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Art 3/Weekly Agenda:

What are we doing this week? 
Am I prepared for class?
Did I do my homework?
Do we have a quiz?
Will I meet the set deadline?
How should I dress? 
Is there an Art Club meeting this week?
Is there a Lunchtime Lecture this week?
Are there special events on the calendar? 
Is there a change in the schedule?
What opportunities can I take advantage of?

MLWGS Calendar

(38) Week of June 3rd

6/3/2019

 

​THIS IS IT, FOLKS,
​EXAMS START FRIDAY!!!
Please follow this week's agenda very carefully. 

MONDAY: Exam prep. DUE
  • Exam review/Q&A
  • HEAD projects DUE - share actual work/check websites
  • CONTINUE oil painting - START glazing
  • CONTINUE photographing sculptures
  • Clean out class drawer & tray/fill portfolios. ****Select figure drawings to use for exam!!!!

WEDNESDAY: Quiz #4 is DUE BEFORE CLASS
  • Exam review/Q&A
  • HEART projects DUE - share actual work/check websites
  • CONTINUE oil painting - CONTINUE glazing. That's as far as we can get with this... you are encouraged to finish on your own - Maybe over the summer? Maybe next year?
  • Clean out class drawer & tray/fill portfolios. ****Select figure drawings to use for exam!!!!
  • FINISH photographing sculptures

FRIDAY: EXAM (afternoon) See HW!!!!!
  • By the end of class:
    • Trays must be EMPTY
    • Class drawer must be EMPTY
    • Portfolios/all work must GO HOME - keep your work safe. Make sure you have high quality photos of finished work saved on your computer!!! You will rely on these photos for Scholastic and other portfolio entries.

PROJECT DEADLINES: ​
  • MONDAY = HEAD/complete, brought to school, and posted on the "Fantastic Four" page of your website 
  • WEDNESDAY = HEART/complete, brought to school, and posted on the "Fantastic Four" page of your website​

HOMEWORK DEADLINES:​ ​​
  • MONDAY = EXAM PREP.
  • WEDNESDAY = Quiz #4 complete BEFORE class
  • FRIDAY = Before you leave, make sure that your website is updated:
    • FINAL sculpture PROCESS post (tagged to PROCESS).
    • GALLERY/PORTFOLIO is updated. All images must be high resolution and edited for cropping/color/contrast. Please include:
      • Sculpture (3 views - front, another angle, a detail)
      • New figure drawings (including figure drawings for the exam)
      • Any other work that you feel is finished enough to include there.
    • Oil painting PROCESS post (tagged to PROCESS).
    • Check ALL blog posts to make sure that they are tagged with the appropriate category.​
​
HAPPENINGS:​​​​​​​​​​​​​
  • June 10 = Senior Showcase; this is your opportunity to see what YOU will be doing for YOUR mentorship or seminar presentation when YOU are a senior!
  • June 12 = Art 2 EXAM, afternoon
  • CHECK THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF EVENTS AND DETAILS​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

(37) Week of May 27th

5/27/2019

 

REMEMBER:
There is NO school on Monday.
There is NO studio time on Wednesday.
Friday is the DUE DATE for SB Q4, the sculpture, and the sculpture self-evaluation rubric. 
PLAN YOUR TIME ACCORDINGLY!!!

MONDAY: Memorial Day holiday - no school

WEDNESDAY: Modified schedule/awards ceremonies (25 minutes)
  • Exam review
  • Start organizing figure drawings - take photos! 

FRIDAY: SOL schedule/long period 7 (that's YOU)
  • SB due/share 
  • Sculpture due/start critique/photograph
  • Paint, start grisaille + glazing demo.

