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Art 2/Weekly Agenda:

What are we doing this week?
Am I prepared for class?
Did I do my homework?
Do we have a quiz this week?
What deadlines do I need to plan for?
How should I dress for class today?
When is the next NAHS/Art Club meeting?
When is the next Lunchtime Lecture?
Are there any special events coming up?
Is there a change in the schedule?
What opportunities can I take advantage of?
In what other ways can I prepare to do my best?

Check the MLWGS Calendar!

(33) Week of April 30th

4/29/2019

Lunchtime Lecture on Wednesday!!!

MONDAY:

Introduce Artist Spotlight #16 (last one!!!)/discuss #15
Review:
- PLANNING (#1 - #5 should be COMPLETE); start #6 & #7 today in class
- Paint matching - what have you learned?
- Student examples - only some of myriad possibilities...what inspires you?
Work on collages (should be half-ish done by Wed. to be on track)
NOTE: SB checks will take place on an individual basis as time permits

WEDNESDAY: Lunchtime Lecture!!!

Daily Drawing
Work on collages/progress check @ end of class (projection will start on Monday)
NOTE: SB checks will take place on an individual basis as time permits

FRIDAY: Figure Drawing Friday!!!

Remember!!!! Collage is due Monday so projection/enlargement can begin!!!

PROJECT DEADLINES: 

DUE May 6 = finished collage
DUE May 30 = Mixed Media project

HOMEWORK DEADLINES: Be prepared for weekly SB Checks

DUE THIS WEEK:
- OBSERVATION - do what you can
- CURIOSITY - One of the two, 2-page spreads should be started or close to complete
- PLANNING - #1 - #5 should be COMPLETE; start #6 & #7
- ART HISTORY - start AS #16
- PLAY - start #3
- EXPERIENCE - get started on Lunchtime Lecture (5/1/2019), due next week
DUE May 24 = SB #7 (last one!!!!)

HAPPENINGS:

WEDNESDAY = Lunchtime Lecture, John Freyer, Associate Professor of Cross Disciplinary Media @ VCU (Social Practice Art)
FRIDAY = Figure Drawing Friday
Weeks of May 6th and 13th = AP testing
May 8 = NAHS meeting - last one!
May 17 = Interim
Weeks of May 20th and 27th = SOL testing/modified schedules
May 22 = Art Club meeting - last one!
May 27 = Memorial Day holiday
May 31 = Senior Art 4/5 exhibit @ Artworks Gallery
CHECK THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF EVENTS AND DETAILS

(32) Week of April 22nd

4/22/2019

MONDAY: NO SCHOOL/holiday

WEDNESDAY:

Daily Drawing
Continue paint/color matching (due, end of class Friday)
Continue Barbara Kruger reading (due, end of class Friday)
Continue PLANNING
As time permits:
- Intro. to Neo-Pop
- Intro. to image transfer/printmaking

FRIDAY: see HW!!!!

Daily drawing
SB check (see HW)
FINISH paint/color matching (due by end of class)
FINISH Barbara Kruger reading (due by end of class)
As time permits:
- Intro. to Neo-Pop
- Intro. to image transfer/printmaking

PROJECT DEADLINES: 

DUE FRIDAY, end of class = Paint/color matching AND Barbara Kruger reading

HOMEWORK DEADLINES: Be prepared for weekly SB Checks

DUE FRIDAY/SB Check:
- OBSERVATION - The 2 in-class Daily Drawings will suffice!
- CURIOSITY - Get started by brainstorming some possible ideas...
- PLANNING - Finish #3/start #4 and #5.
- ART HISTORY - The Barbara Kruger entry (AS #15) INCLUDING the reading must be done by the end of class.
- PLAY #2 - Review the directions, take a look at the Creativity resources; play around with subject/content/media!!! HAVE FUN!!!
- EXPERIENCE - Document last week's field trip to the Visual Arts Center with a standard entry (heading, notes, sketch w/credit line and reflection).
DUE May 24 = SB #7 (last one!!!!)

HAPPENINGS:

MONDAY = Easter Day holiday/no school
WEDNESDAY = Art Club (NAHS applications are due)/Officer elections
May 1 = Lunchtime Lecture, John Freyer, Associate Professor of Cross Disciplinary Media @ VCU (Social Practice Art)
May 3 = Figure Drawing Friday
Weeks of May 6th and 13th = AP testing
May 8 = NAHS meeting - last one!
May 17 = Interim
Weeks of May 20th and 27th = SOL testing/modified schedules
May 22 = Art Club meeting - last one!
May 27 = Memorial Day holiday
CHECK THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF EVENTS AND DETAILS

(31) Week of April 15th

4/15/2019

If you do not START the NAHS application process THIS week, it WILL be too late to meet the April 24th deadline, SO this is the LAST reminder to do so. Go go HERE (or the bulletin board) for application materials.

