Monday, December 20
Intro to Art: Continue work on Architectural Letters
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion project - all students should be working on their background board
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night assignment
Tuesday, December 21
Intro to Art: Continue work on Architectural Letters
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion project
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night assignment
Wednesday, December 22
Intro to Art: Continue work on Architectural Letters
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Refuge project
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion project - glazing, finding placement for medallions
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night assignment
Thursday, December 23
Intro to Art: Continue work on Architectural Letters
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Refuge project
Beginning Pottery: Continue Medallion project - glazing, attaching medallions to back board
Beginning Photography: Complete Dawn, Dusk, Night assignment
Friday, December 24
No School - Holiday Break
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Monday, December 13, 2010
Week of December 17, 2010
Monday, December 13
Intro to Art: Continue with Letter project.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project.
Beginning Pottery: Continue Medallions.
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night Assignment. Enlarging exposures.
Tuesday, December 14
Intro to Art: Continue with Letter project.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project.
Beginning Pottery: Continue Medallions.
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night Assignment. Enlarging exposures.
Wednesday, December 15
Intro to Art: Continue with Letter project.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project.
Beginning Pottery: Continue Medallions.
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night Assignment. Enlarging exposures.
Thursday, December 16
Intro to Art: Continue with Letter project.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project.
Beginning Pottery: Continue Medallions.
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night Assignment. Enlarging exposures.
Friday, December 17
Intro to Art: Continue Letter project.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project.
Beginning Pottery: Continue Medallions.
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night Assignment. One print of each is due at the end of class - along with assignment reflection sheet.
Intro to Art: Continue with Letter project.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project.
Beginning Pottery: Continue Medallions.
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night Assignment. Enlarging exposures.
Tuesday, December 14
Intro to Art: Continue with Letter project.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project.
Beginning Pottery: Continue Medallions.
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night Assignment. Enlarging exposures.
Wednesday, December 15
Intro to Art: Continue with Letter project.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project.
Beginning Pottery: Continue Medallions.
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night Assignment. Enlarging exposures.
Thursday, December 16
Intro to Art: Continue with Letter project.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project.
Beginning Pottery: Continue Medallions.
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night Assignment. Enlarging exposures.
Friday, December 17
Intro to Art: Continue Letter project.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Refuge project.
Beginning Pottery: Continue Medallions.
Beginning Photography: Continue Dawn, Dusk, Night Assignment. One print of each is due at the end of class - along with assignment reflection sheet.
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Week of December 10, 2010
Monday, December 6
Intro to Art: Continue on Architectural Letter designs. Wrap with two layers of gummed tape and prime with gesso.
Portfolio Prep: Continue Refuge Painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion decoration, stain and adorn wood backing with metal tooling.
Beginning Photography: Roll 5 Assignment - Dawn, Dusk, Night
Tuesday, December 7
Intro to Art: Continue on Architectural Letter designs. Wrap with two layers of gummed tape and prime with gesso.
Portfolio Prep: Continue Refuge Painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion decoration, stain and adorn wood backing with metal tooling.
Beginning Photography: Roll 5 Assignment - Dawn, Dusk, Night
Wednesday, December 8
Intro to Art: Continue on Architectural Letter designs. Wrap with two layers of gummed tape and prime with gesso.
Portfolio Prep: Continue Refuge Painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion decoration, stain and adorn wood backing with metal tooling
Beginning Photography: Continue Roll 5 Assignment
Thursday, December 9
Intro to Art: Continue on Architectural Letter designs. Wrap with two layers of gummed tape and prime with gesso.
Portfolio Prep: Continue Refuge Painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion decoration, stain and adorn wood backing with metal tooling
Beginning Photography: Continue Roll 5 Assignment: Dawn, Dusk, Night
Friday, December 10
Intro to Art: Continue on Architectural Letter designs. Wrap with two layers of gummed tape and prime with gesso.
Portfolio Prep: Continue with Refuge Paintings
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion decoration, stain and adorn wood backing with metal tooling
Beginning Photography: Continue with Roll 5 Assignment: Dawn, Dusk, Night. Contact sheet is due at the end of class.
Intro to Art: Continue on Architectural Letter designs. Wrap with two layers of gummed tape and prime with gesso.
Portfolio Prep: Continue Refuge Painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion decoration, stain and adorn wood backing with metal tooling.
Beginning Photography: Roll 5 Assignment - Dawn, Dusk, Night
Tuesday, December 7
Intro to Art: Continue on Architectural Letter designs. Wrap with two layers of gummed tape and prime with gesso.
Portfolio Prep: Continue Refuge Painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion decoration, stain and adorn wood backing with metal tooling.
Beginning Photography: Roll 5 Assignment - Dawn, Dusk, Night
Wednesday, December 8
Intro to Art: Continue on Architectural Letter designs. Wrap with two layers of gummed tape and prime with gesso.
Portfolio Prep: Continue Refuge Painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion decoration, stain and adorn wood backing with metal tooling
Beginning Photography: Continue Roll 5 Assignment
Thursday, December 9
Intro to Art: Continue on Architectural Letter designs. Wrap with two layers of gummed tape and prime with gesso.
Portfolio Prep: Continue Refuge Painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion decoration, stain and adorn wood backing with metal tooling
Beginning Photography: Continue Roll 5 Assignment: Dawn, Dusk, Night
Friday, December 10
Intro to Art: Continue on Architectural Letter designs. Wrap with two layers of gummed tape and prime with gesso.
Portfolio Prep: Continue with Refuge Paintings
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallion decoration, stain and adorn wood backing with metal tooling
Beginning Photography: Continue with Roll 5 Assignment: Dawn, Dusk, Night. Contact sheet is due at the end of class.
Week of December 3
Monday, November 29
No School
Tuesday, November 30
Intro to Art: Students are to sketch out a letter of either their first or last name. Computer use or a blend of lettering styles is acceptable.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting refuge assignment.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with medallion assignment.
Beginning Photography: Printing from Roll #4. Group A in darkroom.
Wednesday, December 1
Intro to Art: Continue with sketches. Upon approval, students are to enlarge their letter using 22x24 paper and transfer to chipboard. Cut out with scissors and line the letter w/ Dixie cups, gluing down with hot glue gun.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting refuge assignment.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with medallion assignment.
Beginning Photography: Printing from Roll #4. Group B in darkroom.
Thursday, December 2
Intro to Art: Continue with sketches. Upon approval, students are to enlarge their letter using 22x24 paper and transfer to chipboard. Cut out with scissors and line the letter w/ Dixie cups, gluing down with hot glue gun.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting refuge assignment.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with medallion assignment.
Beginning Photography: Printing from Roll #4. Group A in darkroom.
Friday, December 3
Intro to Art: Continue with sketches. Upon approval, students are to enlarge their letter using 22x24 paper and transfer to chipboard. Cut out with scissors and line the letter w/ Dixie cups, gluing down with hot glue gun.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting refuge assignment.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with medallion assignment.
Beginning Photography: Printing from Roll #5. Group B in darkroom. Review new assignment.
No School
Tuesday, November 30
Intro to Art: Students are to sketch out a letter of either their first or last name. Computer use or a blend of lettering styles is acceptable.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting refuge assignment.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with medallion assignment.
Beginning Photography: Printing from Roll #4. Group A in darkroom.
Wednesday, December 1
Intro to Art: Continue with sketches. Upon approval, students are to enlarge their letter using 22x24 paper and transfer to chipboard. Cut out with scissors and line the letter w/ Dixie cups, gluing down with hot glue gun.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting refuge assignment.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with medallion assignment.
Beginning Photography: Printing from Roll #4. Group B in darkroom.
Thursday, December 2
Intro to Art: Continue with sketches. Upon approval, students are to enlarge their letter using 22x24 paper and transfer to chipboard. Cut out with scissors and line the letter w/ Dixie cups, gluing down with hot glue gun.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting refuge assignment.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with medallion assignment.
Beginning Photography: Printing from Roll #4. Group A in darkroom.
Friday, December 3
Intro to Art: Continue with sketches. Upon approval, students are to enlarge their letter using 22x24 paper and transfer to chipboard. Cut out with scissors and line the letter w/ Dixie cups, gluing down with hot glue gun.
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting refuge assignment.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with medallion assignment.
Beginning Photography: Printing from Roll #5. Group B in darkroom. Review new assignment.
Monday, November 22, 2010
Week of November 24, 2010
Monday, November 22
Intro to Art: Continue painting
Portfolio Prep: Transfer sketch to canvas board, begin painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strips, enlargements on exposures from rolls 3 & 4
Tuesday, November 23
Intro to Art: Continue painting
Portfolio Prep: Transfer sketch to canvas board, begin painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strips, enlargements on exposures from rolls 3 & 4
Wednesday, November 24
Intro to Art: Continue painting, paintings are to completed by the period end
Portfolio Prep: Transfer sketch to canvas board, begin painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strips, enlargements on exposures from rolls 3 & 4
Thursday, November 25
NO SCHOOL
Friday, November 26
NO SCHOOL
Intro to Art: Continue painting
Portfolio Prep: Transfer sketch to canvas board, begin painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strips, enlargements on exposures from rolls 3 & 4
Tuesday, November 23
Intro to Art: Continue painting
Portfolio Prep: Transfer sketch to canvas board, begin painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strips, enlargements on exposures from rolls 3 & 4
Wednesday, November 24
Intro to Art: Continue painting, paintings are to completed by the period end
Portfolio Prep: Transfer sketch to canvas board, begin painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strips, enlargements on exposures from rolls 3 & 4
Thursday, November 25
NO SCHOOL
Friday, November 26
NO SCHOOL
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Week of November 19, 2010
Monday, November 15
No School
Tuesday, November 16
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching thumbnails
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on glaze decoration and clay medallions
Beginning Photography: Roll film for processing
Introduction to Art: Continue Camouflage Painting
Wednesday, November 17
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching thumbnails, discuss which one out of the two thumbnails is the one to transfer
Beginning Pottery : Continue work on glaze decoration and clay medallions
Beginning Photography:Process film, hang to dry
Introduction to Art: Continue Camouflage Painting, use marker to draw over lines separating individual planes. Spray with a clear coat to seal.
