#Thursday is #Art #WorkDay

Picasso's Drawing of Guernica: http://www.museoreinasofia.es/sites/default/files/styles/foto_horizontal_wide/public/obras/DE00120_0.jpg?itok=YSFdDySJ

Last day I am gone… this week at least… Alright – watch the video – get inspired (by me) and then get to it!

Drawing: Nests – Three more days…

2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.

How did the critique from Tuesday help you see your work in a new way?

TEWWT TWEET - Go and Make that NEST and do a GREAT JOB! Form, Line, Shape, Value... http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/02/article-0-1459520F000005DC-892_468x352.jpg
TEWWT TWEET – Go and Make that NEST and do a GREAT JOB! Form, Line, Shape, Value… http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/08/02/article-0-1459520F000005DC-892_468x352.jpg

What do you WANT to do to tie these works together? YOUR VOICE? Is it coming through? 

Studio Art 360: Still Life

1.2P: Shape an artistic investigation of an aspect of present-day life using a contemporary practice of art or design.

With only two days left in the process of making your successful still life – what aspects are you going to be focusing on today?

Paul Cezanne Still Life - What can you do with yours? http://www.barnesfoundation.org/assets/collectionImgResize/b/bf/529_600_bf329_i2r.jpg
Paul Cezanne Still Life – What can you do with yours? http://www.barnesfoundation.org/assets/collectionImgResize/b/bf/529_600_bf329_i2r.jpg

As you look at tomorrow as the last day of working… what are you going to be laser focused on?

Advanced Drawing: 50 SoP

6.1Ac: Make, explain, and justify connections between artists or artwork and social, cultural, and political history.

Two Plus weeks on this drawing – What have you learned about the idea of having ALL THE FREEDOM to do WHAT YOU WANT with a drawing? EXPLAIN.

50 Sheets of Paper - How are you doing? http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Xn7pct6bzM4/Ur3k9CDdcqI/AAAAAAAAQMI/qcHWkd76CFE/s1600/Post-It-Art-at-Giant-Robot-Lot-of-Good-Art.jpg
50 Sheets of Paper – How are you doing? http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Xn7pct6bzM4/Ur3k9CDdcqI/AAAAAAAAQMI/qcHWkd76CFE/s1600/Post-It-Art-at-Giant-Robot-Lot-of-Good-Art.jpg

Explain 3 things that you are struggling with and HOPE that a day off will let your brain solve tonight? 3 things… 

AP Studio Art: Concentration

 1.1 Ad: Visualize and hypothesize to generate plans for ideas and directions for creating art and design that can affect social change.

Looking at the ideas you came up with as a group yesterday… if your work could MAKE A CHANGE to SOCIETY – Start Conversation – Begin a REVOLUTION for CHANGE – what imagery comes up RIGHT NOW… You do not have to stick with it, but RIGHT NOW – Good ideas or not.

Picasso's Drawing of Guernica: http://www.museoreinasofia.es/sites/default/files/styles/foto_horizontal_wide/public/obras/DE00120_0.jpg?itok=YSFdDySJ
Picasso’s Drawing of Guernica: http://www.museoreinasofia.es/sites/default/files/styles/foto_horizontal_wide/public/obras/DE00120_0.jpg?itok=YSFdDySJ

Well – are you going to lead the revolution? I hope so! What do you plan on doing for the weekend?  

TWO DAYS of SOLID #ArtMaking in #Studio123

Morandi Still Life: http://labrouge.files.wordpress.com/2014/01/due-inglesi-al-mambo-studio-of-giorgio-morandi-bologna-labrouge.jpg

Woah – I am GONE. You are really going to be working today. Watch my video and get yourself focused on the task at hand.

Drawing: Nests

2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.

What skills are you looking to further develop based on the conversation from the Mid-Crit Yesterday?

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Nests: http://www.juliahargreaves.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Birds-Nest-3-1024×682.jpg

What feedback did you take away from today’s critique? How will you put that forth as you continue tomorrow?

Studio Art 360: Still Life

1.1P: Use multiple approaches to begin creative endeavors.