The Borogove, MLWGS’s literary magazine is looking for art submissions!!! If you would like your art to be considered for inclusion in the spring issue of The Borogove (and you SHOULD), please send a high quality image (!!!) with your request for inclusion to Mr. Coleman @ ecoleman@gsgis.k12.va.us. Good luck!!!

MONDAY:

Daily drawing (practice value matching)
Prepare for field trip on Wednesday
Continue painting/color matching (not due Friday anymore!)
Continue Barbara Kruger reading (to attach into SB as part of AS #15)

WEDNESDAY:

Field trip to Visual Arts Center; Susan Iverson's "The Color of NO" exhibit
- As part of your next EXPERIENCE entry in your sketchbook: 1) Watch the video, take notes to document what is most essential about this artist and her process; 2) List the specific connections that you can make between the content presented here and what we have been doing in class (and to art-making in general); 3) Sum up your main take-away re: what can you use moving forward for the mixed media project.
- NOTE: This entry is NOT due on Friday!

FRIDAY:

SB check (see HW)
Continue painting/color matching (not due today)
Continue Barbara Kruger reading (due next Wed.)

PROJECT DEADLINES: 

DUE April 26 = Paint matching (this is a change/adjust your calendar!)

HOMEWORK DEADLINES: Be prepared for weekly SB Checks

DUE FRIDAY/SB Check:
- OBSERVATION - what have you drawn lately?
- PLANNING - finish #2/start #3 - this will get you one step further to a starting point!
- PLAY #1 - review the directions, take a look at the Creativity resources - have fun, play around with subject/content/media.
- EXPERIENCE - document last week's experience at the Try-me Gallery with a standard entry (heading, notes, sketch w/credit line (you'll need to use their website!), and reflection).
DUE May 24 = SB #7 (last one!!!!)

HAPPENINGS:

April 22 = Easter Day holiday
April 24 = Art Club (NAHS applications are due)/Officer elections
May 1 = Lunchtime Lecture, John Freyer, Associate Professor of Cross Disciplinary Media @ VCU (Social Practice Art)
May 3 = Figure Drawing Friday
Weeks of May 6th and 13th = AP testing
May 8 = NAHS meeting - last one!
May 17 = Interim
Weeks of May 20th and 27th = SOL testing/modified schedules
May 22 = Art Club meeting - last one!
May 27 = Memorial Day holiday
CHECK THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF EVENTS AND DETAILS

(30) Week of April 8th

4/8/2019

Welcome back!!! 9 more weeks!!!

MONDAY IS AN IMPORTANT DAY, BE PREPARED:
We are going on a field trip to the Try-Me Gallery; review the
COLLECTION before you go. AND... Permission forms for FRIDAY'S Future Dragon Welcome Event and/or
The UN-Lock-in are DUE - get yours HERE!!!

DO NOT FORGET!!!
NAHS applications are due April 24th. The application takes time to complete so DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE. Go go HERE (or the bulletin board) for application materials.

MONDAY:

QUICKLY, paste SB #7 into your sketchbook (review it carefully for homework & be prepared with questions on Wednesday).
Load the bus for a Field Trip to the Try-Me Gallery. Bring your sketchbook and a pencil!!!

WEDNESDAY:

Artist Spotlight #15/ review previous as preparation for final project.
Q&A re: SB #7 - things are DIFFERENT, pay attention!
Introduce new project & PLANNING pages (#1 and start of #2 DUE Friday)

FRIDAY: modified schedule/Pep Rally

Class 11:05 - 11:35 (then lunch)
Start Barbara Kruger reading/check PLANNING

PROJECT DEADLINES: 

DUE April 19 = Paint matching exercise

HOMEWORK DEADLINES: Be prepared for weekly SB Checks

DUE WEDNESDAY = Review SB #7 (annotations are HIGHLY encouraged) and be prepared to ask questions in class.
DUE FRIDAY = PLANNING #1 complete/#2 started (pick up from where you left off with your ideas on the Jaune Quick-to-see-Smith assignment)
DUE May 24 = SB #7 (last one!!!!)

HAPPENINGS:

MONDAY = Field trip to Try-Me Gallery. Prepare by reviewing the COLLECTION before you go.
WEDNESDAY = NAHS meeting (applications to run for office are due)
FRIDAY = Future Dragon Welcome (5 - 7 pm) AND UN-Lock-in (7 - 10 pm)
April 24 = Art Club (NAHS applications are due)
May 1 = Lunchtime Lecture, John Freyer, Associate Professor of Cross Disciplinary Media @ VCU (Social Practice Art)
May 3 = Figure Drawing Friday
Weeks of May 6th and 13th = AP testing
May 8 = NAHS meeting - last one!
Weeks of May 20th and 27th = SOL testing/modified schedules
May 22 = Art Club meeting - last one!
CHECK THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF EVENTS AND DETAILS

Art 2/Weekly Agenda:

(33) Week of April 30th

Lunchtime Lecture on Wednesday!!!

(32) Week of April 22nd

(31) Week of April 15th

(30) Week of April 8th

Welcome back!!! 9 more weeks!!!

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