Line abstraction _Homework sept 17

1.  In your sketchbook :
2. Divide one page into 5 sections.
3. draw the word LINE in double line letters.
4. listen to your favorite music
5. in each section draw a different Line patten that you have learned in class.
6. Fill entire page.
7. you may use ink or colored pencil or both
8. choose a different pattern for the insides of the word.
9. you will graded on how neatly yoou draw your patterns. 20points for each section. 10 extra points for color.
10. try not to be too random in your markmaking.
11. Listen to music as you draw.

DUE SEPT.17

Homework #1 Design your name

You are going to create a "LOGO". of your name. Design the letters of your name reflecting, in any way, any of the themes from your class interview. You can create your own letter style or use one from the computer.Your name must reflect your "interest".

 

materials list

• 1 set of drawing pencils -2B, 4B, 6B, HB, 2H, 4H & Ebony
• Hand held pencil sharpener, with a pencil shaving catcher
• Erasers - Pink Pearl, Kneaded, and White Plastic
• Sketchbook- provided by teacher. $10-  8.5 X 11 HardBound ( These journal sketchbooks are a major componet)
• 1 set of Prismacolor Colored Pencils, 12 Pack Good, 24 Pack Fantastic.
• A container of some sort for these materials, which will be personalized by the student
in class, homework assignment during the first weeks of school.
 2 rollerball fine pens -black

1st homework- Name design.Grafitti

Designing your name .

INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING AND PAINTING

WELCOME TO INTRO TO ART!

  

Please respond to the following questions……

1.   Why did you choose to take this class?

 

2. What do  you think in means to be an Artist?

 

3. Do you have a relative or family friend who makes art? Describe what they do…

 

4. What specific goals do you want to accomplish here?

 

5. Tell about a time you  had an intense response to COLOR. Be very, very, very specific.

 

 

 

Value Puzzle

These puzzle pieces will be  assembled and included in the  Who Am I? collage below.

1. cut picture into 5 or more pieces
2. cut through facial features not around them
3. trace shape on paper
4. glue photo piece next to drawn shape
5. complete 2 tonal grids before proceeding to....
6. copy what you see in the picture shape into the drawn shape
7. match the dark and light areas
8. mix up the media. do some in colored pencil, watercolor,ballpoint etc.
9. re-assemble into face/photo
10. glue down onto collage paper
11. organize the background with found collage material.  

Who am I ? Who do I want to Be?

This is a question that every one asks themselves. Artists explore this idea constantly by creating. Our next artwork is going to combine the Formalism of Klee with real imagery of the face combined with collage elements that answer the questions of Identity.

1. draw portrait from picture, viewfinder, or mirror.
2. transfer onto paper  intgrate into
3. create a grid pattern and overlay it on your  face.
4. write song, poems messages in the grids
5. watercolor letters  
6. collage words and pictures and intgrate into design