Thursday, November 18
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching thumbnails, discuss which one out of the two thumbnails is the one to transfer
Beginning Pottery: Continue glaze decoration and clay medallions.
Beginning Photography: Group A - Test strips, Contact Sheets
Introduction to Art: Continue Camouflage Painting, use marker to draw over lines separating individual planes. Spray with a clear coat to seal.
Friday, November 19
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching thumbnails, discuss which one out of the two thumbnails is the one to transfer
Beginning Pottery: Continue glaze decoration and clay medallions.
Beginning Photography: Group B - Test Strips, Contact Sheets
Introduction to Art: Continue Camouflage Painting, use marker to draw over lines separating individual planes. Spray with a clear coat to seal.
No School
Tuesday, November 16
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching thumbnails
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on glaze decoration and clay medallions
Beginning Photography: Roll film for processing
Introduction to Art: Continue Camouflage Painting
Wednesday, November 17
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching thumbnails, discuss which one out of the two thumbnails is the one to transfer
Beginning Pottery : Continue work on glaze decoration and clay medallions
Beginning Photography:Process film, hang to dry
Introduction to Art: Continue Camouflage Painting, use marker to draw over lines separating individual planes. Spray with a clear coat to seal.
Thursday, November 18
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching thumbnails, discuss which one out of the two thumbnails is the one to transfer
Beginning Pottery: Continue glaze decoration and clay medallions.
Beginning Photography: Group A - Test strips, Contact Sheets
Introduction to Art: Continue Camouflage Painting, use marker to draw over lines separating individual planes. Spray with a clear coat to seal.
Friday, November 19
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching thumbnails, discuss which one out of the two thumbnails is the one to transfer
Beginning Pottery: Continue glaze decoration and clay medallions.
Beginning Photography: Group B - Test Strips, Contact Sheets
Introduction to Art: Continue Camouflage Painting, use marker to draw over lines separating individual planes. Spray with a clear coat to seal.
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Week of November 12, 2010
Monday, November 8
Portfolio Prep: Critique
Introduction to Art: Continue painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue glazing, decorating medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strip, enlargements
Tuesday, November 9
Portfolio Prep: Continue Critique, work on improvements
Introduction to Art: Continue painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue glazing, decorating medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strip, enlargements
Wednesday, November
Portfolio Prep: Introduction of painting
Introduction to Art: Continue painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue glazing, decorating medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strips, enlargements
Thursday, November 11
Portfolio Prep: Work on painting sketch
Introduction to Art: Continue painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue glazing, decorating medallions
Beginning Photography: Outside - field work for Assignment #3
Friday, November 12
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting sketch
Introduction to Art: Continue painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue glazing, medallion decoration
Beginning Photography: Assignment # 3
Portfolio Prep: Critique
Introduction to Art: Continue painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue glazing, decorating medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strip, enlargements
Tuesday, November 9
Portfolio Prep: Continue Critique, work on improvements
Introduction to Art: Continue painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue glazing, decorating medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strip, enlargements
Wednesday, November
Portfolio Prep: Introduction of painting
Introduction to Art: Continue painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue glazing, decorating medallions
Beginning Photography: Test strips, enlargements
Thursday, November 11
Portfolio Prep: Work on painting sketch
Introduction to Art: Continue painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue glazing, decorating medallions
Beginning Photography: Outside - field work for Assignment #3
Friday, November 12
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting sketch
Introduction to Art: Continue painting
Beginning Pottery: Continue glazing, medallion decoration
Beginning Photography: Assignment # 3
Monday, November 1, 2010
Week of November 5, 2010
Monday, November 1
Portfolio Prep: Continue w/ Micrography images
Introduction to Art: Continue painting camoflauge images w/ chosen color scheme
Beginning Pottery: Continue mediallian decoration
Beginning Photography: Roll & develop film
Tuesday, November 2
Portfolio Prep: Continue layering onto Micrography images
Introduction to Art: Continue painting camoflauge images w/ chosen color scheme
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallian decoration
Beginning Photography: Shoot test strips & contact sheets
Wednesday, November 3
Portfolio Prep: Continue layering words onto Micrography images
Introduction to Art: Continue painting camoflauge images w/chosen color scheme
Beginning Pottery: Continue medalian decoration, paint whistles & rattles.
Beginning Photography: Shoot test strips & contact sheets
Thursday, November 4
Portfolio Prep: Micrography images due at period end. Frame for Friday's critique.
Introduction to Art: Continue painting camoflage images w/chosen color scheme.
Beginning Pottery: Continue mediallian decoration, paint whistles & rattles.
Beginning Photography: Shoot test strips & enlargements
Friday, November 5
Portfolio Prep: Micrography critique
Introduction to Art: Continue painiting camoflage images w/chosen color scheme.
Beginning Pottery: Continue mediallion decoration, use rub n buff to achieve high luster on rattles & whistles.
Beginning Photography: Shoot test strips & enlargements. Review Assignment #3.
Portfolio Prep: Continue w/ Micrography images
Introduction to Art: Continue painting camoflauge images w/ chosen color scheme
Beginning Pottery: Continue mediallian decoration
Beginning Photography: Roll & develop film
Tuesday, November 2
Portfolio Prep: Continue layering onto Micrography images
Introduction to Art: Continue painting camoflauge images w/ chosen color scheme
Beginning Pottery: Continue medallian decoration
Beginning Photography: Shoot test strips & contact sheets
Wednesday, November 3
Portfolio Prep: Continue layering words onto Micrography images
Introduction to Art: Continue painting camoflauge images w/chosen color scheme
Beginning Pottery: Continue medalian decoration, paint whistles & rattles.
Beginning Photography: Shoot test strips & contact sheets
Thursday, November 4
Portfolio Prep: Micrography images due at period end. Frame for Friday's critique.
Introduction to Art: Continue painting camoflage images w/chosen color scheme.
Beginning Pottery: Continue mediallian decoration, paint whistles & rattles.
Beginning Photography: Shoot test strips & enlargements
Friday, November 5
Portfolio Prep: Micrography critique
Introduction to Art: Continue painiting camoflage images w/chosen color scheme.
Beginning Pottery: Continue mediallion decoration, use rub n buff to achieve high luster on rattles & whistles.
Beginning Photography: Shoot test strips & enlargements. Review Assignment #3.
Monday, October 25, 2010
Week of October 25 - 29, 2010
Monday, October 25
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Micrography Images
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Mediallions
Beginning Photography: Film test
Introduction to Art: Continue painting Camouflage Color Schemes
Tuesday, October 26
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Micrography Images
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Mediallions
Beginning Photography: Review for Printing test
Introduction to Art: Continue painting Camouflage Color Schemes
Wednesday, October 27
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Micrography Images
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Mediallions
Beginning Photography: Printing Test
Introduction to Art: Continue painting Camouflage Color Schemes
Thursday, October 28
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Micrography Images
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Mediallions
Beginning Photography: Assignment #3 - "Hampton Says..."
Introduction to Art: Continue painting Camouflage Color Schemes
Friday, October 29
Portfolio Prep: Micrography Images due at the period end
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Mediallions
Beginning Photography: Continue Assignment #3
Introduction to Art: Continue painting Camouflage Color Schemes
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Micrography Images
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Mediallions
Beginning Photography: Film test
Introduction to Art: Continue painting Camouflage Color Schemes
Tuesday, October 26
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Micrography Images
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Mediallions
Beginning Photography: Review for Printing test
Introduction to Art: Continue painting Camouflage Color Schemes
Wednesday, October 27
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Micrography Images
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Mediallions
Beginning Photography: Printing Test
Introduction to Art: Continue painting Camouflage Color Schemes
Thursday, October 28
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Micrography Images
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Mediallions
Beginning Photography: Assignment #3 - "Hampton Says..."
Introduction to Art: Continue painting Camouflage Color Schemes
Friday, October 29
Portfolio Prep: Micrography Images due at the period end
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on Mediallions
Beginning Photography: Continue Assignment #3
Introduction to Art: Continue painting Camouflage Color Schemes
Monday, October 18, 2010
Week of October 18, 2010
Monday, October 18
Portfolio Prep: Continue grid drawing.
Pottery: Continue to create stamps to be used for medallion project.
Photography: Test strips, print enlargements.
Intro to Art: Continue with line drawing of animal. Demo on fragmented grid.
Tuesday, October 19
Portfolio Prep: Continue grid drawing.
Pottery: Continue to create stamps to be used for medallion projects.
Photography:Test strips, print enlargements.
Intro to Art: Introduction to the color wheel. Demo on painting with gradients in their chosen color scheme.
Wednesday, October 20
Portfolio Prep: Look through Thesaurus to compile a list of words that describe the emotion shown in the image. List should be compiled up of 15 - 20 words.
Pottery: Continue to create stamps to be used for medallion projects.
Photography: Review for test
Intro to Art: Begin mixing paint colors.
Thursday, October 21
Portfolio Prep: Using a fine point black pen, begin to shade the portrait with words, using different lettering style.
Pottery: Begin to roll and cut out medallions. Use stamps, impressing them into the clay to create a relief project.
Photography: Test - Part 1
Intro to Art: Painting fragmented planes.
Friday, October 22
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading with words.
Pottery: Continue creating medallions.
Photography: Test - Part 2
Intro to Art: Continue painting fragmented planes.
Portfolio Prep: Continue grid drawing.
Pottery: Continue to create stamps to be used for medallion project.
Photography: Test strips, print enlargements.
Intro to Art: Continue with line drawing of animal. Demo on fragmented grid.
Tuesday, October 19
Portfolio Prep: Continue grid drawing.
Pottery: Continue to create stamps to be used for medallion projects.
