6th / 7th Grade
Art

Mrs. Fesler

 
 

 

 

 

 
 

August 22 - 26

Monday

 

Teacher In-service

Tuesday

 

No School

Wednesday

 

First Day of School!
 

6A: PowerPoint of Rules and Expectations/Animoto Video / Folders

7th: PowerPoint of Rules and Expectations/Animoto Video

Thursday

 

6B: PowerPoint of Rules and Expectations/Animoto Video / Folders

7th: Elements and Principles of Design:  review art terms and importance / GAME
Assignment:  choose magazine picture to analyze for terms

 

Friday

 

6A: Detail Drawing - Practice basic observational drawing skills by sketching found objects.  Teacher will demonstrate process and discuss tips to help improve and then students will work independently to practice technique.

 Need to Bring: Pencil

 

7th: Analyze ma. pic. for elem. and princ. of art (2-days, in class)

****mini-QUIZ over terms on Monday!****

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August 29 - September 2

Monday

 

6B: Detail Drawing - Practice basic observational drawing skills by sketching found objects.  Teacher will demonstrate process and discuss tips to help improve and then students will work independently to practice technique.

 Need to Bring: Pencil
 

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

 

7th: Analyze mag. pic, for elem. and princ. of art (2-days, in class)

 ****mini-QUIZ****

Tuesday

 

6A: cont. detail drawing (turn in best 3 when we are done)

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Detail Drawing - Practice basic observational drawing skills by sketching found objects.  Teacher will demonstrate process and discuss tips to help improve and then students will work independently to practice technique. Need to Bring: Pencil

Wednesday

 

6A: cont. detail drawing (turn in best 3 when we are done)

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Detail Drawing - Practice basic observational drawing skills by sketching found objects.  Teacher will demonstrate process and discuss tips to help improve and then students will work independently to practice technique. Need to Bring: Pencil

Thursday

 

6A: cont. detail drawing (turn in best 3 when we are done)

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Detail Drawing - Practice basic observational drawing skills by sketching found objects.  Teacher will demonstrate process and discuss tips to help improve and then students will work independently to practice technique. Need to Bring: Pencil

Friday

 

6A: cont. detail drawing (turn in best 3 when we are done)

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Detail Drawing - Practice basic observational drawing skills by sketching found objects.  Teacher will demonstrate process and discuss tips to help improve and then students will work independently to practice technique. Need to Bring: Pencil

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September 5 - 19

Monday

 

NO SCHOOL - Labor Day

Tuesday

 

6A: cont. detail drawing (turn in best 3 when we are done)

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Wednesday

 

 6B: cont. detail drawing (turn in best 3 when we are done)

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Thursday

 

6A: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

 

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Friday

 

 

6B: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

 

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

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September 12 - 16

Monday

 6A: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Tuesday

 6B: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Wednesday

 6A: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Thursday

 6B: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Friday

6A: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Bellringer: VIQ/Featured Artist

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

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September 19 - 23

Monday

 6B: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

7th: Texture Split:  Students will use the skills learned in the previous project to create mirror-images against a magazine picture with at least 5 textures.  They will try to match the color and texture to the best of their ability.  Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Tuesday

  6A: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

7th: Texture Split:  Students will use the skills learned in the previous project to create mirror-images against a magazine picture with at least 5 textures.  They will try to match the color and texture to the best of their ability.  Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Wednesday

  6B: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

7th: Texture Split:  Students will use the skills learned in the previous project to create mirror-images against a magazine picture with at least 5 textures.  They will try to match the color and texture to the best of their ability.  Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Thursday

 6A: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

7th: Texture Split:  Students will use the skills learned in the previous project to create mirror-images against a magazine picture with at least 5 textures.  They will try to match the color and texture to the best of their ability.  Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Friday

 6B: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

7th: Texture Split:  Students will use the skills learned in the previous project to create mirror-images against a magazine picture with at least 5 textures.  They will try to match the color and texture to the best of their ability.  Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

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September 26 - 30

Monday

 6A: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

7th: Texture Split:  Students will use the skills learned in the previous project to create mirror-images against a magazine picture with at least 5 textures.  They will try to match the color and texture to the best of their ability.  Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Tuesday

 6B: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

7th: Texture Split:  Students will use the skills learned in the previous project to create mirror-images against a magazine picture with at least 5 textures.  They will try to match the color and texture to the best of their ability.  Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Wednesday

 6A: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Thursday

  6B: Pipe Shading - Practice basic skills in making objects appear three-dimensional by learning the 3-step shading process.  Students will practice on pipe-worksheet and then decorate rest of picture when finished. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Friday

6A:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

 

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

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October 3 - 7

Monday

 Community Service Day

Tuesday

6B:  Advisory Bandanas!

