May 21, 2012 – Monday

The great and glorious masterpiece of man is to know how to live to purpose. – Michel de Montaigne (influential writer in the French Renaissance: February 28, 1533 – September 13, 1592)

THE SUNGLASSES OFF OF MY SKELETON WERE STOLEN ON FRIDAY. I WANT THEM BACK ON MY DESK BY TUESDAY MORNING.

Art Foundations 2D Abstract Geometry – What sort of emotion do you take from the artwork that is used as our daily example?

  1. 5.2 Stand behind your criticism of art.
  2. Work to resolve the mixed media artwork.

What was the challenge behind the artwork? What do you have to do to finish the artwork?

AP Studio Art – Monday or Tuesday… I forget… Your Still Life – Are you ready for an art show? They sure aren’t.

  1. 2.2 Evaluate the effectiveness of artwork.
  2. Know about the use of symbolism, self-reflection, personal experiences, and feelings.

What did you take away from writing an artist’s statement? Did you see you work in a new light? Was it hard to verbalize your thoughts about your artwork?

DrawingHallway Drawing – What do you struggle with being outside of the classroom? Consider this…

  1. 1.4 Create, define, and solve visual challenges using 1.4.1 Analysis (how do you see the perspective in your drawing?).
  2. Work on creating a composition that emphasizes perspective and observation.

How did you begin the hallway drawing on the quality drawing paper? Did you use a ruler? Did you use observation? Did you use your time wisely?

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