Photography:Test strips, print enlargements.
Intro to Art: Introduction to the color wheel. Demo on painting with gradients in their chosen color scheme.
Wednesday, October 20
Portfolio Prep: Look through Thesaurus to compile a list of words that describe the emotion shown in the image. List should be compiled up of 15 - 20 words.
Pottery: Continue to create stamps to be used for medallion projects.
Photography: Review for test
Intro to Art: Begin mixing paint colors.
Thursday, October 21
Portfolio Prep: Using a fine point black pen, begin to shade the portrait with words, using different lettering style.
Pottery: Begin to roll and cut out medallions. Use stamps, impressing them into the clay to create a relief project.
Photography: Test - Part 1
Intro to Art: Painting fragmented planes.
Friday, October 22
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading with words.
Pottery: Continue creating medallions.
Photography: Test - Part 2
Intro to Art: Continue painting fragmented planes.
Monday, October 4, 2010
Week of October 10, 2010
Monday
Portfolio Prep: Frame still life & complete lobby display
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on rattles & whistles; research & create clay stamps
Beginning Photography: Notes & demo on test strips & contact sheets
Intro to Art: Continue shattered value studies
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep: Class critique
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on rattles & whistles; research & create clay stamps
Beginning Photography: Notes & demo on test strips & contact sheets
Intro to Art: Continue shattered value studies
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Improvements to projects resulting from critique
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on rattles & whistles; research & create clay stamps
Beginning Photography: Notes & demo on test strips & enlargements
Intro to Art: Continue shattered value studies
Thursday
Portfolio Prep: Improvements to projects resulting from critique
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on rattles & whistles; research & create clay stamps
Beginning Photography: Notes & demo on test strips & enlargements
Intro to Art: Continue shattered value studies
Friday
Portfolio Prep: Improvements to projects resulting from critique
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on rattles & whistles; research & create clay stamps
Beginning Photography: Notes & demo on test strips & enlargements
Intro to Art: Continue shattered value studies
Portfolio Prep: Frame still life & complete lobby display
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on rattles & whistles; research & create clay stamps
Beginning Photography: Notes & demo on test strips & contact sheets
Intro to Art: Continue shattered value studies
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep: Class critique
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on rattles & whistles; research & create clay stamps
Beginning Photography: Notes & demo on test strips & contact sheets
Intro to Art: Continue shattered value studies
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Improvements to projects resulting from critique
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on rattles & whistles; research & create clay stamps
Beginning Photography: Notes & demo on test strips & enlargements
Intro to Art: Continue shattered value studies
Thursday
Portfolio Prep: Improvements to projects resulting from critique
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on rattles & whistles; research & create clay stamps
Beginning Photography: Notes & demo on test strips & enlargements
Intro to Art: Continue shattered value studies
Friday
Portfolio Prep: Improvements to projects resulting from critique
Beginning Pottery: Continue work on rattles & whistles; research & create clay stamps
Beginning Photography: Notes & demo on test strips & enlargements
Intro to Art: Continue shattered value studies
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Week of October 1, 2010
Monday
Portfolio Prep: Complete Cubist Project.
Beginning Pottery: Continuation of clay rattles.
Beginning Photography: Roll Film.
Intro to Art: Continue to shade Shattered Image drawings.
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep: Complete Cubist Project
Beginning Pottery: Continuation of clay rattles.
Beginning Photography: Process film.
Intro to Art: Continue to shade Shattered Image drawings.
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Critique on Cubist Project
Beginning Pottery: Continuation of clay rattles.
Beginning Photography: Process film / darkroom intro.
Intro to Art: Continue to shade Shattered Image drawings.
Thursday
Portfolio Prep: Make corrections to the piece according to the outcome of the critique.
Beginning Pottery: Continuation of clay rattles.
Beginning Photography: Test strips/ contact sheets.
Intro to Art: Continue to shade Shattered Image drawings.
Friday
Portfolio Prep: Frame project & create lobby display.
Beginning Pottery: Continuation of clay rattles.
Beginning Photography: Test strips/ contact sheets. Handout Assignment #2.
Intro to Art: Continue to shade Shattered Image drawings.
Portfolio Prep: Complete Cubist Project.
Beginning Pottery: Continuation of clay rattles.
Beginning Photography: Roll Film.
Intro to Art: Continue to shade Shattered Image drawings.
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep: Complete Cubist Project
Beginning Pottery: Continuation of clay rattles.
Beginning Photography: Process film.
Intro to Art: Continue to shade Shattered Image drawings.
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Critique on Cubist Project
Beginning Pottery: Continuation of clay rattles.
Beginning Photography: Process film / darkroom intro.
Intro to Art: Continue to shade Shattered Image drawings.
Thursday
Portfolio Prep: Make corrections to the piece according to the outcome of the critique.
Beginning Pottery: Continuation of clay rattles.
Beginning Photography: Test strips/ contact sheets.
Intro to Art: Continue to shade Shattered Image drawings.
Friday
Portfolio Prep: Frame project & create lobby display.
Beginning Pottery: Continuation of clay rattles.
Beginning Photography: Test strips/ contact sheets. Handout Assignment #2.
Intro to Art: Continue to shade Shattered Image drawings.
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Week of September 24, 2010
Monday
Portfolio Prep:Continue with Cubist Images
Intro to Art: Continue with shattered image shaded drawing.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with rattle & whistle creations.
Beginning Photography: Notes: The Darkroom/Equipment Needed/Chemicals Needed/Setting up the Chemicals/Loading the Film/The Developing Process
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue with Cubist Images
Intro to Art: Continue with shattered image shaded drawing.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with rattle & whistle creations.
Beginning Photography: Darkroom
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue with Cubist Images
Intro to Art: Continue with shattered image shaded drawing.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with rattle & whistle creations.
Beginning Photography: Darkroom - Film processing
Thursday
Portfolio Prep: Continue with Cubist Images
Intro to Art: Continue with shattered image shaded drawing.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with rattle & whistle creations.
Beginning Photography: Darkroom - Film processing
Friday
Portfolio Prep: Cubist Images due,
Intro to Art: Continue with shattered image shaded drawing.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with rattle & whistle creations.
Beginning Photography: Homework - Assignment 1
Portfolio Prep:Continue with Cubist Images
Intro to Art: Continue with shattered image shaded drawing.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with rattle & whistle creations.
Beginning Photography: Notes: The Darkroom/Equipment Needed/Chemicals Needed/Setting up the Chemicals/Loading the Film/The Developing Process
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue with Cubist Images
Intro to Art: Continue with shattered image shaded drawing.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with rattle & whistle creations.
Beginning Photography: Darkroom
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue with Cubist Images
Intro to Art: Continue with shattered image shaded drawing.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with rattle & whistle creations.
Beginning Photography: Darkroom - Film processing
Thursday
Portfolio Prep: Continue with Cubist Images
Intro to Art: Continue with shattered image shaded drawing.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with rattle & whistle creations.
Beginning Photography: Darkroom - Film processing
Friday
Portfolio Prep: Cubist Images due,
Intro to Art: Continue with shattered image shaded drawing.
Beginning Pottery: Continue with rattle & whistle creations.
Beginning Photography: Homework - Assignment 1
Friday, September 10, 2010
Week of September 18, 2010
Monday
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading Cubist Still Life
Intro to Art: Demo Shattered Value Study, discussion on cubism, demo contour line drawing
Beginning Photography: Review Test
Beginning Pottery: Continue forming rattles
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep:Continue shading Cubist Still Life
Intro to Art: Students are to select a subject and produce a large contour line drawing of that subject. Students are encouraged to focus on a single item such as a fish, a bird, an insect, etc.
Beginning Photography: Load film into cameras for exposure practice.
Beginning Pottery:Continue forming rattles
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading Cubist Still Life
Intro to Art: Continue to work on contour drawing.
Beginning Photography: Notes on film processing
Beginning Pottery: Continue forming rattles
Thursday
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading Cubist Still Life
Intro to Art: Students are to consider creative ways to develop their value study.
Beginning Photography: Notes on film processing
Beginning Pottery: Continue forming rattles
Friday
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading Cubist Still Life - assignment & sketchbooks due
Intro to Art: Students will proceed from shape to shape and decide which part will be the richest black and which part will be the lightest gray. The entire paper will be filled with values including both the positive shapes and the negative background shapes; sketchbook assignment due
Beginning Photography: video "On assignment: The Darkroom"
Beginning Pottery: Continue forming rattles
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading Cubist Still Life
Intro to Art: Demo Shattered Value Study, discussion on cubism, demo contour line drawing
Beginning Photography: Review Test
Beginning Pottery: Continue forming rattles
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep:Continue shading Cubist Still Life
Intro to Art: Students are to select a subject and produce a large contour line drawing of that subject. Students are encouraged to focus on a single item such as a fish, a bird, an insect, etc.
Beginning Photography: Load film into cameras for exposure practice.
Beginning Pottery:Continue forming rattles
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading Cubist Still Life
Intro to Art: Continue to work on contour drawing.
Beginning Photography: Notes on film processing
Beginning Pottery: Continue forming rattles
Thursday
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading Cubist Still Life
Intro to Art: Students are to consider creative ways to develop their value study.
