distance learner assignments
Weekly PARTICIPATION Grade = 5 points EACH Warmup Drawing
Weekly Project Grade -one project per week from the choice board
Week of 1/19-1/22
PART A
ABSENT 1/19 OR 1/20
1. Observational Drawing
20 minute (or more) observational drawing. Use all the drawing techniques we have learned so far. Contour line, gesture line, value etc... This should be a highly developed drawing and show evidence of at least 20 minutes of work.
Upload picture Blackbaud under 'Virtual Drawing"' by 4:00 pm Wednesday 1/20.
2. Artist of the Week
1. Go to this website
2. Skim through the 18 contemporary artists
3. Choose a different artist each week.
4. Upload this artist worksheet to Blackbaud with your drawing.
ABSENT 1/19 OR 1/20
1. Observational Drawing
20 minute (or more) observational drawing. Use all the drawing techniques we have learned so far. Contour line, gesture line, value etc... This should be a highly developed drawing and show evidence of at least 20 minutes of work.
Upload picture Blackbaud under 'Virtual Drawing"' by 4:00 pm Wednesday 1/20.
2. Artist of the Week
1. Go to this website
2. Skim through the 18 contemporary artists
3. Choose a different artist each week.
4. Upload this artist worksheet to Blackbaud with your drawing.
PART B
ABSENT 1/21 OR 1/22
1. Observational Drawing
20 minute (or more) observational CONTOUR LINE drawing. Set up a still life with 3-4 objects. You will need to go very slowly! Follow the edge of the objects. Draw what you see, not what you think you see. Pay attention to all the curves etc... This should be a highly developed drawing and show evidence of at least 20 minutes of work.
Upload picture Blackbaud under 'Virtual Choice"' by 4:00 pm Friday 1/22.
2. Choice Board (Classwork)
Complete one of the activities on the choices board. Choose a different one each week.
Upload picture to Blackbaud under "Project work," by Friday, 4:00pm.
ABSENT 1/21 OR 1/22
1. Observational Drawing
20 minute (or more) observational CONTOUR LINE drawing. Set up a still life with 3-4 objects. You will need to go very slowly! Follow the edge of the objects. Draw what you see, not what you think you see. Pay attention to all the curves etc... This should be a highly developed drawing and show evidence of at least 20 minutes of work.
Upload picture Blackbaud under 'Virtual Choice"' by 4:00 pm Friday 1/22.
2. Choice Board (Classwork)
Complete one of the activities on the choices board. Choose a different one each week.
Upload picture to Blackbaud under "Project work," by Friday, 4:00pm.
Happy new year!
Week of 1/12-1/15
Parts A & B: If virtual all week
Part A: If Virtual Tuesday or Wednesday art class period
Part B: If Virtual Thursday or Friday art class period
Part A: If Virtual Tuesday or Wednesday art class period
Part B: If Virtual Thursday or Friday art class period
PART A
Absent 1/12 or 1/13
1. Warm up
Do a 10 minute observational drawing in your sketchbook, putting together all the techniques we have learned so far. Contour line, gesture line, value etc...3. Upload a picture of your warmup drawing to Blackbaud under
'participation' by 4:00 pm Wednesday.
2. Artist of the Week
1. Go to this website
2. Skim through the 18 contemporary artists
3. Choose a different artist each week.
4. Upload this artist worksheet to Blackbaud under "Artist of the Week."
Do a 10 minute observational drawing in your sketchbook, putting together all the techniques we have learned so far. Contour line, gesture line, value etc...3. Upload a picture of your warmup drawing to Blackbaud under
'participation' by 4:00 pm Wednesday.
2. Artist of the Week
1. Go to this website
2. Skim through the 18 contemporary artists
3. Choose a different artist each week.
4. Upload this artist worksheet to Blackbaud under "Artist of the Week."
PART b
absent 1/14 or 1/15
1. Warm up
Do a 10 minute observational drawing in your sketchbook, putting together all the techniques we have learned so
far. Contour line, gesture line, value etc... Upload warmup to Blackbaud under 'participation', by
Friday, 4:00pm.
2. Classwork
Complete one of the activities on the choices board. Choose a different one each week.
Upload picture to Blackbaud under "Project work," by Friday, 4:00pm.
Do a 10 minute observational drawing in your sketchbook, putting together all the techniques we have learned so
far. Contour line, gesture line, value etc... Upload warmup to Blackbaud under 'participation', by
Friday, 4:00pm.
2. Classwork
Complete one of the activities on the choices board. Choose a different one each week.
