Friday, December 23, 2016

Week of December 26 - 30, 2016

Monday,December 26
NO CLASS - HOLIDAY BREAK

Tuesday,December 27
NO CLASS - HOLIDAY BREAK

Wednesday,December 28
NO CLASS - HOLIDAY BREAK

Thursday,December 29
NO CLASS - HOLIDAY BREAK

Friday,December 30
NO CLASS - HOLIDAY BREAK


Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Week of December 19 -23, 2016

Monday, December 19
Foundations of Art:Clay Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Aesthetics Lecture - What is Art?
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:Functional/Nonfunctional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Typography images/Sketchbook #7 Paper Airplanes
Beginning Drawing:Personal Composition Drawings due

Tuesday, December 20
Foundations of Art:Clay Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Film: My Kid Could Paint That - American Dream or Art World Scheme? / Critical Thinking Questions
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:Functional/Nonfunctional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Typography images / Sketchbook #7 Paper Airplanes
Beginning Drawing:Personal Composition Drawings due/lecture Color, Landscapes & Pastel

Wednesday, December 21
Foundations of Art:Clay Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Film: My Kid Could Paint That - American Dream or Art World Scheme? / Critical Thinking Questions
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:Functional/Nonfunctional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Typography images / Sketchbook #7 Paper Airplanes
Beginning Drawing:Sketchbook Assignment - Emotional Landscapes

Thursday, December 22
Foundations of Art:Clay Tiles - due
Beginning Digital Photography:Film: My Kid Could Paint That - American Dream or Art World Scheme? / Critical Thinking Questions
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:Functional/Nonfunctional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Typography images / Sketchbook #7 Paper Airplanes
Beginning Drawing:Sketchbook Assignment - Emotional Landscapes

Friday,December 23
Foundations of Art:No Class Christmas Show
Beginning Digital Photography Film:Aesthetics
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:No Class Christmas Show
Portfolio Preparation:Typography images / Sketchbook #7 Paper Airplanes
Beginning Drawing:Sketchbook Assignment - Emotional Landscapes

Monday, December 12, 2016

Week of December 12 - 16, 2016

Monday, December 12
Foundations of Art:Lecture - Clay Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters/Functional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Typography images
Beginning Drawing:Personal Composition Drawings

Tuesday, December 13
Foundations of Art:Clay Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:Functional/Nonfunctional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Typography images
Beginning Drawing:Personal Composition Drawings

Wednesday, December 14
Foundations of Art:Clay Reading Strategies
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:Functional/Nonfunctional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Typography images
Beginning Drawing:Personal Composition Drawings

Thursday, December 15
Foundations of Art:Clay Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:Functional/Nonfunctional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Typography images
Beginning Drawing:Personal Composition Drawings

Friday, December 16
Foundations of Art:Clay Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers due
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:Functional/Nonfunctional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Typography images
Beginning Drawing:Personal Composition Drawings

Monday, December 5, 2016

Week of December 5 - 9, 2016

Monday, December 5
Foundations of Art:Lecture on Ceramics/Snowmen sketches
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Sea turtle enlargement/grid drawing due
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters/Functional Vessel Sketches
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel/SB#6 - Refraction Drawing
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Tuesday, December 6
Foundations of Art:Clay Snowmen/Demo
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters/Functional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel/SB #6 Refraction Drawing
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Wednesday, December 7
Foundations of Art:Clay Snowmen
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters/Functional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel/SB #6 Refraction Drawing

Thursday, December 8
Foundations of Art:Clay Snowmen
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters/Functional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel/SB #6 Refraction Drawing

Friday, December 9
Foundations of Art:Clay Snowmen/complete Mandala testing
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Grid Image
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters/Functional Vessels
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel/SB #6 Refraction Drawing

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Week of November 28 - December 2, 2016

Monday, November 28
NO SCHOOL - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

Tuesday, November 29
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Sea turtle enlargement/grid drawing
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Wednesday, November 30
Foundations of Art:Mandala Quiz
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Sea turtle enlargement/grid drawing
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Thursday, December 1
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Sea turtle enlargement/grid drawing
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters/Functional Vessel Sketches
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Friday, December 2
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations due/snowmen sketches
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Sea turtle enlargement/grid drawing
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters/Functional Vessel Sketches
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment due

Monday, November 21, 2016

Week of November 21 - November 25, 2016

Monday, November 21
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Oral & Visual Presentations
Introduction to Art:Drawing with a Grid Sketchbook Assignment #5, sea turtle enlargement
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel, Sketchbook Drawing #5 due
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Tuesday, November 22
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Oral & Visual Presentations / Digital Skills Makeovers (videos below)
https://www.youtube.com/attribution_link?a=DFaAyAShtII&u=/watch%3Fv%3DAKasvqImvLs%26feature%3Dshare
https://www.youtube.com/attribution_link?a=dOSdwUUaa48&u=/watch%3Fv%3D6QSZ4Y55io0%26feature%3Dshare
https://www.youtube.com/attribution_link?a=QorA9Wjhh78&u=/watch%3Fv%3Db8_mVF28VAQ%26feature%3Dshare
https://www.youtube.com/attribution_link?a=7uO8xZgj7bI&u=/watch%3Fv%3D5iwaQ2zi63c%26feature%3Dshare
Introduction to Art:Sea turtle enlargement/grid drawing
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Wednesday, November 23
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:Portraiture Photography / Digital Skills Makeovers
Introduction to Art:Sea turtle enlargement/grid drawing
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment


Thursday, November 24
NO SCHOOL - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

Friday, November 25
NO SCHOOL - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY

Monday, November 14, 2016

Week of November 14 - 18, 2016

Monday, November 14
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed / Oral & Visual Presentations
Introduction to Art:Quilling
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Tuesday, November 15
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed / Oral & Visual Presentations
Introduction to Art:Quilling
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Wednesday, November 16
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed / Oral & Visual Presentations
Introduction to Art:Quilling
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Thursday, November 17
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed / Oral & Visual Presentations
Introduction to Art:Drawing with a Grid - PowerPoint & Lecture/Sketchbook Assignment #5
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Friday, November 18
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed / Oral & Visual Presentations
Introduction to Art:Drawing with a Grid Sketchbook Assignment #5
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Exaggerated size studies - oil pastel
Beginning Drawing:Personal Space Composition Assignment

Monday, November 7, 2016

Week of November 7 - 11, 2016

Monday, November 7
Foundations of Art:Individual Work Folders
Beginning Digital Photography:F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed / Digital Skills Merging Animals
Introduction to Art:Quilling
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Negative Space Lecture & Sketchbook Assignment

