Day 2
August 18-19, 2021
Agenda:
Starter: Write a list of things you're interested in (Hobbies, topics, things you're passionate about, etc.)
Make a website site (free website builders: Weebly, Wix, google sites)
TO DO: On your website add the following things: Inspiration (art you like), research, work, about
Day 3
August 20, 2021
Agenda:
Starter: Go onto your website, and write a list of as many nouns as you can think of.
Sketchbook introduction! Choose the size of your book, paper, and cover!
Work on website and sketchbook!
TO DO: Collect 5 things you want to put in your book!
Day 4
August 23, 2021
Agenda:
Starter: Get out your chromebook and add something to your website (an artist, a page, inspiration, research, etc.)
Add artists to your website every week!
Work on your sketchbook, website, drawings, or magnets!
Homework: Add something you made to your website! We will be presenting them in class next week!
Day 5
August 25, 2021
Agenda:
Starter: Get out your chromebook and add something to your website (an artist, a page, inspiration, research, etc.)
Work on your sketchbook, website, drawings, or magnets!
Homework: Add something you made to your website! We will be presenting them in class next week!
Day 6
August 30-31, 2021
Agenda:
Starter: Draw a self portrait!
Charcoal Transfer Drawings workshop!
a. Make a charcoal transfer drawing and post it on your website.
How to make a charcoal drawing:
a. get your materials ready (newsprint, charcoal, paper, masking tape, pen)
b. cover newsprint with charcoal
c. tape paper down on desk, then newsprint charcoal side down facing paper
d. draw with a pen on top of newsprint to transfer the charcoal to paper
Day 7
September 1-2, 2021
Agenda:
Starter: Get out your chromebook and make sure your website is posted on the class site.
PRESENT WEBSITE!
Work on your sketchbook, website, drawings, or magnets!
Add work that you've made to your website!
Day 8
September 7, 2021
Agenda:
Starter: Draw a 4 part comic!
Artists of the day: Jesse Jacobs, Hiller Goodspeed, Cinta Arribas
Day 8
September 8-9, 2021
Agenda:
School city pretest
Starter: Write a list of as many media/medium you can think of (anything that makes a mark)
Artist of the Day: Yayoi Kusama, Melissa Gonzales, Vik Muniz
What is a mark discussion?
Activity! Find 10 materials that make a mark (Like paint, grass, dirt)
Find 3 textures to copy from a magazine.
Day 9
September 13, 2021
Agenda:
Artist of the Day: Mark England, Heta Bilaletdin
Blind contour (draw a person without looking at your paper)
In your sketchbook, make a value scale and practice different types of shading (cross hatching, circulism, hatching, couture, scumbing)
Make a map with symbols, things that interest you, and place
Day 10
September 15, 2021
Agenda:
Starter: Draw a picture of a person with your eyes closed
Artist of the Day: Pedro Burgos, Marta Nunes, Yael Frankel
Line: The visual path that enables the eye to move within the piece.
Shape: Areas defined by edges within the piece, whether geometric or organic.
Color: The different hues.
Texture: Surface qualities which translate into tactile illusions.
Value: How light or dark something is on a scale of white to black.
Space: The space taken up by (positive) or in between (negative) objects.
Depth: Perceived distance from the observer, segmented into the foreground, background and optionally middle ground.
Draw something using the Elements of Design
Paper Making Workshop!
Making drawing tools (charcoal,
Ink Making Workshop!
Charcoal Transfer drawings
sewing
embroidery
needle punching
collage
stop motion
zines
gif
typography
bookbinding
Sketchbooks
Comics
papier-mache
character design
Stencils
Layered drawings
Icon making