PROJECT DEADLINES: ​
  • FRIDAY = Sculpture, including completed self-evaluation rubric.
    • Post final PROCESS (decent photos but they don't need to be as high quality as the ones to be posted in your gallery) 
  • June 3 = HEAD/complete, brought to school, and posted on the "Fantastic Four" page of your website 
  • June 5 = HEART/complete, brought to school, and posted on the "Fantastic Four" page of your website
​
HOMEWORK DEADLINES:​ ​​
  • DUE FRIDAY = SB Q4 
  • ASAP = Check all blog posts to make sure that they are tagged with the appropriate category
​
HAPPENINGS:​​​​​​​​​​​
  • This week = last week of SOL testing/modified schedules
  • MONDAY = Memorial Day holiday
  • FRIDAY = Senior Art 4/5 exhibit @ Artworks Gallery (320 Hull Street, Richmond, 23224​); this is your opportunity to see what Art 4/5 seniors work toward - and what you have to look forward to when you get to that point! ​
  • June 10 = Senior Showcase; this is your opportunity to see what you will be doing for your mentorship or seminar presentation when you are a senior!
  • June 12 = Art 2 EXAM, afternoon
  • CHECK THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF EVENTS AND DETAILS​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

(36) Week of May 20th

5/20/2019

 
MONDAY: SOL schedule/long period 1
  • SB CHECK (see HW)
  • Demo. sketching on canvas 

WEDNESDAY: SOL schedule/long period 3
  • Explain sculpture self-evaluation (DUE May 31st, w/sculpture!)
  • Start brunaille

FRIDAY: SOL schedule/long period 5 
  • Finish brunaille/start grisaille

PROJECT DEADLINES: ​
  • MONDAY = There should be @ least 5 weeks of sculpture PROCESS posts; the next PROCESS post will be the FINAL one.
  • May 31 = Sculpture WITH completed rubric (sans peer review, which we will do in class). Sculpture must be ready to display - If it sits, where/on what will it sit? If it hangs, how/where will it hang? 
  • June 3 = HEAD/complete, brought to school (ready to hang), and posted on the "Fantastic Four" page of your website 
  • June 5 = HEART/complete, brought to school (ready to hang), and posted on the "Fantastic Four" page of your website
​
HOMEWORK DEADLINES:​ ​​
  • DUE MONDAY = SB SELF-CHECK (read the directions!)(digital version on itslearning)
  • DUE May 31st = SB Q4 (this is a change based on a school-wide schedule change)​
  • ONGOING = check the website assignments are complete and tagged to the appropriate category. 
​
HAPPENINGS:​​​​​​​​​​​
  • This week and next = SOL testing/modified schedules
  • WEDNESDAY = Art Club meeting @ 11:45 - LAST ONE!
  • May 27 = Memorial Day holiday
  • May 31 = Senior Art 4/5 exhibit @ Artworks Gallery (320 Hull Street, Richmond, 23224​); this is your opportunity to see what Art 4/5 seniors work toward - and what you have to look forward to when you get to that point! ​
  • June 10 = Senior Showcase; this is your opportunity to see what you will be doing for your mentorship or seminar presentation when you are a senior!
  • June 7 = Art 3 EXAM, afternoon
  • CHECK THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF EVENTS AND DETAILS​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

(35) Week of May 13th

5/13/2019

 
MONDAY: 
  • SB SELF-CHECK due NEXT Monday (this is a change)
  • Finish painting notes - review concepts/vocab.
  • Continue preparation for oil painting:
    • Add 2nd coat of gesso
    • Have you cleaned/labeled your turp. jar?
    • Demo. toning canvas, materials/equipment, paint mixing, etc.
  • How's your sculpture coming along? 

WEDNESDAY: 
  • Continue oil painting:
    • Demo. sketching & brunaille
    • Continue paint mixing
  • Work on SB and/or sculpture as time permits

FRIDAY: 
  • Catch up day - be ready for Monday: SB, sculpture, canvas prep., paint mixing, etc.