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Wednesday

6A:  Advisory Bandanas!

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Thursday

 

6B:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Friday

 Homecoming!!!!

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October 10- 14

Monday

NO SCHOOL - Native American Day

Tuesday

 Teacher Inservice!!!!

Wednesday

6A:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Tie-Dye shirts for Pink Day!

Thursday

6B:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Friday

6A:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

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October 17 - 21

Monday

6B:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.
 

Tuesday

6A:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.
 

Wednesday

 

6B:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.

Thursday

 

6A:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.

Friday

6B:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.

 

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October 24 - 28

Monday

 

6A:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.

Tuesday

 

6B:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.

Wednesday

 

6A:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.

Thursday

END OF 1ST QUARTER. PARENT/TEACHER CONFERENCES.  
 

6B:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.

Friday

NO SCHOOL 

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November 1 - 5

Monday

6A: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.

Tuesday

6B: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.

Wednesday

6A: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

7th: Masks in Art:  Students will learn about masks used throughout art history and will then design their own masks using creativity and symbolism.  Students will use plaster to form their masks and mixed media to decorate them.  It will be up to the student if they would like to form their mask using their own face or on a plastic face-form.

Thursday

6B: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

7th: Figure Drawing: We will investigate the human proportion and learn about its role in art and history.  Students will practice the proportion system and then apply it to their own project in which they will draw the figure of a made-up Greek Hero of their choice  We will practice drawing textures such hair, clothes, etc.

Friday

6A: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

7th: Figure Drawing: We will investigate the human proportion and learn about its role in art and history.  Students will practice the proportion system and then apply it to their own project in which they will draw the figure of a made-up Greek Hero of their choice  We will practice drawing textures such hair, clothes, etc.

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November 8 - 12

Monday

6B: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

7th: Figure Drawing: We will investigate the human proportion and learn about its role in art and history.  Students will practice the proportion system and then apply it to their own project in which they will draw the figure of a made-up Greek Hero of their choice  We will practice drawing textures such hair, clothes, etc.

Tuesday

6A: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

 

7th: Figure Drawing: We will investigate the human proportion and learn about its role in art and history.  Students will practice the proportion system and then apply it to their own project in which they will draw the figure of a made-up Greek Hero of their choice  We will practice drawing textures such hair, clothes, etc.

Wednesday

6B: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

 

7th: Figure Drawing: We will investigate the human proportion and learn about its role in art and history.  Students will practice the proportion system and then apply it to their own project in which they will draw the figure of a made-up Greek Hero of their choice  We will practice drawing textures such hair, clothes, etc.

Thursday

6A: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

 

7th: Figure Drawing: We will investigate the human proportion and learn about its role in art and history.  Students will practice the proportion system and then apply it to their own project in which they will draw the figure of a made-up Greek Hero of their choice  We will practice drawing textures such hair, clothes, etc.

Friday

6A: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

 

7th: Figure Drawing: We will investigate the human proportion and learn about its role in art and history.  Students will practice the proportion system and then apply it to their own project in which they will draw the figure of a made-up Greek Hero of their choice  We will practice drawing textures such hair, clothes, etc.

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November 15 - 19

Monday

 6A: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

 

7th: Figure Drawing: We will investigate the human proportion and learn about its role in art and history.  Students will practice the proportion system and then apply it to their own project in which they will draw the figure of a made-up Greek Hero of their choice  We will practice drawing textures such hair, clothes, etc.

Tuesday

6A:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

 

7th: Figure Drawing: We will investigate the human proportion and learn about its role in art and history.  Students will practice the proportion system and then apply it to their own project in which they will draw the figure of a made-up Greek Hero of their choice  We will practice drawing textures such hair, clothes, etc.

Wednesday

 6A: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

 

7th: 7th: Figure Drawing: We will investigate the human proportion and learn about its role in art and history.  Students will practice the proportion system and then apply it to their own project in which they will draw the figure of a made-up Greek Hero of their choice  We will practice drawing textures such hair, clothes, etc.

