February 1 - 5

Unit 1 - Sensitivity to Color

Current Project: Expressive Color Glazing (click here for the project rubric.)

Objectives: Complete their DP1 still life grisaille painting with the following-

• Thorough knowledge of color theory made through an exploration of color theory in their VVJ
• Correctly create color glazing layers for grisaille
• Create an expressive color layer for the still life
• Present the finished painting to the class and defend their color choice and application.

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• Monday: Homework is due and "Audition" statements for our Famous Artist Ning! http://riverwood-artistcafe.ning.com/ Work on the color glazing.
  
• Tuesday: Work on your color glazing. Cut and prepare matboard with gesso for our next project. Draw names for your famous artist or be assigned by your audition statements.
• Wednesday: Critique your color glazing.
  
• Thursday: Begin Non-Objective painting.
  
• Friday: Journal day! It will be interesting! Promise!
  

Homework: Gestural drawing of a soda bottle or can on a table with one other object, 4 total drawings due. Due by next monday, February 1.