Tuesday, November 8
Foundations of Art:Mandala Intro, PowerPoint Lecture & demo
Beginning Digital Photography:F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed / Digital Skills Merging Animals
Introduction to Art:Quilling
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Balance Lecture & Sketchbook Assignment

Wednesday, November 9
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed / Digital Skills Merging Animals
Introduction to Art:Quilling
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Dramatic Lighting, Cast Shadow, Triangular Composition, Unusual Point of View Review / Sketchbook Assignments due Friday

Thursday, November 10
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed / Digital Skills Merging Animals
Introduction to Art:Quilling
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Dramatic Lighting, Cast Shadow, Triangular Composition, Unusual Point of View Review / Sketchbook Assignments due Friday

Friday, November 11
Foundations of Art:Mandala creations
Beginning Digital Photography:F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed / Digital Skills Merging Animals
Introduction to Art:Quilling
Sculpture:High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Dramatic Lighting, Cast Shadow, Triangular Composition, Unusual Point of View Review / Sketchbook Assignments due at period end

Monday, October 31, 2016

Week of October 31 - November 4, 2016

Monday, October 31
Foundations of Art:Clay Tiles - paint
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, History Packet, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Quiz #2 Color, Texture, Shape & Form
Sculpture:Quiz #1 - High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective Drawing Assignment #3 - Stack of Boxes, study guide for quiz #2 Perspective

Tuesday, November 1
Foundations of Art:Clay Tiles - paint/take home work
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, History Packet, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Quilling practice piece
Sculpture:Quiz #1 - High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits/Sketchbooks due
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective Drawing Assignment #3 - Stack of Boxes due, Perspective quiz

Wednesday, November 2
Foundations of Art:Class Meeting
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, History Packet, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Quilling practice piece
Sculpture:Quiz #1 - High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits/Sketchbooks due
Beginning Drawing:Lecture Charcoal & Composition

Thursday, November 3
Foundations of Art:Introduction/Individual Work Folders
Beginning Digital Photography:Lecture - Camera Basics - F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed
Introduction to Art:Quilling
Sculpture:Quiz #1 - High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Lecture Rule of Thirds/Sketchbook Assignment

Friday, November 4
Foundations of Art:Introduction/Individual Work Folders
Beginning Digital Photography:F-stop, Aperture & Shutterspeed / Digital Skills Merging Animals
Introduction to Art:Quilling
Sculpture:Quiz #1 - High Relief Sculpture - Clay Platters
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Sketchbook Assignment

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Week of October 24 - 28, 2016

Monday, October 24
Foundations of Art:Intro to Acrylic Painting - Fall Scene
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, History Packet, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Sketchbook Assignment - Texture
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective Drawing Assignment #3 - Stack of Boxes

Tuesday, October 25
Foundations of Art:Intro to Acrylic Painting - Fall Scene
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, History Packet, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Sketchbook Assignment - Texture
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving/High Relief references
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective Drawing Assignment #3 - Stack of Boxes

Wednesday, October 26
Foundations of Art:Intro to Acrylic Painting - Fall Scene
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, History Packet, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Lecture - Color/Colorwheel worksheet
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving/High Relief references
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective Drawing Assignment #3 - Stack of Boxes

Thursday, October 27
Foundations of Art:Clay Pinch Pot Pumpkins
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, History Packet, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Lecture/Demo Amy Gessner/Quilling 6x6 practice piece
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving/High Relief references
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective Drawing Assignment #3 - Stack of Boxes

Friday, October 28
Foundations of Art:Clay Quiz
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, History Packet, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Lecture/Demo Amy Gessner/Quilling 6x6 practice piece
Sculpture:Quiz #1 - Relief Sculpture
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective Drawing Assignment #3 - Stack of Boxes

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Week of October 17 - 21, 2016

Monday, October 17
Foundations of Art:Slab Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Lecture
Introduction to Art:Quiz #1
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits - reference, contour line animal drawing 18x24"
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective Lecture, worksheet

Tuesday, October 18
Foundations of Art:Slab Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Shape/Form Lecture, worksheet
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits - reference, contour line animal drawing 18x24"
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective worksheet

Wednesday, October 19
Foundations of Art:Slab Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Shape/Form Activity (Model Magic forms)
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective Drawing Assignment #3 - Stack of Boxes

Thursday, October 20
Foundations of Art:Intro to Acrylic Painting - Fall Scene
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Lecture - Texture in Art
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective Drawing Assignment #3 - Stack of Boxes

Friday, October 21
Foundations of Art:Intro to Acrylic Painting - Fall Scene
Beginning Digital Photography:Composition Assignment, Digital Skills #3
Introduction to Art:Sketchbook Assignment - Texture
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Point Perspective Drawing Assignment #3 - Stack of Boxes

Thursday, October 6, 2016

Week of October 10 - 14, 2016

Monday, October 10
NO SCHOOL - COLUMBUS DAY HOLIDAY

Tuesday, October 11
Foundations of Art:Clay Pumpkins
Beginning Digital Photography:Light and Shadow Assignment/Digital Skills #2
Introduction to Art:1st Assignment, contour line drawings, shading value scales with 2 techniques/Fall Window Painting - sketchbooks
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits - reference, contour line animal drawing 18x24"
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective City Blocks

Wednesday, October 12
Foundations of Art:Clay Pumpkins
Beginning Digital Photography:Light and Shadow Assignment/Digital Skills #2
Introduction to Art:1st Assignment, contour line drawings, shading value scales with 2 techniques/Fall Window Painting - sketchbooks
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits - reference, contour line animal drawing 18x24"
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective City Blocks

Thursday, October 13
Foundations of Art:Clay - PowerPoint Slab Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Light and Shadow Assignment/Digital Skills #2
Introduction to Art:1st Assignment, contour line drawings, shading value scales with 2 techniques
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits - reference, contour line animal drawing 18x24"
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective City Blocks

Friday, October 14
Foundations of Art:Slab Tiles
Beginning Digital Photography:Light and Shadow Assignment
Introduction to Art:1st Assignment, contour line drawings, shading value scales with 2 techniques
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits - reference, contour line animal drawing 18x24"
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective City Blocks due

Monday, October 3, 2016

Week of October 3 - 7, 2016

Monday, October 3
Foundations of Art:Color/Op Art Quiz
Beginning Digital Photography:Lecture/PowerPoint Unit 2 - Light and Shadow
Introduction to Art:1st Assignment, contour line drawings, shading value scales with 2 techniques
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits - reference, contour line animal drawing 18x24"
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life self assessment & grading; Lecture Perspective

