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DRAWING 2

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Aug 11
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Jan 5
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Introduction

[Mon] Unit 1: ANIMAL DRAWING [Website]
Objective: Students will explore animals as a species and as a theme in various art forms. Animal Species (draw from photos)
[Tue] Animal skeletons. Bat-Crow-Frog video
[Wed] Animal anatomy  Purdue Animal Science video
[Th] Guess what animal skeleton? Classwork work
[Fri] Animals in animation & cartoon Jim Davis – Garfield Video

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Aug 18
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Jan 12
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[Mon] Physiognomy Video and exercises
[Tue]  Animals as source for masks, Field Museum Masks  Video
[Wed] Animal hybrids and mythology 
[Th] Animal gesture drawing. Life Drawing Video
[Fri]  Animal as a source in other art disciplines.  
        Climate change-One Earth award.
Science without Borders -Ocean life
Project: Create a project from any of the above. 

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Aug 25
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Jan 19
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[Mon] Unit 1B: SCRATCHBOARD
            Objective. Students will learn chiaroscuro lighting and scraffito techniques in art.
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Sept 2
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Jan 26
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[Wed] Unit 3: FASHION/CLOTHING/COSTUMES
Objective: Students will discover the importance of fashion and uniforms for a variety of uses. Watch runway video. Introduction video
[Th] 9 Heads tall figure, plus Size, Tall & Short
[Fri] Wrinkles in clot. Contrasting fabrics 

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Sept 8
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Feb 2
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[Mon] Costuming & Period Work, Uniforms & Sports, Bridal Dress Clothing
[Tue] Fashion Design Industry - models,
[Wed] Hats and Shoes. Hat video
[Th]   Unit 3B: WATERCOLOR
Project: Create projects from the above options  
[Fri] Talk: Environmental Issues and fabric waste. 

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Sept 15
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Feb 9
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[Mon]  Portrait Review & Remediation
[Tue] Unit 4: EMOTIONAL AND ANIMATED PORTRAIT.  
Objective: Students will move beyond the formula into the face’s ability to express and distort.
Expressions. [website]
[Wed] The basics
[Th] Advanced expressions
[Fri] Invent new expressions

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Sept 22
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Feb 16
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[Mon] Digital distortions. Use a cell phone or iPad
[Tue]
[Wed] Watch Video about Jowler. Take photos of each other
[Th] Draw jowlers
[Fri] Caricature

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Sept 29
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Feb 23
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[Mon] Project: Create project from above options
[Tue] Unit 4B: MYLAR MONOTYPE PRINT 
[Wed] print light color
[Th]  print darker color
[Fri] make up printing day

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Oct 6
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Mar 2
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[Mon] Unit 5: POLITICAL & EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATION/CARTOON
Objective: Students will learn to use their art to explore political or editorial ideas visually. This will be an opportunity to get published.
- Herblock Scholastic Award
-Isolate a theme Introduction video to Editorial cartoons
Project: Make
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Oct 13
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FALL BREAK
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Mar 9
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[Fri] Optional: Submit to -
Scholastics / Congressional Institute Award / Teen Ink Magazine / Local Newspaper / High School newspaper publication

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Oct 20
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Mar 16
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[Mon] Unit 6: HAND DRAWING
Objective: Students will build foundational hand drawing skills.
Anatomy
Foreshortened
Project: Page of hands [30 pt]
[Tue]
[Wed]  Unit 7: HISTORICAL ILLUSTRATION
Objective: Use visual art to explore local history.
A. Warsaw History
Video: Warsaw History
B. Winona Lake History 
Video: Winona Lake History
C. Indiana History
Project: History Project  
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Oct 27
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Mar 23
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[Th]  Unit 8: LANDSCAPE & ATMOSPHERIC PERSPECTIVE
Objective: Students will learn and utilize atmospheric perspective techniques in building a landscape.
A. Atmospheric perspective  
B. Deep Medium Shallow space
C. Indiana Electric Cooperative competition (due March/$200)
Project: Atmospheric Depth Project  
[Fri]

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Nov 3
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Mar 30
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[Wed]  Unit 9: CALLIGRAPHIC LINE 
Objective: Students will utilize thick and thin lines in image making.
[Th]   Calligraphy with crow-quill / dip pen  
[Fri] Typography

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Nov 10
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SPRING
BREAK

April 13
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[Mon] Cartography
[Tue] Urban Planning
[Wed] Project: Pick from the above
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Nov 17
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April 20
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[Mon] 
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[Wed] Unit 10: TRANSPORTATION DESIGN
Objective: Students will explore the art of transportation.
A. Review Basic Forms of Transportation
B. Explore Unique and International Forms
C. Invent Green, Hybrid, Humor
: Project from above options  
Video: Transportation
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Nov 24
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April 27
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[Wed]  Unit 11: LOW KEY VALUE STUDY  
Objective: An introductory look at chiaroscuro in art & film
Lesson: Explore Charcoal
[Th]
[Fri] Unit 12: INVENTION & ENGINEERING
Objective: Students will learn the whimsical and fantastic work of Rube and engineer their own chain reactions.
Lesson: Use Rube Goldberg as inspiration.
Video: Rube Goldberg

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Dec 1
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May 4
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[Mon]
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[Th] Unit 2: ART HISTORY-CHICAGO IMAGIST
Objective: To gain an introductory knowledge of Chicago art.
Project: Students will pick one artist to focus on.
Project: Write an original bio about an artist. 
300-500 words. List 3 sources.   Video: Chicago Imagist
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Dec 8
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[Mon]  
[Tue]
[Wed] Unit 3: COMPOSITION
          Objective: Students will implement different techniques in building out
compositions for artwork. 
[Th] Perspective Review
[Fri] Scale /Using Push and Pull  / Rule of Thirds
Project: Create an image that uses deep, medium, and shallow.

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Dec 15
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MEDIA OPTIONS 
Carpenter pencil
Copic marker -white pencil - brown paper
Etching-dry point plexiglass
Graphite crayons
Linoleum reduction print
Pencil on matt drafting film