Studio Art 3 AP

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AP Studio Art & Design III 2012 – 2013, "B" Day: Lesson Sequence B-2, 10:02 – 11:38 Lesson #

Date Aug 22

1st Quarter

Aug 24

Aug 28

Lesson Sequence Details Lesson #1: Course introduction. Course Introduction: supplies, responsibilities, duties, and requirements. Drawing and Design: Is the foundation of this class. The AP Portfolio: This year you will complete an AP Drawing Portfolio according to the requirements of the College Board. The Concentration: A part of the AP portfolio that requires you to develop a long term and in-depth project of your own conception that concentrates on a single, specific and focused idea. This is a body of work that will evolve over time and will include all three of the components listed below plus an explanation of your artistic influences. 1. Subject: The "what" of a work of art. A person, place, thing, situation, technical concept or issue. The obvious visual component of the image. 2. Composition or Form: The "how" or "structure" of the work of art. The arrangement of shapes and the other basic building blocks of the visual arts into a visually effective organization to express an idea. 3. Content: The "why" of a work of art. The emotional or intellectual message of a work of art. Due Next Class: Four two page spreads in your sketch book of the four most important things/events that have occurred in your life since you have begun attending high school. Discuss the Concentration and your four two page sketches. The Sketchbook: The Elements of Art and The Principles of Design, Filling the page and the rule of thirds. New Assignment: The Drawing to finished work. A sequenced series of daily in class assignments of a composition of your laptop and one other object. Out of class Assignment: A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson, Create two, two page spreads in your sketchbook that illustrate your feelings about some issue of the environment. A page of writing about your views about what you read is required for each drawing spread. Sketchbook Assignment: Create two, two page spreads that show me what you did this past summer.


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