VADA 9
WEEK EIGHT TASKS
PROJECT/S:
Drawing Faces
Monday: Face Shapes & Proportions
Tuesday: Eyes
Wednesday: Noses & Mouths
Thursday: Ears & Hair
Friday: Sewing
SKETCHES + ARTIST + TECHNIQUES*:
no artists/techniques this week
Principal/Element of Art
Form: Render a still life, paying special attention to how light interacts with the objects to create the illusion of three-dimensionality.
REMINDERS
Pep Rally Week/Spirit Week
Monday: Sleepy Cowboy (PJs Day)
Tuesday: Yee to My Haw (Twin Day)
Wednesday: Denim v Flannel
Thursday: Western Wear
Spring Pep Rally, Golden Time, Stadium
Friday: Gold Rush
SPRING BREAK!!!!
WEEK SEVEN TASKS
PROJECT/S:
Faces
Sewing a Portrait
SKETCHES + ARTIST + TECHNIQUES*
*Remember (1) one page for the Principal/Element of Art + (1) one page for the artist/techniques
Principal/Element of Art
Rhythm: Draw a repeating pattern that captures a sense of movement and flow.
Artist + Techniques
Frida Kahlo
This week I want you to do the worksheets for your techniques.
REMINDERS
Tuesday: Visit from Assistant Principal
WEEK SIX TASKS
PROJECT/S:
Lego City Drawing
Work on sketches from previous weeks
SKETCHES + ARTIST + TECHNIQUES*
*Remember (1) one page for the Principal/Element of Art + (1) one page for the artist/techniques
Principal/Element of Art
Line: Experiment with different types of lines (straight, curved, zigzag) to create dynamic compositions.
Artist + Techniques
Hatching
Crosshatching
Pointilism/Dots
Contour
REMINDERS
Monday: No school for you
Tuesday: I am at the conference, enjoy and be nice
Wednesday: Last day to purchase AP Exams
Thursday: Club Rush
Friday: SBCC Senior Field Trip, 10:30am School Tour for incoming families
Upcoming dates:
March 20: Spring Pep Rally, Golden Time, Stadium
WEEK FIVE TASKS
PROJECT/S:
Lego City Drawing
SKETCHES + ARTIST + TECHNIQUES*
*Remember (1) one page for the Principal/Element of Art + (1) one page for the artist/techniques
Principal/Element of Art
Color: Develop a monochromatic color scheme to convey a specific mood or emotion.
Artist + Techniques
Instead of techniques we are doing art resources this week, find a new artist on each of these sites, and draw a small/fast image of their work.
https://www.thisiscolossal.com
REMINDERS
Monday: Best day of the week, just the beginning
Tuesday: Ms Barr gone, barfing on a Whale Watching Boat with a bunch of fifth graders
Wednesday: Evacuation Drill, 1:30 approx
Thursday: Hmmm, can't think of anything
Friday: Almost a three day weekend, I am out on Monday & Tuesday
Upcoming dates:
March 4: Blood Drive
March 6: Club Rush, Golden Time and Lunch
March 20: Spring Pep Rally, Golden Time, Stadium
WEEK Four TASKS
PROJECT/S:
Lego City Build with your table friends
Perspective Practice
Shading with a light source
SKETCHES + ARTIST + TECHNIQUES*
*Remember (1) one page for the Principal/Element of Art + (1) one page for the artist/techniques
Principal/Element of Art
Unity: Combine various objects in a creative way to express a common theme or idea.
Artist + Techniques
Bridget Riley
Orthogonal Lines
Vanishing point
Aerial or atmospheric perspective
REMINDERS
Monday: No School
Tuesday: umm, nothing that I know of
Wednesday: more of not a thing
Thursday: Frosh Class Assembly, Theatre (Golden Time)
Friday: Last day of the first half of term
WEEK THREE TASKS
PROJECT/S:
Shading shapes with pencil
Value scale
Lots and lots of ways to draw things this week
SKETCHES + ARTIST + TECHNIQUES*
*Remember (1) one page for the Principal/Element of Art + (1) one page for the artist/techniques
Principal/Element of Art
Shape: Create an artwork entirely using geometric and organic shapes.
Artist + Technique
Nettie Wakefield
Chiaroscuro
Light source
REMINDERS
Monday: Ummmm, I don't think there is anything today for you all, but there is a Sophomore class meeting in the Theater
Tuesday: I am at Disneyland with the seniors, please make sure you are on your best behavior
Wednesday: Back to School Night
Thursday: Valentines Lunch, in VADAland, Frosh Class Assembly, Theatre (Golden Time)
Friday: Beginning of 4 day weekend
WEEK TWO TASKS
PROJECT:
FINISH on the large paper for SUN & MOON project it is due this Wednesday
Start Practice and Final Draft of Family Values Project
We will use legos and
SKETCHES + ARTIST + TECHNIQUES*
*Remember (1) one page for the Principal/Element of Art + (1) one page for the artist/techniques
Principal/Element of Art
Contrast: Illustrate a scene using only black and white, focusing on the play of light and shadow.
Artist + Techniques
MC Escher
Mid tone
Highlight
Cast Shadow
REMINDERS
Monday: There is an all Junior Assembly in the Theater during Golden Time
Friday: I have a Sub, so be nice
If you are new to my class:
Procreate should be on your iPad already, if it is not please let me know immediately
Adobe your account is set up, but if you are new please check in about this
Get your supplies from me this week
WEEK ONE TASKS
PROJECTS + CLASSWORK:
Begin SUN & MOON Project
Source found paper
Get your first set of supplies
Seating Chart
SBCC
Room Rules
SKETCHES + ARTIST + TECHNIQUES
(Every week you will be expected to create 2 pages in your sketchbook: (1) one page sketch in your sketchbook devoted to the term of the week + (1) one page for all of the other questions/artists/styles/techniques listed here)
Balance (linked to helpful site): Create a composition that showcases both symmetrical and asymmetrical balance.
What is Art?
Banksy
Street Art
Radial Symmetry
REMINDERS
Save this website to your home screen
Complete three sketches for the sun & moon project
EXAMPLES