Welcome to VMMS Art. We will study art and techniques of Latin America, Europe and Australia. We will learn to draw what we see and sharpen our drawing abilities.
This week: We are testing and don't get to come to connections. Next week we will continue our drawings of our fantasy bedrooms using one point perspective.
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Welcome to VMMS Art. We will spend the next 9 weeks studying art and techniques of Asian and African Art as well as drawing techniques.
This week: We are working in teams to make large oragami sculptures.
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8th graders will spend the semester studying art in America. We will work on techniques and styles of Native Americans up to Modern Art.
This week: We have started our digital photography projects. I have attached a copy of the menu for project descriptions and grading.
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Art club will meet each during ELT (extended learning time).
All contests are completed. Stay tune for winners names to be announced. Next we will begin working on the props for the play in January. Be sure to bring a cover-up. It will be messy.
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Sketchbook #1: Draw a shoe, tool, bird or tree showing texture. Texture is how something feels or looks like it may feel. Remember to use the entire page and "go off" the page.
Due Date: Thursday, August 27, 2009
Sketchbook #2: Draw what you see when you look out your bedroom window. Include the window. Remember to use the entire page and "go off" the page. If you do not have a window in your bedroom, draw what you see from any window at home.
Sketchbook # 3
Draw a place you would like to visit. In your landscape be sure to include a background, middleground and foreground. Remember to "go off" the page and use the entire page.
Sketchbook #4
Find 5 personal items and group them together in a "still-life". Items need to overlap or touch. Angle items to where they appear 3-dimensional and not flat. Make sure to use the entire page and "go off" the page.
Sketchbook #5
Make a detailed drawing of your hand (do not trace your hand - draw what you see) holding something interesting. Use the entire page and remember to go off the page to make your drawing interesting.
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YOUTH ALIVE BEGINS EACH THURSDAY AT 7:40 A.M. IN THE ART ROOM (#504)
Youth Alive is a student-led Bible study.
We hope you will join us.
Next Thursday we will have a special surprise. A blast from the past. Last years leaders Abby and Erica will be coming for a visit.
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