February 20, 2012 – Monday

Art Foundations 2D – Roy Lichtenstein and Portraits

Review journal entries with your neighbor. Look back at the Henri Matisse Video with the translation by Mrs. Morgan. Page 12 in Handbook (online).

  1. 1.4 Create artwork that solves visual solutions using synthesis (new to us).
  2. 2.5 Defend personal evaluations (why is it successful – what about it is successful?)

AP Studio Art – Wolverine Hostas

Page 40 in the Handbook

  1. (2.4) Create different points of view in regard composition and meaning in artwork.
  2. (3.4) evaluate and defend the validity of sources for ideas.

Drawing – Critique

Review journal entries with your neighbor.

  1. (2.1.4) form criticism about artwork that work to accomplish an understanding of generalized value, ratios, portrait.

February 17, 2012 – Friday

Art Foundations – Henri Matisse

  1. (2.6) create multiple solutions to visual challenges that show understanding in relationships between composition and meaning of artwork
  2. (1.2) create art that demonstrates an understanding of how your ideas relate to the (1.2.1) materials (1.2.2) techniques (3 of the 10).

Journal Entry – Did the EFFORT I put in this week show in the ART WORK I made this week? WHY / HOW – be specific.

AP Studio Art – Tony Oursler

  1. (2.2) Evaluate the effectiveness of artwork.

Journal Entry -What has been my biggest success in the works I have produced for my concentration thus far? Why / How – be specific?

Drawing – Chuck Close

The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
Chuck Close
www.colbertnation.com
http://media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:cms:item:comedycentral.com:343737
Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor & Satire Blog Video Archive
  1.  (2.2) evaluate the effectiveness of artworks. How are you doing? Where do you need to go to get what you want?

February 16, 2012 – Thursday

Art Foundations 2D – Henri Matisse

 

  1. (2.6) Create solution to visual challenges that show understanding between composition and meaning of work.
  2. (1.2) create art that demonstrates an understanding of how your ideas relate to the (1.2.1) materials (1.2.2) techniques.

AP Studio Art – Tony Oursler

  1. (1.4) create, define, and solve visual challenges using evaluation [critique] (formative and summative reflections about your artwork. Where are you with it now? Where level do you want to attain? What do you have to do to get there?

Drawing – Chuck Close

  1. (2.2) evaluate the effectiveness of artworks

February 15, 2012 – Wednesday

Art Foundations 2DAlexander Calder

  1. (4.2) Describe the purpose and meaning of art objects within different cultures, times, and places.
  2. (2.6) Create multiple solutions to visual challenges that show understanding between composition and meaning of work.

AP Studio Art – Tony Oursler

  1. (3.5) evaluate and defend how (3.5.1) subject matter are used in your art
  2. (1.4) create, define, and solve visual challenges using evaluation [critique] – Peer Evaluation – formative reflections about your artwork. Where are you with it now? What level do you want to attain? What do you have to do to get there?

Drawing – Chuck Close

  1. (1.1) apply media (pencil), techniques (shading), and processes (photo / grid) with (1.1.1) Skill (1.1.2) Confidence and (1.1.3) Awareness so your ideas are executed well.
  2. (2.2) evaluate the effectiveness of artworks

February 14, 2012 – Tuesday

Art Foundations 2DAlice Neel Portrait

  1. (1.1.) create art that demonstrates an  understanding of how your ideas (portrait in line and pattern in watercolor) relate to the (1.2.1) materials (1.2.2) techniques (1.2.3) and  processes you use.

AP Studio Art

  1. (3.5) evaluate and defend how (3.5.1) subject matter are used in your art.
  2. (5.4) reflect on interpretations as a means for understanding and evaluating art.

DrawingChuck Close

  1. (2.2) evaluate the effectiveness of artwork (based on the principles of value)
  2. (1.1) apply media, techniques, and processes with (1.1.1) Skill (1.1.2) Confidence and (1.1.3) awareness so your ideas are executed well.

February 13, 2012 – Monday

Art Foundations – “I’m not an abstractionist. I’m not interested in the relationship of color or form or anything else. I’m interested only in expressing basic human emotions: tragedy, ecstasy, doom, and so on.” Mark Rothko
  1. (3.2) apply ideas in art to solve visual challenges (watercolor technique).

AP Studio ArtTony Oursler Video Art

  1. (4.2) Describe the purposes and meaning of art within your culture and time.
  2. (4.4.1,2) Evaluate and interpret art for relationships in form and context.

Drawing – Chuck Close

  1. (1.1) apply media (pencil), techniques (generalized value), and processes (grid and photograph) with (1.1.1) Skill (1.1.2) Confidence and (1.1.3) awareness so your ideas are executed well.

Friday – February 10, 2012

Art Foundations 2D – Henri Matisse – Watercolor Experimentation

  1. (3.2) Apply ideas with watercolor paints to solve visual challenges (technique).

AP Studio Art – Berthe Morisot

  1. (2.2) Evaluate the effectiveness of artwork.
  2. (3.2) Apply subjects and ideas in art and use skill to solve viual challenges.

Drawing – Grids in Art

  1. (1.2.3) Create art that demonstrates an understanding of how your ideas relate to process (grid and value generalization).
  2. (2.2) Evaluate the effectiveness of artwork.

Thursday February 9, 2012

Art Foundations 2D – Rows and Columns

  1. (5.3) Describe meaning of artwork by analyzing use of pattern.
  2. (3.2) apply ideas in art to solve visual challenges to create meaning through pattern.

AP Studio Art – Berthe Morisot

  1. Work on (1.2) concentration works that demonstrate how your ideas relate to the materials and techniques that you use. (P)
  2. (1.1) Apply media, technique, and process with skill and confidence (P)

Drawing – New York City

  1. (1.4.1) Create and solve visual problems using analysis of the values of the face.
  2. (1.2.3) Create art that demonstrates an understanding of how your ideas relate to process (grid and value generalization).

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 – Freshman Open House!

Art Foudations 2DScribbled Line Portrait

  1. (5.3) Describe meaning of artwork by analyzing technique and use of line.
  2. (3.2) Apply ideas in art to solve visual challenges thorugh the use of pattern.

AP Studio Art – Berthe Morisot

  1. (4.2) Describe the purposes and meaning of art within your culture and time. (Share your thougths with your neighbor – What is the significance of your art?)
  2. (4.4.1,2) Evaluate and interpret art for relationships in form and context. (What are the most common elements that each work share – how do we know they belong to you?)

DrawingGrids

  1. (1.4.1) Create and solve visual problems using analysis of the shape and form of the face.
  2. (1.2.3) Create art that demonstrates an understanding of how your ideas relate to process (grid and value generalization) – How will your choice in grid make the portrait successful?

February 7, 2012 – Tuesday

Art Foundations 2DContour Line

  1. (1.2) Create art that demonstrates an understanding of how your ideas relate to the technique of contour line.
  2. (1.4.1) Create and solve visual problems using analysis of the shape and form of the face.

AP Studio ArtBerthe Morisot

  1. (4.2) Describe the purposes and meaning of art within your culture and time.
  2. (4.4.1,2) Evaluate and interpret art for relationships in form and context.

Drawing – Grids in Design

  1. (6.3) Use the process of grids and compare it with other disciplines.
  2. (3.4) Evaluate and defend the validity of sources for ideas (grid and portrait)