FA 218 Painting 2 Week 2

FA 218 Painting 2 Demo Week 1

FA 218 Painting 2 Week 1 and 2

Grisaille Demo

Burnt Umber Wipe Out Demo

Week 1 + 2 Recap - Week 1 students reviewed the syllabus and began planning for the first two projects.  Week 2 Students began painting on the projects, demos have been made for Grisaille, Burnt Umber Wipe Out and Portrait studies.  Next week Wet in Wet demo and more portraits.

FA 106 Color Theory TR Week 1 & 2

Warm Cool Exercise

Week 1+2 Recap - Students reviewed the syllabus and began work on Project 1 Color Match during the past week.  This week students continued working on this same project with the options mentioned in the previous CT post.  30 matches or 20 + one exercise or 10 + two exercises.  Students should plan on being finished by next Thursday Feb 2nd.

FA 105 2D Design Week 1 + 2

Graphic Composition Thumbnails

Week 1+2 Recap - Wed of last week we reviewed the syllabus and course materials.  Monday we introduced project 1 Graphic Compositions.  Students were given 10 units of study after a review of compositional concepts.  Before creating final composition images students will make 40 thumbnails, 20 rough sketches.  Wednesday students used lab time to continue working on thumbnails for a critique on Mon the 30th.

FA 106 Color Theory MW Weeks 1 &2

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Week 1+2 Recap - Last Wed we reviewed the course syllabus and materials, then introduced the Color Matching project.  Monday we began color mixing.  On Wed students were given some options to reduce the number of matches from 30 to either 20 or 10 by doing some exercises that show properties of color. This group of projects will be due Wed Feb 1st.

FA 226 Printmaking Intaglio Week 1&2

Spring 11 Relief Demo

Week 1 & 2 Recap - Last Wed we reviewed the syllabus and had a practice print demo for the intaglio process.  On Mon we had a second demo and introduced project #1 Metamorphosis.  This project will have three different states and students will produce two prints per state.  Wednesday this week we held a brief critique of the practice prints to discuss Border, Ink Quality and Signature portions of print presentation.  Next week students will receive a full grading rubric for the first project.

Spring 2012 Courses

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Spring 2012 final Schedule of courses -
MW courses 8am Printmaking Intaglio, 11am Color Theory, 2pm 2D Design
TR 8am Color Theory, 11am Painting 2, 4pm Study Abroad Italy
Have a great semester and see you in class.

Current Spring Course Load 2012

Self Portrait Demo Fall 2011

Hello and Happy New Year Students! This spring I am teaching (at present) FA 104 Figure Drawing 2, FA 106 Color Theory both MW and TR Sections, FA 218 Painting 2 and FA 226 Printmaking: Intaglio.  If you have any questions or need help signing up I will be on campus next week so email me asap. jedediah.kimball@mvcc.edu