June 12th-14th

Finals!

June 7th

Today we will clean out our folders, help clean, and prepare for finals!

June 7th & 8th

Lets put the final touches on our note cards and play jeopardy!

June 5th & 6th

Lets take a look at a street artist who has created text art for Justin Beiber.

June 4th

Lets take a look at an artist who uses text, imagery and sewing to create beautiful works of art.

May 31st & June 1st

Local artist creates Jean Luc Picard in text?! 

May 29th & 30th

Ornate paper cutter!

May 24th & 25th

Taking a look at an artist who uses text from wikipedia to create images

May 22nd & 23rd

Continuing with our illuminated letter

May 21st

Re-capping our ornate assignment

May 17th & 18th

Wrapping up our non-objective silhouettes, if time we will talk about illuminated manuscripts.

May 14th

Continuing with our color pencil blending.

May 10th & 11th

Blending color pencils, and applying value!

May 8th & 9th

transferring our project onto the nice paper and learning how to blend color pencils.

May 7th

Lets turn in those dry monoprints, take a brief color quiz, and begin designing our next assignment to a focal point.

May 3rd & 4th

Wrapping up our monoprints, and learning about focal point. 

May 1st

Continuing with our monoprinting

April 30th

Lets take a few moments to attach string to our fired wall hangings and critique our work, if time we will get back to our monoprinting.

April 25th & 26th

Color schemes and monoprinting

April 19th & 20th

Glazing our wall hangings

April 16th

Beginning to watercolor

April 12th & 13th

Starting our color wheel

April 10th & 11th

Today we will create an interesting ceramic wall hanging. 

April 9th

Last in class day to work on self portrait, you have fun homework tonight!

April 5th & 6th

Beginning to color pencil our abstract side. 

April 3rd & 4th

Lets practice using drawing pencils and draw a realistic sphere.

April 2nd

Welcome back! Lets re-cap the project at hand and begin working on our abstract side.

March 20th

Warm up #19- starting our realistic side of our face!

March 19th

Warm up #18- today we will learn about accurate scaling and proportion of a face.

March 15th & 16th

Take a look at this fabulous artist who distorts perspective!

March 13th & 14th

Warm up #16- Starting our 2pt perspective letter assignment today!

March 12th

Warm up #15, today we will learn about and practice 2pt perspective 

March 5th-8th

Warm up's 13 & 14, Starting our 1pt perspective city drawing

March 1st & 2nd

Warm up #12, Looking at socio-political weavings and finishing our cards.

Feb 27th & 28th

Warm up 11, looking at woven photographs. 

Feb 26th

Warm up #10 -Can metal be woven?

Feb 22nd & 23rd

Nice job with the Romare Bearden collages, today we will finish our tissue paper collages and learn a little bit about weaving. 

February 20th & 21st

Warm up #9-Today we will explore the work of Romare Bearden and create a work of art in his style.

Feb 15th & 16th

Warm up #9-Finishing up our charcoal positive and negative shape project, if there is time we will discuss collage

Feb 13th & 14th

We will place the final touches on our grid and begin creating shapes. 

Feb 12th

Continuing with our grid

Feb 8th

Continuing to grid our selected image

Feb 6th

Wrapping our our line assignment and beginning to grid

Feb. 5th

Adding thick and thin lines to our project.

Feb 1st-2nd

Continuing with our line project

Jan 30th & 31st

Lets finish those sketchbooks and start our very first assignment using lines!

Jan 29th

Welcome to art 1!

Jan 23-25

Finals!

Jan 22nd

Wrapping up our last assignment

Jan 18th

Blending color pencils

Jan 16th

We will re-cap a few vocabulary words and begin practicing blending color pencils.

Jan 11th

Finishing our book, which we will use on the final.

Jan 9th

Socio political weavings

Jan 8th

Weaving photographs!

Jan 4th

Continuing with our weaving assignment. 

Jan 2nd

Welcome back! Lets begin weaving our collaged tissue paper.