Tuesday, October 4
Foundations of Art:Complete all Op Art Assignments
Beginning Digital Photography:Light and Shadow Assignment/Digital Skills #2
Introduction to Art:1st Assignment, contour line drawings, shading value scales with 2 techniques
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits - reference, contour line animal drawing 18x24"
Beginning Drawing:Lecture Perspective - creating a room

Wednesday, October 5
Foundations of Art:Introduction to Clay - PowerPoint Clay Terms
Beginning Digital Photography:Light and Shadow Assignment/Digital Skills #2
Introduction to Art:1st Assignment, contour line drawings, shading value scales with 2 techniques
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits - reference, contour line animal drawing 18x24"
Beginning Drawing:Lecture Perspective - 2 Point Perspective

Thursday, October 6
Foundations of Art:Clay Pumpkins
Beginning Digital Photography:Light and Shadow Assignment/Digital Skills #2
Introduction to Art:1st Assignment, contour line drawings, shading value scales with 2 techniques
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits - reference, contour line animal drawing 18x24"
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective City Blocks

Friday, October 7
Foundations of Art:Clay Pumpkins
Beginning Digital Photography:Light and Shadow Assignment/Digital Skills #2
Introduction to Art:1st Assignment, contour line drawings, shading value scales with 2 techniques
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving
Portfolio Preparation:Wrapped Animal Portraits - reference, contour line animal drawing 18x24"
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective City Blocks

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Week of September 26 - 30, 2016

Monday, September 26
Foundations of Art:Students continue to shade in dark values. In areas of color, monochromatic color schemes are introduced.
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment
Introduction to Art:Cubism Group Activity
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving sketch
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life

Tuesday, September 27
Foundations of Art:Students continue to shade in dark values. In areas of color, monochromatic color schemes are placed.
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment
Introduction to Art:Types of Line, Sketchbook Assignment #4 due at period end
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving sketch
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life, sketchbooks
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life

Wednesday, September 28
Foundations of Art:Students continue to shade in dark values. In areas of color, monochromatic color schemes are placed.
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment
Introduction to Art:Introduction to Cubism, lecture/PowerPoint, Cubism Review worksheet (homework), Cubism Group Activity
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving sketch
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life, sketchbooks
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life

Thursday, September 29
Foundations of Art:In areas of tubes, monochromatic color schemes are placed. Inside the spheres, the complementary color is used.
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet & Name assignments, printing, mounting.
Introduction to Art:Introduction to Cubism,Cubism Review worksheet due(homework), review 1st Assignment, contour line drawings
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving sketch
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life, sketchbooks
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life

Friday, September 30
Foundations of Art:In areas of tubes, monochromatic color schemes are placed. Inside the spheres, the complementary color is used.
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet & Name assignments, printing, mounting. Due @ period end.
Introduction to Art:Review 1st Assignment, contour line drawings
Sculpture:Bah Relief carving sketch
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life due @ period end, sketchbooks
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life due @ period end

Monday, September 19, 2016

Week of September 19 - 23, 2016

Monday, September 19
Foundations of Art:Introduction to Op Art lecture/PowerPoint
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment
Introduction to Art:Shading, sketchbook assignment #2
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life

Tuesday, September 20
Foundations of Art:Students are working to create movement using line within tubes
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment
Introduction to Art:Space Lecture/PowerPoint. Students began work on Sketchbook Assignment #3
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life

Wednesday, September 21
Foundations of Art:Students are shading in dark values within tubes
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment
Introduction to Art:Shading, sketchbook Assignment #3
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life

Thursday, September 22
Foundations of Art:Students continue to shade in dark values
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment
Introduction to Art:Shading, sketchbook assignment #3
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life

Friday, September 23
Foundations of Art:Students continue to shade in dark values. In areas of color, monochromatic color schemes are introduced.
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment
Introduction to Art:Shading, sketchbook assignment #3 due at period end
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers due at period end
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life

Monday, September 12, 2016

Week of September 12-16, 2016

Monday, September 12
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment, 911 Photographic review
Introduction to Art:Shading, sketchbook work, value handout due
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life, sketchbook assignment #1
Beginning Drawing:Value Shading review sheet

Tuesday, September 13
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment, American Photography: A Century of Images video & worksheet
Introduction to Art:Shading, sketchbook work
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life, sketchbook assignment #1 due
Beginning Drawing:Value Shading review sheet due, Contour Line lecture & study

Wednesday, September 14
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment, printing Digital Skills Assignment #1
Introduction to Art:Shading, sketchbook work
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Plumb & Level

Thursday, September 15
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment, printing Digital Skills Assignment #1, Choices Artists Make lecture & worksheets
Introduction to Art:Shading, sketchbook assignment #2
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life

Friday, September 16
Foundations of Art:Mandala quiz
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment, printing Digital Skills Assignment #1, Photography Commandments PowerPoint
Introduction to Art:Shading, sketchbook assignment #2
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Assignment #1 Still Life

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Week of September 5 - September 9, 2016

Monday, September 5
No School

Tuesday, September 6
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:beginning Photoshop handout, Digital Skills Assignment #1
Introduction to Art:Preinstruction Drawings & Reflection
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Value scale

Wednesday, September 7
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment, handout (PowerPoint)
Introduction to Art:Value, sketchbook work
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Value Packet, Sketchbook Assignment

Thursday, September 8
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment, Digital Skills Assignment
Introduction to Art:Shading techniques, sketchbook work, value handout
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Value Packet, Sketchbook Assignment

Friday, September 9
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment, Digital Skills Assignment due
Introduction to Art:Shading, sketchbook work, value handout
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Value Packet, Sketchbook Assignment Due

Week of September 5 - September 9, 2016

Monday, September 5
No School

Tuesday, September 6
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:beginning Photoshop handout, Digital Skills Assignment #1
Introduction to Art:Preinstruction Drawings & Reflection
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Value scale

Wednesday, September 7
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment, handout (PowerPoint)
Introduction to Art:Value, sketchbook work
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Value Packet, Sketchbook Assignment

Thursday, September 8
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment, Digital Skills Assignment
Introduction to Art:Shading techniques, sketchbook work, value handout
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Value Packet, Sketchbook Assignment

Friday, September 9
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Alphabet assignment, Digital Skills Assignment
Introduction to Art:Shading, Sketchbook Assignment #1
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Value Packet, Sketchbook Assignment Due

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Week of August 29 - September 2, 2016

