Tag: Todd Mrozinski

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#RT – #PLEASE – #TwoMoreDays this week in #Art

“Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don’t have any problems, you don’t get any seeds.” —Norman Vincent Peal

SUMMER CLASSES! Time is NOT run out to sign up for the AM Printing Class or the PM Painting Class. See Mr. Korb, Mr. Roberts, or Ms. Dukowitz for more information. Sign up in Student Services ASAP! We need 6 kids per class to run. We have 3 and 4 respectively.

AP Studio Art: Collaboration!

WARHOL AND BASQUIAT – COLLABORATION: http://cdn.theatlantic.com/static/mt/assets/culture_test/kelly_warholbasquiat_post.jpg
  • 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.
  • Two days off and you’d like to work on the COLLABORATIVE piece. What do you need to do as a group to get back into the work?

Take the last few minutes of class, sit BACK from the collaborative work and see what you see.

Advanced Drawing: Self-Portrait

FINAL EXAM FORM HERE

Larry Rivers – http://ekladata.com/LOeWDNT5oPfe95W_4NjjXcKVOhs@500×559.jpg
  • 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.
  • STEP BACK from your work AFTER you have put it up to look at it. What strikes you first?

What do you see as being essential for TOMORROW? What do you have to do? 

Drawing: Shadows and Faces!

FINAL EXAM FORM HERE

SHADOWS: https://korbartwuhs.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/e905e-selfportrait.jpg
  • 2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.
  • What TWO things do you want to accomplish today? Is there time to complete ONE MORE DRAWING? The Person Made Object shadow?

What are you pleased with as we wrap up this drawing for the week? Have you stepped back and looked at the LAYERS of the oil pastels? What do you think? 

Studio Art 360: Trees!

CRAYONS and WATER: https://korbartwuhs.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/49360-neocoloriiaquarellecrayons.jpg
  • 2.1P: Engage in making a work of art or design without having a preconceived plan.
  • Thank you for cleaning – NO MORE of that. Today we are going to work with KARAN DACHE Crayons and a printing plate to help create a MONOPRINT. What is your FAVORITE COLOR SCHEME of all time and WHY?  You are going to use THIS color scheme for your CARAN DACHE print.

What do you need to do in order to be ready to print tomorrow? Are you done with the crayon drawing? 

EXTRA CREDIT SURVEY

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#Tuesday – 5 Days Left – Let’s make #ArtWork

“Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don’t have any problems, you don’t get any seeds.” —Norman Vincent Peal

Seeds and Trees: http://turkeysong.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/buckeye-seed-and-buckeye-trees1.jpg?w=640&h=480

AP Studio Art: GALLERY TIME – Really

Let’s hang a show! https://osuma.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/casey-and-canyon.jpg
  • 6.1Ad: Curate a collection of objects, artifacts, or artwork to impact the viewer’s understanding of social, cultural, and/or political experiences.
  • Of all the works you still have in your possession, what are 5 that you will insert into your AP Exhibition? These are the works that you are hanging today. I hope that you have considered these before today.

What work do you need to hang? Nametags? Artist statement?

Advanced Drawing: Self-Portrait

Chuck Close’s First Self-Portrait: http://25.media.tumblr.com/504e4ae315264b1e7a19ce4a3be1beda/tumblr_mt75jfBXdu1rx60a3o1_1280.jpg
  • 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.
  • You MUST have an artist that you are basing your work on… WHO IS IT and WHAT IS THE REASON? What  images are you using as REFERENCE? THINK about the use of COMPOSITION from the artist you have chosen.

What aspects of the artist you have chosen are you incorporating into your own self portrait? Do you feel you have used that approach in your work up to this point or are you stretching for new ideas?

Drawing: Partner Drawing

Todd Mrozinski plants and windows: https://korbartwuhs.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/f3516-window6.jpg
  • 2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.
  • What is one thing you accomplished last week with your drawing?

What is one thing your classmate / partner gave you feedback on – whether or not it was a part of the conversation – think about what was said…

http://toddmrozinski.com/  (Show the video AGAIN) 

Studio Art 360: TREES!

