“Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.”
— Elbert Hubbard Thanks Paul: GoalHabits.com
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Art Foundations: Pattern, Chapter 8, Contour Line Drawing

GOALS:
- (1.1.1) Apply art materials (markers and pencils) being aware of your skills.
- (1.4) Solve visual challenges using analysis (element of Line).

What is the most challenging aspect of the portrait / line? What emotions have you chosen to represent yourself? Why? What variety of lines do you hope to use in the process of creating your self-portrait?
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Drawing: Value analysis and synthesis – putting the values into the drawing. Grids and Value – Portraits

GOALS:
- (1.4.1) Create and solve visual problems using analysis of the shape and form of the face.
- (1.2.3) Create art that demonstrates an understanding of how your ideas relate to process (grid and value generalization).
What is difficult about the process? Make sure your neighbor is correct in the ratio and the measurements. What squares are successful and what squares are not? What is successful and not successful about your neighbor’s drawing?
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AP Studio Art: Concentration Plans and BREADTH work.

GOALS:
- (4.2) Describe the purposes and meaning of art within your culture and time.
- (4.4.1,2) Evaluate and interpret art for relationships in form and context.
What are you getting out of the process of making all of this art? What do you need to do to add more to the “learning” you get from this process? Are you sitting by and slacking your way through the class? Are you challenging yourself with the work? Are you getting it all done in a timely fashion? If you are not WHY?