Beginning Photography: Notes on film processing
Beginning Pottery: Continue forming rattles
Friday
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading Cubist Still Life - assignment & sketchbooks due
Intro to Art: Students will proceed from shape to shape and decide which part will be the richest black and which part will be the lightest gray. The entire paper will be filled with values including both the positive shapes and the negative background shapes; sketchbook assignment due
Beginning Photography: video "On assignment: The Darkroom"
Beginning Pottery: Continue forming rattles
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Week of September 10, 2010
Monday
No School
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue working on Cubism project - fracture planes
Pottery: Video "Pinch Pot Construction"
Photography: Notes - History of Photography
Intro to Art: Shading geometric forms
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue working on Cubism project - trace a different part of the drawing into each fragmented plane
Pottery: Begin pinch pots
Photography: Review for test
Intro to Art: Shading geometric forms
Thursday
Portfolio Prep:Continue working on Cubism project - trace a different part of the drawing into each fragmented plane
Pottery: Continue pinch pots
Photography: Test 1 - 1st section
Intro to Art: Shading geometric forms
Friday
Portfolio Prep:Continue working on Cubism project - trace a different part of the drawing into each fragmented plane
Pottery: Continue pinch pots
Photography: Test 1 - 2nd section
Intro to Art: Shading geometric forms
No School
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue working on Cubism project - fracture planes
Pottery: Video "Pinch Pot Construction"
Photography: Notes - History of Photography
Intro to Art: Shading geometric forms
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue working on Cubism project - trace a different part of the drawing into each fragmented plane
Pottery: Begin pinch pots
Photography: Review for test
Intro to Art: Shading geometric forms
Thursday
Portfolio Prep:Continue working on Cubism project - trace a different part of the drawing into each fragmented plane
Pottery: Continue pinch pots
Photography: Test 1 - 1st section
Intro to Art: Shading geometric forms
Friday
Portfolio Prep:Continue working on Cubism project - trace a different part of the drawing into each fragmented plane
Pottery: Continue pinch pots
Photography: Test 1 - 2nd section
Intro to Art: Shading geometric forms
Monday, August 30, 2010
Week of August 30 - September 3, 2010
Monday
Portfolio Prep: Class introduction
Beginning Pottery: Class introduction
Beginning Photography: Class introduction
Introduction to Art: Class introduction
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep: Begin sketching still life composition
Beginning Pottery: Use computers to generate ideas of pinch pots
Beginning Photography: Begin note packet - The camera body
Introduction to Art: Students create a 1 by 10 value scale using 1" squares to put their values in. They should have 10, 1" squares to be doing their values in
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching still life composition
Beginning Pottery: Use computers to generate ideas of pinch pots
Beginning Photography: Continue note packet - The camera body
Introduction to Art: Continue with shading value study
Thursday
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching still life composition
Beginning Pottery: Use computers to generate ideas of pinch pots
Beginning Photography: Hand out note packet - The camera lens
Introduction to Art: Hand out bones, shells Begin a contour line drawing
Friday
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching still life composition, hand in sketchbooks
Beginning Pottery: Use computers to generate ideas of pinch pots, hand in sketchbooks
Beginning Photography: Continue note packet - The camera lens
Introduction to Art: Continue contour line drawing
Portfolio Prep: Class introduction
Beginning Pottery: Class introduction
Beginning Photography: Class introduction
Introduction to Art: Class introduction
Tuesday
Portfolio Prep: Begin sketching still life composition
Beginning Pottery: Use computers to generate ideas of pinch pots
Beginning Photography: Begin note packet - The camera body
Introduction to Art: Students create a 1 by 10 value scale using 1" squares to put their values in. They should have 10, 1" squares to be doing their values in
Wednesday
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching still life composition
Beginning Pottery: Use computers to generate ideas of pinch pots
Beginning Photography: Continue note packet - The camera body
Introduction to Art: Continue with shading value study
Thursday
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching still life composition
Beginning Pottery: Use computers to generate ideas of pinch pots
Beginning Photography: Hand out note packet - The camera lens
Introduction to Art: Hand out bones, shells Begin a contour line drawing
Friday
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketching still life composition, hand in sketchbooks
Beginning Pottery: Use computers to generate ideas of pinch pots, hand in sketchbooks
Beginning Photography: Continue note packet - The camera lens
Introduction to Art: Continue contour line drawing
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Week of June 1 - 4, 2010
Monday, May 31
NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, June 1
Portfolio Prep: Final
Pottery: Study for final
Advanced Pottery: No class
Advanced Photography: No class
8th Grade: No class
Wednessday, June 2
Portfolio Prep: No class
Pottery: Study for final
Advanced Pottery: No class
Advanced Photography: No class
8th Grade: Complete gargoyles
Thursday, June 3
Portfolio Prep: No class
Pottery: Study for Final
Advanced Pottery: No class
Advanced Photography: No class
8th Grade: No class
Friday, June 4
Portfolio Prep: final
Pottery: Final
Advanced Pottery: No class
Advanced Photography: No class
8th Grade: No class
NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, June 1
Portfolio Prep: Final
Pottery: Study for final
Advanced Pottery: No class
Advanced Photography: No class
8th Grade: No class
Wednessday, June 2
Portfolio Prep: No class
Pottery: Study for final
Advanced Pottery: No class
Advanced Photography: No class
8th Grade: Complete gargoyles
Thursday, June 3
Portfolio Prep: No class
Pottery: Study for Final
Advanced Pottery: No class
Advanced Photography: No class
8th Grade: No class
Friday, June 4
Portfolio Prep: final
Pottery: Final
Advanced Pottery: No class
Advanced Photography: No class
8th Grade: No class
Monday, May 24, 2010
Week of May 24 - 28, 2010
Monday, May 24
Portfolio Prep: Final Exam
Pottery: Continue work on Slab Pot Mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Final Exam
Advanced Photography: Present Portfolios
8th Grade: Continue work on Clay Gargoyles
Tuesday, May 25
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on Face Card Portrait
Pottery: Continue work on Slab Pot Mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on completion of Kandinsky Sculpture, Portrait Busts
Advanced Photography: Present Portfolios
8th Grade: Continue work on Clay Gargoyles
Wednesday, May 26
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on Face Card Portrait
Pottery: Final Exam
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on completion of Kandinsky Sculpture, Portrait Busts
Advanced Photography: Final Exam
8th Grade: Continue work on Clay Gargoyles
Thursday, May 27
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on Face Card Portrait
Pottery: Continue work on Slab Pot Mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on completion of Kandinsky Sculpture, Portrait Busts
Advanced Photography: Present Portfolios
8th Grade: Continue work on Clay Gargoyles
Friday, May 28
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on Face Card Portrait
Pottery: Continue work on Slab Pot Mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on completion of Kandinsky Sculpture, Portrait Busts
Advanced Photography: Present Portfolios
8th Grade: Continue work on Clay Gargoyles
Portfolio Prep: Final Exam
Pottery: Continue work on Slab Pot Mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Final Exam
Advanced Photography: Present Portfolios
8th Grade: Continue work on Clay Gargoyles
Tuesday, May 25
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on Face Card Portrait
Pottery: Continue work on Slab Pot Mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on completion of Kandinsky Sculpture, Portrait Busts
Advanced Photography: Present Portfolios
8th Grade: Continue work on Clay Gargoyles
Wednesday, May 26
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on Face Card Portrait
Pottery: Final Exam
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on completion of Kandinsky Sculpture, Portrait Busts
Advanced Photography: Final Exam
8th Grade: Continue work on Clay Gargoyles
Thursday, May 27
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on Face Card Portrait
Pottery: Continue work on Slab Pot Mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on completion of Kandinsky Sculpture, Portrait Busts
Advanced Photography: Present Portfolios
8th Grade: Continue work on Clay Gargoyles
Friday, May 28
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on Face Card Portrait
Pottery: Continue work on Slab Pot Mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on completion of Kandinsky Sculpture, Portrait Busts
Advanced Photography: Present Portfolios
8th Grade: Continue work on Clay Gargoyles
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Week of May 17 - 21, 2010
Monday May 17
Portfolio Prep: Continue to improve oil paintings
Pottery: Continue working on slab pot mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on busts, begin to paint Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo Review
8Th Grade: Continue to shade Locker drawings, outlining in marker, shading with colored pencil
Tuesday May 18
Portfolio Prep: Continue to make improvements to Game of Life paintings. Introduce Face card Self-Portraits.
Pottery: Continue working on slab pot mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on busts, Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo Review
8Th Grade: Continue to shade Locker drawings, begin Gargoyle sketches after watching video
Wednesday May 19
Portfolio Prep: Continue to make improvements to Game of Life paintings. Begin sketching self portrait using a mirror or a photograph. Use contour line.
Pottery: Continue work on slab pot mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on busts, Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo Review
8Th Grade: Continue with Gargoyle sketches
Thursday May 20
Portfolio Prep: Continue to make improvements to Game of Life paintings. Continue working on sketches of self portraits.
Pottery: Continue work on slab pot mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on busts, Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Continue with Photo Review
8Th Grade: Begin to form Gargoyles
Friday May 21
Portfolio Prep: Complete Game of Life paintings. Continue with self portrait sketch
Pottery: Continue work on slab pot mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on busts, Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Complete Photo Review
8Th Grade: Continue to formation of Gargoyles
Portfolio Prep: Continue to improve oil paintings
Pottery: Continue working on slab pot mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on busts, begin to paint Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo Review
8Th Grade: Continue to shade Locker drawings, outlining in marker, shading with colored pencil
Tuesday May 18
Portfolio Prep: Continue to make improvements to Game of Life paintings. Introduce Face card Self-Portraits.
Pottery: Continue working on slab pot mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on busts, Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo Review
8Th Grade: Continue to shade Locker drawings, begin Gargoyle sketches after watching video
Wednesday May 19
Portfolio Prep: Continue to make improvements to Game of Life paintings. Begin sketching self portrait using a mirror or a photograph. Use contour line.
Pottery: Continue work on slab pot mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on busts, Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo Review
8Th Grade: Continue with Gargoyle sketches
Thursday May 20
Portfolio Prep: Continue to make improvements to Game of Life paintings. Continue working on sketches of self portraits.
