Tuesday ~ April 16, 2013

Focus:  FYI - I will be after school today if anyone needs time to complete work for MP 3.  The marking period ends on FRIDAY!!!!  Review past blog post and be sure to update your Evernote.  (Evernote will be graded on Friday)

 

Objectives:

• Continue & complete your texture portraits.

• Select a photograph of a person/face.  (Photo must be approved)

• Create multiple texture palettes.
• Identify the different values in your composition and fill those areas with texture from your texture palette.
• Create 3 - seven letter compositions.  

Closure:  Review the below list.  These assignments MUST be uploaded to flickr.com/bthsd18cream/  (NO later than Friday!) -Files should be called "first initial- last name-assignment name" Be sure that you've uploaded to the correct SET!

 

• Shape Quiz (Tool)
• Shape Test (House)
• 3 Line Composition
• Circle Zentangle
• Animal Zentangle
• Texture Quiz (Bottle) 
• Texture Test (Face) 

 You will also have a final Evernote check.

Monday, April 15, 2013

Focus:  The marking period ends on FRIDAY!!!!  Review past blog post and be sure to update your Evernote.  (Evernote will be graded on Friday)

 

Objectives:

• Continue & complete your texture portraits.

• Select a photograph of a person/face.  (Photo must be approved)

• Create multiple texture palettes.
• Identify the different values in your composition and fill those areas with texture from your texture palette.

Closure:  Review the below list.  These assignments MUST be uploaded to flickr.com/bthsd18cream/  (NO later than Friday!) -Files should be called "first initial- last name-assignment name" Be sure that you've uploaded to the correct SET!

 

• Shape Quiz (Tool)
• Shape Test (House)
• 3 Line Composition
• Circle Zentangle
• Animal Zentangle
• Texture Quiz (Bottle) 
• Texture Test (Face) 

 You will also have a final Evernote check.

 

Friday, April 12, 2013

Focus:  Sculpture:  the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the round.

 

Objectives:

• Continue & complete your texture portraits.

• Select a photograph of a person/face.  (Photo must be approved)

• Create multiple texture palettes.
• Identify the different values in your composition and fill those areas with texture from your texture palette.

Closure:  Google - "George Segal sculptor"  What work do you find most interesting and why?  Don't just look at images.  Read the content behind the work before you decide.

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Focus:  Which series of compositions are stronger? Why?

Example A

Example B

Objectives:

• Continue & complete your texture portraits.

• Select a photograph of a person/face.  (Photo must be approved)

• Create multiple texture palettes.
• Identify the different values in your composition and fill those areas with texture from your texture palette.

Closure:  Which series of compositions are stronger? Why?

 

Example C

Example D

Finished???

• Complete circle zentangle

• Complete 3 line composition

• Complete shape-scape

• Review your Focus & Closures in Evernote.  If you are missing entires, go back and complete them.

• Upload finished work to Flickr

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Focus: Typography- The art or process of setting and arranging types and printing from them.

Objectives:

• Continue & complete your texture portraits.

• Select a photograph of a person/face.  (Photo must be approved)

• Create multiple texture palettes.
• Identify the different values in your composition and fill those areas with texture from your texture palette.

Closure:  Font:  A set of type of one particular face and size.

Finished???

• Complete circle zentangle

• Complete 3 line composition

• Complete shape-scape

• Review your Focus & Closures in Evernote.  If you are missing entires, go back and complete them.

• Upload finished work to Flickr

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Focus:  What does the contigious option do?  Explain how it effects selections.

Objectives:

• Continue & complete your texture portraits.

• Select a photograph of a person/face.  (Photo must be approved)

• Create multiple texture palettes.
• Identify the different values in your composition and fill those areas with texture from your texture palette.

Closure:  Look at these examples.  Take note of the background. 

http://losttimedesign.blogspot.com/2012/04/few-self-motivated-illustrations.html

Finished???

• Complete circle zentangle

• Complete 3 line composition

• Complete shape-scape

• Review your Focus & Closures in Evernote.  If you are missing entires, go back and complete them.

• Upload finished work to Flickr

Monday, April 8, 2013

Focus:In your own words, how can you create original texture in Photoshop?

Objectives:

• Continue & complete your texture portraits.

• Select a photograph of a person/face.  (Photo must be approved)

• Create multiple texture palettes.
• Identify the different values in your composition and fill those areas with texture from your texture palette.

Closure:  Look at these examples.  Take note of the background. 

http://losttimedesign.blogspot.com/2012/04/few-self-motivated-illustrations.html

Finished???

• Complete circle zentangle

• Complete 3 line composition

• Complete shape-scape

• Review your Focus & Closures in Evernote.  If you are missing entires, go back and complete them.

• Upload finished work to Flickr