Thursday

 6A:  "Illuminated Manuscripts" - Medieval Art, Symbolism, Color Blending - Students will look at examples of Medieval art and will then create their own Ill. Man. to symbolize themselves.  They will color it to show illuminated or blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of visual representation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Colored Pencils

 

7th: Dream Catchers:  Native American Art (2-3 day hands on activity)

Friday

 6A: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

 

7th: Dream Catchers:  Native American Art (3-4 day hands on activity)

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November 22 - 26

Monday

 6B: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

 

7th: Dream Catchers:  Native American Art (2-3 day hands on activity)

Tuesday

 6A:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Markers

 

7th: Dream Catchers:  Native American Art (2-3 day hands on activity)

Wednesday

 6B: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

We will also need to prep the final paper with a golden glaze.

 

7th: Dream Catchers:  Native American Art (2-3 day hands on activity)

Thursday

NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break

Friday

NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break

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November 29 - December 3

Monday

 6A:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Markers

 

7th: SOCK MONKEYS!!!!!!!!!

Tuesday

 6B: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

7th: SOCK MONKEYS!!!!!!!!!

Wednesday

 6A:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Markers

 

7th: SOCK MONKEYS!!!!!!!!!

Thursday

 6B: Asian Landscape Scrolls:  Students will learn about Asian Art, Calligraphy, and Ink Drawing.  We will look at examples of Asian art throughout history, focusing on the landscape scrolls.  We will then demonstrate the process and allow students to practice the technique of using the pens before starting the final project.

7th: SOCK MONKEYS!!!!!!!!!

Friday

 6A:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Markers

 

7th: SOCK MONKEYS!!!!!!!!!

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December 6 - 10

Monday

  6B:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Markers

 

7th: Tessellations: - Students will study the work of EC Escher and the concept of repetition in tessellations.  Students will create their own tessellation with at least two different, inter-connecting patters.

Tuesday

 6A:  "Visual Idioms" - Students will study the literary idea of puns or idioms and create a visual example.  Students will utilize drawing techniques learned thus far in the class.  Students will share idioms with their class and guess what their classmates have drawn.

Need to Bring: Pencil, colored pencils

 

7th: Tessellations: - Students will study the work of EC Escher and the concept of repetition in tessellations.  Students will create their own tessellation with at least two different, inter-connecting patters.

Wednesday

 6B:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Markers

 

7th: Tessellations: - Students will study the work of EC Escher and the concept of repetition in tessellations.  Students will create their own tessellation with at least two different, inter-connecting patters.

Thursday

 6A:  "Visual Idioms" - Students will study the literary idea of puns or idioms and create a visual example.  Students will utilize drawing techniques learned thus far in the class.  Students will share idioms with their class and guess what their classmates have drawn.

Need to Bring: Pencil, colored pencils

 

7th: Tessellations: - Students will study the work of EC Escher and the concept of repetition in tessellations.  Students will create their own tessellation with at least two different, inter-connecting patters.

Friday

 6B:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Markers

 

7th: Tessellations: - Students will study the work of EC Escher and the concept of repetition in tessellations.  Students will create their own tessellation with at least two different, inter-connecting patters.

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December 13 - 17

Monday

6A:  "Visual Idioms" - Students will study the literary idea of puns or idioms and create a visual example.  Students will utilize drawing techniques learned thus far in the class.  Students will share idioms with their class and guess what their classmates have drawn.

Need to Bring: Pencil, colored pencils

 

7th: Tessellations: - Students will study the work of EC Escher and the concept of repetition in tessellations.  Students will create their own tessellation with at least two different, inter-connecting patters.

Tuesday

  6B:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Markers

 

7th: Tessellations: - Students will study the work of EC Escher and the concept of repetition in tessellations.  Students will create their own tessellation with at least two different, inter-connecting patters.

Wednesday

6A:  "Visual Idioms" - Students will study the literary idea of puns or idioms and create a visual example.  Students will utilize drawing techniques learned thus far in the class.  Students will share idioms with their class and guess what their classmates have drawn.

Need to Bring: Pencil, colored pencils

 

7th: Tessellations: - Students will study the work of EC Escher and the concept of repetition in tessellations.  Students will create their own tessellation with at least two different, inter-connecting patters.

Thursday

  6B:  VOCABULARY QUIZ

"Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

Need to Bring: Pencil, Markers

 

7th: Tessellations: - Students will study the work of EC Escher and the concept of repetition in tessellations.  Students will create their own tessellation with at least two different, inter-connecting patters.

Friday

 6A:  VOCABULARY QUIZ

"Visual Idioms" - Students will study the literary idea of puns or idioms and create a visual example.  Students will utilize drawing techniques learned thus far in the class.  Students will share idioms with their class and guess what their classmates have drawn.

