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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
January 28	January 29	January 30	January. 31	Feb. 1
teacher in-service: no school	teacher in-service: no school	First Day of 2nd Term! Introductions and Class Expectations Line Compositions Homework: 1. Bring back signed Class Expectations 2. Find, Buy, Make a Sketchbook	Introduce ARTISTIC LICENSE assignment Continue on Visual Thinking Assignment Clean Up Procedures Homework: 1. Bring back signed Class Expectations 2. Find, Buy, Make a Sketchbook 3. Bring a photo of yourself to attach to your artistic license	A-Z Still Life Signed Course Expectations and Sketchbooks Due Clean Up Procedures
Feb. 5	Feb. 6	Feb. 7	Feb. 8	Feb. 9
#1 Sketchbook- Sketch ideas for your color wheels Introduce Color Wheel Project Work on Artistic License or Color Wheel	CASHEE TESTING #2 Sketchbook (examples on board) Work on Color Theory Assignment- Introduce tints, shades and tones Artistic License Due	CASHEE TESTING Work on Color Theory Assignment	#2 Sketchbook Warm-Up Work on Color Theory Assignment Rubric and Reflection Form	#3 Sketchbook Warm-Up Color Theory Assignment DUE! Independent Painting Project Assigned
Feb. 11	Feb. 12	Feb. 13	Feb. 14	Feb. 15
Discussion: Composition Finish Color Wheel Project Still life painting	Bottle Still Life in gray scale	Bottle Still Life in complementary color scheme	Bottle Still Life in complementary color scheme	President's Weekend- No School!
Feb. 18	Feb. 19	Feb. 20	Feb. 21	Feb. 22
President's Weekend- No School!	Introduce Brushstroke Assignment Turn in Brushstroke Assignment at the end of class today	Introduce Brushstroke Painting	Work on Brushstroke Painting "Painting is just another way of keeping a diary." -Pablo Picasso	Work on Brushstroke Painting "My instinct about painting says, 'if you don't think about it, it's right.'" -Andy Warhol
Feb. 25	Feb. 26	Feb. 27	Feb. 28	Feb. 29
Finish Brushstroke Painting Self-Reflection and Grading Sheet "Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere." -Glen Turner	Critique "I shut my eyes in order to see." -Paul Gauguin	Introduce Murakami Painting MEDIA CENTER "I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music." -Joan Miro Late Start	Return GRADES Work on Murakami Painting "I was probably born with the ability to draw, but that does not make you an artist." -James Rosenquist	Work on Murakami Painting “A painting is never finished - it simply stops in interesting places.” - Paul Gardner
March 5	March 6	March 7	March 8	March 9
Work on Murakami Painting	Work on Murakami Painting	Introduce ADVANCED COLOR STUDY PROJECT Color Schemes Finish Murakami Painting "You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free." -Salvador Dali	Work on Color Study Project "Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things." -Edgar Degas	Murakami Critique Work on Color Study Project "You are lost the instant you know what the result will be." - Juan Gris
March 12	March 13	March 14	March 15	March 16
Work on Color Study Project Independent Project "Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul." - Henri Matisse	Finish Color Study Project Demo: Self-Portrait + Gridding "Great art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist." - Edward Hopper	Work on Gridding Self-Portrait "Art does not reproduce the visible; rather, it makes visible." - Paul Klee	Work on Gridding Self-Portrait "Art doesn't transform. It just plain forms." - Roy Lichtenstein	Work on Gridding Self-Portrait "A work of art is a world in itself, reflecting senses and emotions of the artist’s world." - Hans Hofmann
March 20	March 25	March 26	March 27	March 28
Self-Portrait Crit "Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can." - Danny Kaye	Fleshtone Practice	Mr. KOHN PAINTING Late Start "Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad." - Salvador Dali Slides for the Day	Mr. KOHN PAINTING "The essence of drawing is the line exploring space." - Andy Goldsworthy	ART MOVEMENTS POWERPOINT "The greatest masterpieces were once only pigments on a palette." - Henry S. Haskins
March 31	April 1	April 2	April 3	April 4
Review and Work on Master Artist Project *Hang Mr. Kohn Painting + letter	Work on Master Artist Project Last Day for "Re-Grade Conferences" or to turn late work in. Cut-off time is 4:00 p.m. today.	Work on Master Artist Project Self-Portrait Rubric	MIDTERMS Minimum Day	MIDTERMS Minimum Day END OF FIRST QUARTER Teaching Artist Due at the END of class today
April 9	April 10	April 11	April 12	April 13
Spring Break: No School!	Spring Break: No School!	Spring Break: No School!	Spring Break: No School!	Spring Break: No School!
April 16	April 17	April 18	April 19	April 20
Assign Mural Project Pinalito, Guatemala PowerPoint Show Colored Sketches Due Tomorrow at the start of class	Assign Groups Work on Mural Project Free Response and Slides for the Day	Work on Mural Project Free Response: "80% of success is showing up." -Woody Allen Late Start	Grade Sheet Self-Reflection Body Aloud Presentation Work on Mural Project Self-Evaluations Free Response: See White Board.	Work on Mural Project
April 23	April 24	April 25	April 26	April 27
Work on Mural Project Diego Rivera and other Mexican Painters	Work on Mural Project	Work on Mural Project Due at the end of class today.	Last day to Work on Mural Project	Assign Multi-Media Project
April 30	May 1	May 2	May 3	May 4
Star Testing Work on Multi-Media Project Powerpoint and Walk-around campus	Star Testing Work on Multi-Media Project	Star Testing Work on Multi-Media Project Free Response: "If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied." -Alfred Nobel	Star Testing Work on Multi-Media Project	Star Testing Finish Multi-Media Project
May 7	May 8	May 9	May 10	May 11
Reality to abstract project Slides for the Day	Reality to Abstract Slides for the Day Free Response: "Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer." -Ernest Holmes	Reality to Abstract	Reality to Abstract	Reality to Abstract Free Response: Conservatory DVD Promo
May 14	May 15	May 16	May 17	May 18
Reality to Abstract Free Response	Reality to Abstract Free Response	Late Start Reality to Abstract Free Response	Reality to Abstract Free Response	Reality to Abstract Free Response
May 21	May 22	May 23	May 24	May 25
2 Day Aesthetic Valuing Painting Free Response	2 Day Aesthetic Valuing Painting Free Response	Assign Master Artist Project Begin Research: Media Center Free Response	Master Artist Replication Painting	Master Artist Replication Painting
May 28	May 29	May 30	May 31	June 1
Memorial Day	Master Artist Replication Painting	Late Start Master Artist Replication Painting	Master Artist Replication Painting Due Work on Master Artist Influence Painting	Work on Master Artist Influence Painting
June 4	June 5	June 6	June 7	June 8
Work on Master Artist Influence Painting	Introduce Final Project: Choose Groups Start sketches for trash cans Finalize sketches Paint a simply version of your trash can Work on Trash Can Project Paint background	Late Start Work on Trash Can Project Sketch your idea out over the background	Work on Trash Can Project	Work on Trash Can Project
June 11	June 12	June 13	June 14	June 15
Work on Trash Can Project	Work on Trash Can Project	Work on Trash Can Project Apply Acyrlic Sealer		Last Day of School! Have a wonderful Summer Break! Minimum Day END OF FIRST SEMESTER Trash Can Critique Place trash cans back on campus!

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