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Weeks 13-14 11/18-11/26

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Thanksgiving break coming up quick- all work is posted for this week and next in case anyone is heading out on break early ;-)
Anyone needing extra time for projects - have Ms. Schmit fill out planner before school so you can come over during enrichment Mon-Thurs.

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A1/A2 Ceramics Beginning - Action Figure Coffin Unit Planning Submission Template

Monday 11/18: Action Fig Coffin Prj Work Day 1//4 (complete before going on Fall Break- will not be workable after the break) Create main shapes to assemble and mass in forms next class
Wednesday 11/20: Action Fig Coffin Prj Work Day 2/4 Assemble and mass-in forms by end of class
Friday 11/22: Action Fig Coffin Prj Work Day 3/4 refine details
Tuesday 11/26: Action Fig Coffin Prj Work Day 4/4 finalize details, sign project, place in Kiln Room to start drying/preparing for firing.

A3 Sculpture IPA

Monday 11/18: Repousse Practice Project work day 2/5 - transfer template to metal and cut out main shapes by end of class.
Wednesday 11/20: Repousse Practice Project work day 3/5 focus on just making forms 3D (no details or texture till this is done!)
Friday 11/22: Repousse Practice Project work day 4/5 - details
Tuesday 11/26: Repousse Practice Project work day 5/5 - final assembling of box. Bonus points for Hinges and adding wire embellishments. Submit on Canvas by end of class.

B1 AP Art History - Daily Curriculum Calendar Mx Fleet's Site

Tuesday 11/19: 20th Century Art Part 1 (aka the "isms")
Thursday 11/21: 20th Century Art Part 2
Tuesday 11/25: Indigenous Americas Part 1/3

B2 8th Grade Art - Mandala Unit - Technology Survey

Tuesday 11/19: Complete Technology Survey, Turn in Mandala Planing 1, Start Mandala Unit Slides 6-9, Note: we'll start the Main Project when we get back from Fall Break.
Thursday 11/21: Complete and submit Mandala Planing 2 (Slides 8-9) -
Tuesday 11/25: Mini Art Lesson - info posted here when ready ;-)

B4 Ceramics IPA

Tuesday 11/19: Action Fig Coffin work day 1/3 Get all shapes for main structure done/cut out by end of class
Thursday 11/21: Action Fig Coffin work day 2/3 Get all forms assembled and massed-in by end of class
Tuesday 11/25: Action Fig Coffin work day 3/3 Get focus on refining details.

Homeroom/SEL

Reflection Friday- "Circle of Sharing Day" something positive from the week and a goal you have for the next week

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Week 11-12 November 06th, 2024

11/6/2024

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Warm- up For ALL Classes Wed-Thur.: Read this article (looks long but mostly pictures) to answer this prompt: What are traits of a "good" title? Why? What are traits of a "bad" title? Why?
NWSA Student Art Showcase Thursday 6:30 in the Auditorium Gallery, free to attend! Work will be up now through the end of Q2 ;-)
Lowes Corporate Collaboration: In partnership - we're working to design pumpkins for a corporate events in exchange for a donation to our visual arts program. Our department will be working as a team to work on this project.

Classwork

A1/A2 Ceramics Beginning

Thursday: Get work up in Gallery, Studio Deep Cleaning.
Friday: Cleaning and resetting studio for next unit; glazing
Tuesday 11/12: Intro to Action Figure Coffin Unit - Complete slides 1-7
Thursday 11/14: Planning for Personal Action Figure Coffin Design - Worksheet - recreate it on your own paper ;-)

A3 Sculpture IPA

Tuesday 11/12: Intro to Action Figure Coffin Unit - Complete slides 1-7
Thursday 11/14: Repousse Practice - Demo and Project

B1 AP Art History - Daily Curriculum Calendar Mx Fleet's Site

Wednesday 11/6: Rococo and Neoclassicism
Friday 11/8: Romanticism and Realism
Wednesday 11/13: Impressionism and Post Impressionism
Friday: Text

B2 8th Grade Art - Mandala Unit

Wednesday 11/6:
- Warm Up - Read this article (looks long but mostly pictures) to answer this prompt: What are traits of a "good" title? Why? What are traits of a "bad" title? Why?
- Turn in Artwork for Art Showcase with Post-It Note Label information
- Start Mondala Unit - Slide 2 videos and drawing activity
Friday 11/8: Continue working on Slide 2 drawing activity (complete by end of class)
Wednesday 11/13: Start Practice Project - instructions on Slide #5 - apply information from Slide 4 too ;-)
Friday 11/15: Finish the Practice Project - due at end of class

B4 Ceramics IPA

Wednesday 11/6: Get work up in Gallery, Studio Deep Cleaning.
Friday 11/8: Cleaning and resetting studio for next unit; glazing
Wednesday 11/13: Intro to Action Figure Coffin Unit - Complete slides 1-7
Wednesday 11/15 Planning for Personal Action Figure Coffin Design - Worksheet - recreate it on your own paper ;-)

Homeroom/SEL

Reflection Friday- "Circle of Sharing Day" something positive from the week and a goal you have for the next week

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