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Spring 2017 Syllabus
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Writing About Art
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National Arts Standards
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Elements/Principles PPT
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Zine PowerPoint
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Zine Project Plan
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Zine Template
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Zine Artist Statements
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Printmaking Project Plan
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Printmaking PowerPoint
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Selfie Project Plan
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Selfie Project Plan
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Photoshop Basics
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Family Tree Project Plan
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Image Transfer Examples
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Paper Maché PPT
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Paper Maché Project Plan
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Clay Project Guidelines
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Pop Up Project Plan
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Pop Up PowerPoint
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Figge Lesson Assignment
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Packing Tape Project Plan
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Packing Tape Examples
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2D Sculpture Project Plan
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Art Methods Final Information
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RESOURCES

Websites to Know About
  • https://www.theartofed.com/
  • https://www.arteducators.org/
  • http://www.nationalartsstandards.org/


Buying Art Supplies in the Quad Cities:
  • Michael’s (Always have a 40% one item coupon on their website)
  • Hobby Lobby (Closed on Sundays)
  • Evergreen Art Works
  • Wal-Mart (Not the best quality, but lots of kids art supplies)
  • http://www.dickblick.com/
  • http://www.sargentart.com/

WEEKLY AGENDA

*Agenda is updated frequently and is subject to change.

Week 1
1/19
Introduction to Class – Elements of Art and Principles of Design
Create Nametags 

Week 2
1/26
Begin Two-Dimensional Unit – How to Inspire Creativity
Integrating Art with Play
General Drawing Tips – Drawing as a Foundation – Gestural Drawing

Week 3
2/2
Art and Writing – Zines 

Week 4
2/9
Printmaking Introduction – The Art of Repetition – Abstract Art
How to Create Abstract Art – Using Found Objects

Week 5
2/16
Selfies – Simple Photography – Collage
General Photoshop Tutorial

Week 6
2/23
Reflecting on Culture – Non-Traditional Family Trees – Heritage
Multi-Cultural Examination – Painting – 2D Mixed Media

Week 7
3/2
Begin Three-Dimensional Unit – Paper Mache

Week 8
3/9
Ceramics – Meet at Pleasant Valley High School

Week 9
3/23
Continue Ceramics
Oven Bake (Sculpey) Clay

Week 10
3/30
Pop-Up Books

Week 11
4/6
Go to the QC Arts Center in Rock Island
2017 QC High School Art Exhibition

Week 12
4/13
NO CLASS
Visit the Figge Art Museum and create an art project/lesson
based on a work of art on display.
*More details will be provided before this date.

Week 13
4/20
Packing Tape Sculptures – Making Art as a Group
Public Art - Using Art to Draw Attention

Week 14
4/27
Two Dimensional Sculptures – Using 3D Methods for 2D Work

Week 15
5/4
Work on final art project/lesson.
More details will be provided before this date.​

Week 16
5/11
Final
Present final art projects/lessons to class.



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