Pottery: Continue work on slab pot mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on busts, Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Continue with Photo Review
8Th Grade: Begin to form Gargoyles
Friday May 21
Portfolio Prep: Complete Game of Life paintings. Continue with self portrait sketch
Pottery: Continue work on slab pot mosaics
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on busts, Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Complete Photo Review
8Th Grade: Continue to formation of Gargoyles
Monday, May 10, 2010
Week of May 10 - 14, 2010
Monday, May 10
Portfolio Prep: Critique
Pottery: Continue Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue Self Portrait
Advanced Photography: Hand out new project - Photography Journal
8th Grade: Demo Locker Assignment
Tuesday, May 11
Portfolio Prep: Improve paintings
Pottery: Continue Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue with Self Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photography Journal
8th Grade: Locker Assignment
Wednesday, May 12
Portfolio Prep: Continue with painting improvements
Pottery: Continue Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue Self Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photography Journal
8th Grade: Locker Assignment
Thursday, May 13
Portfolio Prep: Continue to improve painting
Pottery: Continue Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue Self Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photography Journal
8th Grade: Locker Assignment
Friday, May 14
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting
Pottery: Continue Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue Self Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photography Journal
8th Grade: Locker Assignment
Portfolio Prep: Critique
Pottery: Continue Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue Self Portrait
Advanced Photography: Hand out new project - Photography Journal
8th Grade: Demo Locker Assignment
Tuesday, May 11
Portfolio Prep: Improve paintings
Pottery: Continue Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue with Self Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photography Journal
8th Grade: Locker Assignment
Wednesday, May 12
Portfolio Prep: Continue with painting improvements
Pottery: Continue Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue Self Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photography Journal
8th Grade: Locker Assignment
Thursday, May 13
Portfolio Prep: Continue to improve painting
Pottery: Continue Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue Self Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photography Journal
8th Grade: Locker Assignment
Friday, May 14
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting
Pottery: Continue Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue Self Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photography Journal
8th Grade: Locker Assignment
Monday, May 3, 2010
Week of May 7, 2010
Monday, May 3
Portfolio Prep: Continue with painting
Pottery: Begin sketches for Mosaic Vessel
Advanced Pottery: Continue handbuilding with coils and slabs to create selfportrait
Advanced Photography: Weeks assignment - Manulipation. Discuss as a class practical assignment
8th Grade: Continue with pointalism painting
Tuesday, May 4
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting
Pottery: Continue sketches for Mosaic Vessel - use references off the internet
Advanced Pottery: Continue handbuilding
Advanced Photography: Manulipation assignment
8th Grade: Continue with pointalism painting
Wednesday, May 5
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting
Pottery: Continue sketches for Mosaic Vessel
Advanced Pottery: Continue handbuilding
Advanced Photography: Manulipation assignment
8th Grade: Continue with pointalism painting
Thursday, May 6
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting
Pottery: Roll out clay slabs and cut to size using precut patterns
Advanced Pottery: Continue handbuilding
Advanced Photography: Manulipation assignment
8th Grade: Continue with pointilism painting
Friday, May 7
Portfolio Prep: Complete painting - due at period end
Pottery: Begin to assemble cut out leather hard slabs together to form vessel
Advanced Pottery: Continue handbuilding
Advanced Photography: Manulipation assignment due
8th Grade: Complete painting - due at period end
Portfolio Prep: Continue with painting
Pottery: Begin sketches for Mosaic Vessel
Advanced Pottery: Continue handbuilding with coils and slabs to create selfportrait
Advanced Photography: Weeks assignment - Manulipation. Discuss as a class practical assignment
8th Grade: Continue with pointalism painting
Tuesday, May 4
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting
Pottery: Continue sketches for Mosaic Vessel - use references off the internet
Advanced Pottery: Continue handbuilding
Advanced Photography: Manulipation assignment
8th Grade: Continue with pointalism painting
Wednesday, May 5
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting
Pottery: Continue sketches for Mosaic Vessel
Advanced Pottery: Continue handbuilding
Advanced Photography: Manulipation assignment
8th Grade: Continue with pointalism painting
Thursday, May 6
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting
Pottery: Roll out clay slabs and cut to size using precut patterns
Advanced Pottery: Continue handbuilding
Advanced Photography: Manulipation assignment
8th Grade: Continue with pointilism painting
Friday, May 7
Portfolio Prep: Complete painting - due at period end
Pottery: Begin to assemble cut out leather hard slabs together to form vessel
Advanced Pottery: Continue handbuilding
Advanced Photography: Manulipation assignment due
8th Grade: Complete painting - due at period end
Monday, April 26, 2010
Week of April 26 - 30, 2010
Monday, April 26
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Game of Life
Pottery: Sketches for Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Sketches of Self-Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photo-Story Assignment
8th Grade: Demo on pointalism. Introduction to Georges Seurat.
Tuesday, April 27
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Game of Life
Pottery: Sketches for Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Sketches of Self-Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photo-Story Assignment
8th Grade: Pointalism painting
Wednesday, April 28
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Game of Life
Pottery: Draw and cut patterns for Mosaic pots
Advanced Pottery: Sketches of Self-Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photo-Story Assignment
8th Grade: Pointalism painting
Thursday, April 29
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Game of Life
Pottery: Roll out slabs and cut patterns - dry to leather hardness
Advanced Pottery: Roll out slab for base of self-portrait. Coil upward
Advanced Photography: Photo-Story Assignment
8th Grade: Pointalism painting
Friday, April 30
Portfolio Prep: Contine painting Game of Life - due at period end
Pottery: Take leather hard pieces and assemble with slip
Advanced Pottery: Continue coil building
Advanced Photography: Photo-Story Assignment due at period end
8th Grade: Pointalism painting
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Game of Life
Pottery: Sketches for Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Sketches of Self-Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photo-Story Assignment
8th Grade: Demo on pointalism. Introduction to Georges Seurat.
Tuesday, April 27
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Game of Life
Pottery: Sketches for Mosaic Pots
Advanced Pottery: Sketches of Self-Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photo-Story Assignment
8th Grade: Pointalism painting
Wednesday, April 28
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Game of Life
Pottery: Draw and cut patterns for Mosaic pots
Advanced Pottery: Sketches of Self-Portrait
Advanced Photography: Photo-Story Assignment
8th Grade: Pointalism painting
Thursday, April 29
Portfolio Prep: Continue painting Game of Life
Pottery: Roll out slabs and cut patterns - dry to leather hardness
Advanced Pottery: Roll out slab for base of self-portrait. Coil upward
Advanced Photography: Photo-Story Assignment
8th Grade: Pointalism painting
Friday, April 30
Portfolio Prep: Contine painting Game of Life - due at period end
Pottery: Take leather hard pieces and assemble with slip
Advanced Pottery: Continue coil building
Advanced Photography: Photo-Story Assignment due at period end
8th Grade: Pointalism painting
Monday, April 19, 2010
Week of April 19 - 23, 2010
Monday, April 19
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketch of childhood game
Pottery: Continue with Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Work on thumbnail sketches of self portrait as a famous artist
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo-story assignment
8th Grade: PSSA Testing
Tuesday, April 20
Portfolio Prep: Transfer childhood game sketch to canvas board
Pottery: Continue with Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on thumbnail sketches
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo-story assignment
8th Grade: Continue work on Matisse designs
Wednesday, April 21
Portfolio Prep: Begin childhood game painting
Pottery: Continue with Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue on thumbnail sketches
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo-story assignment
8th Grade: Continue Matisse designs
Thursday, April 22
Portfolio Prep: Continue game painting
Pottery: Continue with Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Begin coil sculpture
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo-story assignment
8th Grade: Continue Matisse designs
Friday, April 23
Portfolio Prep: Continue game painting
Pottery:Continue with Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery:Begin coil sculpture
Advanced Photography:Continue Photo-story assignment
8th Grade:Continue Matisse designs
Portfolio Prep: Continue sketch of childhood game
Pottery: Continue with Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Work on thumbnail sketches of self portrait as a famous artist
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo-story assignment
8th Grade: PSSA Testing
Tuesday, April 20
Portfolio Prep: Transfer childhood game sketch to canvas board
Pottery: Continue with Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on thumbnail sketches
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo-story assignment
8th Grade: Continue work on Matisse designs
Wednesday, April 21
Portfolio Prep: Begin childhood game painting
Pottery: Continue with Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue on thumbnail sketches
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo-story assignment
8th Grade: Continue Matisse designs
Thursday, April 22
Portfolio Prep: Continue game painting
Pottery: Continue with Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Begin coil sculpture
Advanced Photography: Continue Photo-story assignment
8th Grade: Continue Matisse designs
Friday, April 23
Portfolio Prep: Continue game painting
Pottery:Continue with Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery:Begin coil sculpture
Advanced Photography:Continue Photo-story assignment
8th Grade:Continue Matisse designs
Monday, April 12, 2010
Week of April 12 - 16, 2010
Monday, April 12
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrature Assignment
Portfolio Prep: Artist in History Presentations
8th Grade: Artist Presentation - Angie Jordan
Tuesday, April 13
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrature Assignment
Portfolio Prep: Artist in History Presentations
8th Grade: Matisse Name Collage - start cutting decorative paper
Wednesday, April 14
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrature Assignment
Portfolio Prep: Artist in History Presentations
8th Grade: Matisse Name Collage
Thursday, April 15
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrature Assignment
Portfolio Prep: Game Painting Sketch
8th Grade: Matisse Name Collage
Friday, April 16
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrature Assignment
Portfolio Prep: Game Painting Sketch
8th Grade: Matisse Name Collage
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrature Assignment
Portfolio Prep: Artist in History Presentations
8th Grade: Artist Presentation - Angie Jordan
Tuesday, April 13
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrature Assignment
Portfolio Prep: Artist in History Presentations
8th Grade: Matisse Name Collage - start cutting decorative paper
Wednesday, April 14
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrature Assignment
Portfolio Prep: Artist in History Presentations
8th Grade: Matisse Name Collage
Thursday, April 15
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrature Assignment
Portfolio Prep: Game Painting Sketch
8th Grade: Matisse Name Collage
Friday, April 16
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrature Assignment
Portfolio Prep: Game Painting Sketch
8th Grade: Matisse Name Collage
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Week April 5 - 9, 2010
Monday, April 5
Portfolio Prep: Set up for critique
Pottery: Continue to work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Put portfolios in order of assignments to hand in
8th Grade: Class introduction, Matisse Name Projects
Tuesday, April 6
Portfolio Prep: Critique in lobby. Use handout for guidence.