Monday, August 29
Foundations of Art:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Digital Photography:Class introduction/info cards
Introduction to Art:Class introduction/info cards
Sculpture:Class introduction/info cards
Portfolio Preparation:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Drawing:Class introduction/info cards

Tuesday, August 30
Foundations of Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/snapshot vs. fine art
Introduction to Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Sculpture:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook assignments for the marking period
Beginning Drawing:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture

Wednesday, August 31
Foundations of Art:work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:Snapshot vs. fine art/venn diagram
Introduction to Art:Drawing a Chair Activity/Group discussion
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Sketchbook Assignment #1
Beginning Drawing:

Thursday, September 1
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Basic Photoshop lecture/handout. First Assignment - 3 images of fine art
Introduction to Art:Interpreting Art group activity
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Written reflection (5-10 minutes)/ vase/face / Drawing vs. Seeing / Begin upside down drawing

Friday, September 2
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:beginning Photoshop handout, Digital Skills Assignment #1
Introduction to Art:Preinstruction Drawings
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:No Class - Pep Rally Completion of upside down drawing

Week of August 29 - September 2, 2016

Monday, August 29
Foundations of Art:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Digital Photography:Class introduction/info cards
Introduction to Art:Class introduction/info cards
Sculpture:Class introduction/info cards
Portfolio Preparation:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Drawing:Class introduction/info cards

Tuesday, August 30
Foundations of Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/snapshot vs. fine art
Introduction to Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Sculpture:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook assignments for the marking period
Beginning Drawing:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture

Wednesday, August 31
Foundations of Art:work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:Snapshot vs. fine art/venn diagram
Introduction to Art:Drawing a Chair Activity/Group discussion
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Sketchbook Assignment #1
Beginning Drawing:

Thursday, September 1
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Basic Photoshop lecture/handout. First Assignment - 3 images of fine art
Introduction to Art:Interpreting Art group activity
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Written reflection (5-10 minutes)/ vase/face / Drawing vs. Seeing / Begin upside down drawing

Friday, September 2
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:beginning Photoshop handout, Digital Skills Assignment #1
Introduction to Art:Preinstruction Drawings
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:No Class - Pep Rally Completion of upside down drawing

Week of August 29 - September 2, 2016

Monday, August 29
Foundations of Art:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Digital Photography:Class introduction/info cards
Introduction to Art:Class introduction/info cards
Sculpture:Class introduction/info cards
Portfolio Preparation:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Drawing:Class introduction/info cards

Tuesday, August 30
Foundations of Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/snapshot vs. fine art
Introduction to Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Sculpture:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook assignments for the marking period
Beginning Drawing:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture

Wednesday, August 31
Foundations of Art:work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:Snapshot vs. fine art/venn diagram
Introduction to Art:Drawing a Chair Activity/Group discussion
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Sketchbook Assignment #1
Beginning Drawing:

Thursday, September 1
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Basic Photoshop lecture/handout. First Assignment - 3 images of fine art
Introduction to Art:Interpreting Art group activity
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Written reflection (5-10 minutes)/ vase/face / Drawing vs. Seeing / Begin upside down drawing

Friday, September 2
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:beginning Photoshop handout, Digital Skills Assignment #1
Introduction to Art:Preinstruction Drawings
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:No Class - Pep Rally Completion of upside down drawing

Week of August 29 - September 2, 2016

Monday, August 29
Foundations of Art:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Digital Photography:Class introduction/info cards
Introduction to Art:Class introduction/info cards
Sculpture:Class introduction/info cards
Portfolio Preparation:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Drawing:Class introduction/info cards

Tuesday, August 30
Foundations of Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/snapshot vs. fine art
Introduction to Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Sculpture:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook assignments for the marking period
Beginning Drawing:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture

Wednesday, August 31
Foundations of Art:work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:Snapshot vs. fine art/venn diagram
Introduction to Art:Drawing a Chair Activity/Group discussion
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Sketchbook Assignment #1
Beginning Drawing:

Thursday, September 1
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Basic Photoshop lecture/handout. First Assignment - 3 images of fine art
Introduction to Art:Interpreting Art group activity
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Written reflection (5-10 minutes)/ vase/face / Drawing vs. Seeing / Begin upside down drawing

Friday, September 2
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:beginning Photoshop handout, Digital Skills Assignment #1
Introduction to Art:Preinstruction Drawings
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:No Class - Pep Rally Completion of upside down drawing

Week of August 29 - September 2, 2016

Monday, August 29
Foundations of Art:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Digital Photography:Class introduction/info cards
Introduction to Art:Class introduction/info cards
Sculpture:Class introduction/info cards
Portfolio Preparation:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Drawing:Class introduction/info cards

Tuesday, August 30
Foundations of Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/snapshot vs. fine art
Introduction to Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Sculpture:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook assignments for the marking period
Beginning Drawing:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture

Wednesday, August 31
Foundations of Art:work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:Snapshot vs. fine art/venn diagram
Introduction to Art:Drawing a Chair Activity/Group discussion
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Sketchbook Assignment #1
Beginning Drawing:

Thursday, September 1
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Basic Photoshop lecture/handout. First Assignment - 3 images of fine art
Introduction to Art:Interpreting Art group activity
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Written reflection (5-10 minutes)/ vase/face / Drawing vs. Seeing / Begin upside down drawing

Friday, September 2
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:beginning Photoshop handout, Digital Skills Assignment #1
Introduction to Art:Preinstruction Drawings
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:No Class - Pep Rally Completion of upside down drawing

Week of August 29 - September 2, 2016

Monday, August 29
Foundations of Art:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Digital Photography:Class introduction/info cards
Introduction to Art:Class introduction/info cards
Sculpture:Class introduction/info cards
Portfolio Preparation:Class introduction/info cards
Beginning Drawing:Class introduction/info cards

Tuesday, August 30
Foundations of Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/snapshot vs. fine art
Introduction to Art:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/work folders
Sculpture:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture/sketchbook assignments for the marking period
Beginning Drawing:PowerPoint 'Why a Visual Art Class?'/class lecture

Wednesday, August 31
Foundations of Art:work folders
Beginning Digital Photography:Snapshot vs. fine art/venn diagram
Introduction to Art:Drawing a Chair Activity/Group discussion
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Sketchbook Assignment #1
Beginning Drawing:

Thursday, September 1
Foundations of Art:Mandala creation
Beginning Digital Photography:Basic Photoshop lecture/handout. First Assignment - 3 images of fine art
Introduction to Art:Interpreting Art group activity
Sculpture:Sketchbook covers
Portfolio Preparation:Cubist Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Written reflection (5-10 minutes)/ vase/face / Drawing vs. Seeing / Begin upside down drawing