Take a LONG HARD LOOK at your composition. What is happening with the FIGURE? The GROUND? The POSITIVE SPACE? The NEGATIVE SPACE?

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Morandi Still Life: http://labrouge.files.wordpress.com/2014/01/due-inglesi-al-mambo-studio-of-giorgio-morandi-bologna-labrouge.jpg

How have you worked today on the ideas of the positive and negative space? What are you doing to RESOLVE the image for Friday / Monday?

Advanced Drawing: 50 SoP

7. Stretch & Explore: Learning to reach beyond one’s capacities, to explore playfully without a preconceived plan, and to embrace the opportunity to learn from mistakes.

Step back and LOOK – that’s it – LOOK… Wait… Wait… What do you see? WRITE DOWN WHAT YOU SEE. List.

Anselm Kiefet: http://images.hallartfoundation.org/www_hallartfoundation_org/2013_Mass_MoCA_Anselm_Kiefer_Hall_Art_Foundation_052_copy0.jpg
Anselm Kiefet: http://images.hallartfoundation.org/www_hallartfoundation_org/2013_Mass_MoCA_Anselm_Kiefer_Hall_Art_Foundation_052_copy0.jpg

How are you stretching yourself with this drawing? What are you doing outside of your comfort zone?

AP Studio Art: Concentration

1.1 Ad: Visualize and hypothesize to generate plans for ideas and directions for creating art and design that can affect social change.

Talk to your classmates about the IMPORTANT TOPICS you have in your head and how that can become part of the larger body of your works.

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Guernica: http://www.museoreinasofia.es/sites/default/files/styles/foto_horizontal_wide/public/obras/DE00050_0.jpg?itok=wxSeOtKR

Well… what are 3 things you came up with that you might use in the ideas of your works?  GUERNICA as the image. 

#Arts in #Studio – Questions? I’ll be gone for TWO DAYS – so ask your questions NOW!

Pablo Picasso's Webpage - What do you do in yours? http://juddtully.net/wp-content/uploads/picasso_sb_2.jpg

“There is an immeasurable distance between late and too late.”  —Og Mandino

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Drawing: Nests – Mid Crit coming up!

2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.

Biggest things you need to work on before tomorrow’s mid crit?

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Draw – Charcoal – Keep working. G:What strengths are you needing to continue to work on? Is it a technique? Is it a studio habit? 

 

Studio Art 360: Mid Crit – Still Life

2.1P: Engage in making a work of art or design without having a preconceived plan.

 What are 3 things about your SKETCHBOOK that you are VERY PLEASED with? What are 3 things you WANT TO IMPROVE ON?

Space: Using all of the knowledge you have gained from the first batch of sketches, create a drawing that emphasizes the idea of space, depth, form, perhaps perspective. Consider your understanding of Line, Shape, Form, Texture, and Color to complete this assignment.

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How much time OUTSIDE of class do you feel you are going to need for NEXT WEEKS DUE DATE?  What DAY are you going to work on that? Maybe 5 – 10 minutes PER day? What benefits would LITTLE bits of time do versus ONE BIG HUGE TIME?

 

Advanced Drawing: 50SoP

2.2Ad: Demonstrate understanding of the importance of balancing freedom and responsibility in the use of images, materials, tools, and equipment in the creation and circulation of creative work.

What are TWO THINGS you feel that you need some FEEDBACK on? Write that down – when I come to you – ASK.

50 Sheets of Paper: Charles Bronson made from a lot of papers: https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/70e4023385345.563ef784ed5d6.jpg
50 Sheets of Paper: Charles Bronson made from a lot of papers: https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/1400/70e4023385345.563ef784ed5d6.jpg

As you worked – what new ideas / new solutions / same old ideas and solutions did you come up with today? Seriously – anything inspiring? Any experimentation happen? 

 

AP Studio Art: Concentration Mid Crit

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 has this LAST batch of images helped you LEARN as an artist?

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Pablo Picasso’s Webpage – What do you do in yours? http://juddtully.net/wp-content/uploads/picasso_sb_2.jpg

We’re going to create one more SOLID SET of CONCENTRATION BEGINNING NEXT WEEK. Think about the FIRST works you created and the LAST work we are wrapping up this week. WHERE have you TRULY GROWN in the development of your work?