Jim Dine and his tree drawings: http://cdn0.walkerart.org/public/collections-thumbs/wac_5035/340×438.jpeg
  • 2.1P: Engage in making a work of art or design without having a preconceived plan.
  • Look at last week’s drawing from FRIDAY. What is one thing that you did well on? What are two things you would like to improve on?

What was your biggest challenge in the drawing from observation? What are 2 things that were a challenge as you were looking at a REAL object?

… Drawing and Studio Art 360: Clean Room!

Let’s CLEAN this room. Maybe not QUITE as clean as this but… http://www.modularcleanrooms.com/assets/images/hardwall_cleanroom_interior_1_full.jpg
  • 11.1Ac: Utilize inquiry methods of observation, research, and experimentation to explore unfamiliar subjects through art-making.
  • What works of art from this year REALLY stand out in your mind from this past year? What about it stand out.

What was ONE accomplishment you made this year in the process of making art that you will be able to reflection in 10 weeks and remember? How have you felt about the PROCESS and MEANING in the making of art? 

EXTRA CREDIT SURVEY

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#Friday #Already? #3DayWeekend – Whatcha’ takin’ home?

“A dream only becomes overrated when not pursued by the dreamer.” ― Courtney Hickman 

Let’s take a trip to the Venice Biennale: Thank you Blouin ArtInfo for the tour!

AP Studio Art: Collaboration – What’s on the plate?

HEY COLLABORATORS – Have FUN and BE COLORFUL! https://korbartwuhs.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/17c84-dscn4077.jpg
  • 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.
  • Look at yesterday, this past week, the past three days. What is ONE THING that got accomplished? What are two things that have interfered and need to be resolved and worked on today? As a group have the conversation and GET TO IT!

How much time are we going to be working on this project? The year is coming to a close. This is quite possibly going to be the last major work – beyond the art show… What do you all need to do to continue the success of the work?

Advanced Drawing: Self Portrait Time – You are on your own!

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY – Visit it via Google HERE and the .org site HERE.

Elaine DeKooning Self Portrait:  Washington Post Article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/entert  https://img.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://img.washingtonpost.com/express/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Elaine-de-Kooning-Self-Portrait-NPG_94_81.jpg&w=1484
  • 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.
  • How does the freedom of this work 1) put you at ease and 2) scare the heck out of you?

What NEW ideas have you come up with today? What advances are you making? This is a FASTER work than you might be used to – WORK in and out of class to continue to resolve this image(s).

Drawing: Places and Faces!

http://toddmrozinski.com/ 

Todd Mrozinski: http://onmilwaukee.com/images/articles/sh/shadowpaintingsmrozinski/shadowpaintingsmrozinski_fullsize_story2.jpg?20140915104043
  • 2.1Ac: Through experimentation, practice, and persistence, demonstrate acquisition of skills and knowledge in a chosen art form.
  • Looking at yesterday – Wednesday – What’s happening in the drawings that draw you in? Seriously – what’s interesting and strong about the ideas in your work?

What are you taking home this week this weekend? Why is it important to make strides and visual accomplishments in this drawing for you? TWO REASONS! 

Studio Art 360: Let’s DRAW!

Vincent vanGogh Trees: http://uploads3.wikiart.org/images/vincent-van-gogh/pine-trees-in-the-garden-of-the-asylum-1889.jpg
  • 2.1P: Engage in making a work of art or design without having a preconceived plan.
  • What are THREE THINGS you are SKILLED with as it comes to DRAWING? Today we are GOING OUTSIDE to DRAW from the ideas of TREES. Positive and Negative Space – Observation.

What was your biggest challenge in the drawing from observation? What are 2 things that were a challenge as you were looking at a REAL object? Vincent van Gogh Trees Outside of the Asylum: 

  • HERE is the GROUP SLIDESHOW that we will ALL put our BEST image from the rubric into and share! All DUE on Monday at Midnight!
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