Sketchbook Assignments
| Mon/Tues March 8/9 |
Doodle 4 Google Create a finished work of art for the "Doodle4Google" contest, check link above for all information required! Get forms from Mr. V |
| March 15-19 | Spring Break |
| Mon/Tues March 22/23 |
Check out the illustrations of Dalek
http://dalekart.com/#/illustrations/ In your sketchbook (and using color) create a design in the style of Dalek, design should fill the page. |
| Mon/Tues March 29/30 |
Florence Labor Day Button Contest- Design in a circle, by hand or use a computer- Button design must include: Should be a finished work of art, not a rough draft. |
| Mon/Tues April 5/6 |
Check out the illustrations of Erik Rose
http://www.erikrose.com/portfolio.htm Find a photo of a famous
person, trace it out In your sketchbook, simplifying it create a design
in the style of Erik Rose, design should fill the page. |
| Mon/Tues April 12/13 |
Illustrate a dream you have had using only 5 symbols (single images that communicate ideas) This may take one or two pages. You may use color or black and white to complete the image. Consider what you know about composition, emphasis, etc. as you build the images. |
| Mon/Tues April 19/20 |
Divide the page into three areas with a ruler. Create a very involved contour drawing with pen of a small object of your choice and put it in one of the areas going outside the shape. Next, in another area, draw the same object with pencil using good shading and proper proportion. For the last area, distort or abstract (like in cubism) the same object using three values or colors. |
| Mon/Tues April 26/27 |
Draw a chess set set-up and partially played - do the same with other board games- use your favorite game from childhood. |
| Mon/Tues May 3/4 |
Where is Waldo? Students take one
sketchbook page and fill it in with miniature drawings of everything
that relates them and their lives… gum, braces, football jersey, soccer
and footballs… etc and endless… the page must be filled, no blank space
and all items are reduced to the same or nearly same size… |
| Mon/Tues May 10/11 |
Transform an object from a realistic view to a Cubist
representation (using several different view points within the same
frame) in a progression of 4 steps. Below- step 1 (Realistic) and step 4 (Cubist) What are the other two steps, getting from #1 to #4 ?  |
| Mon/Tues May 17/18 |
Seniors Choice- Amaze Me ! (Worth 200 pt.s) Seniors last day May 19th  Underclassmen- Your Mother or Father's choice. Ouch. this could be painful! (Must be signed by your parent) |
| Mon/Tues May 24/25 |
Your Choice- Amaze Me!
(Worth 200 pt.s) Last day of school May 26 (1:00 pm) |
