Edited 9/3/15

2D Art 2016-2017 (Semester Course)

Instructor: Erin Gillie email: Room: B313

Long Prairie Grey Eagle High School, 510 9th St. S., NE, Long Prairie, MN 56347

Prerequisites: None

Textbook: Joyner, Hermon and Monaghan, Kathleen. Focus on

Photography, Davis Publications, Inc. Worcester,

Massachusetts, 2007.

Credit Hours: 1 Long Prairie Grey Eagle

Office and Phone: Room B313

(320) 732-2194 ext. 1718

Office Hours: 7:30-8:20 a.m. or 3:07-3:30 p.m.

Course Description: The 2-D foundations curriculum provides a broadening and

deepening studio experience providing firsthand knowledge

needed for students to find their strengths. Developing

problem solving and creative thinking skills are important

aspects of the foundations curriculum. Examples of the

media explored are drawing, painting, printmaking and

computer generated art. Lab fee for this class is $5.

Learning Outcomes: Students will be able to –

·  Engage in the creative process or interpretive performance.

·  Analyze and follow a sequence of operations

·  Apply abstract ideas to concrete situations

·  Utilize appropriate technology

·  Respond critically to works in the arts and humanities

Student Requirements: Devote time outside of class to complete projects

Treat everyone with common courtesy and respect

Talk to me about any questions or concerns

Pay $5 supply fee

Attendance: Class attendance is required. Learning is an active

process, and it is impossible for you to participate and

benefit from demonstrations and presentations if you are not in class. If you must be absent, first contact a classmate for any notes.

Course Evaluation: 2D Projects Assessed Using the Drawing/Painting Rubric

Critiques

Art History and Article Presentations

Quizzes

Final Grade Based on Straight Percentage

Late Work Policy: There will be a 1-day grace period after the due date to

allow for any unforeseen problems. No assignments will be accepted after that time.

Academic Integrity Policy: Academic dishonesty includes, but is not limited to, the

following examples of conduct:

·  When a student misrepresents his/her own work;

·  Consenting to have one’s work used by another student as his/her own;

·  Plagiarizing on papers and other assignments;

·  Unlawful duplication of copyright materials;

·  Interfering in harmful way with another student’s work; for example, sabotaging another student’s lab work or entering or deleting data in another student’s computer work.

In all cases, a student found guilty of academic dishonesty will receive a minimum grade of “F” on the project, test or paper involved and may receive a grade of “F” for the course.

Emergency Procedures: Emergency information and procedures can be found in

each classroom. Please take time to review these

procedures.

Overview of Topics Beginning and Advanced 2D Art

Intro. Digital Memory Book

Line:

Beginning: Line Drawing

Advanced: Bad Hair Day

Shape/Form:

Beginning: Hand Shape Design

Advanced: Bleach Pen T-Shirt Doodles

Color:

Beginning: Oil Pastel – Warm and Cool

Advanced: Monochromatic Portrait

Texture:

Beginning: Cardboard Paintings

Advanced: Tempera Batik

Value:

Beginning: ½ Face Portraits

Advanced: Charcoal Portrait or Building Drawing

Space:

Beginning: Freezer Paper Printing

Advanced: Silk Painting

Balance:

Beginning: Fused Glass Pendant

Advanced: Fused Glass Coaster

Unity:

Beginning: Scratch Art

Advanced: Ink Wash

Variety:

Beginning: Street Art

Advanced: Chalk Pastels

Movement/Repetition/Pattern:

Beginning: Ojibwe Shoulder Bag

Advanced: Ojibwe Shoulder Bag

Emphasis:

Beginning: Collage

Advanced: Collage Including Found Objects

Proportion:

Beginning: Watercolor Landscape

Advanced: Tempera Cityscape

Create Digital Portfolio

Independent Study 2D Options

Subject Matter:

Cityscapes

Seascapes

Landscapes

Portraits/Self Portraits

Animals

Observational Drawings/Paintings

Abstracts

Designs

Murals

Animation

Media:

Pencil

Charcoal

Chalk Pastels

Oil Pastels

Collage

Relief Printing

Screen Printing

Batik

Mosaic

Watercolor Painting

Tempera Painting

Acrylic Painting