Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Space Management!

What makes a viewer look at an image?
Where is art in your world?
Why do we make Art?
Where are handmade artifacts in your world?

We will begin to manipulate and explore, SPACE MANAGEMENT!


Sunday, August 21, 2011

Controlling and Creating Color

We will be creating a color wheel this week, so you will be able to manipulate color effectively for your next assignment. 

Primary- R,Y,B
Secondary- G,O,V
Tetriary-RO, YO, RV, BV, YG, BG

Prmary Color:  Colrs at their basic essence;  those colors that cannot be created by mixing others
Secondary Color;  Those colors achieved by a mixture of two primaries
Tertriary;  Those colors achieved by a mixture of primary and secondary hues.

Complimentary Colors: Those colors located opposite each other on the color wheel
Analagous Colors:  Those colors located close together on the color wheel

Monochromatic:  One color with the addition of black or white

http://www.worqx.com/color/color_wheel.htm

http://www.ronibennun.com/bcc/art15/color.html

Monday, August 15, 2011

Mixed Media (Period 3)

Hope everyone is ready to go!  We are going to start off the year looking at ART IN YOUR WORLD!
We will also start out the year by setting up your blogs!  Then we will be busy exploring SPACE MANAGEMENT (composition).
Ready, set, go!!

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Vinyl (Record) Stencils

Vinyl Stencils

Alter images in photoshop
Start cutting your stencil.
Click on the images on the right!
All the images will link you to websites and tutorials!
Hurry! We still have our social issues project to do!

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Blog update writing prompts!

Updating your blog!
Reflection (Use spellcheck, and capitalize your I's)

Title of Piece:
Explanation of Concept: How does the head, face mask and animal mask, work together to create a whole? Is there a theme or idea conveyed?
How did you create unity in your piece through the choice of media you used?
What new techniques did you learn while creating this project?
How did your idea evolve or change while you were working?
How effectively do you feel you conveyed your idea or theme to the viewer? Does your piece communicate an idea without words?
Does your title help the viewer understand your piece better? How? Why?
If you had this piece to do over again what would you change? Why? How?

Concept 12
Craftsmanship 4
Animal Mask 4
Progress grade 4

See rubric in class for more explanation!

Remember you need to list 10 social issues that you would like to explore as a theme for your next project!

Clean out your desk, and put on new paper!

Conceptual Mixed Media Piece 4/22 2011

The last day to work on your Conceptual Mixed Media Piece is 4/22 Friday.
We will be starting on a new project on Monday! You will not have anymore studio time to work on the tape, mask, head, project!

Make sure you photograph all of your references.
Fill out the sheet that was handed out in class.
Photograph your work in the cube with appropriate lighting.
Update your blog!

Saturday, March 26, 2011

Tape Sculpture Head Mixed Media

Mixed Media People!
You should have your tape sculpture stuffed and should be developing your concept. Each person will have a clay mask to put on their head. Make sure you keep the paper clay closed up. Take images of all work in progress for your blog. You will have the opportunity to upload images and work on your blog on Wednesday and Thursday.