ADVANCED ART 7-8

May 6, 2010

Sketchbooks due tomorrow

May 5, 2010

Project Runway

What did you learn from this?

April 29, 2010

AP Art Gallery visit-Voting for Best of Show

April 28, 2010

Continue class critique of book jacket covers-why they work or why they need some tweaking

Looking at examples of next assignment

“JUNK into FUNK” Fine fashions out of junk, thrown away materials and other stuff

Self Evaluation of book jacket covers

April 19, 2010

Book Jacket Due Friday

April 15, 2010

Continue crit on thumbnails and roughs

Does the Text or Font style match the spirit of the book?

How effective is your composition?

Who is your audience?

How does your design concept reach your audience?

Have you considered the elements and principles of design as you look at your comp?

Balance

Movement

Rhythm

Harmony

Emphasis

etc.

April 14, 2010

Looking at thumbnails and roughs as a group in class today

April 12, 2010

Futuristic illustrator video

Continue book jacket design

March 31, 2010

Have a great Spring Break!

Today in class Rough drafts of Book Jacket Designs

Due Date for finished Book Jackets: Thursday April 22

March 29, 2010

Thumbnails and Roughs of Book Jacket covers

Match 24, 2010

Class discussion and analysis of book jacket cover

Begin thumbnails and choose idea for book jacket

March 22, 2010

Examples of Book Jacket design

Finish self eval/peer evaluation on Product Design

Turn in homework pages 597-599

March 18 2010

Continue class critique on Product Design

How does a book illustrator work on a book illustration or book jacket cover?

Career day tomorrow: Careers in the ART FIELD

Homework:

Section V pages 597-599 Careers in Historical and Art Museums

March 16 2010

Class Critique

Sketchbook due on Thursday

March 12, 2010

Peer and Self Evaluation Tuesday “W” set day

March 8 2010

Product Design is due on Friday

February 26, 2010

Peer Sketchbook Evaluation

February 25, 2010

SKETCHBOOK DUE TOMORROW

February 21, 2010

What’s an “A” for this current assignment?

February 19, 2010

Sketchbook check

Due Date for Product Design:

March 12

February 17, 2010

Sketchbook check on Friday

Self Evaluation for Service Learning assignment

Evaluating DESIGN YOUR OWN

February 5, 2010

Examples of finished PRODUCT DESIGNS

Last minute work on pieces for the auction

February 4, 2010

Cleaning up pieces for Crab Feed Auction

February 3, 2010

Watched a video about Toy designer

Looking at examples of designed objects

Brainstorming ideas for objects to design

Finish up the glazing process for the ceramics forms

January 29, 2010

Sketchbooks due today

January 26

Glazing demo

January 25/26

Target date for finished design for Piece for donation

Demo today: Using the underglaze pencil/tube lining

January 12

Examples and Demonstration: Use of underglazes for product

January 7, 2010

What is an industrial designer?

Preparations for industrial designed product for charity auction

December 7 2009

Working on Advertisements

Students who did not go to last Friday night’s dance show can still get participation points for  this Friday’s Music Concert!

Support your fellow artists and performers

December 1

Final assignment brainstorming sheet

Advertising something worth advertising

What is worth advertising?

November 24, 2009

Group discussion on Advertisements and what do you see?

How do artists’ use the elements and principles of design in the advertisement?

November 20, 2009

Today’s assignment-Looking at print advertisements and analyzing advertisements for their target audience, location, and advertising techniques

November 16, 2009

Persuaders video

How do advertisers get you to buy things?

November

Multiple layered stencils

Friday October 16, 2009

Sketchbook check today

Reading and homework for Monday

Careers in Art

Thursday October 1, 2009

SKETCHBOOKS DUE TOMORROW

Wednesday September 30, 2009

Printing Stencils

Friday Sept 11, 2009

The Political Poster Design Assignment

Written assignment with Identity Hat

Write a one page which explains why your Identity hat represents you. Explain why you included the shapes,images, colors, words and or objects on your hat. It should include some of the following:

Your cultural background

Your ethnicity

Your family

Your friends

Your interests

Places you have visited

Your country/state/city of origin

Your gender/orientation

Friday Sept 4, 2009

Sketchbook Critique today

    Looking at sketchbooks for the use of the elements and principles of art

    Peer comments and suggestions for sketchbook work

First sketchbook due Friday Sept 4

Target due date for Identity Assignment: Completion by end of class next Wednesday

Wednesday August 26

Beginning construction of Identity Hats

Monday August 24

Sketchbook requirements, instructions and due dates passed out today

Portfolio construction

First assignment: Identity Hat

Begin with thumbnails and/rough draft