Upload picture to Blackbaud under "Project work," by Friday, 4:00pm.
12/8-12/11
PART A
If you are absent 12/8 or 12/9
If you are absent 12/8 or 12/9
1. Warm up
Do a 10 minute observational drawing in your sketchbook putting together all the techniques we have learned so far. Contour line, gesture line, value etc...3. Upload a picture of your work to Blackbaud under 'participation', by 4:00 pm Friday 12/11.
2. Artist of the Week
1. Go to this website
2. Skim through the 18 contemporary artists
3. Choose your favorite (again, no repeats! Put your name and artist on the slide before you begin so others can see who has been chosen. Do it early so you can get the one you want!)
4. Complete your slide here.
Do a 10 minute observational drawing in your sketchbook putting together all the techniques we have learned so far. Contour line, gesture line, value etc...3. Upload a picture of your work to Blackbaud under 'participation', by 4:00 pm Friday 12/11.
2. Artist of the Week
1. Go to this website
2. Skim through the 18 contemporary artists
3. Choose your favorite (again, no repeats! Put your name and artist on the slide before you begin so others can see who has been chosen. Do it early so you can get the one you want!)
4. Complete your slide here.
Part B
If you are absent 12/8 or 12/9
1. Warm up
Do a 5 minute observational drawing in your sketchbook putting together all the techniques we have learned so far. Contour line, gesture line, value etc...
2. Classwork
Complete one of the activities on the choices board. Choose a different one each week.
3. Upload a picture of your work to Blackbaud under 'participation', by Friday, 4:00pm
4. Add it to your Portfolio slide presentation
New art students: Create a new one.
Returning students: Add to portfolios created at the end of last year.
Do a 5 minute observational drawing in your sketchbook putting together all the techniques we have learned so far. Contour line, gesture line, value etc...
2. Classwork
Complete one of the activities on the choices board. Choose a different one each week.
3. Upload a picture of your work to Blackbaud under 'participation', by Friday, 4:00pm
4. Add it to your Portfolio slide presentation
New art students: Create a new one.
Returning students: Add to portfolios created at the end of last year.
All Students
12/1-12/5
Artist of the Week
Ben Heine
Ben Heine
11/17-11/21
If you participate in the class on Zoom you do not have to do this work separately.
This is only if you are not joining zoom.
Part A - ( 11/16 or 11/18)
1. Watch this video about the artist of the week Cai Guo Qiang
2. Complete this worksheet
3. Watch this video on Contrapposto
4. Watch this video on gesture drawing figures - draw along with video
5. Go to this website Line of Action
Click on the settings:
Cover and Clothing: Only Covered
Include: Both
Ages: Adult
Kind of Session: Class Mode
30 Seconds
Click: Get Drawing
You will do 5 30 second drawings (timer is in upper right corner. Image will automatically change after 30 seconds. and 5 1 minute poses.
6. Upload the worksheet and drawings to Blackbaud, by end of the day of your normally scheduled class day.
2. Complete this worksheet
3. Watch this video on Contrapposto
4. Watch this video on gesture drawing figures - draw along with video
5. Go to this website Line of Action
Click on the settings:
Cover and Clothing: Only Covered
Include: Both
Ages: Adult
Kind of Session: Class Mode
30 Seconds
Click: Get Drawing
You will do 5 30 second drawings (timer is in upper right corner. Image will automatically change after 30 seconds. and 5 1 minute poses.
6. Upload the worksheet and drawings to Blackbaud, by end of the day of your normally scheduled class day.
Part B- (11/19 or 11/20)
1. Warm up -Find someone willing to pose for you, or use the Line of Action website.
(see part A #5, above for line of action settings.
Complete 5 - 30 second life gesture drawings
and
Complete 5- 1 minute life gesture drawings
2. Classwork- Complete one of the activities on the choices board.
Choose a different one each week
3. Upload a picture of your work to Blackbaud, by end of the day of your normally scheduled class day.
4. Add it to your Portfolio slide presentation
New art students: Create a new one.
Returning students: Add to portfolios created at the end of last year.
(see part A #5, above for line of action settings.
Complete 5 - 30 second life gesture drawings
and
Complete 5- 1 minute life gesture drawings
2. Classwork- Complete one of the activities on the choices board.
Choose a different one each week
3. Upload a picture of your work to Blackbaud, by end of the day of your normally scheduled class day.
4. Add it to your Portfolio slide presentation
New art students: Create a new one.
Returning students: Add to portfolios created at the end of last year.
