Crumpled paper, and line design paper drawing
Crosshatch cans, realistic can, turn can into something else
Textured drawing
Drawing of a softball glove
Small still life (value, line, and Black and white)
Charcoal Drawing
Words that describe themselves
Unit 2: SPACE/PERSPECTIVE:
Buildings in 2-pt perspective from worm’s eye or bird’s eye view.
Scratchboard of a building
10 Words
Grid drawings
Unit 3: SHAPE:
Georgia O’Keeffe tissue design
Unit 4: COLOR:
Color wheels with complementary colors
Dali
Watercolor paintings
Sandwich painting
Unit 5: FORM:
Paper sculpture
Unit 6: MOVEMENT:
OP art
Unit 7: CONTRAST:
Pop art
High contrast black & white painting
Unit 8: RHYTHM & MOVEMENT:
Print Making
Amusement park painting
Unit 9: BALANCE:
Grant Wood
Unit 10: PROPORTION:
The human figure
Portraits
Quarter 3
FOCUS ON TEXTURE AND
COMPOSITION:
DRAWING (1 - 3)
• Why do artist paint still life
and what makes a good still
life?
• Art history of still life
• Types of graphite
• Review elements of strong
composition
• Viewfinder
• Extended drawing using value
and perspective
(at least 16” x 20”)
FOCUS ON COLOR AND TEXTURE:
PAINTING (1 - 3)
• Intro to acrylic technique
• Mixing color
• Brush technique care and
maintenance
• Underpainting, glazing, and
blocking in color
• Final still life using analogous
color only and no black
Small Painting Using
Complementary Color (1 -3)
• Small painting using
complimentary color only
with white and burnt umber
(under 8” x 10”)
• Focus on value and
desaturated color
• Demonstration of smart design choices