Pottery: Continue to work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portfolio Review
8th Grade: Continue to work on Matisse Name Collages. Students are to have brought in references of objects used to decribe themselves
Wednesday, April 7
Portfolio Prep: Written critique on Nevelson Sculptures
Pottery: Continue to work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrait Assignment
8th Grade: Continue to work on Matisse Name Collages. Use references when drawing
Thursday, April 8
Portfolio Prep: Introduction of Childhood Game Painting
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrait Assingment
8th Grade: Continue to work on Matisse Name Collages. Use references when drawing
Friday, April 9
Portfolio Prep: Work on game sketches - choose exaggerated vantage point
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrait Assingment
8th Grade: Continue to work on Matisse Name Collages. Use references when drawing
Portfolio Prep: Set up for critique
Pottery: Continue to work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Put portfolios in order of assignments to hand in
8th Grade: Class introduction, Matisse Name Projects
Tuesday, April 6
Portfolio Prep: Critique in lobby. Use handout for guidence.
Pottery: Continue to work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on Kandinsky sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portfolio Review
8th Grade: Continue to work on Matisse Name Collages. Students are to have brought in references of objects used to decribe themselves
Wednesday, April 7
Portfolio Prep: Written critique on Nevelson Sculptures
Pottery: Continue to work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrait Assignment
8th Grade: Continue to work on Matisse Name Collages. Use references when drawing
Thursday, April 8
Portfolio Prep: Introduction of Childhood Game Painting
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrait Assingment
8th Grade: Continue to work on Matisse Name Collages. Use references when drawing
Friday, April 9
Portfolio Prep: Work on game sketches - choose exaggerated vantage point
Pottery: Continue work on Fable Tea Pots
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky Sculpture
Advanced Photography: Portrait Assingment
8th Grade: Continue to work on Matisse Name Collages. Use references when drawing
Monday, March 29, 2010
Week of March 29 - April 2, 2010
Monday, March 29
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Nevelson sculpture, Artist in History paper, presentation & project.
Pottery: Continue Fable Tea Pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue Kandinsky projects, paint mosaic pots with acrylic paints.
Advanced Photography: Portraiture Assignment
8th Grade: Continue work on Magical Locker Worlds, shading with colored pencil and marker.
Tuesday, March 30
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Nevelson sculpture, Artist in History paper, presentation & project.
Pottery: Continue Fable Tea Pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue Kandinsky projects, paint mosaic pots with acrylic paints.
Advanced Photography: Portraiture Assignment
8th Grade: Continue work on Magical Locker Worlds, shading with colored pencil and marker.
Wednesday, March 31
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Nevelson sculpture, Artist in History paper, presentation & project.
Pottery: Continue Fable Tea Pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue Kandinsky projects, paint mosaic pots with acrylic paints.
Advanced Photography: Portraiture Assignment
8th Grade: Continue work on Magical Locker Worlds, shading with colored pencil and marker.
Thursday, April 1
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Nevelson sculpture, Artist in History paper, presentation & project.
Pottery: Continue Fable Tea Pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue Kandinsky projects, paint mosaic pots with acrylic paints.
Advanced Photography: Portraiture Assignment
8th Grade: Continue work on Magical Locker Worlds, shading with colored pencil and marker.
Friday, April 2
NO SCHOOL
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Nevelson sculpture, Artist in History paper, presentation & project.
Pottery: Continue Fable Tea Pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue Kandinsky projects, paint mosaic pots with acrylic paints.
Advanced Photography: Portraiture Assignment
8th Grade: Continue work on Magical Locker Worlds, shading with colored pencil and marker.
Tuesday, March 30
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Nevelson sculpture, Artist in History paper, presentation & project.
Pottery: Continue Fable Tea Pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue Kandinsky projects, paint mosaic pots with acrylic paints.
Advanced Photography: Portraiture Assignment
8th Grade: Continue work on Magical Locker Worlds, shading with colored pencil and marker.
Wednesday, March 31
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Nevelson sculpture, Artist in History paper, presentation & project.
Pottery: Continue Fable Tea Pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue Kandinsky projects, paint mosaic pots with acrylic paints.
Advanced Photography: Portraiture Assignment
8th Grade: Continue work on Magical Locker Worlds, shading with colored pencil and marker.
Thursday, April 1
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on Nevelson sculpture, Artist in History paper, presentation & project.
Pottery: Continue Fable Tea Pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue Kandinsky projects, paint mosaic pots with acrylic paints.
Advanced Photography: Portraiture Assignment
8th Grade: Continue work on Magical Locker Worlds, shading with colored pencil and marker.
Friday, April 2
NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Week of March 22 - 26, 2010
Monday, March 22
Portfolio Prep: Class critique.
Pottery: Begin teapots - using coil built method.
Advanced Pottery: Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Landscape assignment.
8th Grade: Make-Believe Locker World. Students will fold 18 x 24" paper in half vertically, and create the image of a locker on the front as well as on the inside.
Tuesday, March 23
Portfolio Prep: Inprovements to micrography drawings. Read over Artists in History assignment. Choose artist for reacherch paper.
Pottery: Continue work on tea pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Landscape assignment.
8th Grade: Continue creative drawing assignment.
Wednesday, March 24
Portfolio Prep: Improvements to micrography drawings, continue work on research paper.
Pottery: Continue work on tea pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Landscape assignment.
8th Grade: Continue creative drawing assignment.
Thursday, March 25
Portfolio Prep: Work on research paper, continue to gather found objects for Nevelson assignment.
Pottery: Continue work on tea pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Landscape assignment.
8th Grade: Continue creative drawign assignment.
Friday, March 26
Portfolio Prep: Work on research paper,continue to gather found objects for Nevelson assignment.
Pottery: Continue work on tea pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Landscape assignment.
8th Grade: Continue creative drawign assignment.
Portfolio Prep: Class critique.
Pottery: Begin teapots - using coil built method.
Advanced Pottery: Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Landscape assignment.
8th Grade: Make-Believe Locker World. Students will fold 18 x 24" paper in half vertically, and create the image of a locker on the front as well as on the inside.
Tuesday, March 23
Portfolio Prep: Inprovements to micrography drawings. Read over Artists in History assignment. Choose artist for reacherch paper.
Pottery: Continue work on tea pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Landscape assignment.
8th Grade: Continue creative drawing assignment.
Wednesday, March 24
Portfolio Prep: Improvements to micrography drawings, continue work on research paper.
Pottery: Continue work on tea pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Landscape assignment.
8th Grade: Continue creative drawing assignment.
Thursday, March 25
Portfolio Prep: Work on research paper, continue to gather found objects for Nevelson assignment.
Pottery: Continue work on tea pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue work on Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Landscape assignment.
8th Grade: Continue creative drawign assignment.
Friday, March 26
Portfolio Prep: Work on research paper,continue to gather found objects for Nevelson assignment.
Pottery: Continue work on tea pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue to work on Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Landscape assignment.
8th Grade: Continue creative drawign assignment.
Monday, March 15, 2010
Week of March 15 - 19, 2010
Monday, March 15, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on word portraits.
Pottery: Sketchs for Fable Tea Pots - 4 sketches each depicting a different childrens fable
Advanced Pottery: Kandinsky sculpture. All shapes are to be drawn on white drawing paper, cut out and labled with side numbers.
Advanced Photography: Handout Distortion Assignment. Read and discuss activities.
8th Grade: Gargoyle boxes
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on word portraits.
Pottery: Sketchs for Fable Tea Pots - 4 sketches each depicting a different childrens fable
Advanced Pottery: Kandinsky sculpture. All shapes are to be drawn on white drawing paper, cut out and labled with side numbers.
Advanced Photography: Work on distortion activities.
8th Grade: Gargoyle boxes
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on word portraits.
Pottery: Sketchs for Fable Tea Pots - 4 sketches each depicting a different childrens fable
Advanced Pottery: Kandinsky sculpture. All shapes are to be rolled and cut from clay.
Advanced Photography: Work on distortion activities.
8th Grade: Gargoyle boxes
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on word portraits.
Pottery: Sketchs for Fable Tea Pots - 4 sketches each depicting a different childrens fable
Advanced Pottery: Slab build Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Work on distortion activities.
8th Grade: Gargoyle boxes
Friday, March 19, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Word portraits are due at the end of class.
Pottery: Sketchs for Fable Tea Pots - 4 sketches each depicting a different childrens fable
Advanced Pottery: Slab build Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Work on distortion activities.
8th Grade: Gargoyle boxes
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on word portraits.
Pottery: Sketchs for Fable Tea Pots - 4 sketches each depicting a different childrens fable
Advanced Pottery: Kandinsky sculpture. All shapes are to be drawn on white drawing paper, cut out and labled with side numbers.
Advanced Photography: Handout Distortion Assignment. Read and discuss activities.
8th Grade: Gargoyle boxes
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on word portraits.
Pottery: Sketchs for Fable Tea Pots - 4 sketches each depicting a different childrens fable
Advanced Pottery: Kandinsky sculpture. All shapes are to be drawn on white drawing paper, cut out and labled with side numbers.
Advanced Photography: Work on distortion activities.
8th Grade: Gargoyle boxes
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on word portraits.
Pottery: Sketchs for Fable Tea Pots - 4 sketches each depicting a different childrens fable
Advanced Pottery: Kandinsky sculpture. All shapes are to be rolled and cut from clay.
Advanced Photography: Work on distortion activities.
8th Grade: Gargoyle boxes
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue work on word portraits.
Pottery: Sketchs for Fable Tea Pots - 4 sketches each depicting a different childrens fable
Advanced Pottery: Slab build Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Work on distortion activities.
8th Grade: Gargoyle boxes
Friday, March 19, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Word portraits are due at the end of class.
Pottery: Sketchs for Fable Tea Pots - 4 sketches each depicting a different childrens fable
Advanced Pottery: Slab build Kandinsky sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Work on distortion activities.
