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Term I, 2008-09

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Noon dismissal Class Meetings First Friday/Liturgy
Grades Close Exams Regular Schedule

 

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Color-Coded Legend for Special Schedules:

No School 1:30 Dismissal 1:10 Dismissal
Noon dismissal Class Meetings First Friday/Liturgy
Grades Close Exams Regular Schedule

 

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Date Class Topic Assignment

8/25/08

(A-C-E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Objectives/Tasks/In-class assignments

Get syllabus agreement signed

8/27/08

(A-C-E)

 

Portfolio Concentration

  • Discuss theme of concentration section of portfolio

  • Introduce Artist's Statement

Write rough draft of artist's statement

8/29/08

(A-C-E)

 

Portfolio Concentration

  • Begin working on first piece of portfolio

Read pages 1-36 in Art and Fear

Have permission slip signed

Get permission from each teacher whose class you might miss

Date Class Topic Assignment

9/3/08

(A-C-E)

 

Artist's Statement / Van Gogh field trip

  • Field trip to Yale Art Gallery for Van Gogh exhibit

  • We will be gone from 9:39 - 12:20

  • We will purchase lunch before we come back to school.  Please bring lunch money or a bagged lunch

Complete Van Gogh worksheet

Due next class

Review pages 1-36 of Art and Fear

Be ready to discuss next class

9/5/08

(A-C-E)

 

Art and Fear pg 1-36 / Artist's Statement / Van Gogh Experience

  • Discuss Art and Fear in group

  • Artist's Statement revision

  • Go over Artist's statement

Complete your second draft of Artist's Statement

 

Bring in two examples of artist's statements

9/9/08

(A-C-E)

 

Concentration / Artwork #1

  • Work on your first piece

  • Go over statement examples

  • Plan artwork based on Van Gogh experience to go into variety section

Read Art and Fear 37-47

Work on Van Gogh artwork


9/11/08
(A-C-E)
Concentration
  • Final day to work on first piece

Finish first piece


9/15/08
(A-C-E)
Concentration
  • First piece due

  • Begin 2nd piece

Begin working on 3rd piece

You will do the entire 3rd piece at home


9/18/08
(A-C-E)
Concentration
  • Work on 2nd piece

  • Discuss Art and Fear pages 37-47

Work on 3rd piece


9/22/08
(A-C-E)
Concentration
  • Final day to work on 2nd piece

Finish 2nd and 3rd piece


9/24/08
(A-C-E)
Concentration
  • 2nd and 3rd works due

  • Begin work on 5th piece

Begin working on 4th piece

You will do the entire 4th piece at home

 

Begin Portfolio Description sheet for all of the artworks you have already completed.


9/26/08
(A-C-E)
Concentration
  • Work on 5th piece

Work on 4th and 5th piece


9/30/08
(A-C-E)
Concentration
  • Work on 5th piece

Work on 4th and 5th piece

 

Art and Fear - Pages 49-62

Finding your Work

Write a one page response

Date Class Topic Assignment

10/2/08
(A-C-E)
Concentration
  • Work on 5th piece

Work on 4th and 5th piece


10/6/08
(A-C-E)

Concentration

  • Work on 5th piece

  • Go over time management skills

  • Go over Portfolio preparation

  • Go over degrees and summer opportunities

Work on 4th and 5th piece

Art and Fear - pages 63-77


10/8/08
(A-C-E)

Concentration

  • Final day to work on 5th piece

4th and 5th due next class.


10/10/08
(A-C-E)

Intro. to Variety

  • 4th and 5th due

  • Class and self critique

  • Discuss Art and Fear 63-77

  • Introduction to Variety Section

Outline your variety section

 

Read Art and Fear pages 79-92


10/15/08(A-C-E)

Variety / Perspective

  • Begin perspective

Begin portrait


10/17/08 (A-C-E)
Variety
  • Continue perspective

.Continue portrait


10/21/08(A-C-E)
Variety
  • Continue perspective

  • Discuss Art and Fear 63-92

..Continue portrait

idea books should be half way finished, due next class for mid grade


10/23/08(A-C-E)
Variety
  • Continue perspective

  • idea books due for mid grade

  • grades close

..Continue portrait


10/27/08(A-C-E)
Variety
  • Finish perspective

..Finish portrait


10/29/08(A-C-E)
Variety
  • Self-portrait and perspective due

  • Class and self critique

  • View portfolios

.Begin bike drawing / 3D


10/31/08(A-C-E)
Variety
  • Discuss portfolio options and preferences

so a one hour drawing

Date Class Topic Assignment

11/4/08
(A-C-E)

Variety

  • review one hour drawing

  • discuss politics in relation to artists and the art world

work on the one hour drawing from last class and move forward with it based upon the constructive criticism received in class

 

bring in two unique objects for the still life


11/6/08(A-C-E)
Variety
  • Check on one hour drawing progress

  • Assemble still life

  • begin drawing still life

Type and print a final copy of your artist's statement - will count as a quiz grade

 

Continue bike drawing / one hour drawing


11/10/08(A-C-E)
Variety
  • Continue still-life

..Continue bike drawing / one hour drawing


11/13/08(A-C-E)
Variety
  • Continue Still-life

..Continue bike drawing / one hour drawing


11/17/08(A-C-E)
Variety
  • Continue Still-life

..Complete bike drawing / one hour drawing - due next class

11/19/08(A-C-E)
Variety
  • bike/one hour drawing due

.Complete Still-life - due next class

 

Bring in one item for subject drawings

 

rework bike / one hour drawing


11/21/08(A-C-E)

Variety

  • Still-life drawing due

  • Critiques

.Work on self-portrait

 

rework bike / one hour drawing


11/25/08(A-C-E)

College Requirements

  • Conferences concerning college requirements

.Complete Art and Fear

 

Date Class Topic Assignment

12/1/08(A-C-E)

Working class

  • Work on piece

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12/3/08(A-C-E)

Complete Conferences

  • Complete meetings and work on college requirement pieces

.Complete one piece for critique next class


12/5/08
(A-C-E)

Critique

  • Critique

  • Begin work on next piece

  • Be sure you have set all of your personal due dates for the rest of your pieces

.Begin working on next piece


12/9/08
(A-C-E)

Working Class

  • Work on piece

.Work towards meeting your due dates


12/11/08(A-C-E)

Working Class

  • Work on piece

.Complete one piece for critique


12/15/08(A-C-E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Critique

..Bring in all portfolio materials to begin setting up final portfolio


12/17/08(A-C-E)

Portfolio Layout

  • Begin putting whole portfolio together

Bring in any pieces your are completely finished with and will definitely be in your portfolio


12/19/08(A-C-E)

Portfolio Layout

  • Portfolio Setup day

  • Go over layout and organization of portfolio

.Complete entire portfolio

Due next class

Date Class Topic Assignment

1/6/09
(A-C-E)

Final Portfolio

  • Final Portfolio Due

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