Week 1 |
Tuesday: Welcome to Art! Go over class expectations, sketchbook assignments and material list.
Wednesday: Elements and principles of design. The STMA critique process. Thursday: Begin Sculptural teapot assignment. Start research. Friday: Research and sketches due Monday. |
Week 2 |
Sept.9-13 Reminder we are in room 2222
Monday: Sketchbook Assignment #1 due. Monday: Refine ideas for the sculptural teapot. Clay demo and lecture. Tuesday: Refine ideas. Clay demo. Begin sculptural teapot. Wednesday – Continue working Thursday – Workday Friday – Workday ( Have the body of the teapot completed) Lid demo – All research and sketches due. |
Week 3 |
Sept.16 -20
Monday: Sketchbook #2 due. Monday – Friday workdays. |
Week 4 |
Home Comming Week
Sept. 23-27 Monday: Sketchbook #3 due. Underglaze sculptural teapot. Tuesday: Continue to finish under-glazing sculptural teapot. Wednesday: Finish under-glazing. Thursday: Complete rubric for the sculptural teapot, critique, and quiz. Friday: |
Week 5 |
Sept. 30 – Oct.4
Monday: Draw along. Tuesday – Thursday: Skull Drawing assignment (This assignment will need to be completed in their sketchbook) Friday: Continue the skull drawings. Drawings due on Monday. |
Week 6 |
Oct. 7 -11
Monday: Sketchbook #4 assignment due. Beginning Charcoal. Working in a Series Part one: Charcoal Drawing One: Select an area that you want to draw. It must have a minimum of two different types of bones.Take a photo of your composition. Step Two: Crop your Image so that it is composed of just your two bones. The crop of the bones needs to fill 80% of the page. Document your progress at the end of each class. Step Three: Draw your composition in with gestural line. Get as much detail in as possible. Again Document your drawing. Step Four: Begin Shading with Charcoal. Get as much detail in as possible. Again Document your drawing. You will be turning in your images in a google slide document |
Week 7 |
Oct. 14-15
Monday: Sketchbook #5 Last day to work in Charcoal. Tuesday: Critique on Charcoal Drawings Wed. – Friday – No School |
Week 9 |
Oct.28 -Nov. 1
Monday: Sketchbook #6 assignment due. Monday: – Come up with a list of 15 ideas/concept
Tuesday
Wednesday: Demonstration on how to use the linoleum tools, Complete final line drawing for linoleum. Some students may begin carving. Thursday: Printing Demonstration. Thursday – Friday: workdays Videos LInks: Relief Process, Carving Tips Starting your final |
Week 10 |
Nov. 4 – 8Monday: Sketchbook #7 assignment due.
Monday: Last day to print. Tuesday: Critique Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: |
Week 11 |
Nov. 11 -15
Monday: Sketchbook #8 assignment due. Golden opportunity for sketchbook missing sketchbook assignments. Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: |
Week 12 |
Nov.18-22
Monday: Tuesday: End of the trimester No sketchbook assignment |
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