(32) Week of April 30

Prepare for the field trip on Wednesday by reading, watching, and taking notes: TRISH TILLMAN ​(see also, the essential questions listed below)

MONDAY: 

• Warm up: 10 min.
• Class activities:
  • Paint demo.
  • Studio time - everyone needs to be working on the final paper by today.

WEDNESDAY:

• NO warm up
• Class activities:​
  • Field trip to Visual Arts Center. Make sure to address the following essential questions in your field trip entry:
    • What is the content of Tillman's work?
    • What connections can you make between her work and what you have been doing throughout the year?
    • What aspect of Tillman's subject, composition, content, work & thought processes can you adapt as your own artistic habits? 
  • If we get back early enough, use extra time to continue work

FRIDAY: 

• NO warm up 
• Class activities:​
  • Figure Drawing Friday!

HOMEWORK is designed to: 1) allow for exploration, practice, preparation, and application of class content, 2) encourage independent work, time management, and efficiency of work flow (don't procrastinate!), 3) fit within the weekly homework time allotted for this class. Keep these things in mind as you work. Use of a timer is one way to stay on task and to monitor your work time. Please note that your individual needs and work process may result in spending more or less than the suggested average time. Ask for help/use extended lunch as needed; communicate extension requests at least 3-days before a deadline.​​​​

• DUE May 11 = SB Check #2
• DUE May 30 = SB #6. Don't forget to address the following essential questions in your field trip entry:
  • What is the content of Tillman's work?
  • What connections can you make between her work and what you have been doing throughout the year?
  • What aspect of Tillman's subject, composition, content, work & thought processes can you adapt as your own artistic habits? 
• DUE EVERY WEEK:
  • Check the website; update your agenda accordingly and complete any required preparatory.make-up work
  • Check your grades on Powerschool - follow up as needed

HAPPENINGS:​​ ​​​​​​​​​

• WED./THURS. = Field trip to Visual Arts Center
• FRIDAY = Figure Drawing Friday
• Weeks of May 7  and 14 = AP testing
• May 8 = NAHS (last)
• Weeks of May 21 and 28 = SOL testing/modified schedules
• May 22 = Art Club (last)
• May 28 = Memorial Day holiday
• May 31 = Senior Showcase
• CHECK THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF EVENTS AND DETAILS​​