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Week 4 9/18-22

9/18/2023

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Announcements

  • Tuesday 5:30-7:30ish Curriculum Night- Click here for info
  • Wednesday is Early Release Schedule (Check the tabs at the bottom)
  • National Portfolio Day Saturday 9/23 @ NWSA 12pm-4pm 

Classwork

A1/A2 Ceramics Beginning
  • Monday: Continue Texture Box Unit- have squares textured up and cut out by end of class (at least 6 but 8 is better)
  • Wednesday: Watch Between the Folds documentary -submit notes and respond to the following questions
    • What is Origami Really as an art form? (more than just folding paper)
    • How does it relate to science and engineering?
    • How does the history of the art form relate to today?
    • Explain the big idea behind the Bug Wars…
  • Friday: assemble squares into cube and reinforce joints/seams cut lid off, add lip, and clean up seams, finalize textures, sign your project (full name, class period, year) 
A3 Sculpture IPA
  • Monday: Paper Practice Project Critique and Paper Pleating Exercise
  • Wednesday: Watch Between the Folds documentary -submit notes and respond to the following questions
    • What is Origami Really as an art form? (more than just folding paper)
    • How does it relate to science and engineering?
    • How does the history of the art form relate to today?
    • Explain the big idea behind the Bug Wars…
  • Friday: Explore how to layer sculpting techniques more purposefully and how to avoid over thinking designs. Flower and Animal and Artist Deep Dive
B1 AP Art History
  • Tuesday Finish 2.2 notes and start  Unit 2.3 Notes (Mx Fleet's; Ms. Schmit's)
  • Thursday: Unit 2.4 Notes (Mx. Fleet's; Ms. Schmit's)
B2 8th Grade Art
  • Tuesday: Careful Mark Making Exercises - How to slow down, how to work more intentionally. Start 2nd wizard Drawing (For real this time- applying ALL the tricks we've learned so far. You have until the end of next class to complete it- Ms. Schmit is expecting to see you utilize ALL time given only the same drawing.
  • Thursday: Final Wizard Drawing
B4 Ceramics IPA
  • Tuesday: Contrast container Work Day 1/5
  • Thursday: Contrast container Work Day 2/5
Homeroom/SEL
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