JCB - Art Week of May 18 - 22

 

Message to JCB Students & Families 

Welcome back for another week of online learning and student-teacher connections! Please see each box                             

below for weekly assignments and online links. Our teachers are bringing school to your home through                               

their Google Classrooms and Google Hangouts. Please encourage your children to participate. This                         

Hyperdoc is the “agenda” for the week, a tool for both students and parents to keep learning on track; it is                                         

good as a checklist to stay engaged with your student’s learning. As always, we are in this together!  

Link to access student report cards in School Tool: Report Card Access   

Link to turn in assignments in Google Classroom: Turn In Assignments 

 

Studio Art:   Ms. Weigert’s Classes:  Topic of Learning: Value and Perspective 

New Learning Assignments: Portraiture with Adobe Photoshop Elements and Perspective 

Assignments: 

This Week 5/11- 5/15 May the 4th be with you week 4/27- 5/1 week   

4/20- 4/24 Week 

● Assignment 1: Complete Still Life and Perspective/proportion sketchbook 

● Assignment 2: Finish Art critique slides 1,2, 3, 4 (3 and 4 due this week) 

● Assignment 3: Begin new project- Self portrait in Photoshop Elements using 

VMWare 

Teacher Links: 

● Block 1 B/D Google Classroom 

● Block 3 A/C Google Classroom 

● Google Meet Schedule & Office Hours 

 Mr. Barrett’s Classes:  

Topic of Learning: Perspective Drawing and Graffiti 

Summary of Learning: Use 1-point Perspective to make personalised graffiti-style letter 

creations. You should be in process, around 3 or 4, but late work will be taken. 

Assignments: 

● Assignment 1: Prep work- Simple and Complex 1 PT Perspective forms 

● Assignment 2: Variations - Word or Letter combos 

● Assignment 3: Word/Letters - Building and planning your design 

● Assignment 4: Color, Embellishments, and Texture 

Teacher Links: 

● Block 2 A/C Google Classroom 

● Block 4 A/C Google Classroom 

 

Ceramics & Sculpture 1:  Topic of Learning: Ancient vs. Contemporary Ceramics 

Topic Summary: Create a visual presentation about ceramics from an ancient civilization. 

Redesign your favorite ceramic object from that civilization by morphing it with a ceramic 

piece from a contemporary artist. Presentation must include the requirements listed in #3 

of the directions. Open the document attached in the assignment post to review the 

requirements, due date, grading, and how to submit. 

Assignments: 

● Assignment 1: (Required) Ancient Ceramics 

● Assignment 2: (Optional) Design Challenge: Lid Hunt 

Helpful Materials: 

● Material 1: What is due this week?- Video Update, Week 10 (please watch and answer 

the question by the posted due date) 

● Material 2: Google Meet Check-In: 15 minute window to check in with myself and 

your classmates. Refer to the posted material on the date and time. 

Teacher Links: 

● Block 1 A/C Google Classroom 

● Block 3 A/C Google Classroom 

● Block 1 B/D Google Classroom 

 

Ceramics & Sculpture 2:  Topic of Learning: Mixed Media Sculpture 

Topic Summary: Goals: Design and construct a 3-dimensional home for a garden creature 

(fairy, knome, troll, frog, bird, hobbit, etc.). Challenge yourself to build a self-standing 

structure which uses various construction methods and materials. Experiment with ways 

to connect and join mixed media. Open the document attached to review the 

requirements, due date, grading, and how to submit. Please be sure to rotate your photos 

before uploading.  

Assignments: 

● Assignment 1: (Required) Garden Creature Home 

● Assignment 2: (Optional) Design Challenge: Lid Hunt 

Helpful Materials: 

● Material 1: What is due this week?- Video Update, Week 10 (please watch and answer 

the question by the posted due date) 

● Material 2: Google Meet Check-In: 15 minute window to check in with myself and 

your classmates. Refer to the posted material on the date and time. 

Teacher Links: 

● Block 2 A/C Google Classroom 

● Block 3 B/D Google Classroom 

● Block 4 B/D Google Classroom 

 

Ceramics & Sculpture 3:  Topic of Learning: Mixed Media Sculpture 

Topic Summary: Goals: Design and construct a 3-dimensional home for a garden creature 

(fairy, knome, troll, frog, bird, hobbit, etc.). Challenge yourself to build a self-standing 

structure which uses various construction methods and materials. Experiment with ways 

to connect and join mixed media. Open the document attached to review the 

requirements, due date, grading, and how to submit. Please be sure to rotate your photos 

before uploading.  

Assignments: 

● Assignment 1: (Required) Garden Creature Home 

● Assignment 2: (Optional) Design Challenge: Lid Hunt 

Helpful Materials: 

● Material 1: What is due this week?- Video Update, Week 10 (please watch and answer 

the question by the posted due date) 

● Material 2: Google Meet Check-In: 15 minute window to check in with myself and 

your classmates. Refer to the posted material on the date and time. 

