“A dream only becomes overrated when not pursued by the dreamer.” ― Courtney Hickman
PLEIN AIR ART CLASS: Summer Opportunities – Plein Air and Printmaking!
Summer Plein Air Art – Taliesin – Frank Lloyd Wright – Spring Green, WI Images of Field Trip HERE.
ALL LATE WORK IS DUE TODAY – No Exceptions! Period.
TODAY is, for the most part, a day for cleaning. Let us use this time wisely to gather our art, our supplies, our personal belongings, and move them all home. If we finish – it is work time. Other than that… it is time to get the room in order. Work continues on TUESDAY so be
What have you learned about the process of working? What is ONE thing that you have taken from the year of working? What strengths have you gained?
Studio Art 360: Printing Day # 2 is HERE!
SIT DOWN PLEASE and SHHHHHHHHHH!
2.1P: Engage in making a work of art or design without having a preconceived plan.
Today we are going to work with CARAN D’ACHE Crayons and a printing plate to help create a MONOPRINT Group Print. When your’s is done – WASH IT CLEAN and then we begin to CLEAN OUT OUR STUFF.
What are you MOST pleased with in regards to your print? WHY? Tomorrow we CLEAN!
Advanced Drawing: Work like your ART depends on it!
Express: Learning to create works that convey an idea, a feeling, or a personal meaning.
Take a look at your previous week’s works – where did you struggle the most with the idea of the portrait? Where did you succeed the most? How do you use the ideas of chiaroscuro to better define the ideas of form (in the face especially)?
What was the most challenging way to draw? Why was this most difficult way to go? What is most important about drawing when it comes to observation? (Vermeer)
AP Studio Art: 7 Deadly Art Sins – What’s the PROGRESS?
4.2Ad: Critique, justify, and present choices in the process of analyzing, selecting, curating, and presenting artwork for a specific exhibit or event.
ghbors about the Myth. What are your thoughts about your classmates work. Sticky Note Comments.
“Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing.” — John Andrew Holmes
PLEIN AIR ART CLASS: Summer Opportunities – Plein Air and Printmaking!
Summer Plein Air Art – Taliesin – Frank Lloyd Wright – Spring Green, WI Images of Field Trip HERE.
Drawing: Critique Day and Photographs
4.2Ad: Critique, justify, and present choices in the process of analyzing, selecting, curating, and presenting artwork for a specific exhibit or event.
Sit with your RUBRIC – the 4 part FEEDBACK from your classmates – and then we will do our own Self – Reflections – That’s good to start with.
Open to Page 25 – What did you get from your studiomates that helped you 1) recognize what you did well and 2) areas that you struggled with.
Studio Art 360: Critique and New Approach to the conversation and feedback
4.2Ad: Critique, justify, and present choices in the process of analyzing, selecting, curating, and presenting artwork for a specific exhibit or event.
Sit with your RUBRIC – the 4 part FEEDBACK from your classmates – and then we will do our own Self – Reflections – That’s good to start with.
Open to Page 25 – What did you get from your studiomates that helped you 1) recognize what you did well and 2) areas that you struggled with?
Advanced Drawing: Hopper and Kahlo – How are you doing?
1.2Ac: Choose from a range of materials and methods of traditional and contemporary artistic practices to plan works of art and design.
What have you got going with your Hopper / Kahlo images so far? This is the work that becomes the final critique for your final exam – be thoughtful and prepared – ready for your paper?
1.1 Ad: Visualize and hypothesize to generate plans for ideas and directions for creating art and design that can affect social change.
As you looked at the ideas that Hieronymous Bosch put into his works – what ways can your response to the Seven Deadly Art Myths and reach out and think beyond the BASIC ideas you might have?
Once again… What is your feeling about the process of drawing outside with a book that you made and a particular goal of filling it with observational drawings? Having to think about tomorrow – the final COVER drawing – what do
Studio Art 360: PORTRAIT’s Almost Done? Do NOT Rush…
7.1Ac: Recognize and describe personal aesthetic and empathetic responses to the natural world and constructed environments.
What are two things about PAINTING in ACRYLIC that you have discovered and will STAY WITH YOU in the future?
How are you dealing with the PLANNING stages of this artwork? Portraits, Figure, Architecture, Reference Materials? Write out 3 main ideas that you have accomplished in today’s planning stages.
AP Studio Art: You’re KILLING the Crit! (Some still need to demonstrate they get the talking and reflecting part).
4.2Ad: Critique, justify, and present choices in the process of analyzing, selecting, curating, and presenting artwork for a specific exhibit or event.
PROJECT COMING UP! What do you think of when it comes to what it means to be an artist? When your parents hear that you want to be an artist – or others hear you are an artist – what images / thoughts do you think come to their mind?
Once again… What is your feeling about the process of drawing outside with a book that you made and a particular goal of filling it with observational drawings?
Studio Art 360: Portrait Tuesday – Push Sketchbooks till Friday!
7.1Ac: Recognize and describe personal aesthetic and empathetic responses to the natural world and constructed environments.
