Open
to: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12
Prerequisite:
None
Credit:
1-Must start with first semester
Maximum credit: 1
Overview: This course is designed to give students a basic instruction to the elements of art--line, shape, color, value, texture, and space. Students will learn skills and create original works within the following areas: drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and other media.
Sketchbook
Assignments |
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| Due Date | Assignments | Medium(s) |
| October 26-27 | Utilize the entire picture plane, filled with as many types of monsters you can think of | 3 mediums |
| November 2-3 | Draw a friend's name in block letters then inside the letters write what you like about that person. Outside draw some cool designs. | Color & black and white |
| November 9-10 | Draw a pet of yours. Don't have one? Tear out a magazine picture & copy NO TRACING! | Pencil with shading |
| November 16-17 | In a composition draw and glue down (Collage technique) 3 things you believe are unfair in the world, your life.. | 3 mediums |
| November 21-22 | Draw what you love about Thanksgiving | Colored pencil and felt tip |
| November 30-December 1 | Create a composition that includes a cow, a rock star, and a saying | Use color |
| December 7-8 | Include signs of winter in a composition..be creative | Your choice, use color |
| December 14-15 | Draw a present, a cookie, and a glass of milk | Colored pencil and felt tip |
January 5-6 2012 (during class) |
Make a coat of arms to represent you..use 2 or 3 of your initials | Black and white, your choice of mediums |
Last Updated: December 14, 2011