Friday, September 2
Foundations of Art:
Beginning Digital Photography:
Introduction to Art:
Sculpture:
Portfolio Preparation:
Beginning Drawing:

Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Week of May 30 - June 3, 2016

Monday, May 30
No School - Memorial Day Holiday

Tuesday, May 31
Foundations of Art:No class
Advanced Drawing:No class
Beginning Drawing:No class
Introduction to Art:Acrylic portrait painting
Sculpture:Final/Memorial Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:No Class
Advanced Photography:No Class

Wednesday, June 1
Foundations of Art:8th grade trip/Op Art
Advanced Drawing:Hand back all materials/sketchbooks
Beginning Drawing:Hand back all materials/sketchbooks
Introduction to Art:Acrylic portrait painting
Sculpture:Memorial Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:No Class
Advanced Photography:No Class

Thursday, June 2
Foundations of Art:Hand back all materials
Advanced Drawing:Hand back all materials/sketchbooks
Beginning Drawing:Hand back all materials/sketchbooks
Introduction to Art:Hand back all materials/sketchbooks
Sculpture:Hand back all materials/sketchbooks
Portfolio Prep:Hand back all materials/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Hand back all materials/sketchbooks

Monday, May 23, 2016

Week of May 23 - 27, 2016

Monday, May 23
Foundations of Art:No class
Advanced Drawing:No class. Period style drawing
Beginning Drawing:No class. Pastel Landscape drawing
Introduction to Art:Acrylic portrait painting
Sculpture:No class
Portfolio Prep:No class. Senior exhibit.
Advanced Photography:No class. Continue work on directed photography assignment.

Tuesday, May 24
Foundations of Art:No class
Advanced Drawing:No class. Period style drawing
Beginning Drawing:No class. Pastel Landscape drawing
Introduction to Art:Acrylic portrait painting
Sculpture:Senior Final/Memorial Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Senior Final
Advanced Photography:No class. Continue work on directed photography assignment.

Wednesday, May 25
Foundations of Art:No class
Advanced Drawing:No class. Period style drawing
Beginning Drawing:No class. Pastel Landscape drawing
Introduction to Art:Acrylic portrait painting
Sculpture:Memorial Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:No Class
Advanced Photography:Final

Thursday, May 26
Foundations of Art:Op Art assignment
Advanced Drawing:Final
Beginning Drawing:Final
Introduction to Art:Acrylic portrait painting
Sculpture:Memorial Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:No Class
Advanced Photography:No Class

Monday, May 16, 2016

Gregory Crewdson's Photography Capturing a Movie Frame | Art in Progress...

Week of May 16 - 20, 2016

Monday, May 16
Foundations of Art:Lecture - Op Art
Advanced Drawing:Final Exam review
Beginning Drawing:Final Exam review
Introduction to Art:Final Exam review
Sculpture:Memorial Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Directed Photography - video: Gregory Crewdson's Photography

Tuesday, May 17
Foundations of Art:Op Art assignment
Advanced Drawing:Project #4
Beginning Drawing:Color Review Packet, landscape sketches
Introduction to Art:Final Exam review/acrylic portrait painting
Sculpture:No class (Keystone Testing)
Portfolio Prep:Sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:No class (Keystone Testing). Continue work on directed photography assignment.

Wednesday, May 18
Foundations of Art:Op Art assignment
Advanced Drawing:Project #4
Beginning Drawing:No Class (Keystone Testing)
Introduction to Art:Acrylic portrait painting
Sculpture:Memorial Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:No class (Keystone Testing). Continue work on directed photography assignment.

Thursday, May 19
Foundations of Art:No class (Keystone Testing)
Advanced Drawing:Project #4
Beginning Drawing:Landscape sketches
Introduction to Art:Acrylic portrait painting
Sculpture:No class (Keystone Testing)
Portfolio Prep:Sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:No class (Keystone Testing). Continue work on directed photography assignment.

Friday, May 20
Foundations of Art:Memorial Day Program, begin oil pastel on bowls
Advanced Drawing:Project #4/Senior Final
Beginning Drawing:Landscape sketches/Color Test/Senior Final
Introduction to Art:Acrylic portrait painting
Sculpture:No class
Portfolio Prep:No class
Advanced Photography:Continue work on directed photography assignment.

Monday, May 9, 2016

Week of May 9 - 13, 2016

Monday, May 9
Foundations of Art:Clay Coil Bowls
Advanced Drawing:Self-portraits
Beginning Drawing:Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3
Introduction to Art:Self-portraits
Sculpture:Memorial Sculpture worksheet/sketchbook thumbnails
Portfolio Prep:Set up of senior show
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Action Sequence/Creating a Word Document with Photos

Tuesday, May 10
Foundations of Art:Clay Coil Bowls
Advanced Drawing:Self-portraits
Beginning Drawing:Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3
Introduction to Art:Self-portraits
Sculpture:Memorial Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Dismantle art show
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Action Sequence/Creating a Word Document with Photos

Wednesday, May 11
Foundations of Art:Clay Coil Bowls
Advanced Drawing:Self-portraits due
Beginning Drawing:Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3 due
Introduction to Art:Self-portraits due
Sculpture:Memorial Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Action Sequence/Creating a Word Document with Photos

Thursday, May 12
Foundations of Art:Clay Reading Strategies
Advanced Drawing:Distorted Self-portraits
Beginning Drawing:Charcoal, Compositional Techniques & Ora Lerman study guide
Introduction to Art:Lecture, Video & Reading Strategies - Chuck Close
Sculpture:Memorial Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Action Sequence/Creating a Word Document with Photos

Friday, May 13
Foundations of Art:Clay Quiz
Advanced Drawing:Distorted Self-portraits
Beginning Drawing:Charcoal, Compositional Techniques & Ora Lerman Quiz
Introduction to Art:Close styled Acrylic Paintings
Sculpture:Memorial Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Action Sequence/Creating a Word Document with Photos due

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Week of May 2 - 6, 2016

Monday, May 2
Foundations of Art:Lecture & notes - Clay
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3
Introduction to Art:Generic portrait/guest artist Missi Allen
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Senior Show - Morgan Ploxa
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills - action sequence/Writing an article

Tuesday, May 3
Foundations of Art:Clay Reading Strategies
Advanced Drawing:Guest Artist - Missi Allen will be in residency for 4 days to do self-portraits
Beginning Drawing:Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3
Introduction to Art:Generic portrait/guest artist Missi Allen
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Art Show
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Action Sequence

