Mr. Cabral's Art Classroom
Assignments
Go Trojans!
Welcome to the Drawing and Painting Class I,II, III
Every student is required to keep their artwork and written assignments in their binder for proper grading.
Please feel free to approach the teacher for any questions on assignments or extra help.
Mr. C's daily classroom procedures.
Art Criticism in Action
Every student will critic an image posted by the teacher every class period before starting their art project.
Please answer each question below as you criticize the image selected. Make sure that all of your written assignments are in your binder. Please put your name, period and the date of your work for proper grading.
1. Describe - What do you see?
2. Analyze - How is the work organized?
3. Interpret - What is the artist trying to communicate?
4. Judge - What do you think of the work?
Vocabulary
Elements of Art - Line, Form, Shape, Value, Space, Texture, & Color
Principles of Art - Repetition, Rhythm, Pattern, Emphasis, Contrast, Balance, & Unity.
http://www.wiu.edu/art/courses/design/elements.htm
WEEK 1.
Clean Up & Green Up - Poster design
Video: An Inconvenient Truth
Examples: Previous year contest winners.
WEEK 2.
Self Portraits
Artists: Vincent Van Gogh & Rembrant.
Video: Vincent Van Gogh Biography
Assignment: Venn Diagram - Compare and Contrast both artist. 3- Paragraphs. (differences & Similarities)
Each student will have a picture taken and create and enlargement via a projector assistance.
Shape, Form & Value
http://publish.learningfocused.com/414489
WEEK 3.
Color
WEEK 4.
Character design
WEEK 5.
Story board
WEEK 6.
Compare and Contrast (Artists)
WEEK 7.
Science integration
WEEK 8.
Abstract painting
WEEK 9.
Portfolio review critic
WEEK 10.
Grading
Artists of Interest
Male:
Vincent Van Gogh
Rembrant
Pablo Picasso
Salvador Dali
Diego Rivera
Fernando Botero
Female:
Frida Kahlo
Georgia O'Keeffe
Maya Lin
Dorothea Lange
Links:
Copy and paste the links below on your web browser.
http://www.metmuseum.org (Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City)
http://www.miamiartmuseum.org (Miami Art Museum - Miami)
http://www.basemuseum.org (Base Museum of Art - Miami Beach)
http://www6.miami.edu/lowe (Lowe Art Museum - University of Miami)