Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Ceramics - Wheel Throwing Videos

Watch the following videos and comment:

You will need to complete a wheel thrown piece for Quarter 4.  This piece will be graded on its merits - not just completion.

Centering:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMWQ7eIbp98

Opening:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xupn8MRTF-8

Pulling the walls:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RoCMYBoIII

Art Two - Drawing Thoughts

What are your thoughts and/or feelings about drawing?  How does it compare to painting or Photoshop?

Art One - Color Video


Click the link below to watch the video.  It is a GREAT (and very, very interesting - I promise) video about color and culture.
What do you think?  What comment in the video stood out to you?  Do not repeat comments.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nX0DHd5QNS8

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Ceramics - More Teapots

More ceramic teapots.  Which is your favorite?







Art Two - More Drawing

Thoughts?


This is a portrait of Picasso.





Art One - American Painters

Below are examples of a few American painters.  Which one is your favorite and why?

Edward Hopper






Andy Warhol







Georgia O'Keeffe





Monday, April 18, 2016

AP ART - College Board Access

You will need to set up your access to the AP® Studio Art Digital Submission Web application and upload your Breadth works.   This is a PROJECT grade. The Breadth section should be completely full.  Brad Thompson should be contacted for your AP number. 

If your file is too large, you will need to resize your image.  Click "Properties" and "Resize" then shrink to 999.

http://apstudio.ets.org          School Code: 111937            Teacher Key: tvv7929

Access and Breadth uploaded – Monday, April 25

Quality, Concentration & Breadth – Friday, May 6 – AP Exam date – you will be with me all day unless you have another AP exam.  Come to my room at 8:15.

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Ceramics - Teapots

Here are some great teapot examples.  Which do you like or not like?

Offspring Teapot, Handmade Stoneware Teapot, Ceramic Teapot

Handmade Stoneware Pottery By Mike Paluska - teapotSergei Isupov Teapot 

Art Two - Drawing

Below are examples of Surreal Drawing.  What do you think?






Art One - French Painters

See the images below of a few important French painters.  Which is your favorite and why?

Claude Monet



Paul Cezanne



Pierre Auguste Renior



Henri Matisse



Edgar Degas