8th Grade: Gargoyle boxes
Monday, March 8, 2010
Week of March 8 - 12, 2010
Monday, March 8, 2010
Portfolio Prep:Add layers of words to text portraits.
Advanced Photography:Photomontage. Read over handout. Discuss ideas in class.
Pottery:Continue pinch pots. Research idea for fable tea pots.
Advanced Pottery:Continue Kandinsky paper sculptures.
8th Grade:Work on gargoyle creations.
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Portfolio Prep:Continue with layers of words.
Advanced Photography:Photomontage assignment.
Pottery:Continue pinch pots. Research idea for fable tea pots.
Advanced Pottery:Continue Kandinsky paper sculptures.
8th Grade:Work on gargoyle creations.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Portfolio Prep:Continue with layers of words.
Advanced Photography:Photomontage assignmnets.
Pottery:Sketch idea for fable tea pots.
Advanced Pottery:Continue Kandinsky paper sculptures.
8th Grade:Work on gargoyle creations.
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Portfolio Prep:Continue word portrait.
Advanced Photography:Photomontage assignnments.
Pottery:Continue sketching ideas for fable tea pots.
Advanced Pottery:Continue Kandinsky paper sculptures.
8th Grade:Work on gargoyle creations.
Friday, March 12, 2010
Portfolio Prep:Continue word portrait.
Advanced Photography:Photomontage practical assignment due at period end.
Pottery:Continue sketching ideas for fable tea pots.
Advanced Pottery:Continue Kandinsky paper sculptures.
8th Grade:Work on gargoyle creations.
Portfolio Prep:Add layers of words to text portraits.
Advanced Photography:Photomontage. Read over handout. Discuss ideas in class.
Pottery:Continue pinch pots. Research idea for fable tea pots.
Advanced Pottery:Continue Kandinsky paper sculptures.
8th Grade:Work on gargoyle creations.
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Portfolio Prep:Continue with layers of words.
Advanced Photography:Photomontage assignment.
Pottery:Continue pinch pots. Research idea for fable tea pots.
Advanced Pottery:Continue Kandinsky paper sculptures.
8th Grade:Work on gargoyle creations.
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Portfolio Prep:Continue with layers of words.
Advanced Photography:Photomontage assignmnets.
Pottery:Sketch idea for fable tea pots.
Advanced Pottery:Continue Kandinsky paper sculptures.
8th Grade:Work on gargoyle creations.
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Portfolio Prep:Continue word portrait.
Advanced Photography:Photomontage assignnments.
Pottery:Continue sketching ideas for fable tea pots.
Advanced Pottery:Continue Kandinsky paper sculptures.
8th Grade:Work on gargoyle creations.
Friday, March 12, 2010
Portfolio Prep:Continue word portrait.
Advanced Photography:Photomontage practical assignment due at period end.
Pottery:Continue sketching ideas for fable tea pots.
Advanced Pottery:Continue Kandinsky paper sculptures.
8th Grade:Work on gargoyle creations.
Monday, March 1, 2010
Week of March 2-5, 2010
Monday, March 1
In service
Tuesday, March 2
Portfolio Prep: Continue with Photo Transfer Paintings.
Pottery: Continue with abstract pinch pots.
Advanced Pottery: Students will create a model of their sculpture using white drawing paper and poster board.
Advanced Photography: Continue with last weeks practical assignment.
8Th Grade: Beginning work with clay. Create a box using the coil method.
Wednesday,March 3
Portfolio Prep: Continue paintings.
Pottery: Continue pinch pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue with model construction.
Advanced Photography: Continue practical assignment.
8Th Grade: Continue with coil box creation.
Thursday, March 4
Portfolio Prep: Painting critique.
Pottery: Continue pinch pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue with model construction.
Advanced Photography: Continue practical assignment.
8Th Grade: Continue coil box construction.
Friday, March 5
Portfolio Prep: Correct painting according to critique suggestions.
Pottery: Pinch pots are to be completed at period end.
Advanced Pottery: Continue with model construction.
Advanced Photography: Practical assignment is due at period end.
8Th Grade: Continue coil box construction.
In service
Tuesday, March 2
Portfolio Prep: Continue with Photo Transfer Paintings.
Pottery: Continue with abstract pinch pots.
Advanced Pottery: Students will create a model of their sculpture using white drawing paper and poster board.
Advanced Photography: Continue with last weeks practical assignment.
8Th Grade: Beginning work with clay. Create a box using the coil method.
Wednesday,March 3
Portfolio Prep: Continue paintings.
Pottery: Continue pinch pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue with model construction.
Advanced Photography: Continue practical assignment.
8Th Grade: Continue with coil box creation.
Thursday, March 4
Portfolio Prep: Painting critique.
Pottery: Continue pinch pots.
Advanced Pottery: Continue with model construction.
Advanced Photography: Continue practical assignment.
8Th Grade: Continue coil box construction.
Friday, March 5
Portfolio Prep: Correct painting according to critique suggestions.
Pottery: Pinch pots are to be completed at period end.
Advanced Pottery: Continue with model construction.
Advanced Photography: Practical assignment is due at period end.
8Th Grade: Continue coil box construction.
Monday, February 22, 2010
Week of February 22 -26, 2010
Monday, February 22
Portfolio Prep: Students will continue working on painting.
Advanced Photography: Students will work on weeks assignments - Self Image.
Advanced Pottery: Continue with Kandinsky sketch.
Pottery: Continue with pinch pots.
8Th Grade: Gargoyle lesson. Students will watch brief video & begin gargoyle sketches. Students will need to bring 3 reference pictures from home to class tomorrow.
Tuesday,February 23
Portfolio Prep: Students will continue working on paintings.
Advanced Photography: Students will continue with Self-Image assignment.
Advanced Pottery: Continue with Kandinsky sketch.
Pottery: Continue with pinch pots.
8Th Grade: Students will work on gargoyle sketches.
Wednesday,February 24
Portfolio Prep: Students will continue working on paintings.
Advanced Photography: Students will continue with Self-Image assignment.
Advanced Pottery: Draw out patterns, roll clay, begin hand building.
Pottery: Continue with pinch pots.
8Th Grade: Students will create boxes using the coil method.
Thursday,February 25
Portfolio Prep: Students will continue working on paintings.
Advanced Photography: Students will continue with Self-Image assignment.
Advanced Pottery: Continue hand building Kandinsky sculpture.
Pottery: Continue with pinch pots.
8Th Grade: Continue hand building with coils to create base boxes.
Friday, February 26
Portfolio Prep: Paintings will be completed at the end of the period - critique on Monday.
Advanced Photography: Self-Image assignment due.
Advanced Pottery: Continue hand building Kandinsky sculpture.
Pottery: Pinch pots due at period end.
8Th Grade:Continue hand building base boxes using coil method.
Portfolio Prep: Students will continue working on painting.
Advanced Photography: Students will work on weeks assignments - Self Image.
Advanced Pottery: Continue with Kandinsky sketch.
Pottery: Continue with pinch pots.
8Th Grade: Gargoyle lesson. Students will watch brief video & begin gargoyle sketches. Students will need to bring 3 reference pictures from home to class tomorrow.
Tuesday,February 23
Portfolio Prep: Students will continue working on paintings.
Advanced Photography: Students will continue with Self-Image assignment.
Advanced Pottery: Continue with Kandinsky sketch.
Pottery: Continue with pinch pots.
8Th Grade: Students will work on gargoyle sketches.
Wednesday,February 24
Portfolio Prep: Students will continue working on paintings.
Advanced Photography: Students will continue with Self-Image assignment.
Advanced Pottery: Draw out patterns, roll clay, begin hand building.
Pottery: Continue with pinch pots.
8Th Grade: Students will create boxes using the coil method.
Thursday,February 25
Portfolio Prep: Students will continue working on paintings.
Advanced Photography: Students will continue with Self-Image assignment.
Advanced Pottery: Continue hand building Kandinsky sculpture.
Pottery: Continue with pinch pots.
8Th Grade: Continue hand building with coils to create base boxes.
Friday, February 26
Portfolio Prep: Paintings will be completed at the end of the period - critique on Monday.
Advanced Photography: Self-Image assignment due.
Advanced Pottery: Continue hand building Kandinsky sculpture.
Pottery: Pinch pots due at period end.
8Th Grade:Continue hand building base boxes using coil method.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Week of February 8 - 12, 2010
Monday, February 8, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on phototransfer painting.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Time Assignment.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
8th Grade: Continue Pointalissm Painting.
Pottery: Continue work on Elongated Pinch Pot.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on phototransfer painting.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Time Assignment.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
8th Grade: Continue Pointalissm Painting.
Pottery: Continue work on Elongated Pinch Pot.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on phototransfer painting.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Time Assignment.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
8th Grade: Continue Pointalissm Painting.
Pottery: Continue work on Elongated Pinch Pot.
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on phototransfer painting.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Time Assignment.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
8th Grade: Continue Pointalissm Painting.
Pottery: Continue work on Elongated Pinch Pot.
Friday, February 12, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on phototransfer painting.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Time Assignment. Assignment due on at the class end.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
8th Grade: Continue Pointalissm Painting.
Pottery: Continue work on Elongated Pinch Pot.
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on phototransfer painting.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Time Assignment.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
8th Grade: Continue Pointalissm Painting.
Pottery: Continue work on Elongated Pinch Pot.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on phototransfer painting.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Time Assignment.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
8th Grade: Continue Pointalissm Painting.
Pottery: Continue work on Elongated Pinch Pot.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on phototransfer painting.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Time Assignment.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
8th Grade: Continue Pointalissm Painting.
Pottery: Continue work on Elongated Pinch Pot.
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on phototransfer painting.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Time Assignment.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
8th Grade: Continue Pointalissm Painting.
Pottery: Continue work on Elongated Pinch Pot.
Friday, February 12, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work on phototransfer painting.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Time Assignment. Assignment due on at the class end.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
8th Grade: Continue Pointalissm Painting.
Pottery: Continue work on Elongated Pinch Pot.