 

#Welcome Back #Artists! Happy #Monday.

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Drawing: Nests – Mid Crit coming up!

2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.

Look at your pair of drawings – What are your thoughts about your techniques / compositions?

The warmth of a birds nest! http://unschoolrules.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/found-bird-nest.jpg
The warmth of a birds nest! http://unschoolrules.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/found-bird-nest.jpg

What are you happiest with in regard to your drawings? What are the lessons learned as you create a series of works versus one at a time?

 

Studio Art 360: Mid Crit – Still Life.

G: 8.1P: Interpret an artwork or collection of works, supported by relevant and sufficient evidence found in the work and its various contexts.

As you examine this work of art, what are the larger SKILLS you have developed in the process?

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Process over Product: https://s3.amazonaws.com/easel.ly/all_easels/45467/Process_over_Product/image.jpg

As artists, we are in it for the process of MAKING ART, not necessarily worrying about the finished product. How do you feel about the idea of  PROCESS versus PRODUCT? 

Advanced Drawing: 50SoP

G: 6.1Ac: Make, explain, and justify connections between artists or artwork and social, cultural, and political history.

What did the three days away for this drawing do for you when you step back and LOOK at your drawing? Write out and ELABORATE on your drawing as a FIRST IMPULSE.

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Many Sheets of Paper – 50 Sheets of PAper? First Thoughts? http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cQv0HSOeTp0/Ugd2QyKwNOI/AAAAAAAAC1g/6-N49wXTSF4/s1600/DSCF1535.JPG

REVIEW your group conversation notes from last week thursday – What is something that stood out to you today and you were able to focus on? Elaborate on the thought.

 

AP Studio Art: Concentration Mid Crit

G: 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 makes these NEW and INNOVATIVE? Give yourself a 3 bullet point list for the works.

AP Concentration:
AP Concentration:

You have been working ON YOUR OWN with NEW CONCENTRATION works – how have you help these works have demonstrated your sense of GROWTH? THIS WEEK – ASSIGNMENT – YOU will address your two questions about the concentration AND make sure that BY MONDAY your website is up to speed with 1) Questions Answered with NEW works in mind and 2) Images are uploaded – Art and Fear images AND the Outsider Art Images. Lots to do – Edit and Make Professional!

 

#Thursday become #Friday and we will see you and your #Parents at #P/TConferences!

What is WORKING? What are you STRUGGLING with? mhttp://i0.wp.com/thejadedress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/6a0115721817bb970b0120a5c1a1d0970c-800wi1.jpg
Kiki Smith Advertisement for UWW
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Drawing: Nests

2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.

How is the work developing? REMEMBER – Wednesday of NEXT WEEK as a MID-CRIT!  N: Mark making and process over product. Emphasize the ideas of the mark making and observation.

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What is WORKING? What are you STRUGGLING with? mhttp://i0.wp.com/thejadedress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/6a0115721817bb970b0120a5c1a1d0970c-800wi1.jpg

Progress? 3 points of progress please.

Studio Art 360: Still Life – Nothing but a WORK DAY!

10.1P: Document the process of developing ideas from early stages to fully elaborated ideas.

What challenges have you found in the process of drawing your still life from OBSERVATION?

Great Still Life Example: Value - Contrast - Proportion: https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/26/a2/57/26a257a172cf5aee46850231a619a3af.jpg
Great Still Life Example: Value – Contrast – Proportion: https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/26/a2/57/26a257a172cf5aee46850231a619a3af.jpg

Where can you see the idea of OBSERVATION as being a skill that is worthy of you focusing on?   

Advanced Drawing: RUBRICS get handed back – FINALLY

2.2Ad: Demonstrate understanding of the importance of balancing freedom and responsibility in the use of images, materials, tools, and equipment in the creation and circulation of creative work.

Last day this week… What are two things you are planning on doing TODAY to get a good deal of work planned and begun for today?

