Q4, Week 8
Good Morning,
I hope you all had a good weekend!
This is the final week for grades as they are due on Friday. Any missing assignments will be due on Wednesday, 5/17. After Wednesday, missing assignments will be changed to 1s in the grade book. Please look at Infinite Campus with your students and ensure all their work is turned in.
7/8 – Digital Photography – This week we will be going over the basics of digital photography and what makes a good photographic image. Students will have 6 photographs due by Friday that demonstrate the use of
1) the rule of 3rds
2) Off-center subject (vertically)
3) Off-center subject (horizontally)
4) Birds Eye View
5) Worms Eye View
6) Up Close
5/6 – Reverse Pop Art Portrait – Students will be studying the Pop Art Movement and in particular Roy Lichtenstein. Students will be using transparency paper to paint their self-portraits in reverse. Starting with the small details and working their way to their larger background colors.
3/4 – Clay Tic-Tac-Toe boards – This week students will be finalizing their tic-tac-toe boards out of clay. Students will also complete a written critique referencing their clay creations.
1/2 – Bebo Birds – This week students will be studying the folk artist Bebo and studying his unique and colorful style. Students will start by creating a colorful patterned background using quick stix tempera paint and then add their Bebo-style birds on top using black acrylic paint and a paintbrush.
Kinder – Camouflage Butterflies – This week students will create their own camouflage butterflies going along with the butterfly unit that they worked on with Ms. Charlie. Their work will be a collaborative install on one of the walls in the school and will be visible during the carnival on May 25th.