PROJECT DEADLINES: ​Please see your Artistic Process and AHoM handouts for ALL the ways that you can participate in and document "PROCESS"
  • Check sculpture PROCESS posts; there should be 5 weeks of documentation. The next PROCESS post will be the FINAL one.  
  • Keep working on your sculpture; it should be finished by the end of the month. 
  • June 3 = HEAD/complete, brought to school (ready to hang), and posted on the "Fantastic Four" page of your website 
  • June 5 = HEART/complete, brought to school (ready to hang), and posted on the "Fantastic Four" page of your website
​
HOMEWORK DEADLINES:​ ​​
  • DUE FRIDAY = 1 - 3 still life objects (small but not tiny) to be used as the subject for your oil painting; you may use art room objects but you may want to select things that are more meaningful to you. 
  • DUE May 20 (this is a change) = SB SELF-CHECK (read the directions!) (digital version on itslearning)
  • DUE May 30th = SB Q4
  • ONGOING = check the website assignments are complete and tagged to the appropriate category. 
​
HAPPENINGS:​​​​​​​​​​
  • This week = last week of AP testing
  • FRIDAY = 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 (320 Hull Street, Richmond, 23224​); this is your opportunity to see what Art 4/5 seniors work toward - and what you have to look forward to when you get to that point! ​
  • June 10 = Senior Showcase; this is your opportunity to see what you will be doing for your mentorship or seminar presentation when you are a senior!
  • June 7 = Art 3 EXAM, afternoon
  • CHECK THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF EVENTS AND DETAILS​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

(34) Week of May 6th

5/6/2019

 
MONDAY: 
  • Introduce NEW PROJECTS/PLANNING PAGES:
    • "Fantastic Four" 
    • Oil painting 
  • Start stretching canvas

WEDNESDAY: 
  • Q&A re: Fantastic Four
  • Review of Direct/Indirect painting - think about still life objects (see HW)
  • Continue stretching canvas/start priming

FRIDAY: 
  • Artist Spotlight #16 DUE/discuss
  • Continue intro. to oil painting as time permits

PROJECT DEADLINES: ​Please see your Artistic Process and AHoM handouts for ALL the ways that you can participate in and document "PROCESS"
  • Keep working on sculpture as you can.... deadline TBD but ASAP
  • Check PROCESS posts for sculpture - make sure you are up to date
  • Painting & Fantastic Four PROCESS will start soon...  
  • June 3 = HEAD
  • June 5 = HEART
​
HOMEWORK DEADLINES:​ ​​
  • DUE FRIDAY = Artist Spotlight #16
  • DUE May 17: 
    • SB Check (reminder, it's Interim); make sure that at least one of the two, 2-page spreads is complete.
    • 1 - 3 still life objects (small but not tiny) to be used as the subject for your oil painting; you may use art room objects but you may want to select things that are more meaningful to you. 
  • DUE May 30th = SB Q4

HAPPENINGS:​​​​​​​​​​
  • Weeks of May 6th  and 13th = AP testing
  • WEDNESDAY = NAHS meeting (service project reviews and refections)
  • May 17 = Interim - last one! 
  • 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 (320 Hull Street, Richmond, 23224​); This is your opportunity to see what Art 4/5 seniors work toward - and what you have to look forward to when you get to that point! 
  • CHECK THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF EVENTS AND DETAILS​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

(33) Week of April 29th

4/29/2019

 

Lunchtime Lecture on Wednesday!!!

MONDAY: 
  • Introduce Artist Spotlight #16 (last one!!!); see HW 
  • Last full studio day for sculpture!!! 
  • See HW

WEDNESDAY: Lunchtime Lecture
  • Turn in list of 3 sculptors
  • Critique sculptures in whatever stage they exist as of today; formulate a plan for completion (will happen in-between oil painting, which starts on Monday)

FRIDAY: Figure Drawing Friday
  • Artist Spotlight #16 will be assigned today and will be DUE next Friday 

PROJECT DEADLINES: ​Please see your Artistic Process and AHoM handouts for ALL the ways that you can participate in and document "PROCESS"
  • WEDNESDAY = Sculpture DUE as-is for process critique
  • PROCESS post #5 (sculpture should be almost done by now)
​
HOMEWORK DEADLINES:​ ​​
  • DUE WEDNESDAY =  Review ALL AWARENESS posts (AS #15) and choose 3 sculptors who you'd like to investigate further.
  • DUE May 8 = 1 - 3 still life objects (small but not tiny) to be used as the subject for your oil painting; you may use art room objects but you may want to select things that are more meaningful to you. 
  • DUE May 10 =  Artist Spotlight #16
  • DUE May 17 = SB Check (reminder, it's Interim); make sure that at least one of the two, 2-page spreads is complete.
  • DUE May 30th = SB Q4