50 Sheets of Paper - Portrait! http://40.media.tumblr.com/deeb9adc0b6b03ea516d6229b355a556/tumblr_o2d1bs2b2j1s2djs8o1_1280.jpg
50 Sheets of Paper – Portrait! http://40.media.tumblr.com/deeb9adc0b6b03ea516d6229b355a556/tumblr_o2d1bs2b2j1s2djs8o1_1280.jpg

Having has 4 days to get into the process. DESCRIBE ALL THAT YOU HAVE ACCOMPLISHED in the past 4 days. As a VIEWER – what progress would we see.

AP Studio Art: Concentration

2.2Ad: Demonstrate understanding of the importance of balancing freedom and responsibility in the use of images, materials, tools, and equipment in the creation and circulation of creative work.

How do you see the growth of your work? What are two things that you see as STRONG developments as you have moved forward

AP Concentration:
AP Concentration:

End of the day – one more day in class. How many more pieces do you need to get through for this batch of 3 concentration works? 

 

It’s Essentially #Friday (for you)

How are you using your 50 sheets of paper? Here is a Jennifer Bartlett - This is how she used a lot of sections of paper (canvas perhaps... board...) https://s3.amazonaws.com/files.collageplatform.com.prod/image_cache/600x345_fit/558176bf278e1af86c88ecaf/e18793c7e3a92b23f6abe463082d793a.jpeg

“Art is the only way to run away without leaving home” Twyla Tharp – Choreographer

Where are you hoping to run away to with your work?


Drawing: CHARCOAL and White Charcoal.

2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.

What do you see creating a series of drawings can do for a artist that a single drawing would not allow the artist to do? We are going to be working on two different CHARCOAL Drawings with this artwork – Today – we experiment with CHARCOAL. Follow along and then experiment on your own.

Vincent Van Gogh's BEAUTIFUL Nests: http://66.media.tumblr.com/980f8013c2c35c3e845bade1721c5f82/tumblr_nj8rr2Oxuz1slb5k6o2_1280.jpg
Vincent Van Gogh’s BEAUTIFUL Nests: http://66.media.tumblr.com/980f8013c2c35c3e845bade1721c5f82/tumblr_nj8rr2Oxuz1slb5k6o2_1280.jpg

As you look at your FUN with the charcoal, what are the strengths in the materials that you are seeing as you move forward?

 


Studio Art 360: Still Life DRAWING – DAY 2!

10.1P: Document the process of developing ideas from early stages to fully elaborated ideas.

What challenges have you found in the process of drawing your still life from OBSERVATION?

Janet Fish - Look at this sense of GLASS and TRANSPARENCY - How's the relationships? http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ma/web-large/DT7486.jpg
Janet Fish – Look at this sense of GLASS and TRANSPARENCY – How’s the relationships? http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ma/web-large/DT7486.jpg

Where in your drawing do you see the idea of OBSERVATION as being a skill that is worthy / in need of you focusing on? WHY? What’s the problem? What’s the challenge?

 


Advanced Drawing: 50 Sheets of Paper – Shhhhh Mr. Korb

 7. Stretch & Explore: Learning to reach beyond one’s capacities, to explore playfully without a preconceived plan, and to embrace the opportunity to learn from mistakes.

Looking at YESTERDAY… what are 3 things you hope to accomplish with this VERY INDEPENDENT (but subtly guided) drawing? EXPLAIN!

How are you using your 50 sheets of paper? Here is a Jennifer Bartlett - This is how she used a lot of sections of paper (canvas perhaps... board...) https://s3.amazonaws.com/files.collageplatform.com.prod/image_cache/600x345_fit/558176bf278e1af86c88ecaf/e18793c7e3a92b23f6abe463082d793a.jpeg
How are you using your 50 sheets of paper? Here is a Jennifer Bartlett – This is how she used a lot of sections of paper (canvas perhaps… board…) https://s3.amazonaws.com/files.collageplatform.com.prod/image_cache/600x345_fit/558176bf278e1af86c88ecaf/e18793c7e3a92b23f6abe463082d793a.jpeg

What is working for you in this drawing SO FAR? List 3 things that you see as positive attributes to your drawing today. 


AP Studio Art: Record your FEAR and make Photographs of the Art.

