Friday, October 21, 2011

Week of October 24-28, 2011

Monday, October 24
Pottery: Students will be rolling out slabs of clay, cutting out house stencils.
Portfolio Prep: Students are to continue sketching glass still life.
Photography: Students are to be rolling film for Assignment #3 in the darkroom. Once film has been rolled, students must process film & hang to dry.
Intro to Art: Shape, Form & Space Quiz

Tuesday, October 25
Pottery: Students will be rolling out slabs of clay, cutting out house stencils.
Portfolio Prep: Students are to continue sketching glass still life.
Photography: Students are to be rolling film for Assignment #3 in the darkroom. Once film has been rolled, students must process film & hang to dry.
Intro to Art: Sketchbook Assignment - Diagonal Line

Wednesday, October 26
Pottery: Students will be rolling out slabs of clay, cutting out house stencils.
Portfolio Prep: Students are to continue sketching glass still life.
Photography: Processing test strips & prints.
Intro to Art: Sketchbook Assignment - Diagonal Line

Thursday, October 27
Pottery: Students will be rolling out slabs of clay, cutting out house stencils.
Portfolio Prep: Students are to continue sketching glass still life.
Photography: Processing test strips & prints.
Intro to Art: Sketchbook Assignment - Diagonal Line

Friday, October 28
Pottery: Students will be rolling out slabs of clay, cutting out house stencils.
Portfolio Prep: Students are to continue sketching glass still life.
Photography: Processing test strips & prints.
Intro to Art: Sketchbook Assignments - Diagonal Line

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Week of October 17-21

Monday, October 17
Pottery: Students are to continue with glazing pinch pots.
Portfolio Prep: Students are to continue build up of watercolor background.
Photography: Video; students are to watch, take notes & follow Assignment #3
Intro to Art: Students are to hollow out free form shapes.

Tuesday, October 18
Pottery: Students are to continue glazing pinch pots.
Portfolio Prep: Students are to continue build up of watercolor background.
Photography: Assignment #3
Intro to Art: Students are to hollow out free form shapes.

Wednesday, October 19
Pottery: Students are to continue glazing pinch pots.
Portfolio Prep: Students are to continue build up of watercolor background.
Photography: Assignment #3 - enlarge test strips & print contact sheets.
Intro to Art: Students are to hollow out free form shapes, smoothing out forms with water and sponge.

Thursday, October 20
Pottery: video; Hand building Slab Forms. Students will cut out stencils for slabs.
Portfolio Prep: Students are to sketch glass still life using 18x24" paper.
Photography: Assignment #3 - print test strips & enlargements.
Intro to Art: Students are to hollow out free form shapes, smoothing out forms with water and sponge.

Friday, October 21
Pottery: Students will be cutting out stencils for slabs.
Portfolio Prep: Students are to continue sketching glass still life.
Photography: Assignment #3 - print test strips & enlargements.
Intro to Art: Written assignment.

Monday, October 10, 2011

Week of October 10-14, 2011

Monday, October 10
Pottery: Slab pot sketches - houses. Research chosen artists from list given in class. Sketch out house designs, then work on the design that is to go around the houses.
Portfolio Prep: Portrait Critique
Photography: Presenter - Antonelli Institute
Intro to Art: Presenter - Antonelli Institute

Tuesday, October 11
Pottery: Slab pot sketches - houses. Research chosen artists from list given in class. Sketch out house designs, then work on the design that is to go around the houses.
Portfolio Prep: Make improvements to portraits, resulting from critique.
Photography: Roll film - Assignment #3
Intro to Art: Shattered Image Critique

Wednesday, October 12
Pottery: Slab pot sketches - houses. Research chosen artists from list given in class. Sketch out house designs, then work on the design that is to go around the houses.
Portfolio Prep: Make improvements to portraits - due at period end.
Photography: Produce test strips & contact sheets - Assignment #3
Intro to Art: Demo on clay free-form sculpture.

Thursday, October 13
Pottery: Draw to size the stencils of the completed drawing onto oak tag. Houses should NOT be more than 8-10" in height.
Portfolio Prep: Introduction of painting project.
Photography: Produce test strips and enlargements.
Intro to Art: Presenter - Work on free-form clay sculpture.

Friday, October 14
Pottery: Draw to size the stencils of the completed drawing onto oak tag. Houses should NOT be more than 8-10" in height.
Portfolio Prep: Begin dripping paint & producing washes.
Photography: Presenter - Test strips & enlargements.
Intro to Art: Presenter - Work on free-form clay sculpture.

Monday, October 3, 2011

Week of October 3 -7, 2011

Monday, October 3
Pottery: Continue with Face Jug vessels
Photography: Load film onto reels, prepare for film developing
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading w/graphite drawing pencils - self portrait images
Intro to Art: Continue shading w/ graphite drawing pencils - shattered value images

Tuesday, October 4
Pottery: Continue with Face Jug vessels
Photography: Develop, dry & hang film
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading w/graphite drawing pencils - self portrait images
Intro to Art: Continue shading w/ graphite drawing pencils - shattered value images

Wednesday, October 5
Pottery: Continue with Face Jug vessels
Photography: Test strip & contact sheet printing
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading w/graphite drawing pencils - self portrait images
Intro to Art: Continue shading w/ graphite drawing pencils - shattered value images

Thursday, October 6
Pottery: Continue with Face Jug vessels
Photography: Outside assignment
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading w/graphite drawing pencils - self portrait images
Intro to Art: Continue shading w/ graphite drawing pencils - shattered value images

Friday, October 7
Pottery: Continue with Face Jug vessels
Photography: Test strip & print enlarging
Portfolio Prep: Continue shading w/graphite drawing pencils - self portrait images
Intro to Art: Continue shading w/ graphite drawing pencils - shattered value images