Friday, August 7, 2009

Getting Back into the Right Brain



Welcome back! Week of August 10 - August 14

1st per/Yearbook

Class expectations, understanding the importance of "theme", Mah Nishtanah? Why is this class different from all other classes?, assignments/deadlines/grades

HOMEWORK: Look around your world - at home, while in the car, at school...for theme ideas. No idea is too wierd or crazy. (Although some ideas ARE inappropriate. Keep it clean!) Bring in a minimum of 3 ideas by Wednesday.

3rd per/6th Gr
Beginning
Art as a communication tool
Line: Its uses and variations in style
Developing your personal style and signature

4th per/7th Gr
Intermediate
Getting back into your right brain
Upside down drawing
Blind contour
Still life sketching/negative and positive space

6th per/8th Gr
Advanced
Sketchbook assignments
Choosing a media
Evaluating a composition from still life/nature/photographs
The golden section


8th Per/Digital Studio
Understanding what this class is about: pixels and programming
Photography vocabulary ***You will have a quiz on Friday!!!***
Objective evaluation of photographs
Camera functionality

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