2.6 create multiple solutions to visual challenges that show understanding in relationships between composition and meaning of artwork.

While looking at your studiomates work, how do  you see the works needing to GROW? Do you see  yours growing?

What's going on in your SKETCHBOOK to help you deal with your concentration? http://www.studentartguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/as-art-sketchbook.jpg
What’s going on in your SKETCHBOOK to help you deal with your concentration? http://www.studentartguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/as-art-sketchbook.jpg

What have you come up with? What materials are you planning on using? How does it fit into your current body of work? 

 

#Monday of a ShortWeek – #NoSchool on #Friday

Vincent Van Gogh - Nest https://portraitsocietygallery.files.wordpress.com/2016/03/img_9429.jpg?w=584

“Art is the only way to run away without leaving home” Twyla Tharp – Choreographer

Where are you hoping to run away to with your work?


Drawing: Hang up Work in Gallery – DRAW some NESTS!

2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form. A: What do you see about the use of thumbnail drawings as a strong starting point for the artist as they develop their initial ideas? Why more than one? Why more than 2?

What are you looking at in regards to an ELEMENT or a PRINCIPLE as you reflect on your preliminary / thumbnail drawings? List and explain 2 things..

 


Studio Art 360: Finish up Worksheet – Move onto Still Life

 

Sphere and Polyhedron Value Changes Chiaroscuro
Sphere and Polyhedron Value Changes Chiaroscuro

2.1P: Engage in making a work of art or design without having a preconceived plan.

What was the biggest challenge you found as you began to draw your objects yesterday?

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What are 2 difficulties that you had in beginning your drawing today? Remember – DRAWING IS A CHALLENGE – let it be!


Advanced Drawing: Wrap up Critiques of Fast Food

3.1Ac: Engage in constructive critique with peers, then reflect on, re-engage, revise, and refine works of art and design in response to personal artistic vision.

What is 1 thing that you found beneficial from taking a step back and TALKING about your art.

 How do you enjoy the work of art you have created? What have you learned that will carry you forward? 


AP Studio Art: FEAR NO CRITIQUE!

 

4.2Ad: Critique, justify, and present choices in the process of analyzing, selecting, curating, and presenting artwork for a specific exhibit or event.

What do you have to say about the work in front of you? How are you going to look at the experience and learn from it? What have you done to PUSH  yourself in the process of making your art stronger, more successful? A LEVEL 6?

Reflection – Nothing – we critiqued today.

Friday Without the likes of #MrKorb. #SAD.

Sphere and Polyhedron Value Changes Chiaroscuro


Robert Henri: “Advice about your paintings is difficult.  As I said before, I cannot interest myself in whether they will pass juries or not. More paintings have been spoiled during the process of their making, through such considerations, than the judgements of juries are worth.”


Winter Spirit Week Pep Assembly Schedule
1st                 7:25 – 8:05
2nd                8:10 – 8:52 (+2 minutes for announcements)
3rd                8:57 – 9:37
4th                9:42 – 10:22
6th                10:27 – 11:07
5A   Class      11:12 – 11:35
5AB Class      11:12 – 12:03
5BC Class      11:40 – 12:31
5C   Class      12:08 – 12:31
7th                12:36 – 1:16
8th                1:21 – 2:01
Pep               2:06 – 2:46

5A  Lunch      11:07 – 11:35
5B  Lunch      11:35 – 12:03
5C  Lunch      12:03 – 12:31


Drawing: Books and Oil Pastels – LAST DAY OF CRITIQUE!

3.1Ac: Engage in constructive critique with peers, then reflect on, re-engage, revise, and refine works of art and design in response to personal artistic vision.

What do you feel about talking aloud when it comes to other’s works? What are your thoughts about why you may be apprehensive or confident when discussing other individual’s work?

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Critique About Art: http://escapingartist.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Art-School-Crit.jpg

What were 3 things that you took away from today’s critique? 


Studio Art 360: Drawing Pencils – The many levels of GREY.

G: 2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.

What do you see about the use of thumbnail drawings as a strong starting point for the artist as they develop their initial ideas? Why more than one? Why more than 2?