Wednesday, May 4
Foundations of Art:Clay Coil Bowls
Advanced Drawing:Guest Artist - Missi Allen will be in residency for 4 days to do self-portraits
Beginning Drawing:Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3
Introduction to Art:Generic portrait/guest artist Missi Allen
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Art Show
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Action Sequence/Creating a Word Document with Photos

Thursday, May 5
Foundations of Art:Clay Coil Bowls
Advanced Drawing:Guest Artist - Missi Allen will be in residency for 4 days to do self-portraits
Beginning Drawing:Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3
Introduction to Art:Generic portrait/guest artist Missi Allen
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Art Show
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Action Sequence/Creating a Word Document with Photos

Friday, May 6
Foundations of Art:Clay Coil Bowls
Advanced Drawing:Guest Artist - Missi Allen will be in residency for 4 days to do self-portraits
Beginning Drawing:Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3
Introduction to Art:Generic portrait/guest artist Missi Allen
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Take down of senior show, Keystone board
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Action Sequence/Creating a Word Document with Photos

Monday, April 25, 2016

Servizio di HBO sul Greyhound Racing (SOTTOTITOLATO IN ITALIANO)

Greyhounds still racing in West Virginia

Week of April 25 - 29, 2016

Monday, April 25
Foundations of Art:Mandala
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Lecture - Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3
Introduction to Art:Facial Structures - Packet (Exercise #2 & #3 Noses, Mouths)
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Matting, mounting portfolio work
Advanced Photography:Lecture - Photojournalism (Greyhound Documentaries - Bias in Reporting worksheet)

Tuesday, April 26
Foundations of Art:No class - PSSA testing
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Lecture - Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3
Introduction to Art:Facial Structures - Packet (Exercise #2 & #3 Noses, Mouths)
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Matting, mounting portfolio work
Advanced Photography:Review Photo Essay 1,2, & 3. Turn in Photojournalism Brainstorm Worksheet

Wednesday, April 27
Foundations of Art:No class - PSSA testing
Advanced Drawing:Presentation - Antonelli Institute of Art & Design
Beginning Drawing:Presentation - Antonelli Institute of Art & Design
Introduction to Art:Presentation - Antonelli Institute of Art & Design
Sculpture:Presentation - Antonelli Institute of Art & Design
Portfolio Prep:Presentation - Antonelli Institute of Art & Design
Advanced Photography:Presentation - Antonelli Institute of Art & Design

Thursday, April 28
Foundations of Art:Mandala
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3
Introduction to Art:Facial Structures - Packet (Exercise #2 & #3 Noses, Mouths)
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Matting, mounting portfolio work
Advanced Photography:Learning from National Geographic worksheet & chosen article

Friday, April 29
Foundations of Art:Mandala Quiz
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Ora Lerhman - Assignment #3
Introduction to Art:Facial Structures - Packet (Exercise #2 & #3 Noses, Mouths) due
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Matting, mounting portfolio work
Advanced Photography:Learning from National Geographic worksheet & chosen article

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Week of April 18 - 22, 2016

Monday, April 18
Foundations of Art:Mandala Design
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Lecture - Unusual Point of View, Triangular Composition, Dramatic Lighting, Cast Shadow; Sketchbook Assignment
Introduction to Art:Facial Structures - Packet (Exercise #1)
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Tilt Shift/Printing

Tuesday, April 19
Foundations of Art:No class - PSSA testing
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Lecture - Unusual Point of View, Triangular Composition, Dramatic Lighting, Cast Shadow; Sketchbook Assignment
Introduction to Art:Facial Structures - Packet (Exercise #1 Eyes)
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Tilt Shift/Printing

Wednesday, April 20
Foundations of Art:No class - PSSA testing
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Lecture - Unusual Point of View, Triangular Composition, Dramatic Lighting, Cast Shadow; Sketchbook Assignment
Introduction to Art:Facial Structures - Packet (Exercise #1 Eyes)
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th marking period concentration/sketchbooks due
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Tilt Shift/Printing

Thursday, April 21
Foundations of Art:Mandala
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Lecture - Unusual Point of View, Triangular Composition, Dramatic Lighting, Cast Shadow; Sketchbook Assignment
Introduction to Art:Facial Structures - Packet (Exercise #1 Eyes)
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Tilt Shift/Printing

Friday, April 22
Foundations of Art:Mandala
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Lecture - Unusual Point of View, Triangular Composition, Dramatic Lighting, Cast Shadow; Sketchbook Assignment due
Introduction to Art:Facial Structures - Packet (Exercise #1 & 2 Eyes, Noses)
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th marking period concentration due
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Tilt Shift due/Printing

Monday, April 11, 2016

Week of April 11-15, 2016

Monday, April 11
Foundations of Art:Mandala Design
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Lecture Negative Space - Sketchbook Assignment Chairs
Introduction to Art:Color Wheel - creating the color wheel with only primary colors, Blended Rainbow, Optical Mixing
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Critique
Advanced Photography:Unit 5 Self Portraits/Printing

Tuesday, April 12
Foundations of Art:PSSA testing
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Lecture Balance - Sketchbook Assignment 3 Balance Assignments (Symmetrical, Asymmetrical, Radial)
Introduction to Art:Color Wheel - creating the color wheel with only primary colors, Blended Rainbow, Optical Mixing
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Unit 5 Self Portraits/Printing

Wednesday, April 13
Foundations of Art:Mandala Design
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Sketchbook Assignment 3 Balance Assignments (Symmetrical, Asymmetrical, Radial)
Introduction to Art:Color Wheel - creating the color wheel with only primary colors, Blended Rainbow, Optical Mixing
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Unit 5 Self Portraits/Printing

Thursday, April 14
Foundations of Art:PSSA testing
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Sketchbook Assignment 3 Balance Assignments (Symmetrical, Asymmetrical, Radial)
Introduction to Art:Blended Rainbow, Optical Mixing
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Unit 5 Self Portraits/Printing

Friday, April 15
Foundations of Art:Mandala Design
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Sketchbook Assignments due
Introduction to Art:Color Assignments due
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Self Portraits due



Digital Photography 1 on 1: Episode 3

Digital Photography 1 on 1: Episode 4a

Monday, April 4, 2016

Week of April 4-8, 2016

Monday, April 4
Foundations of Art:Complete project folders
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Perspective Block Critique
Introduction to Art:Grayscale with acrylic paint
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Unit 5 Self Portraits

Tuesday, April 5
Foundations of Art:Mandala instruction/Lecture
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Perspective Block Critique
Introduction to Art:Tintscale with acrylic paint - white with chosen hue
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Unit 5 Self Portraits