What are two things about PAINTING in ACRYLIC that you have discovered and will STAY WITH YOU in the future?
4.2Ad: Critique, justify, and present choices in the process of analyzing, selecting, curating, and presenting artwork for a specific exhibit or event.
Based on the conversations you had at the beginning of this artwork, what are some of the qualities / characteristics you worked into the final portrait of your classmate? Would this be something that an audience would learn / see from simply looking at the work?
Kyle and Eve want to know how your critique is going.
Summer Plein Air Art – Taliesin – Frank Lloyd Wright – Spring Green, WI Click HERE to see more photos. Sign up in the Guidance Office to join in the Summer Artmaking Fun!
If you don’t like change, you’ll like irrelevance even less” General Eric Shinseki
Drawing: Plein Air Painters
2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.
Tri-Dorms at Ripon College. Abby’s last Sunday of her Freshman year.
Let’s get rolling and get outside to draw from 5-10 feet away. One page and one drawing. That’s the goal!
Once again… What is your feeling about the process of drawing outside with a book that you made and a particular goal of filling it with observational drawings?
Studio Art 360: Portrait Paintings
7.1Ac: Recognize and describe personal aesthetic and empathetic responses to the natural world and constructed environments.
What is the aspect of your personality that the COLOR USE and POSE OF THE SELFIE are representing?
4.2Ad: Critique, justify, and present choices in the process of analyzing, selecting, curating, and presenting artwork for a specific exhibit or event.
Based on the conversations you had at the beginning of this artwork, what are some of the qualities / characteristics you worked into the final portrait of your classmate? Would this be something that an audience would learn / see from simply looking at the work?
Once again… What is your feeling about the process of drawing outside with a book that you made and a particular goal of filling it with observational drawings?
Studio Art 360: Portraits and Glazing and Critiques!
7.1Ac: Recognize and describe personal aesthetic and empathetic responses to the natural world and constructed environment.
How much of your painting have you got covered? What GOALS do you have for the painting today? DO NOT RUSH – Keep an EYE on the LINES and EDGES.
Once again… What is your feeling about the process of drawing outside with a book that you made and a particular goal of filling it with observational drawings?
Studio Art 360: Glaze and PAINT! We’re doing it ALL today.
1.2P: Shape an artistic investigation of an aspect of present-day life using a contemporary practice of art or design.
What struggles did you have in the glazing of your work yesterday? How can you avoid that today?
2.1Ad: Experiment, plan, and make multiple works of art and design that explore a personally meaningful theme, idea, or concept.
Now that we are done with the AP Testing – time to move forward. Looking over the past year and the development of the works you created… what 2 skills did you develop and put into your Art Toolbox over the course of the year?
Once again… What is your feeling about the process of drawing outside with a book that you made and a particular goal of filling it with observational drawings?
Studio Art 360: GLAZE Day 2
1.2P: Shape an artistic investigation of an aspect of present-day life using a contemporary practice of art or design.
What struggles did you have in the glazing of your work yesterday? How can you avoid that today?
What is one skill that you are going to think about, keep in the mind as you move forward as successful and hard looking drawers?
AP Studio Art: EXAM DAY is HERE! I am NERVOUS as I write this POST – 2 haven’t even BEGUN!
4.2Ad: Critique, justify, and present choices in the process of analyzing, selecting, curating, and presenting artwork for a specific exhibit or event.
If you are not taking the exam – you are working on your PORTRAITS or making darn sure your AP Website is up to snuff. This is a GRADE and for some it will be… well… it’s going to require a phone call.
Making Space: Women Artists and Postwar Abstraction / MoMA Live…
Just to give a bit of art history and importance / social context of women in art history…
Drawing: Kandinsky Critique
3.1Ad: Reflect on, re-engage, revise, and refine works of art or design considering relevant traditional and contemporary criteria as well as personal artistic vision.
What were the similarities and differences in your ideas and Kandinsky’s?
7.1Ac: Recognize and describe personal aesthetic and empathetic responses to the natural world and constructed environments.
What is the emotional feeling that you are showing in your photograph / selfie? From all the color schemes, what color scheme best fits you?
Moving into the world of POP art! http://assets.yellowtrace.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Brillo-Box-foam-ottomans-by-Fab.com-and-The-Andy-Warhol-Foundation-Photo-by-Nick-Hughes-for-Yellowtrace-02.jpg
What 3 challenges do you see in the process of gridding the work out?
Remember our Sketches from Yesterday? Here are a few websites for you to enjoy from the artists Stephen Shanabrook and Veronika Georgieva.
How does your drawing look in your own eyes? What did the process of ERASING the image in the beginning do for you?
AP Studio Art – YOUR BODY OF WORK!
1.2Ad: Choose from a range of materials and methods of traditional and contemporary artistic practices, following or breaking established conventions, to plan the making of multiple works of art and design based on a theme, idea, or concept.
What are 3 things you have learned, researched, inquired about your ideas for your concentration so far this week? I’ve had MANY great conversations with each almost each of you… what do you take away from them?