Need to Bring: Pencil, colored pencils

 

7th: Tessellations: - Students will study the work of EC Escher and the concept of repetition in tessellations.  Students will create their own tessellation with at least two different, inter-connecting patters.

REVIEW FOR SEMESTER TEST

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January 3-7

Monday

 6B:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

7th: Tessellations: - Students will study the work of EC Escher and the concept of repetition in tessellations.  Students will create their own tessellation with at least two different, inter-connecting patters.

 

Tuesday

6A: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

 

7th:  Parabola Art:  Students will practice the technique of creating parabolas to create optical art

 

Wednesday

 6B:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

 

7th:  Parabola Art:  Students will practice the technique of creating parabolas to create optical art

 

Thursday

 6A: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

 

7th:  Parabola Art:  Students will practice the technique of creating parabolas to reate optical art

Friday

 6B:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

 

7th:  LAST DAY! ALL PROJECTS DUE!

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January 10-14

Monday

 6A: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

 

7th:  Elements and Principles of Design:  review art terms and importance / GAME
Assignment:  choose magazine picture to analyze for terms

 

Tuesday

 6B:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

 

7th:  Magazine for elem. and princ. or art (2-days, in class)

 

Wednesday

6A: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

 

7th: Detail Drawing - Practice basic observational drawing skills by sketching found objects.  Teacher will demonstrate process and discuss tips to help improve and then students will work independently to practice technique. Need to Bring: Pencil

Thursday

 6B:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

 

7th: Detail Drawing - Practice basic observational drawing skills by sketching found objects.  Teacher will demonstrate process and discuss tips to help improve and then students will work independently to practice technique. Need to Bring: Pencil

Friday

 6A: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

7th: Detail Drawing - Practice basic observational drawing skills by sketching found objects.  Teacher will demonstrate process and discuss tips to help improve and then students will work independently to practice technique. Need to Bring: Pencil

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January 17-21

Monday

No school - Teacher Inservice

 

Tuesday

 6B:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Wednesday

6A: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Thursday

 6B:  "Pointillism" - Impressionist Art, Color Blending with Stippling - Students will look at examples of Impressionist art, especially George Seurat and will then create their own pointillist artwork using markers.  They will color it to show stippled, blending color and good use of space.  We will begin by discussing the time period (PowerPoint) and idea of color pixilation and then I will demonstrate color blending and we will take questions or begin independent work.

 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Friday

 6A: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

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January 24-28

Monday

 6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.
 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Tuesday

6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.
 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Wednesday

6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Thursday

6A:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue

 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Friday

 6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

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February 7-11

Monday

 6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.
 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Tuesday

6A:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Wednesday

6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Thursday

6A:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue

 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Friday

 6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

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January 24-28

Monday

 6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.
 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Tuesday

6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.
 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Wednesday

6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Thursday

6A:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue

 

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

Friday

 6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

7th: Value Rendering: Project based on the three main types of shading techniques.  Students will draw a 3-D still life using observational skills and then will use stippling, hatching, and gradation to shade it into 3-D forms.  Need to Bring: Pencil

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February 14-18

Monday

 6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.
 

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Tuesday

6A:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
 

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Wednesday

6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

 

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Thursday

6A:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue

 

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Friday

NO SCHOOL

 

February 28 - March 4

Monday

 6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.
 

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Tuesday

6A:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
 

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Wednesday

6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

 

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Thursday

6A:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue

 

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils

Friday

6B: "Clay Creatures" Students will learn about the pinch-pot form of ceramic production.  We will look at examples and preview the project, talk about expectations for behavior with clay and cleanup, and then I will demonstrate the process.  Additional time will be used for independent practice.

 

7th: Giuseppe Silhouettes:  Students will use the concept of BALANCE and COMPOSITION to create a reflective work similar to the art of Giuseppe. Need to Bring: Pencil/Colored Pencils (last day???)

March 7-11

Monday

 6A: "Clay Creatures" Paint Projects
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Harley Earl)
 

7th:  Parabola Art:  Students will practice the technique of creating parabolas to create optical art

(Sketchbook Bellringer: Draw your "minion")

Tuesday

6B:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
 

7th:  Parabola Art:  Students will practice the technique of creating parabolas to create optical art

(Sketchbook Bellringer: Design a rollercoaster)

 

Wednesday

6A: "Clay Creatures" Paint Projects
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Harley Earl)
 

7th:  Parabola Art:  Students will practice the technique of creating parabolas to create optical art

(Sketchbook Bellringer: Draw your last meal.)

