Saturday, December 26, 2009
Monday, December 21, 2009
Homework List Art 1 Spring 2010
1/22 Chiho Aioshima-create a Surreal Perspective Cityscape in Aioshima’s style, include the theme; “Illuminate your Dreams”
2/5 Mac-faces and figures large scale. Study the work of street artist El Mac. Use a close up family photo, draw it in Mac’s style by zooming in close, add lines that show movement, draw large- over 2 pages in your book
2/19 Backcover of book –face studies-Using the rules of the face, cover your back cover with face sketches, you can use face parts, a ½ face or an entire portrait. Work from life or photos-develop your own style
3/5 Kehinde Wiley-Figure with patterns. Study his work. Have a friend, sibling, or parent pose for at least 15 minutes, draw them and add a pattern which connects the figure to the background.
3/26 Design a form for an abstract paper sculpture which is made from straight pieces. Study the examples provided.
4/9 Tree of Life-Draw 3 Objects, you may create animals, leaves, flowers, or figures that will be made in clay then connected to the class collaborative tree form
4/23 Maya Lin -Design a monument. Study her work. Select a
Cause or issue which you feel strongly about in which people have been hurt, displaced, or killed. Design a public sculpture which honors the victims. You may include a place for names.
5/7 Add personal style to book-Reflect on all of you’ve learned
this year in art, then add your favorite elements to the whole book (color? Media? Collage? Design ideas? Techniques?)
5/21 Book DUE-Must contain at least 10 drawings, front & back
Cover art, notes from class, originality, style, & craftmanship
2/5 Mac-faces and figures large scale. Study the work of street artist El Mac. Use a close up family photo, draw it in Mac’s style by zooming in close, add lines that show movement, draw large- over 2 pages in your book
2/19 Backcover of book –face studies-Using the rules of the face, cover your back cover with face sketches, you can use face parts, a ½ face or an entire portrait. Work from life or photos-develop your own style
3/5 Kehinde Wiley-Figure with patterns. Study his work. Have a friend, sibling, or parent pose for at least 15 minutes, draw them and add a pattern which connects the figure to the background.
3/26 Design a form for an abstract paper sculpture which is made from straight pieces. Study the examples provided.
4/9 Tree of Life-Draw 3 Objects, you may create animals, leaves, flowers, or figures that will be made in clay then connected to the class collaborative tree form
4/23 Maya Lin -Design a monument. Study her work. Select a
Cause or issue which you feel strongly about in which people have been hurt, displaced, or killed. Design a public sculpture which honors the victims. You may include a place for names.
5/7 Add personal style to book-Reflect on all of you’ve learned
this year in art, then add your favorite elements to the whole book (color? Media? Collage? Design ideas? Techniques?)
5/21 Book DUE-Must contain at least 10 drawings, front & back
Cover art, notes from class, originality, style, & craftmanship
Holiday Card Design Winner!
Congratulations Alex Contreras.
Alex's work was published and distributed throughout the community.
He was honored at the school board meeting on December 15th
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Masterpiece of the Month November
Congratulations to Norma Perez for her self-portrait in the style of stained glass.
Masterpiece of the Month October
Congratulations to Tyria Monroe for her Self-Portrait in the style of Georges de la Tour. This work was done with oil pastels
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