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Monday, March 24, 2014

This week in Art- March 24- March 28 WATERCOLOR UNIT

This week in art:

Students will...

Art 1:
  • learn basic watercolor techniques through direct instruction, youtube tutorials and hands-on applications
  • learn the wet-on-wet technique, wet- on dry and how to paint washes and fine details
  • understand that watercolor painting is fluid and airy, not thickly painted but painted in layers
  • create a watercolor sky
  • create a watercolor body of water
  • paint trees in watercolor
  • begin drawing their independent watercolor if time
  • ***Finish their Charcoal drawings
  • Work on their Artist Presentations in the computer lab on Art History Friday
Advanced Art:
  • learn advanced watercolor techniques through a step by step watercolor
  • apply their learned techniques through selecting an independent watercolor from a Youtube tutorial to understand the importance of technology in art education
  • finish their white on black charcoal drawings
  • Art History Friday: work on their artist presentations
Studio Art:
  • Work on their Artist Presentations
  • Watch advanced watercolor demos
  • Continue working on their independent assignments
Benchmarks:
CS 1, 2

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