4th Grade
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| Week # & Newsletter | Artists | Themes | Mediums & Plan | Vocab |
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| Week 1 9/6- Newsletter |
Starter Question: Why is this Art/Why is this Good?, Hopes & Dreams in Art, Art Room Rules, Discovering the Studio Space | |||
| Week 2 Newsletter |
Jean August Dominique Ingres, Studies MC Escher, Drawing Hands |
Looking Carefully at Our World Looking Closely: Sketching |
Contour Drawing: Pencil | Sketch, Contour Drawing |
| Week 3 Newsletter |
Edgar Degas, Four Studies of a Dancer Edgar Degas, Little Dancer, Aged 14 |
Seeing People | Gesture Drawing: Pencil | pose, model, proportion, gesture drawing |
| Week 4 & 5 Newsletter |
Square 1 Arts Begins. Theme: Transportation & Flowers. Students have a choice between the two...and are being very creative about it! |
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| Week 6, 7, 8 | Dwight Billedeaux, Inter-Tribal Internet | Seeing Bodies in Motion: Studio Exploration, line & movement | Choice of Mediums: wire sculprure Reflect, Critique, Modify |
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| Week 9 Newsletter |
Seeing Bodies in Motion: Studio Exploration, line & movement | Requested 1 more day to finish modifying sculptures, label, & hang | ||
| Week 10 | Beatriz Millhazes: Succulent Eggplants, Richard Diebenkorn: Girl with Plant | Seeing Shadows & Light: mixing tints & shades | Paint (a garden) | hue, primary colors, secondary colors, intermediate colors |
| Week 11 | Holiday Gift Showing Clay Skills | Clay, Choice | Scrafito, Mishima, Transfer, slip, score, seal, texture, glaze, kiln | |
| Week 12 |
Holiday Gift Showing Clay Skills | glaze | Scrafito, Mishima, Transfer, slip, score, seal, texture, glaze, kiln | |
| Week 13 | Henri Edmond Cross: Coast Near Antibes, Winslow Horner: Sunshine & Shadow, Prout's Neck | Seeing Shadows & Light: mixing tints & shades | Paint (a seascape) | seascape, value, tint, shade |
| Week 14, 15, 16 | George Copeland Ault, From Brooklyn Heights | Seeing Cities: Studio Exploration, foreground & background | Choice: collage cityscape | |
| Week 17 | Grant Wood: Lanscapes, Charles Sheeler: Incantation | Considering Different Points of View, Up, Down, & Straght Ahead: views of places | Drawing (environments) | view, organic, natural environment, geometric, human-made environment |
| Week 18 | Thomas Worthington Whittredge: Study of a Tree, Colorado | Looking at Trees: shape & structure | Monoprint | structure, monoprint |
| Week 19, 20, 21 | Andrew Wyeth: Soaring | Painting a Birds Eye View: Studio Exploration, organizing a space with lines and shapes | Choice | |
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