Thursday

6B:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
 

7th:  Parabola Art:  Students will practice the technique of creating parabolas to create optical art

(Sketchbook Bellringer: You work for a toy complany: design a new toy!)

Friday

No School

 

March14-18

Monday

 6A: "Clay Creatures" Paint Projects
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Magdelena Bors)
 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

Tuesday

6B:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Magdelena Bors)
 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

 

Wednesday

6A: "Clay Creatures" Paint Projects
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Magdelena Bors)
 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

Thursday

6B:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  Students will learn the properties of 1-point perspective in drawing a 3-D room on a 2-D surface.  They will decorate their room using the ideas of Surrealist art. We will work together as a group to draw the room, review concepts of Surrealism, and then have independent work time to get creative decorating.

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Magdelena Bors)
 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

Friday

6A: "Clay Creatures" Paint Projects
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Magdelena Bors)
 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

 

 

March 21-25

Monday

 6B:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  (magazine add-ons)

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Magdelena Bors)

 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

Tuesday


6A: "Clay Creatures" Paint Projects
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Magdelena Bors)

 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

 

Wednesday

6B:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  (magazine add-ons)

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Magdelena Bors)

 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

 

(early release)

Thursday

6A: "Clay Creatures" Paint Projects
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Magdelena Bors)

 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

 

Friday

6B:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  (magazine add-ons)

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Magdelena Bors)

 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

 

March 28-April 1

Monday

6B: "Clay Creatures" Paint Projects
 (Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Dale Lamohere)

 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

Tuesday

6A:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  (magazine add-ons)

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Dale Lamphere)

 

 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

 

Wednesday

6B: "Clay Creatures" Paint Projects
 (Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Dale Lamohere)

 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

Thursday

6A:1pt. Perspective Surrealism:  (magazine add-ons)

Need to Bring: Pencil, scissors, glue
(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Dale Lamphere)

 

 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

 

Friday

6B: "Clay Creatures" Paint Projects
 (Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Dale Lamohere)

 

7th:  Art History Research Project - Students will research and present about a famous period in art (no bell ringer while in computer lab)

 

April 11-15

Monday

6B:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Stan Lee)

 

 

7th:  SOCK MONKEYS!!! YEAH! (folk art/sewing)

 

Tuesday

6A:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Stan Lee)

 

 

7th:  SOCK MONKEYS!!! YEAH! (folk art/sewing)

Wednesday

6B:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Stan Lee)

 

 

7th:  SOCK MONKEYS!!! YEAH! (folk art/sewing)

Thursday

6A:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Stan Lee)

 

 

7th:  SOCK MONKEYS!!! YEAH! (folk art/sewing)

Friday

6B:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Stan Lee)

 

 

7th:  SOCK MONKEYS!!! YEAH! (folk art/sewing)

 

April 18-22

Monday

6A:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Miyumoto)

 

 

7th:  SOCK MONKEYS!!! YEAH! (folk art/sewing)

 

Tuesday

6B:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Stan Lee)

 

 

7th:  SOCK MONKEYS!!! YEAH! (folk art/sewing)

Wednesday

6A:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Stan Lee)

 

 

7th:  SOCK MONKEYS!!! YEAH! (folk art/sewing)

Thursday

SPRING FLING WEEK!  MOVIE DAY!

Friday

No School

 

April 25-29

Monday

No School

Tuesday

6B:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Stan Lee)

 

7th:  Tessellations: creative activity using shape and repetition.  Students will design their own tessellation shape and then create unique images from it that join together in a repeating design.

Wednesday

6A:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Stan Lee)

 

7th:  Tessellations: creative activity using shape and repetition.  Students will design their own tessellation shape and then create unique images from it that join together in a repeating design.

Thursday

6B:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Stan Lee)

 

7th:  Tessellations: creative activity using shape and repetition.  Students will design their own tessellation shape and then create unique images from it that join together in a repeating design.

Friday

6A:Color Scheme Mandalas:  Students will study the color schemes and review the vocabulary that goes with it.  They will practice using color schemes on a worksheet and then will create their own Mandala using the ideas of color theory

Need to Bring: Pencil, choice


(Artist of the Week Bellringer:  Stan Lee)

 

7th:  Tessellations: creative activity using shape and repetition.  Students will design their own tessellation shape and then create unique images from it that join together in a repeating design.