Dec 14th

Today we will work on any missing assignments, and enjoy a movie and popcorn.

Dec 12th

Finishing up our monoprints. 

Dec 11th

Finishing up our monoprints.

Dec 8th

Monoprinting!

Dec 5th

Wrapping up our partner paintings, and learning about color schemes. 

Dec 4th

Continuing with our partner paint challenge.

Nov 30th

Lets wrap up our past assignments and begin Color mixing with a tablemate!

Nov 28th

Lets finish our zentangles and if there is time, begin glazing our ornaments. 


Nice job!

Nov 27th

Lets assess our watercolor and begin creating zentangles!

Nov 16th

Starting our watercolor experimentation. 

Nov 14th

Finishing our color wheel and beginning in watercolor. 

Nov 13th

Lets dive into color mixing!

Nov 8th

Put the final touches on our faces and begin experimenting in clay!

Nice job!

Nov 3rd-7th

Starting on the abstract side of our faces.

Oct 31st

Happy Halloween! Lets finish up our realistic face and begin the abstract side.

Oct 3oth

Lets learn how to shade!!

Oct 24th

Finishing up our letters and beginning to create accurate facial proportions!

Oct 23rd

Today's artist can draw cityscapes from memory!

Oct 19th

Continuing with our 2pt perspective letters. 

Oct 17th

Continuing with our 2 pt perspective practice and assignment. 

Warm up # 14

Oct 16th

Warm up #13, lets learn about 2 pt perspective. 

Oct 5th

Continuing with our 1 pt perspective drawings. Warm up number 11.

Oct 3rd

Today we will wrap up our collage and begin learning about 1 pt perspective.

Oct 2nd

Continuing with our tissue paper collage. 

Sept 28th

Lets learn about collage, practice in the style of Romare Bearden, and then begin collaging tissue paper for a future assignment.

Sept 26th

Finishing up our charcoal experimentation .

Lets learn about shape, and begin cutting them out.

Sept 21st

Finishing our grids and beginning to create shapes in charcoal

Sep 19th

Continuing with our grid, warm up #6.

Sept 18th

Lets continue gridding!

Sep 14th

Putting the final touches to our line assignment, and beginning to grid!

Sept 12th

Let continue with our line project, with the goal of starting to sharpie at the end of class!

Sept 11th

Lets re-cap the line project at hand, and continue working!

Sept 7th & 8th

Lets finish up those sketchbooks and if there is time we will begin our expressive line assignment!

Sep 6th

Welcome to Art 1! Lets dive right in!

September 5th

Welcome Freshman!! 

June 16th

Lets take our final and clean out our folders!

June 14th

Lets start our studyguide/notes for the final!

June 12th

Final step to our lantern, creating a handle or way to hang it. This will be demo'd over the document camera!

June 9th

Assembling our lanterns!

June 5th

Continuing with our lanterns...

June 2nd

Today we will choose words that we love or inspire us and begin practicing our calligraphy. 

May 31st

Lets wrap up our silhouettes and begin experimenting with watercolor.

May 26th

Finishing our silhouettes 

May 24th

Today we will practice applying india ink. 

May 22nd

Lets practice with the watercolor pencils.

May 19th

Lets talk about our Romare Bearden extra credit assignment, and get back to our non-objective silhouettes. 

May 17th

Lets begin our sketches for our non-objective silhouettes and discuss an extra credit opportunity. 

May 15th

Intro to collage, lets break down a photo and collage like Romare Bearden!

May 12th

The students who are finished will get to play with clay, while those who have been absent will have extra time to finish work. 

May 10th

Finishing up our self portraits

May 5th

Lets recap project requirements and learn how to blend colored pencils! 

May 1st-3rd

Our last six weeks, lets continue shading our faces and if there is time begin on our abstract side.

April 26th

Today we will start sketching the proportions to our face. 

April 24th

Lets finish up those books and begin creating an accurate scaled face.

April 21st

Finishing our color mixing books. 

April 17th

Continuing with our books. 

April 14th

Finishing our paintings and beginning origami. All of these pieces will come together when we assemble our books!

April 10th

Lets finish up our color wheel and begin our color mixing challenge!

April 7th

Lets start with color!

April 5th

Lets finish up our 2 pt perspective project. If you are interested you cans start the extra credit! 

April 3rd

Welcome back! Lets take a look at an artist who creates perspective from memory and then put the final touches onto our 2pt perspective word(s).

March 22nd

Take a look at this artist who manipulates perspective!

March 20th

Together lets spell out North Salem in 2pt perspective!

March 17th

Lets learn about 2pt perspective and try a practice city and letter!

March 13th

Conintuing with 1 pt perspective city. 

March 6th

Lets learn about 1pt perspective!

March 1st

Woa, take a look at this ornate artist!

March 3rd

Continuing with our illuminated letter

Feb 27th

Take at look at this artist who makes ornate letters out of paper. 

Feb 23rd

Continuing with our letter worksheet. 

Feb 22nd

Lets wrap up those grid portraits and begin looking at fonts.

Feb 17th

Continuing with our grids...

Feb 15th

Lets finish up those expressive lines and if there is time, learn about a grid!

Feb 10th

Lets continue with our expressive line project

Feb 8th

Lets finish up with our positive and negative shape project and learn about lines!

Feb 6th

Lets continue with our positive and negative shape project.

Feb 1st

Lets finish our sketchbook and begin our first positive and negative shape project.

Jan 30th

Welcome to Art 1!

Jan Finals

Finals

Jan 17th & 18th

We will begin adding water color colored pencils, if time we will begin blending with water.


Nice job so far!

Jan 11th

Continuing with our silhouettes. 

Jan 9th

2nd per- Lets put the finishing touches onto our alebrijes. 

6th per- Lets begin with our non-objective designs and if there is time, learn about silhouettes.

Take a look at an awesome opportunity to represent North and Vans shoes! 

Jan 6th

Final touches to our Alebrije!

Jan 5th & 6th

Continuing with our form. 

Jan 3rd

Welcome back! Lets finish our Alebrije templates and begin creating in clay.