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Welcome to Art 1: Drawing and Painting!

I'm excited to begin this new school year with you exploring the fundamental techniques of Drawing and Painting!

 

1st Block: Art 1

2nd Block: Planning

3rd Block: Art 1, B Lunch, Mon and Tues lunch duty

4th Block Art 1

 

Email

[email protected]

 

Remind 

Art 1 classes:

Homeroom:

 

Google Classroom

How to login: 

Username: Computer [email protected]

Password: same as Computer

 

Google Classroom codes and links:

1st Block: join code 7ml4gs7

https://classroom.google.com/c/Mzc2MzcwMDU2MDc1?cjc=7ml4gs7

3rd Block: join code vdbg63v

https://classroom.google.com/c/Mzc2NzU5NzkzMTc1?cjc=vdbg63v

4th Block: join code qleesiz

https://classroom.google.com/c/Mzc2NzU5NzkzMjI3?cjc=qleesiz

 

Weighted Grades

Major Assessments (Tests, Projects)                                   40%

Assessed for Accuracy (Sketchbook, Quizzes, etc.)           35%

Participation/Completion (Bellringers, Classwork, etc.)    10%

End of Semester Assessment (Proficiency Test)                 15%

 

Syllabus

 Art 1 COURSE SYLLABUS 

 

Supplies:

  • Pencils: You can draw successfully with a regular #2 pencil. NO MECHANICAL PENCILS. However, you may wish to purchase drawing pencils ranging from 6b(very dark, soft lead) to 4h(very light, hard lead). These are not required.
  • A handheld pencil sharpener
  • Fine liner pens: A Sharpie fineliner, or Micron pens
  • White plastic Erasers
  • Sketchbook: 9x12 or larger At least 60 pages
  • Ruler: metal with a cork backing works best, 18 inches is preferable
  • Colored Pencils: set of 12; Prismacolor are best, but expensive. You may choose to purchase a less expensive set.
  • Paint brushes: round sizes 2,4,6 and one large flat
  • Palette: two plastic plates and a gallon size ziploc, or a palette box that seals closed
  • Acrylic paint: Tubes of Red, Blue (ultramarine), Yellow, Black, White. Liquitex Basics makes a good set.
  • A plastic water cup
  • two rolls of paper towels