Week 36 Visual Arts: Grand Finale!

 

Week 36 Grand Finale Photo of person and dog watching the sunset by Seaq68 at https://pixabay.com/photos/friends-dog-pet-woman-suit-sunset-3042751/

This is the final week of visual arts!

During this week, take some time to reflect on what you have learned and created during this class.

Review your digital art portfolio...
Make a copy of your original portfolio.
Prepare to present your artwork either in an art show or via a digital presentation.
You may wish to select your favorite art pieces and/or styles of art.
What would you like to share about what you have learned from this class?

Review your artist research document...
Make a copy of your original research document.
Prepare to present information you have learned about your favorite artists during this class.

I hope this class has inspired you to continue with your own artistic endeavors!

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Week 35 Visual Arts: Art and Health

 

Week 35

This week we will be exploring art and how it affects health and why art is important in today's world.

Learn About the Topic

Review the following informational resources:

Health Benefits of Art

Why Art is Important

 

Write a paragraph detailing:

• What you learned or relearned from the above resources
• Why this topic is important for us today
• Information you found interesting or thought-provoking

Create your own artwork

Review the following information to gather ideas for creating your own art piece:

Scrap Wood Designs

Free Teen Coloring Pages

Painted Rock Ideas

Zentangle Art for Beginners

Watercolor Doodle Ideas

Crochet Bookmark

Knit a Heart

Easy Sewing Projects

Embroider a Constellation

Artwork Assignment Option #1

Create a piece of art that you give to someone else. I encourage you to find ways to bring joy to others through you art in the future!

Artwork Assignment Option #2

Create a piece of art that inspires you!

Include your art piece(s) in your digital art portfolio.

Going further with research

Research two artists of your choice, one from the past and one current.

Add them to your weekly artist research project.

Additional Information

Visual arts assignment may align well with other topics,
such as world history, ELA, health, etc. 

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Week 34 Visual Arts: Comics and Cubism

 

Week 34 Comics and Cubism Photo of Dali's Melting Clock by Guy_Dugas at https://pixabay.com/photos/dali-sculpture-dance-of-time-2702201/

Week 34

This week we will be exploring comics and Cubism!

Learn About the Topic

Review the following informational resources:

History of Comic Books

What is Cubism?

Salvador Dali in 60 Seconds

50 Most Famous Dali Paintings

Pablo Picasso

Write a paragraph detailing:

• What you learned or relearned from the above resources
• Why this topic is important for us today
• Information you found interesting or thought-provoking

Create your own artwork

Review the following information to gather ideas for creating your own art piece:

How to Draw Cubism Art - color

How to Draw Cubism Art - black & white

How to Draw Melting Clocks

How to Draw Greg from Diary of a Wimpy Kid

How to Draw Stitch

How to Draw a Minion

Melted Paintings

Master Palettes Featuring Your Favorite Artists

Artwork Assignment Option #1

Create a Cubism-styled art piece.

Artwork Assignment Option #2

Create a comic.

Artwork Assignment Option #3

Create a master palette or collage featuring styles of your favorite artists.

Include your art piece(s) in your digital art portfolio.

Going further with research

Research two artists of your choice, one from the past and one current.

Add them to your weekly artist research project.

Additional Information

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such as world history, ELA, health, etc. 

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Week 33 Visual Arts: Pop Art

 

Week 33 Pop Art Photo of Corner of Building in Portugal
Painted as a Rabbit in Pop Art Style by DenisDoukhan at
https://pixabay.com/photos/port-portugal-painted-wall-rabbit-3956566/

Week 33

This week we will be exploring pop art!

Learn About the Topic

Review the following informational resources:

What is Pop Art?

Roy Lichtenstein: Website & Video

Jane Labowitch “Princess Etch”: Website & Video

Etch a Sketch Art

Write a paragraph detailing:

• What you learned or relearned from the above resources
• Why this topic is important for us today
• Information you found interesting or thought-provoking

Create your own artwork

Review the following information to gather ideas for creating your own art piece:

Pop Art Monoprints

Draw Pop Art Word Bubbles

Draw Pop Art Landscape

Paint Pop Art Portrait

How to Create Pop Art Portraits from Photos

Photoshop Pop Art Effect

Draw a House on Etch-a-Sketch

Artwork Assignment Option #1

Create a piece of pop art by hand or digitally.