Teacher Links: 

● Block 2 A/C Google Classroom 

● Block 3 B/D Google Classroom 

● Block 4 B/D Google Classroom 

 

Drawing & Painting:  Topic of Learning: Expression in art, Drawing of hands, Critiquing art in art terms  

Summary of Learning: Finishing up projects and gearing up for new ones 

Assignments: 

5/18-5/22 5/11- 5/15 May the 4th be with you week 4/27-5/1 4/20- 4/24 

● Assignment 1: Expressive Hands Project should be done, photographed, 

turned in via email or Google Classroom 

● Assignment 2: Mandatory hands drawing done and should have been turned 

in last week, Free Art Journal done and turned in and 2nd free art journal 

started 

● Assignment 3: Slides , 2, 3, 4 on Art Critique assignment done 

● Selfie photo using an color theory in Photoshop project started (using 

VMWare Software) 

Teacher Links: 

● https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/NDE4MjgwNTYzMzla 

● https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/MjM4NTQ5ODc5NTFa 

● https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/MjM4NTg3MDg0NDVa 

● Google Meet Schedule & Office Hours 

 

Advanced Drawing & Painting:  Topic of Learning: Direct Observation and symbolism or making meaningful art, using 

Photoshop elements and VMWare software on our Positive Projects, New Mandatory art 

Journal, begin new free art journal 

Summary of Learning Assignments: Finishing up Direct Observation projects, mandatory 

art journal coffee/tea paintings and free art journals and Critiquing art in art terms 

gearing up for new assignments 

5/18- 5/22 5/11-5/15 May the 4th be with you week Work for this week Work 

Last Week 

● Assignment 1: Finish, take a photo and turn in via email or Google 

Classroom your Direct Observation Project 

● Assignment 2: Turn in Coffee/tea painting mandatory art journal and free 

art journal 

● Assignment 3: Slides 1 & 2 done in art critique and this week finish slide 3 

with instructions 

● Assignment 4: New assignment: begin positive project using Adobe 

Photoshop Elements with VMWare 

Teacher Links: 

● Blocks 1 & 2 A/C Google Classroom 

● Blocks 3 & 4 B/D Google Classroom 

● Google Meet Schedule & Office Hours 

 

2 Dimensional Design:  Topic of Learning: Portfolio Building and continued art creation 

Topic Summary: Review and document images for a portfolio (ongoing process) 

Assignments: 

● Assignment 1: Current work review and documentation 

● Assignment 2: Filling the gaps to make a well rounded portfolio 

● Assignment 3: Current in progress works 

● Assignment 4: Additions to a Portfolio (Artist Statement, Bio, Info) 

Teacher Links: 

● Block 2 B/D Google Classroom 

 

Photography CCC:  Topic of Learning: Composition, Inspiration, and Story-telling, and Film Research 

Topic Summary: Explore Photo issues in flexible weekly projects.  

One assignment due each week through May 22nd. NEW ASSIGNMENTS COMING UP> 

PAST DUE PROJECTS ARE STILL BEING ACCEPTED 

Assignments: 

● Assignment 1: Class time check in. Please attend the weekly meetings. 

● Assignment 2: Worm’s Eye View (2 different assignments) 

● Assignment 3: Spring (impacts of current events) 

● Assignment 4: Famous Film Photographer Research 

Teacher Links: 

● Block 1 B/D: https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/NjAyMTIyOTQ5NDNa 

● Block 2 B/D :https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/NjAyMTY2MDIzNjla 

● Block 3 B/D: https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/NjAyMjI3NDUxNDZa 

 

Intermediate Photo 2:  Topic of Learning: Composition, Inspiration, and Story-telling, and Emulating a 

Photographer 

Topic Summary: Explore Photo issues in flexible weekly projects.  

One assignment due each week through May 22nd. NEW ASSIGNMENTS COMING UP> 

PAST DUE PROJECTS ARE STILL BEING ACCEPTED 

Assignments: 

● Assignment 1: Class time check in  

● Assignment 2: Worm’s Eye View (2 assignments) 

● Assignment 3: Spring (impacts of current events) 

● Assignment 4: Year to Date Reflection 

● Assignment 5: Emulate a Photographer 

 

Teacher Links: 

● All sections Google Classroom 

 

AP Art Portfolio:  Topic of Learning: Continued Art Creation (Self driven with teacher feedback) 

Assignments: 

● Assignment 1: Continue drawing (share in progress) 

● Assignment 3: Portfolio Upload, FINALIZE AND SUBMIT 

Teacher Links: 

● All sections Google Classroom 

● See College Board for submission of work & videos for this course. 

 

Visual Arts 2 and 4:  Topic of Learning: Continue working on portfolio pieces 

Summary of Learning: Turn in work - 4 project grades, 2 mini-project/art journal grades 

and finish slides 1-3 in art critique (1 & 2 done last week- slide 3 this week) 

Assignments: 

5/18-5/22 5/11-5/15 May the 4th be with you week 4/27-5/1 4/20-4/24 

● Assignment 1: 4 Project grades to be split up with portfolio pieces or one 

detailed piece counting 4x turned in and begin new Project grades 4 needed 

● Assignment 2: 2 min-project grades - art journals or visual studies for a final 

portfolio piece turned in and begin new 2 mini-grades 

● Assignment 3: Art Critique - slides 1-4 done and slide 4 new assignment this 

week 

● Assignment 4: Artist Statement 

Teacher Links: 

Blocks 1 A/C & B/D, 2 A/C, 4 B/D Google Classes 

● Google Meet Schedule & Office Hours 

 

Visual Arts 4:  

● See the block above for assignments and links 

Teacher Links: 

● Block 3 A/C Google Classroom 

● Google Meet Schedule & Office Hours