"The Imagination is more powerful than knowledge." - Albert Einstein

"The Imagination is more powerful than knowledge." - Albert Einstein

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Important DATES:

Charcoal Drawings: September 27, 2012 LAST DAY to work on during class; Project due date Oct. 5
Pen & Ink Descriptive Text Project: Beginning week of October 1
Art History this week: Grant Wood and Leonardo da Vinci's American Gothic and Mona Lisa Thursday

What is an allegory in art???



               
Pep Assembly: Friday 1 & 2nd hour, no art classes

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Thursday, September 20, 2012

FRIDAY, Sept. 21 Abs. Make-Up Work

1. Print off the below Art 21 handout on the episode CHANGE.
2. Answer "before viewing" questions.
3. Watch the Art 21 CHANGE episode found below. You may also view this episode within the pbs Art 21 website. Search for "Art 21 CHANGE." Complete the remainder of the handout by THURSDAY, Sept. 27. Worth 30 points. 5 points deducted for each week late.

Art History FRIDAY September 21

Watch Change on PBS. See more from ART:21.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

6 Color Wheel Mixing System

How to draw a Pumpkin for Thanksgiving

AMAZING WATER/GLASS drawing - look for beauty in the mundane

This week in art... 3D drawing, Value, & color mixing

DUE: Friday, September 14
Art 1 & Advanced Art: Turn in your water glass & your pumpkin drawing showing VALUE by this Friday. Please see Edline for your grading information on each assignment.

Absent Students:
1. Mon- Wed.: Watch youtube video on water glass drawing. Draw the image in pencil using a reference picture. See Ms. Moore BEFORE shading- use the subtractive method. Show reflections of glass by ERASING highlights.

2. Wed./ Thurs.: Draw a pumpkin in 3D. Use chalk pastels to complete 3D SHADING (going from dark to light, using a variety of orange shades, etc.). Use reference picture or real pumpkin.