Our last assignment is a two page spread using everything you have learned up until this point.
Requirements:
color scheme
Contour line drawing
Value
Some sculptural aspect to the page
pattern
This sketchbook is due Friday when you walk into class.
Your Exam= The day of the exam you will be given one note card to fill up with as much information as you can get on it. You can use the book, all your notes and class work to help you. The second hour you will be taking the exam.
This week students need to complete their metel sculptue by Friday.
New Sketchbook Assignment: Art Talk Book read pages 352-363 take notes on all bold words as well as other important information regarding dates and artists.
Read pages 71-87 in Drawing as Expression again take notes on all important information.
You will be having a quiz on both readings Tuesday Nov. 30.
Sketchbok assignment 1: Artist research page. Complete one 2 page spread in your sketchbook please include the following infromation.
1. Select one artist from each of the reading.
2. Print our two examples of art work from each artist.
3. Give 3 examples of how the artists are similiar. Give 3 examples how the artists are different.
4. List how each of the artists you selected contributed to art history.
5. tell me why you selected the artists you did. What do you like about the work?
Sketchbook assignment 2: create a two page spread inspired by one of your selected artists.
Students are to be finishing the painting of their Humanimals due Wednesday!
You need to finish your paper mocket for your metal sculpture due to me by the end of the week. We will begin the construction of the metal sculptures from your mockets tomorrow and you will work on them all next week. They are due Tuesday Nov.23 at the end of class.
If you finish early there will be a sketchbook assignment for you to work on for our last unit on drawing. I will give this to you next week.
Monday-Wednesday students will be finishing up their Humanimals. You need to be done by the end of class Wednesday. Bring what ever you are working on for Metamorphasis, you will be workin on that Thursday and Friday.
Thursday and Friday students will be working in their sketchbooks on Metamorphasis.
We will begin our new sculpture assignment Monday.
Monday- You will be finishing up your sketchbooks. They are due at the end of the period.
Tuesday- You will be reading Chapter 1 from our Ceramics book and taking notes in your sketchbook. It is important you take good notes because you will have a quiz on all of the information, you will be allowed to use the notes on the quiz.
Wednesday- You will have a deomonstration on clay techniques for our Humanimals.
Thursday- You will begin the construction of your Humanimals. Please make sure you have a gallon zip lock bag to store your Humanimal in.
Friday- Continue construction on Humanimals.
Sketchbook Assignment: Metamorphasis
Create a piece that represents your idea of Metamorphasis. You may do anything you want. You may do photography, but your final image must be printed out 8x10 on photo paper or I will not accept it. Video, animation, a cartoon, sculpture, painting, anything and any media. Due date is Oct. 29.
This week I will not be in school and you will have Mr. Lewis as your sub. You are expected to be on your very best behavior and help keep the classroom clean, and you need to stay on task.
The following 3 assignments are due when you walk in to class Oct. 18th each assignmnet is worth 100 points.
Assignment 1: Cultural Research page
Assignment 2: Cultural Inspiration page. Just paint this page do not use the chalk pastels and Ink. This will make it easier for you to complete while I am gone.
Assignment 3: Humanimals page.
When I return we will begin our ceramics unit and we will be constructing Humanimals our of clay. A humanimal is a animal who has a human job. For example a Otter Doctor, he or she would have an otter body and a doctors outfit on.
Directions for Humanimals page.
1. decide on what animal you want to make.
2. What job or career will your animal be wearing?
3. Print out multiple images of your animal front view, side view and back view.
4. Print out images of the costume they will be wearing including all the accessories they will need.
5. Draw our the Humanimal from the waist up make sure you include all the details you will be making in clay. Use colored pencil to add color. Your page must be colored in using colored pencil. Below are examples of the Humanimals you will be constructing..
Examples of the 3 thumbnail sketchs each one has a different color scheme.
The next step the students will be working on next week will be enlarging one drawing to 11x14 and paint it using one of the selected color schemes.
Next week we will be working on the enlarged paitings.
Students turned in their sketchbooks today on Pattern and now will begin Cultural page using technique taught last week. Micro lab with tempra and ink.
In class students are working on thumbnail sketchs for paintings using color scheme and the idea of abstraction. These thumbnails 3 are due Thursday at the end of class. Students will choose best thumbnail and enlarge on a seperate piece of paper and begin painting.
Due date next week. Oct. 8th
Cultural Pattern Inspired page and research. 2 Pages are due Oct. 8th.
Directions for Research Page
Research a culture that you are interested in. Find a pattern that is significant to that culture. Print out the example of the pattern and write about what you discoverd from your research regarding your culture. What is the importance of the pattern to the culture?
Print out the URL's and images. Creatively create a page in your sketchbook with the research.
Art Page: Create a page INSPIRED by your research and pattern. DO NOT JUST RE DRAW THE PATTERN. Be creative,think about what your learned from your research. Make a connection between the research and the patteren to make an ENTIRE NEW IMAGE. Full the page. DO THE DRAWING IN CHALK PASTEL. PAINT IN AREAS WITH TEMPERA PAINT, USE IT THICK. LEAVE THE CHALK PASTEL LINES. .
We will be doing a mini lab for the TECNIQUE FOR THS PAGE. WE WILL BE USING TEMPERA PAINT, CHALK PASTELS AND INDIA INK.
I will be uploading an example soon!.