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: 
  • Studio day 1/3 - continue sculpture; document PROCESS - post by Friday
  • FINISH CLAY TODAY so it can dry, to be bisque-fired ASAP

FRIDAY: ODD DAY/see HW!!!!
  • Studio day 2/3 - continue sculpture; document PROCESS - post by Friday

PROJECT DEADLINES: ​Please see your Artistic Process and AHoM handouts for ALL the ways that you can participate in and document "PROCESS"
  • FRIDAY =  PROCESS post #4 (sculpture should be almost done by now)
  • May 1 = Sculpture DUE/critique
  • May 3 = PROCESS post #5/FINAL
​
HOMEWORK DEADLINES:​ ​​
  • WEDNESDAY  = AS #15 (AWARENESS post on your blog)
  • DUE May 17 = SB Check (reminder, it's Interim)
  • DUE May 30th = SB Q4

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:​​ 
  • Share insights re: Artist Spotlight #14  - and review requirements for AS #15 (new deadline)
  • Studio day - continue sculpture; document PROCESS - post by Friday
    • NOTE: Please see your Artistic Process and AHoM handouts for ALL the ways that you can participate in and document "PROCESS"

WEDNESDAY:​ ​
  • How a sculptor envisions their work in both 2 and 3D:
    • Aggie Zed/About
    • Aggie Zed @ Quirk Gallery
  • Studio day - continue sculpture; document PROCESS - post by Friday
    • NOTE: Please see your Artistic Process and AHoM handouts for ALL the ways that you can participate in and document "PROCESS"
​
FRIDAY: see HW
  • Studio day - continue sculpture; document PROCESS

PROJECT DEADLINES: ​Please see your Artistic Process and AHoM handouts for ALL the ways that you can participate in and document "PROCESS"
  • FRIDAY =  PROCESS post #3
  • April 26  PROCESS post #4 (sculpture should be almost done by now)
  • May 1 = Sculpture DUE/critique
  • May 3 = PROCESS post #5/FINAL
​
HOMEWORK DEADLINES:​ ​​
  • MONDAY = AS #14 (in SB)
  • April 24  = AS #15 (AWARENESS post on your blog)
  • See also PROJECT deadlines as they are related!
  • DUE May 17 = SB Check (reminder, it's Interim)
  • DUE May 30th = SB Q4
​
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:​​ 
  • After attendance, load the bus for a Field Trip to the Try-Me Gallery. Bring your sketchbook and a pencil!!!​
  • Artist Spotlight #14  has been posted - get started on it (we'll talk more about it next class). NOTE: Artist Spotlight #15 will be an AWARENESS post on your blog - if you haven't selected your sculptor yet, make that a goal for this week!

WEDNESDAY:​ 
  • Intro./discuss Artist Spotlight #14 
  • Studio day - continue sculpture; document PROCESS - post by FRIDAY!!!
    • NOTE: Please see your Artistic Process and AHoM handouts for ALL the ways that you can participate in and document "PROCESS"
  • Finalize choice for AS #15 (AWARENESS post on your blog). NOTE: It's important that you choose an artist sooner than later, since that research is meant to support your artistic process.

FRIDAY: Modified schedule/pep rally
  • Class 12:55 - 1:25 (30 min)
  • Continue sculpture -  work on AS #14/15 - post PROCESS #2

PROJECT DEADLINES: ​Please see your Artistic Process and AHoM handouts for ALL the ways that you can participate in and document "PROCESS"
  • FRIDAY = PROCESS post #2
  • April 19 = PROCESS post #3
  • April 26  PROCESS post #4 (sculpture should be almost done by now)
  • May 1 = Sculpture DUE/critique
  • May 3 = PROCESS post #5/FINAL

HOMEWORK DEADLINES:​ ​​
  • DUE April 15 = AS #14 (in SB)
  • DUE  April 19  = AS #15 (AWARENESS post on your blog)
  • See also PROJECT deadlines as they are related!
  • DUE May 30th = SB Q4
​
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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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