Wednesday, April 6
Foundations of Art:Complete project folders
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Lecture Charcoal/Assignments 1 & 2
Introduction to Art:Tintscale with acrylic paint - white with chosen hue
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th Marking period concentration/sketchbooks due
Advanced Photography:Unit 5 Self Portraits/Printing

Thursday, April 7
Foundations of Art:Mandala Instruction
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Charcoal Assignment #3/Lecture Composition
Introduction to Art:Shadescale with acrylic paint - black with chosen hue
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Unit 5 Self Portraits/Printing

Friday, April 8
Foundations of Art:Mandala
Advanced Drawing:Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Charcoal Assignment #3/Lecture Composition
Introduction to Art:Color Wheel - creating the color wheel with only primary colors
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:4th Marking period concentration/sketchbooks due
Advanced Photography:Unit 5 Self Portraits/Printing


Monday, March 28, 2016

Week of March 28 - April 1, 2016

Monday, March 28
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment/op art cube worksheet
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective Assignment
Introduction to Art:Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Printing

Tuesday, March 29
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment/op art cube worksheet
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective Assignment
Introduction to Art:Lecture Acrylic Intro
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Printing

Wednesday, March 30
Foundations of Art:Clay Gnomes
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure/Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Multiple Vanishing Points
Introduction to Art:Assignment #1 Grayscale
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Printing

Thursday, March 31
Foundations of Art:Inrtroduction & project folders
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure/Project #2 Double Self Portrait
Beginning Drawing:Quiz
Introduction to Art:Quiz
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Printing

Monday, March 21, 2016

Week of March 21 - 25, 2016

Monday, March 21
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective Assignment
Introduction to Art:Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Tuesday, March 22
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective Assignment
Introduction to Art:Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Wednesday, March 23
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective Assignment
Introduction to Art:Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Thursday, March 24
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment/op art cube worksheet
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective Assignment
Introduction to Art:Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Printing

Friday, March 25
NO SCHOOL - EASTER BREAK

Monday, March 14, 2016

Week of March 14-18, 2016

Monday, March 14
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective Lecture & Assignment
Introduction to Art:Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Tuesday, March 15
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective Lecture & Assignment
Introduction to Art:Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Wednesday, March 16
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective Assignment
Introduction to Art:Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Thursday, March 17
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective Assignment
Introduction to Art:Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Friday, March 18
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure
Beginning Drawing:2 Point Perspective Assignment
Introduction to Art:Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Monday, March 7, 2016

Week of March 7 - 11, 2016

Monday, March 7
Foundations of Art:Review ceramic terms, readings in preparation for upcoming quiz on Tuesday
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure - reference packet
Beginning Drawing:Still life critique
Introduction to Art:Handout & Assignment - Skills & Techniques in Watercolor
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Tuesday, March 8
Foundations of Art:Clay Quiz
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure - reference packet
Beginning Drawing:Still life, Study Guide for Quiz 1
Introduction to Art:Handout & Assignment - Skills & Techniques in Watercolor
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Wednesday, March 9
Foundations of Art:Op Art PowerPoint Lecture
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure - reference packet
Beginning Drawing:Quiz #1
Introduction to Art:Handout & Assignment - Skills & Techniques in Watercolor
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Thursday, March 10
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure - reference packet
Beginning Drawing:Perspective Lecture & PowerPoint
Introduction to Art:Handout & Assignment - Skills & Techniques in Watercolor/Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture/Alberto Giocommetti Readings
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Friday, March 11
Foundations of Art:Op Art Assignment
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure - reference packet due
Beginning Drawing:Perspective Lecture & PowerPoint, sketchbook Assignment due Monday - perspective room
Introduction to Art:Handout & Assignment - Skills & Techniques in Watercolor/Assignment #5
Sculpture:Wire Sculpture/Alberto Giocommetti Readings due
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Monday, February 29, 2016

Week of February 29 - March 1, 2016

Monday, February 29
Foundations of Art:Gnome construction - heads/hats
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life Class Critique
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:lecture & Assignment - Watercolor Introduction
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:PowerPoint - Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Tuesday, March 1
Foundations of Art:Gnome construction - facial features
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life corrections & improvements
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:Handout & Assignment - Watercolor Techniques
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:PowerPoint - Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Wednesday, March 2
Foundations of Art:Gnome construction - facial features
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life corrections & improvements
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:Handout & Assignment - Skills
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:PowerPoint - Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity

Thursday, March 3
Foundations of Art:Gnome construction - facial features & body additives
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure - reference packet
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:Handout & Assignment - Skills & Techniques in Watercolor
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:PowerPoint - Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity, photography article & summary

Friday, March 4
Foundations of Art:Gnome construction must be completed today
Advanced Drawing:Human Figure - reference packet
Beginning Drawing:Still life due
Introduction to Art:Handout & Assignment - Skills & Techniques in Watercolor
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:PowerPoint - Panning, Long Exposure & Multiplicity, photography article & summary

Monday, February 22, 2016

Week of February 22- 26, 2016

Monday, February 22
Foundations of Art:Gnome construction - pinch pots
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:Grid Drawing
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment - Invisible People

Tuesday, February 23
Foundations of Art:Gnome construction - pinch pots
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:Grid Drawing
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment - Invisible People

Wednesday, February 24
Foundations of Art:Gnome construction - pinch pots
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:Grid Drawing
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks due
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment - Invisible People

Thursday, February 25
Foundations of Art:Gnome construction - body/coat
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:Grid Drawing
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment - Invisible People

Friday, February 26
Foundations of Art:Gnome construction - arms/legs/hands
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:Grid Drawing due
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment - Invisible People due

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Week of February 15-19, 2016

Monday, February 15
NO SCHOOL - PRESIDENT'S DAY

Tuesday, February 16
NO SCHOOL - SNOW DAY

Wednesday, February 17
Foundations of Art:Introduction to clay - PowerPoint lecture & reading comp. questions
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment - Invisible People

Thursday, February 18
Foundations of Art:Gnome research & sketches
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:Surrealism & Grid Drawing Quiz
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment - Invisible People

Friday, February 19
Foundations of Art:Gnome research & sketches
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Still life
Introduction to Art:Grid Drawing
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment - Invisible People

Monday, February 8, 2016

Week of February 8 - 12, 2016

Monday, February 8
Foundations of Art:Mandalas
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Contour Line lecture & Sketchbook Assignment
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills & Typology Assignment

Tuesday, February 9
Foundations of Art:Mandala Quiz
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Contour Line lecture & Sketchbook Assignment
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:No class - Early Dismissal

Wednesday, February 10
Foundations of Art:Mandalas
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Plumb & Level lecture/demo
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment - Invisible People

