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 Class Description
Drawing and Painting One is an intermediate level class.  In this class you will  practice a variety of  drawing techniques, be exposed to new  materials, explore on a deeper  level, create finished projects and learn about the appreciation of art and its history.  This class is a prerequisite to the advanced levels of Drawing and Painting.
  "Drawing is, primarily, to look with the eyes, to observe, to discover. Drawing is learning how to see..." -Le Corbusier

How Picasso Influenced Apple Designers

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Major Projects and Due Dates


Michigan Merit Curriculum
Visual Arts Content Standards Alignment
Project Alignment / Art Appreciation



Major Projects and Due Dates                                                          Michigan Merit Curriculum                                                           Visual Arts Content Standards Alignment
                                                                                                   Project Alignment / Art Appreciation


Drawing Projects
Projects will take 1-3 days to complete


Review
In our first project we will review the elements of art by watching a video that shows how impressionist painter Vincent Van Gogh used the elements of art.  Then we will do a composite drawing illustrating the elements to complete our review

Link to Video

Link to Pre Assesment
Link to Expectations and Assessment
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Example Project

Working with the Drawn Line
Drawing Foundations
In this unit we will review and practice various kinds of line and important techniques and the effects they can create in your drawings.
This section of the class will conclude with two  formal/finished drawings, a still life and a portrait.
Pre assessment
Overview of Line drawing


Pre assessment
Overview of Line drawing
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Blind Contour
Examples

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Contour

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Calligraphic/Gesture

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Cross contour

Circles, Cylinders, Ellipse
Drawing Ellipses
Orbits
Shapes into Drawings

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Value Shading

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Eggs
Perspective One Point

CIrcle in Perspective
Train
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     Paper bag

Books                                                
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Perspective Two Point
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Proportion                                                    
Crating
Lines and  Proportions

Texture

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                                         Review

Face to Face with Leonardo Da Vinci
Step by Step for Starting still Life
Still Life Slide Showhttp://www.artyfactory.com/still-life/still_life_pencil_slideshow.htmlw

Composition
Golden Rectangle
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Color
In this unit we will review color theory, and use soft pastels  to complete two finished drawings.

Face in Pastel
Links for drawing features
Eyes, Nose, Mouth, Hair and Proportion

​Still Life
 in Pastel

Monumental Head 
in the style of artist
​Fred Hatt





Wet Media / Ink
In this section we will work on creating value and tone with
Black, white and colored ink using the technique of pointillism.

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Watercolor
Assignment Presentation
Color Wheel Project
Common mistakes

Acrylic
Quick Tips
Making Chromatic Blacks
Painting Animal Eyes








Final 2014/15
Personal Mandela

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