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Week of February 1 - 5, 2010
Monday, February 1,2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to draw theme out onto canvas board.
Adv. Pottery: Continue to work on African Masks.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Frame Assignment
8th Grade: Complete Matisse Designs
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to draw theme out onto canvas board.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Frame Assignment.
8th Grade: Complete reading worksheets on Matisse - answer questions. Choose an animal, or element of nature for next project.
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to draw theme out onto canvas board.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Frame Assignment.
8th Grade: Begin new painting project.
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Print out photographs to be used. Enlarge or condense image on the copy machine.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
Adv. Photography: Continue Frame Assignment.
8th Grade: Draw composition onto white drawing paper.
Friday, February 5, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to print out images to be used in composition. Enlarge or condense image on the copy machine. Sketchbook images are due.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks. Sketchbook images are due.
Adv. Photography:Frame Assignment is due at period end.
8th Grade: Continue with drawing. Once complete, transfer image onto canvas board.
Portfolio Prep: Continue to draw theme out onto canvas board.
Adv. Pottery: Continue to work on African Masks.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Frame Assignment
8th Grade: Complete Matisse Designs
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to draw theme out onto canvas board.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Frame Assignment.
8th Grade: Complete reading worksheets on Matisse - answer questions. Choose an animal, or element of nature for next project.
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to draw theme out onto canvas board.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
Adv. Photography: Continue work on Frame Assignment.
8th Grade: Begin new painting project.
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Print out photographs to be used. Enlarge or condense image on the copy machine.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks.
Adv. Photography: Continue Frame Assignment.
8th Grade: Draw composition onto white drawing paper.
Friday, February 5, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue to print out images to be used in composition. Enlarge or condense image on the copy machine. Sketchbook images are due.
Adv. Pottery: Continue work on African Masks. Sketchbook images are due.
Adv. Photography:Frame Assignment is due at period end.
8th Grade: Continue with drawing. Once complete, transfer image onto canvas board.
Monday, January 25, 2010
Week of January 25 - 29
Monday January 25, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Select a theme for the collage. Students need also to select a few photos that are about the theme. Photos must be clear, high contrast and large enough to photocopy.
Advanced Pottery: Continue to draw mask in sketchbook - using the Internet, handouts and magazine pictures as references
Advanced Photography: Continue work on Light Assignment.
8th Grade: Begin cutting out letters of names using no pencils - just cutting with the scissors. After letters are cut out, start to create objects.
Tuesday January 26, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Create a rough draft of the painting. Create a clear focus. Select a limited color scheme that illustrates the theme. For instance: if this has something to do with a dark or sad issue, use dark or muted color.
Advanced Pottery: Create hump with newspaper. Roll and drape slap over mold. Cut and begin additive and subtractive sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Continue work on Light Assignment.
8th Grade: Continue work on cutting out and assembling descriptive objects.
Wednesday January 27, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue working on rough draft of painting.
Advanced Pottery: Continue to build up on hump mold.
Advanced Photography: Continue work on Light Assignment.
8th Grade: Continue cutting out and assembling descriptive objects.
Thursday January 28, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue working on rough draft of painting.
Advanced Pottery: Continue to build off of the hump mold.
Advanced Photography: Continue work on Light Assignment.
8th Grade: Continue cutting out and assembling descriptive objects.
Friday January 29, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Begin to assemble collage.
Advanced Pottery: Continue to build off hump mold.
Advanced Photography: Hand in Light Assignment. Review Frame Assignment.
8th Grade: Continue cutting out and assembling descriptive objects.
Monday January 25, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Select a theme for the collage. Students need also to select a few photos that are about the theme. Photos must be clear, high contrast and large enough to photocopy.
Advanced Pottery: Continue to draw mask in sketchbook - using the Internet, handouts and magazine pictures as references
Advanced Photography: Continue work on Light Assignment.
8th Grade: Begin cutting out letters of names using no pencils - just cutting with the scissors. After letters are cut out, start to create objects.
Tuesday January 26, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Create a rough draft of the painting. Create a clear focus. Select a limited color scheme that illustrates the theme. For instance: if this has something to do with a dark or sad issue, use dark or muted color.
Advanced Pottery: Create hump with newspaper. Roll and drape slap over mold. Cut and begin additive and subtractive sculpture.
Advanced Photography: Continue work on Light Assignment.
8th Grade: Continue work on cutting out and assembling descriptive objects.
Wednesday January 27, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue working on rough draft of painting.
Advanced Pottery: Continue to build up on hump mold.
Advanced Photography: Continue work on Light Assignment.
8th Grade: Continue cutting out and assembling descriptive objects.
Thursday January 28, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Continue working on rough draft of painting.
Advanced Pottery: Continue to build off of the hump mold.
Advanced Photography: Continue work on Light Assignment.
8th Grade: Continue cutting out and assembling descriptive objects.
Friday January 29, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Begin to assemble collage.
Advanced Pottery: Continue to build off hump mold.
Advanced Photography: Hand in Light Assignment. Review Frame Assignment.
8th Grade: Continue cutting out and assembling descriptive objects.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Week of January 18 - 22, 2010
Monday, January 18
In-Service
Tuesday, January 19
Portfolio Prep - Continue to make improvements to animal portraits
Photography - Midterm
Pottery - Continue work on African masks
8th Grade - Continue locker project
Wednesday, January 20
Portfolio Prep - Continue to make improvements to animal portraits
Photography - Final portfolio due
Pottery - Continue work on African masks
8th Grade - Continue locker project
Thursday, January 21
Portfolio Prep - Frame animal portraits
Advanced Photography - Introduce course sylabuss
Advanced Pottery - Continue work on African masks
8th Grade - Intro new class
Friday, January 22
Portfolio Prep - Set up lobby display
Advanced Photography - Handout project #1, discuss as a class
Advanced Pottery - Continue work on African masks
8th Grade - Matisse Name Collage
In-Service
Tuesday, January 19
Portfolio Prep - Continue to make improvements to animal portraits
Photography - Midterm
Pottery - Continue work on African masks
8th Grade - Continue locker project
Wednesday, January 20
Portfolio Prep - Continue to make improvements to animal portraits
Photography - Final portfolio due
Pottery - Continue work on African masks
8th Grade - Continue locker project
Thursday, January 21
Portfolio Prep - Frame animal portraits
Advanced Photography - Introduce course sylabuss
Advanced Pottery - Continue work on African masks
8th Grade - Intro new class
Friday, January 22
Portfolio Prep - Set up lobby display
Advanced Photography - Handout project #1, discuss as a class
Advanced Pottery - Continue work on African masks
8th Grade - Matisse Name Collage
Monday, January 11, 2010
Week of January 11 -15, 2010
Monday, January 11, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Critique on animal portraits, review for midterm
Pottery: Complete African Mask handout, review for final
Photography: Review for final
8th Grade: Gargoyle project
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Review for midterm
Pottery: Review for final
Photography: Review for final
8th Grade: Continue gargoyle projects
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Midterm
Pottery: Midterm
Photography: Midterm
8th Grade: testing - study hall
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Midterm
Pottery: Final
Photography: testing - study hall
8th Grade: Continue gargoyle projects
Friday, January 15, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Midterm
Pottery: Midterm
Photography: testing - study hall
8th Grade: testing - study hall
Portfolio Prep: Critique on animal portraits, review for midterm
Pottery: Complete African Mask handout, review for final
Photography: Review for final
8th Grade: Gargoyle project
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Review for midterm
Pottery: Review for final
Photography: Review for final
8th Grade: Continue gargoyle projects
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Midterm
Pottery: Midterm
Photography: Midterm
8th Grade: testing - study hall
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Midterm
Pottery: Final
Photography: testing - study hall
8th Grade: Continue gargoyle projects
Friday, January 15, 2010
Portfolio Prep: Midterm
Pottery: Midterm
Photography: testing - study hall
8th Grade: testing - study hall
Monday, January 4, 2010
Week of January 4 - 8, 2010
Monday, January 4, 2010
Pottery: Continue work on mosaic slab pots
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work with pen and ink, filling in the negative space with black ink
Photography: Continue work to photo project #5
8th Grade: Continue work on gargoyle boxes
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Pottery: Continue work on mosaic slab pots
Portfolio Prep: Continue working in pen and ink
Photography: Project #5
8th Grade: Continue work on gargoyle boxes
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Pottery: Continue work on mosaic slab pots
Portfolio Prep: Continue working in pencil to shade in bandages, eyes, and mouth
Photography: Project # 5
8th Grade: Continue work on gargoyle boxes
Thursday, January 7, 2010
Pottery: Continue work on mosaic slab pots
Portfolio Prep: Continue working with pencil to shade in bandages, eyes, and mouth
Photography: Project #5
8th Grade: Continue work on gargoyle boxes
Friday, January 8, 2010
Pottery: Complete mosaic slab pots
Portfolio Prep: Complete animal portraits.
Photography: Complete Project #5
8th Grade: Complete work on gargoyle boxes
Monday, January 4, 2010
Pottery: Continue work on mosaic slab pots
Portfolio Prep: Continue to work with pen and ink, filling in the negative space with black ink
Photography: Continue work to photo project #5
8th Grade: Continue work on gargoyle boxes
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Pottery: Continue work on mosaic slab pots
Portfolio Prep: Continue working in pen and ink
Photography: Project #5
8th Grade: Continue work on gargoyle boxes
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Pottery: Continue work on mosaic slab pots
Portfolio Prep: Continue working in pencil to shade in bandages, eyes, and mouth
Photography: Project # 5
8th Grade: Continue work on gargoyle boxes
Thursday, January 7, 2010
Pottery: Continue work on mosaic slab pots
Portfolio Prep: Continue working with pencil to shade in bandages, eyes, and mouth
Photography: Project #5
8th Grade: Continue work on gargoyle boxes
Friday, January 8, 2010
Pottery: Complete mosaic slab pots
Portfolio Prep: Complete animal portraits.
Photography: Complete Project #5
8th Grade: Complete work on gargoyle boxes
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