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
Project Alignment / Art Appreciation
Drawing Projects
Projects will take 1-3 days to complete
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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 |
Example Project
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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
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Circles, Cylinders, Ellipse
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Eggs
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Perspective Two Point
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Texture
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Color
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Watercolor
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Acrylic
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