Sunday, November 29, 2009

November 30 - December 1

Unit 5 - Perspective
Current Project
: Grisaille Still Life Painting (click here for the project rubric.)
Objectives: Create an acrylic painting of a still life with the following:
  • An understanding of acrylic painting techniques.
  • A composition based on visual movement and thumbnail planning.
  • Using value to create form
  • Demonstrate an understanding of perspective set through sight lines and measurements.
  • Monday: Complete value spheres in acrylic paint. Begin thumbnails for painting. Really concentrate on the value of the still life.
  • Tuesday: Complete the thumbnails and transfer your best thumbnail to your canvas board using a charcoal pencil.
  • Wednesday: Begin painting the still life by painting the darkest areas first.
  • Thursday: Work on still life painting.
  • Friday: Work on still life painting.
Quote for the week: There are painters who transform the sun into a yellow spot, but there are others who, thanks to their art and intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun. - Pablo Picasso
Homework:

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