Monday, September 22, 2014

Week of September 22-27, 2014

Monday, September 22
Beginning Drawing:Students continued to work on Plumb & Level while creating a still life drawing in sketchbooks.
Portfolio Prep:Critique
Foundations of Art:Demo on clay. Students worked on creating head of mythological beast.
Introduction of Art:Review of Space & Atmospheric Perspective. Sketchbook Assignment #2 assigned.
Sculpture:PowerPoint - High Relief & Bernard Palissy. Assigned project 2.
Photography:Name collage edit.

Tuesday, September 23
Beginning Drawing:Students continued to work on Plumb & Level while creating a still life drawing in sketchbooks.
Portfolio Prep:Students reworked areas that were discussed in critique on Monday.
Foundations of Art:Students continued to work on creating head of mythological beast.
Introduction of Art:Sketchbook Assignment #2
Sculpture:Students began thumbnail sketches of Project 2 - Palissy High Relief Sculpture.
Photography:Name collage edit.

Wednesday, September 24
Beginning Drawing:Beginning still life drawing. 18x24" white drawing paper - 1" border around perimeter. Students are to create a contour line drawing of the class still life.
Portfolio Prep:Students continue to rework areas that were discussed in critique on Monday.
Foundations of Art:Students continued to work on creating head of mythological beast using versa clay. Particular attention is on attaching two clay bodies together.
Introduction of Art:Line PowerPoint. Students sketchbook assignment #3 - create an abstract drawing in which they use three chosen types of lines.
Sculpture:Students began thumbnail sketches of Project 2 - Palissy High Relief Sculpture.
Photography:Name collage edit.

Thursday, September 25
Beginning Drawing:Still life drawing.
Portfolio Prep:Students continue to rework areas that were discussed in critique on Monday.
Foundations of Art:Students completed work on creating head of mythological beast using versa clay.
Introduction of Art:Students sketchbook assignment #3 - create an abstract drawing in which they use three chosen types of lines.
Sculpture:Students began thumbnail sketches of Project 2 - Palissy High Relief Sculpture
Photography:Name collage edit.

Friday, September 26
Beginning Drawing:Still life drawing.
Portfolio Prep:Students complete areas that were discussed in critique on Monday.
Foundations of Art:Clay reading strategies.
Introduction of Art:Reading strategies - Lauscaux caves.
Sculpture:Students began thumbnail sketches of Project 2 - Palissy High Relief Sculpture
Photography:Name collage edit. Homework - Elements of Art cutout.