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Thursday before break… how can you continue ARTing over break?

“Talent may get someone off the starting blocks faster, but without a sense of direction or a goal to strive for, it won’t count for much.” – David Bayles and Ted Orland

Art Foundations: PAINT your POP

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Goals:

  1. WHAT ARE YOU DOING WELL with the application of your ACRYLIC PAINT – Give yourself that thought today! PAINT OUT AND WORK!

What is the most successful aspect of your painting? What is the least successful part of the painting? Stop and think – explain your feelings so  you can look back on this when we come back.

Drawing: RULES of the PORTRAIT! HERE!

How are you going to use the idea of the PORTRAIT to make your work successful? Rules in a minute… http://www.abcgallery.com/M/matisse/matisse80.JPG

Goals:

  1. Know about solving visual challenges (making art) using analysis (breaking the work into its parts).

How are you going to work on the ideas behind the portrait over the break? What FAMOUS images come to mind when you think of ART HISTORY? You are going to use ideas from Art History in the final work… What worries do you have?

AP Studio Art: Log In and Log On… AP is WAITING to hear from you!

WHAT? Look at the WORK here! WOW!

Goals:

  1.  3.2 apply subjects, symbols, and ideas in art and use skill to solve visual challenges – WHAT ARE YOUR CHALLENGES?

Which works are you most proud of and why? What is working with the pieces that you would choose as your “quality” works? Why do the other ones NOT work?  What do you have to do over break?

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Flowers POP in the Springtime… what POPS in your asrtwork?

“Talent may get someone off the starting blocks faster, but without a sense of direction or a goal to strive for, it won’t count for much.” – David Bayles and Ted Orland

Art Foundations: PAINT your POP

Can you see a color scheme here? How about the repetition of your composition? http://www.redtedart.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Andy-warhol-flowers.jpg

Goals:

  1. Create a work of art focused on color mixing with acrylic paints

What was the easiest portion of the color wheel? What do you enjoy / dislike about acrylic paints?

Drawing: Snap Chat Selfies… Matisse and Wilde

How’s your snap chat selfie? Can y ou be creative and still include the negative space? Onto Matisse and Kahine Wiley http://media.salon.com/2013/01/snapchat.jpg

Kahine Wiley – Interview Magazine Article… Research HIP HOP and Graffiti! How can you use a name, tag, slogan in your composition in the style of graffiti to add to the BACKGROUND?

Goals:

  1. Identify the intentions and purposes behind making art.
Matisse and the Tate Modern in London: http://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/henri-matisse-cut-outs

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?

AP Studio Art: What about the uploads? Ready for Thursday?

 

A bird – the same patterns and use of line… what is the common thread chasing in your art? http://www.reginaldbaylor.com/images/stories/Originals/textile_755_Untitled_Bird_in_Velvet.jpg

Goals:

  1.  4.4 evaluate and interpret your art for relationships in 4.4.1 form 4.4.2 context. 3.2 apply subjects, symbols, and ideas in art and use skill to solve visual challenges.

How does your art compare with the work of “professionals” and how can you work to create a better understanding of your approach / intent / ideas?)

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How are you using your POP object to create a WORK OF ART!

“Talent may get someone off the starting blocks faster, but without a sense of direction or a goal to strive for, it won’t count for much.” – David Bayles and Ted Orland

Art Foundations: PAINTING

Money Money Money Money… MONEY!!! http://www.unicamp.br/~hans/mh/dollarSign.jpg

GOALS:

  1. Apply acrylic paint focusing on mixing techniques, and processes (one shape at a time) with an 1.1.3 awareness so that your ideas (modifying the image to one specific color scheme) are executed well.

What is the most difficult part to mixing colors with the acrylic paints? What do you feel makes it the most challenging / frightening medium for some? What are you enjoying about this process?

Drawing: PORTRAITS!

The Green Stripe. FAUVISM! http://rap361.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/matisse25_preview.jpg

WHAT CAN A PORTRAIT MEAN? Click Here!

GOALS:

  1. (2.3) Create artworks that use organization and function to solve specific visual challenges.
  2. (5.1) Identify the intentions and purposes behind making art.

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?

AP Studio Art: COMPUTER UPLOADS and CONCENTRATION

Looking at Reginald Baylor’s Work this week – what is similar from yesterday? http://www.reginaldbaylor.com/images/stories/Originals/painting_755_Custom_Paint_1.9a.jpg

GOALS:

  1. Create multiple solutions to your CONCENTRATION visual challenges and apply media, techniques, and processes with skill confidence and awareness so that your ideas are executed well.

What were the biggest impressions you had from the classmate’s works? What were the most difficult things you felt as you presented your work? Conversation between classmates about the 2 questions for your exam. How does this work relate to your concentration?

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Talent is HIGHLY overrated… GOALS and DIRECTION are where it is at!

“Talent may get someone off the starting blocks faster, but without a sense of direction or a goal to strive for, it won’t count for much.” – David Bayles and Ted Orland

How fast are you going to get through the project? It is NOT a speed race, it is a marathon… long and slow, steady now… http://arumarathon.nohost.com.br/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/GD4415087-1513.jpg

Art Foundations: POP ART all you ANDY WARHOL kids out there!

Can you identify a MAJOR color scheme in the paintings? http://www.thespecialeventexperts.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/andy-warhol.jpg

Goals:

  1. Apply acrylic paint using the mixing techniques, and processes (one shape at a time with an 1.1.3 awareness so that your ideas (modifying the image to one specific color scheme) are executed well .

What is FUN about the use of acrylic paints? If you are NOT painting yet… what do you need to finish up so you can begin painting tomorrow? How can you use this in other classes, other aspects of your life?

Drawing: Faces and FAUVISM.

FACIAL PROPORTIONS… what are your understandings? https://artwithkorb.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/humanfaceproportions2.jpg

Goals:

  1. 1.4 Initiate, define, and solve challenging visual arts problems using skills of (1.4.1) analysis (.2) synthesis (.3) evaluation. (P).
  2. Research and Information Fluency – Students apply digital tools to gather, evaluate, and use information. – Get out there and visit a bit about Henri Matisse!

What was the most challenging way to draw? Why was this most difficult way to go? How OFF were you from the original that you drew from your memory? What is most important about drawing when it comes to observation? Facial Proportions

Madam Matisse – An EARLY portrait of Henri Matisse’s lovely wife. http://cdn.lrb.co.uk/assets/edillus/clar05_3016_01.jpg

AP Studio Art: ONLINE – Set up YOUR ACCOUNT and UPLOAD!

Visit this Milwaukee Painter’s website – Reginald Baylor – ALL WEEK!

Goals:

  1. Technology Operations and Concepts – Students demonstrate a sound understanding of technology concepts, systems, and operations.

What challenges did you face with the new uploading process? Easy huh?