May 9, 2011 – Monday

Art Foundations 2DChuck Close Grid Painting

  1. Work on transferring images using the grid.
  2. Work with colored pencils (layers).
  3. Work with chiaroscuro

AP Studio Art – Student Art Show

  1. Work on assembling AP Art Exhibition.
  2. Know about artist statements.
  3. Work on still life artwork.

Drawing – Art Class Crit.

  1. Orally present your drawing to the class.
  2. Orally participate in the discussion of your classmates drawing.
  3. Reflect on the techniques used in the creation of your drawing.

May 6, 2011 – FRIDAY!

Art Foundations 2D – Jennifer Bartlett

  1. Work on Ratios and Transferring images.
  2. Know about Color Theory (Color Schemes).
  3. Work on drawing with Colored Pencils.

AP Studio Art – Artist Lecture

  1. Work on still life.
  2. Work on writing artist statement for exhibition.

Drawing – Draped Cloth – Mary Cassatt

  1. Work on all aspects of chiaroscuro.
  2. Know how fabric folds over the human figure.
  3. Work on resolution of your figurative drawing.

May 5, 2011 – Thursday

Art Foundations 2D – Color Wheel

  1. Work on Ratios and Transferring images.
  2. Know about Color Theory (Color Schemes).
  3. Work on drawing with Colored Pencils.

AP Studio Art – Artist at Work

  1. Work on choosing 7 – 10 works AP Art Show.
  2. Writing your artist statement for AP Exhibition. 
  3. Writing Nametags for AP Exhibition.

Drawing – Draped Cloth – Rembrandt

  1. Work on all aspects of chiaroscuro.
  2. Know how fabric folds over the human figure.
  3. Know / reflect on / about the mid-critique from yesterday.

May 4, 2011 – Wednesday

Art Foundations – Grid Drawing

  1. Work on Ratios and Transferring images.
  2. Know about Color Theory (Color Schemes).
  3. Work on drawing with Colored Pencils.

AP Studio Art – Artist at Rest

  1. Work on choosing 7 – 10 works AP Art Show.
  2. Writing your artist statement for AP Exhibition.
  3. Decompress…

Drawing – Draped Cloth – Alice Neel

  1. Work on all aspects of chiaroscuro.
  2. Know how fabric folds over the human figure.
  3. Work on figurative composition that emphasizes folds and proportion.

May 3, 2011 – Tuesay

Art Foundations 2DChuck Close

  1. Know about the artwork of Chuck Close.
  2. Know about his approach to making art.
  3. Work in colored pencils on grid drawings.

AP Studio ArtJurors reading artwork

  1. Work on choosing quality (Concentration and Breadth) works for mailing.
  2. Begin to plan out AP Exhibition works.

DrawingDraped Cloth – David Hockney

  1. Work on all aspects of chiaroscuro. 
  2. Know how fabric folds over the human figure.
  3. Work on figure composition that emphasizes folds and proportion.

May 2, 2011 – Monday

Art Foundations – Chuck Close High School Painting.

  1. Work on transferring images using the grid.
  2. Work with colored pencils (layers).

AP Studio Art – Slides

  1. Work on Quality Mounting of artworks.
  2. Work on final artist statement.

Drawing – Draped Cloth – Alex Katz

  1. Know visually how fabric folds.
  2. Know how fabric folds over the human figure.
  3. Work on figure composition that emphasizes folds and proportion.

April 29, 2011 – FRIDAY!

Art Foundations 2D – Chuck Close Self Portrait

  1. Know about the artwork of Chuck Close.
  2. Know about his approach to making art.
  3. Work with neighbor to answer all questions about his work.

AP Studio Art – Artist at Work

  1. Breathe easy – Mr. Korb is out of the building today.
  2. Work on Quality Mounting of artworks.
  3. Work on final artist statement.
  4. Work on incorporating literature into your artistic development (Chapter 4 – Art and Fear – deadline at midnight).

DrawingDraped Cloth

  1. Work on all aspects of chiaroscuro.
  2. Know how fabric folds over the human figure.
  3. Know / reflect on / about the mid-critique from yesterday.

April 28, 2011 – Thursday

Art Foundations 2D – Chuck Close – Video

  1. Work on Ratios and Transferring images.
  2. Work on drawing with Colored Pencils.

AP Studio Art – Artists at work

  1. Work on Mounting of artworks.
  2. Work on final artist statement.

Drawing – Group Critique

  1. Work on draped cloth MID-CRITIQUE.
  2. Know about personal meaning / interpretation in drawing.

April 27, 2011 – Wednesday

Art Foundaitons 2D

  1. Work on Ratios and Transferring images.
  2. Know about Principle of BALANCE.
  3. Work on drawing with Colored Pencils

AP Studio ArtArtist at Work

  1. Work on mounting quality works and mailing.

DrawingDraped Cloth

  1. Work on all aspects of chiaroscuro.
  2. Know how fabric folds over the human figure.
  3. Work on figure composition that emphasizes folds and proportion.

April 26, 2011- Tuesday – MEETING DAY!

This is NOT YET finished… I’ll update the rest before Tuesday.

Art Foundations 2D – Piet Mondrian

  1. Work on Ratios and Transferring images.
  2. Know about Color Theory (Color Schemes).
  3. Work on drawing with Colored Pencils

AP Studio Art – Borders

  1. Work on choosing quality (Concentration and Breadth) works for mailing.

Drawing – Draped Cloth

  1. Work on all aspects of chiaroscuro.
  2. Know how fabric folds over the human figure.
  3. Work on figure composition that emphasizes