Artwork Assignment Option #2

Create a piece of art on an Etch-a-Sketch

Artwork Assignment Option #3

Your choice!

Include your art piece(s) in your digital art portfolio.

Going further with research

Research two artists of your choice, one from the past and one current.

Add them to your weekly artist research project.

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Week 32 Visual Arts: Steampunk

 

Week 32 Steampunk Photo of steampunk mechanical heart by fanray_handmade at https://pixabay.com/photos/steampunk-mechanical-heart-gear-5129279/

Week 32

This week we will be exploring steampunk art!

Learn About the Topic

Review the following informational resources:

What is Steampunk Art?

Simply Steampunk: A Cache of Kinetic Art

Write a paragraph detailing:

• What you learned or relearned from the above resources
• Why this topic is important for us today
• Information you found interesting or thought-provoking

Create your own artwork

Review the following information to gather ideas for creating your own art piece:

Get in Gear

Steampunk Heart - Mixed Media Canvas

Recycled License Plate Birdhouse Punk Art

Steampunk Shoulder Armor for Cosplay

Steampunk Top Hat

Artwork Assignment Option #1

Create your own steampunk-inspired art piece.

Artwork Assignment Option #2

Your choice!

Include your art piece(s) in your digital art portfolio.

Going further with research

Research two artists of your choice, one from the past and one current.

Add them to your weekly artist research project.

Additional Information

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Week 31 Visual Arts: Portraits

Week 31 Portraits Photo of person's face and hand with
multiple colors painted on them by whitedaemon at
https://pixabay.com/photos/paint-makeup-girl-cosmetics-2985569/

Week 31

This week we will be exploring portraits!

Learn About the Topic

Review the following informational resources:

You’re More Beautiful Than You Think

Brenda Zlamany

Write a paragraph detailing:

• What you learned or relearned from the above resources
• Why this topic is important for us today
• Information you found interesting or thought-provoking

Create your own artwork

Review the following information to gather ideas for creating your own art piece:

Mistakes & Tips for Drawing Faces

How to Draw a Face

Draw an Eye with Only One Pencil

Draw Hair Tutorial

Watercolor Portrait Tutorial

Distorted Self-Portrait

Collection of Tutorials on Portraits

Joker Make-up Tutorial

Photography Tips for Taking Pictures of People

Artwork Assignment Option #1

Draw or paint a portrait.

Artwork Assignment Option #2

Take photos of a person or people & create a digital photo album.

Include your art piece(s) in your digital art portfolio.

Going further with research

Research two artists of your choice, one from the past and one current.

Add them to your weekly artist research project.

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Week 30 Visual Arts: Fauvism

 

Week 30 Fauvism Photo of banana by pony96 at
https://pixabay.com/photos/banana-yellow-white-background-1826760/

Week 30

This week we will be exploring fauvism!

Learn About the Topic

Review the following informational resources:

Fauvism

Matisse’s Cut Outs

Marcel Duchamp Documentary

Marcel Duchamp Website

Is a Banana Taped to a Wall Worth $120,000?

$120,000 Banana Eaten by Student

My Kid Could Paint That

Write a paragraph detailing:

• What you learned or relearned from the above resources
• Why this topic is important for us today
• Do you think all art pieces are "real" art?
• Information you found interesting or thought-provoking

Create your own artwork

Review the following information to gather ideas for creating your own art piece:

Cut Out Art

Matisse Prints du Soleil

Artwork Assignment Option #1

Create your own cut out art piece.

Artwork Assignment Option #2

Your choice!

Include your art piece(s) in your digital art portfolio.

Going further with research

Research two artists of your choice, one from the past and one current.

Add them to your weekly artist research project.

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such as world history, ELA, health, etc. 

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