Sphere and Polyhedron Value Changes Chiaroscuro
Sphere and Polyhedron Value Changes Chiaroscuro

How are you moving forward as you are developing the preliminary drawings as you consider the final drawings.


Advanced Drawing: Fast Food – Time to REVISIT this or SKETCHBOOKS – MASTERPIECES!

7.2Ad: Determine the commonalities within a group of artists or visual images attributed to a particular type of art, timeframe, or culture.

Today – I am gone. You are going to have an opportunity to work on your BIG BOOK OF SKETCHES or RESOLVE ANY ISSUES in your FAST FOOD DRAWING you may have. Which drawing from the packet are you focusing on today? Why this one in particular?

Richard Diebenkorn : Seated Woman: https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/82/c3/b8/82c3b86979c9e4a7889907a12c741de8.jpg
Richard Diebenkorn : Seated Woman: https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/82/c3/b8/82c3b86979c9e4a7889907a12c741de8.jpg

What part of your drawing worked out really well for you today? What did you struggle with in your drawing?


AP Studio Art: FEAR! CRITIQUE on MONDAY.

Ergophobia: Fear of Deadlines:

FEAR of DEADLINES! https://cdn.meme.am/instances/500x/54611559.jpg
FEAR of DEADLINES! https://cdn.meme.am/instances/500x/54611559.jpg

 

CHAPTER 6 Due FRIDAY at 11:59.

#Scholastic Art Show at #MAM – #Awards for Great #Art (Still)

Fear of Stairs: http://img2.rnkr-static.com/user_node_img/50063/1001246761/870/if-this-bothers-you-at-all-you-have-it-photo-u2.jpg


Robert Henri: “Advice about your paintings is difficult.  As I said before, I cannot interest myself in whether they will pass juries or not. More paintings have been spoiled during the process of their making, through such considerations, than the judgements of juries are worth.”


Drawing: Books and Oil Pastels – WRAP IT UP!

3.1Ac: Engage in constructive critique with peers, then reflect on, re-engage, revise, and refine works of art and design in response to personal artistic vision.

What do you feel about talking aloud when it comes to other’s works? What are your thoughts about why you may be apprehensive or confident when discussing other individual’s work?

art-school-crit
Critique About Art: http://escapingartist.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Art-School-Crit.jpg

What were 3 things that you took away from today’s critique? 

 


Studio Art 360: Pencils and Observation

2.1P: Engage in making a work of art or design without having a preconceived plan.

Form and Value: Using what you remember about form from our earlier drawings of 2 point perspective cubes, cylinders, and pyramids? Using the objects that has been set out in front of  you and spend the hour working on drawing it to scale (1:1). Look at all the shadows, reflections, highlights and darks. Practice LOOKING. It is all about the eye! N: DEMO AGAIN – Sighting in and Searching for lines. DO NOT ERASE.

TODAY - We TALK about the process of SKETCHING and Preliminary Ideas - OBSERVATION Drawing. http://pre11.deviantart.net/4c6c/th/pre/f/2010/304/0/d/ball___cube___cylinder___ring_by_gartus-d31w5zb.jpg
TODAY – We TALK about the process of SKETCHING and Preliminary Ideas – OBSERVATION Drawing. http://pre11.deviantart.net/4c6c/th/pre/f/2010/304/0/d/ball___cube___cylinder___ring_by_gartus-d31w5zb.jpg

Challenges and struggles? Are you going to take it home and REFINE it? 

 


Advanced Drawing: Fast Food – Time to RESOLVE THIS

2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form. A: As you look back on this drawing – what is the ONE AREA you are uncertain about in the work?

Bags - McDonald's Bags https://ihabdines.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/mcdonalds-bag.jpg
Bags – McDonald’s Bags https://ihabdines.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/mcdonalds-bag.jpg

What do you FEAR about standing up in front of a class and TALKING about your art with the class of Artists? Name 3 FEARS

 


AP Studio Art: FEAR! Listen to THIS… NPR’s This American Life (again)… ASSIGNMENT HERE!

 

1.1 Ad: Visualize and hypothesize to generate plans for ideas and directions for creating art and design that can affect social change.

