Monthly Archives: September 2015

6 3/4 1.  Announcements – 10×10 field trip, GT Art applications 2.  Draw Illuminated Letter on folder – remember you need to have a frame or border, a background, and a really big letter – keep your shapes “paintable”!  Start … Continue reading →

6 1/2 1.  Announcements – 10×10 field trip, GT Art applications 2.  Review clean up procedures 3.  Continue painting – FINAL PROJECT, show color mixing and painting skills, neatness counts! 7-2 1.  Announcements – 10×10 field trip, GT Art applications … Continue reading →

6 1/2 1.  Final painting technique: Wash 2.  Finish drawing design for Illuminated Letter on folder 3.  Begin painting folder 7-3 1.  Introduction to new unit:  Clay Whistle/Rattle Creatures 2.  Play crazy, mixed-up, random drawing game (a hilarious graded assignment) … Continue reading →

6 3/4 1.  Painting technique demonstration 2.  Painting practice – this is a graded assignment! 7-2 1.  Folder DUE at end of class today (come back during study hall or Period 8 if you need more time) 2.  Fill out … Continue reading →

6 3/4 1.  Open House invitation 2.  Cookie Color Wheel!!!!!  Directions can be found HERE 7-2 1.  Open House invitation 2.  Mod Podge demonstration 3.  Continue working on folders – DUE tomorrow (Friday) end of class 4.  Skill Sheets 7-3 … Continue reading →

6 1/2 1.  Open House Invitation 2.  Painting Technique practice 7-2 1.  Open House Invitation 2.  Continue working on folders – DUE Friday, end of class 7-3 1.   Open House Invitation 2.  Mod Podge demonstration 3.  Continue working on folders, … Continue reading →

6 1/2 1.  Cookie Color Wheel!!!!!  Directions can be found HERE 7-3 1.  Continue working on folder – DUE Thursday, end of class 2.  Focused, quiet work on Skill Sheets if folder is fully completed 8-6 1.  Continue working on … Continue reading →

6 3/4 – Fire Drill at 8:30 1.  Full project intro – go over rubric 2.  Practice sketching as needed 3.  Draw Illuminated Letter on folder (lightly in pencil – we will paint it in later, neatness counts) 7-2 1.  … Continue reading →

6 3/4 1.  Welcome to Art! 2.  Brief intro to Illuminated Letters – practice block lettering and frame designs 7-2 1.  Discuss color choices artists use: Contrast vs. Harmony2.  Finish Shape and Color worksheet – DUE at end of class … Continue reading →

6 1/2 1.  Full project intro – website, rubric 2.  Draw Illuminated Letter on folder 3.  Next class (Tuesday) – COOKIE COLOR WHEEL! 7-2 1.  Welcome! 2.  Intro to project: Name Collage, discuss Geometric vs. Organic, begin worksheet 7-3 1.  … Continue reading →