before vacation;

Check on Mandala Post;

Continue work on Still life Collage, finish by the end of class

Thurs. 2/13

Snow Day!

Tues. 2/11

Find Mandala on flickr and add it to your page on your portfolio

Continue work on Still life Collage

Do the background first;

Continue by working background to foreground;

Collage things that are behind other objects first; the objects that are closer will be collaged last, as they will overlap what is behind.

Fri. 2/7

Snow Day!

Wed. 2/5

Due today: Mandala Design , self-assess and pass in

Begin Still life Collage

You will have about 2 classes to complete it

Mon. 2/3

Check goals and sketchbook collage

HW reminder: Mandala Design

(5 min) In groups of three, set up a simple still life with a strong light source.

(20 min) Warm-up: Using black uniball pen on white paper draw it accurately adding value.

(15 min) Using canvas paper, sketch your still life, lightly with a pencil.

Using a 9" x 12" paper, paint a value scale using black & white paint

Using a second piece of white drawing paper,

Explore, experiment with different ways to apply paint to the surface - cover the whole sheet

Paint your canvas with the lightest value

Thurs. 1/30

Recap Tuesday's class

Why Study Art? | TateShots

Check Links to Online Portfolio

Join Google Classroom

Bookmark class website & own site

Folders & names, portfolio slots

Intro Mandala Design and begin, Due Wed. 2/5

Tues. 1/28

Welcome and Introductions

Cell Phone Policy

Course Expectations

Set up website: Explain purpose, audience, and the importance of a positive online presence

Portfolio set up for Drawing and Painting studentsS2020:

• Archive all other art courses pages
• New Page: "Melissa's Amazing Drawing & Painting Portfolio, S2020
• Publish Site>click the triangle to the right of publish>publish site
• Copy and paste the URL and send to me

At the top of the page write: "Goals for the Semester"

Respond to the following questions, using two well-developed, thoughtful paragraph, at least 6 sentences:

1. What are your goals for the semester? What skills are you hoping to refine( get better at) and/or learn?
2. What strategies or techniques might we (the teacher, your peers and you) be able work on or implement to help you to produce your best work?

• Publish Site>click the triangle to the right of publish>publish site
• Bookmark your site
• Copy and paste the URL and send to me

Handout and Collage front of Sketchbook:

• Cover the entire front cover with magazines;
• Be sure the images are cut and glued well (not peeling of on the edges);
• Write your name LARGE on the front cover with a black sharpie.

Join Google Classroom

Go to teacher pages

Bookmark class web site

Folders & names, portfolio slots

As time allows, Intro Mandala Design

Resources

using this color link and/or this color resource, Colors & culture, Colors around the world, Sensational Color Meaning

Student Art Portfolios

Student Artwork on Flickr

Reflective Writing Rubric

DP Course Syllabus

DP Cornerstone Assessments

Google - Imagine

Google - Create

Painting Exercise Resource

sketchbook posts

Google Art Tools

Painting and color techniques

Homework Assignments

Due Fri. 3/13

Visual Storytelling, historical and contemporary,

Due Mon. 3/9

Planning for Unsung Hero, ArtEffect Project

Due Wed. 2/5

Mandala Design