What are you doing outside of the studio time to make sure you are staying on top of your work? What have you done to PUSH  yourself in the process of making your art stronger, more successful? A LEVEL 6?

Fear of Stairs: http://img2.rnkr-static.com/user_node_img/50063/1001246761/870/if-this-bothers-you-at-all-you-have-it-photo-u2.jpg
Fear of Stairs: http://img2.rnkr-static.com/user_node_img/50063/1001246761/870/if-this-bothers-you-at-all-you-have-it-photo-u2.jpg

Bathmophobia – Fear of Stairs

How much progress have you made? This is a focused work week – have your new seating spaces helped? Hindered? Meh?

CHAPTER 6 Due FRIDAY at 11:59.

#Scholastic Art Show at #MAM – #Awards for Great #Art

Fear of Heights: http://vkool.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fear-of-heights-%E2%80%93-acrophobia.jpg

 


Robert Henri: “Advice about your paintings is difficult.  As I said before, I cannot interest myself in whether they will pass juries or not. More paintings have been spoiled during the process of their making, through such considerations, than the judgements of juries are worth.”

Robert Henri Painting: http://www.hopesingssobeautiful.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Intro.Henri_.4.jpg
Robert Henri Painting: http://www.hopesingssobeautiful.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Intro.Henri_.4.jpg

Drawing: Books and Oil Pastels – WRAP IT UP!

Develop Craft: Learning to use tools, materials, artistic conventions; and learning to care for tools, materials, and space.

Today you resolve the drawings. What challenges do you still have in front of you?

Alselm Kiefer: http://www.blogs.erg.be/art2/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/anselm-kiefer-volkszc3a4hlung.jpg
Alselm Kiefer: http://www.blogs.erg.be/art2/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/anselm-kiefer-volkszc3a4hlung.jpg

What do you need to do TONIGHT or TODAY to finalize your work?

 


Studio Art 360: Pencils and Observation

2.1P: Engage in making a work of art or design without having a preconceived plan.

What technique have you learned when it comes to draw something in 3 dimensions? What are different techniques you know?

OBSERVATION and DRAWING: Details and Value. Simple yet elegant: https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/disp/c17b4f21223835.562fd965af475.jpg
OBSERVATION and DRAWING: Details and Value. Simple yet elegant: https://mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net/project_modules/disp/c17b4f21223835.562fd965af475.jpg

Dennis Møgelgaard is a visual artist who was born in 1959.

What is ONE thing you are CERTAIN you did successfully with your drawing today? What is ONE THING you are CERTAIN you need to focus on in order to create a more realistic / successfully accurate observation drawith tomorrow?

 


Advanced Drawing: Fast Food – Time to RESOLVE THIS

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.

How did last week’s MID CRIT critique help you or challenge you as you looked at it from that distance and heard from Mr. Korb or your fellow artists?

Paper Bag Drawing: http://www.utdallas.edu/~mel024000/pages/2D_Design/PaperBagDrawing/paperbagdraw.jpg
Paper Bag Drawing: http://www.utdallas.edu/~mel024000/pages/2D_Design/PaperBagDrawing/paperbagdraw.jpg

Talk to your neighbor / partner about the potential meaning behind your work. Write those thoughts down PLEASE?

 


AP Studio Art: FEAR! Listen to THIS… NPR’s This American Life (again)… ASSIGNMENT HERE!

1.1 Ad: Visualize and hypothesize to generate plans for ideas and directions for creating art and design that can affect social change.

What are you AFRAID of? What is the topic for your artwork and how do you see moving forward? Today – Go into the GALLERY and REMOVE your SHOW – New Works going up TOMORROW from Other Classes. I will be coming around to talk to you individually – NEW SEATING SPACES – Time to MIX THINGS UP!

Fear of Heights: http://vkool.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fear-of-heights-%E2%80%93-acrophobia.jpg
Fear of Heights: http://vkool.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fear-of-heights-%E2%80%93-acrophobia.jpg

What did you accomplish today? FINAL WORK DUE MONDAY! ACROPHOBIA – Fear of Heights: 

CHAPTER 6 Due FRIDAY at 11:59.