Monday, September 1 - Labor Day
Tuesday, September 2
Portfolio Prep:Students continued their sketches of still life. 3 sketches are due at the end of period on Friday.
Beginning Drawing: Students participated in completing preinstruction drawings & a written reflection of their process.
Foundations:Intro to Mandala drawings. Students were given 12x12" drawing paper and instructed to draw a tiered circle with 4 parts.
Introduction to Art:Students worked on preinstruction drawings in their sketchbooks - comprised of 2 selections, an object from around the room & their hand. Each selection was a 20 minute study.
Sculpture: Students continued with their thumbnail drawings each depicting their chosen culture.
Photography:Quiz 1
Wednesday, September 3
Portfolio Prep: Students continued their sketches of still life. 3 sketches are due at the end of period on Friday.
Beginning Drawing: Students worked on upside down drawings in sketchbooks.
Foundations: Students continued work on Mandala drawings, designing in 4 parts.
Introduction to Art: Students completed a reflection in their sketchbooks. Value PowerPoint was reviewed & packets were handed out. Students are to complete these packets during class by Friday.
Sculpture:Students continued with their thumbnail drawings each depicting their chosen culture.
Photography: Review of Quiz 1, retest scheduled for Friday, September 5. PowerPoint presentation - Elements of Art in Photography
Thursday, September 4
Portfolio Prep: Students continued their sketches of still life. 3 sketches are due at the end of period on Friday.
Beginning Drawing: Students worked on upside down drawings in sketchbooks.
Foundations: Students continued work on Mandala drawings, designing in 4 parts.
Introduction to Art:Students work to complete these packets during class by Friday.
Sculpture:Students continued with their thumbnail drawings each depicting their chosen culture.
Photography: PowerPoint 'Camera Functions & Parts', notes
Friday, September 5
Portfolio Prep:Completed 3 finished sketches of still life. Students chose a center & fractured planes in their composition. 5 areas were marked to remain empty, the remaining to be filled with images from their original drawings.
Beginning Drawing:Students worked on value packets - shading exercises.
Foundations:Mandala drawing designs.
Introduction to Art:Students worked on value packets - shading exercises.
Sculpture:Students transferred completed sketches onto balsa foam. Demo on carving procedures.
Photography:Quiz 1
