Monday, March 22, 2010

March 22 - 26

Classwork: Work on Studio Project #2. April's is due on March 26. Catherine's is due on April 2nd.

Journal: Create 5 pages based on silhouettes of the human figure. USE A MODEL! Draw the figure first and then add a background that is appropriate. Due Thursday, March 25.

Homework: Make pencil drawing of your choice, but it must be from observation. Due next week.
Due on Monday, March 29.

Monday, March 15, 2010

March 15 - 19

Classwork: Work on Studio Project #2

Journal: Create 5 pages based on silhouettes of the human figure. USE A MODEL! Draw the figure first and then add a background that is appropriate. Weird perspective drawings - Due March 15.

Homework: Make pencil drawing of your choice, but it must be from observation. Due next week.
5 gestural drawings- Due next Monday, March 15.

Sunday, March 7, 2010

March 8 - 11

Classwork: Work on Studio Project #2

Journal:Weird perspective drawings - make 5 double page spreads of unusual perspectives - under tables, in corners of the ceiling, under the faucet - THIS IS TO BE OBSERVATIONAL. You can't invent these pages. Add color - it can be expressionistic. Due March 15.

Homework: Make 5 gestural drawings of any person in your family using the techniques discussed in class on Monday and Tuesday. Due next Monday, March 15.

March 7 Artist Cafe Assignment

ASSIGNMENT #2:
Choose an artist from the forum (other than yourself) and write about what you think of the work posted. Don't choose your favorite - CHOOSE YOUR LEAST FAVORITE, and write why it is not pleasing to you. "I don't like this one because ...."


Due Saturday, March 13th by midnight!

Monday, March 1, 2010

March 1 - 5

Classwork: Studio Project #2 is past due!(Due Dates must be set with Ms. Munson on Monday - i.e. make sure I write it down). Begin researching for a new project. Fill out a project form and turn it in this week.

Journal:Weird perspective drawings - make 5 double page spreads of unusual perspectives - under tables, in corners of the ceiling, under the faucet - THIS IS TO BE OBSERVATIONAL. You can't invent these pages. Add color - it can be expressionistic.

Homework: Watercolor practice in your journal (Due by Monday, February 22). Practice the following techniques:
wet in wet, dry brushing, oil pastel resist, salt in deep color, rubbing alcohol in deep color, sponging wet color, masking with rubber cement

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