Thursday, February 11
Foundations of Art:Mandalas
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Plumb & Level lecture/demo
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment - Invisible People

Friday, February 12
NO-SCHOOL ACT 80 DAY

Monday, February 1, 2016

Week of Febuary 1 - 5, 2016

Monday, February 1
Foundations of Art:Mandalas
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel experimental drawings
Beginning Drawing:Sketchbook Assignment #1 & Value Packet
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Critique
Advanced Photography:Reflection to short photojournalism essays

Tuesday, February 2
Foundations of Art:Mandalas
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel experimental drawings
Beginning Drawing:Sketchbook Assignment #1 & Value Packet
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills

Wednesday, February 3
Foundations of Art:Mandalas
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Sketchbook Assignment #1 & Value Packet due
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks (due)
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills/Lecture & Typology Assignment

Thursday, February 4
Foundations of Art:Mandalas
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Sketchbook Assignment #1 corrections
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills & Typology Assignment

Friday, February 5
Foundations of Art:Mandalas
Advanced Drawing:Oil Pastel - Fabric Still Life
Beginning Drawing:Contour Line lecture & Sketchbook Assignment
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Tiered Cast Hand sculpture
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration/sketchbooks
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills & Typology Assignment

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Week of January 25 -29, 2016

Monday, January 25
NO SCHOOL - SNOW DAY

Tuesday, January 26
NO SCHOOL - SNOW DAY

Wednesday, January 27
Foundations of Art:Lecture & PowerPoint Mandalas
Advanced Drawing:Fabric drawing - smooth fabric
Beginning Drawing:Upside down drawing
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:High Relief sketches
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment

Thursday, January 28
Foundations of Art:Mandalas
Advanced Drawing:Fabric drawing - textured fabric
Beginning Drawing:Upside down drawing
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:High Relief
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment/Group Portraits

Friday, January 29
Foundations of Art:Mandalas
Advanced Drawing:Fabric drawing - smooth & textured fabric
Beginning Drawing:Vase/Face - object from around the room
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:High Relief sketches
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration
Advanced Photography:Digital Skills Assignment/Group Portraits

Monday, January 18, 2016

Week of January 18 - 22, 2016

Monday, January 18
NO CLASS - TEACHER IN-SERVICE

Tuesday, January 19
Foundations of Art:No class
Beginning Drawing:No class
Introduction to Art:6th period:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:No class
Portfolio Prep:No class
Beginning Photography:Mid-term--

Wednesday, January 20
Foundations of Art:Op Art reading strategies
Beginning Drawing:Pastel Landscapes
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Freestanding Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Sketchbooks
Beginning Photography:Portrait Photography & back work

Thursday, January 21
Foundations of Art:New class intro/name cards create folders
Beginning Drawing:Introduction/Pre-Assessment drawings
Advanced Drawing:Review value lecture, homework assignment: Value Packet
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:High Relief sketches
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration
Advanced Photography:Group portraits - lecture & PowerPoint discussion

Friday, January 22
Foundations of Art:Continue to create folders
Advanced Drawing:Review value lecture, homework assignment: Value Packet
Beginning Drawing:Pre-assessment drawings
Introduction to Art:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:High Relief sketches
Portfolio Prep:3rd Marking period concentration
Advanced Photography:Group portraits - lecture & PowerPoint discussion

Monday, January 11, 2016

Week of January 11-15, 2016

Monday, January 11
Foundations of Art: Op Art assignment
Beginning Drawing:Review for Mid-Term
Introduction to Art:Review for Mid-Term
Sculpture:Freestanding Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Analytical Drawing
Beginning Photography:Portrait Assignment

Tuesday, January 12
Foundations of Art: Op Art assignment
Beginning Drawing:Review for Mid-Term
Introduction to Art:Review for Mid-Term
Sculpture:Review for Mid-Term
Portfolio Prep:Review for Mid-Term
Beginning Photography:Review for Mid-Term

Wednesday, January 13
Foundations of Art:Paint gnomes using acrylic. Students are encouraged to create their own colors by mixing on their pallets.
Beginning Drawing:Mid-Term Exam
Introduction to Art:6th period:Introduction to Grid Drawing - turtle enlargements
Sculpture:No class
Portfolio Prep:Review for Mid-Term, sketchbook assignments
Beginning Photography:No class

Thursday, January 14
Foundations of Art:Paint gnomes using acrylic. Students are encouraged to create their own colors by mixing on their pallets.
Beginning Drawing:No class
Introduction to Art:6th period:Introduction to Grid Drawing - turtle enlargements/midterm exam (3rd & 6th)
Sculpture:No class
Portfolio Prep:Review for Mid-Term
Beginning Photography:No class

Friday, January 14
Foundations of Art:Paint gnomes using acrylic. Students are encouraged to create their own colors by mixing on their pallets.
Beginning Drawing:No class
Introduction to Art:6th period:Grid Assignment
Sculpture:Mid-Term Exam
Portfolio Prep:Mid-Term Exam
Beginning Photography:No class

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Week of January 4 - 8, 2016

Monday, January 4
Foundations of Art: Op Art assignment
Beginning Drawing:Personal space drawing
Introduction to Art:Hand fantestyscapes.
Sculpture:Freestanding Sculpture lesson & PowerPoint
Portfolio Prep:Ribbon & Egg critique and display construction
Beginning Photography:Portrait Assignment

Tuesday, January 5
Foundations of Art: Op Art assignment
Beginning Drawing:Personal space drawing
Introduction to Art:Hand fantestyscapes.
Sculpture:Freestanding Sculpture - work in sketchbooks
Portfolio Prep:Analytical Drawing lecture, sketchbook assignment due Wednesday
Beginning Photography:Portrait Assignment

Wednesday, January 6
Foundations of Art: Op Art assignment
Beginning Drawing:Personal space drawing
Introduction to Art:Hand fantestyscapes.
Sculpture:Freestanding Sculpture - work in sketchbooks
Portfolio Prep:Analytical Drawing sketchbook assignment due today
Beginning Photography:Portrait Assignment


Thursday, January 7
Foundations of Art: Op Art assignment
Beginning Drawing:Personal space drawing
Introduction to Art:Hand fantestyscapes.
Sculpture:Freestanding Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Analytical Drawing
Beginning Photography:Portrait Assignment


Friday, January 8
Foundations of Art: Op Art assignment
Beginning Drawing:Personal space drawing
Introduction to Art:Hand fantestyscapes due
Sculpture:Freestanding Sculpture
Portfolio Prep:Analytical Drawing
Beginning Photography:Portrait Assignment