Saturday, October 31, 2009

Painting 1 Week 10

Week 10 Recap - Tues and Thurs we continued working on the Palette project and grade sheets were given back with the previous painting projects.

Figure Drawing 1 Week 10

Week 10 Recap - Tuesday and Thursday we made charcoal portraits from live models. Emphasis was placed on proper proportion. A video of portrait proportions by Daniel Greene was shown at the beginning of Tuesdays class.

Printmaking: Relief Week 10


Week 10 recap - Monday and Wednesday we worked on the Green print project with critique coming up two weeks from Wednesday. Also on Wednesday we attended the Sculpture space lecture for Miriam Ellen Ewers a former print maker turned sculptor.

2D Design Week 10

Week 10 Recap - Monday we submitted our final sketches with color notes. The Abstract Narrative project was also introduced and students formed groups to choose a literary theme and make a shape key. Wednesday we mounted our final symbol designs and held critique for the project. The shape key was due to be turned in.

Figure Drawing 2 Week 9

Week 9 Recap - Tuesday we made long pose drawings of the hands and feet on toned paper. Thursday we lectured on the features of the face: eyes, nose, ears and mouth.

Painting 1 Week 9

Week 9 Recap - This week we again continued with the Palette project studio lab time. Again Critique will be held on Nov 11th

Figure Drawing 1 Week 9

Week 9 Recap - This week we finished working on our Portrait stations. Students were asked to look for proportion, structure and tone in that order to make well crafted drawings. PST. Demonstration examples included life portrait, cast drawing of Venus di Milo and a skull drawing.