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Assignments and Project Overview 400 Points:
A. Painting #1: Pick four artists from Art21.org to make four artworks inspired by their content or materials or both. (100/100 Points)
B. Painting #2: Contemporary Landscapes using various materials: using a minimum of 3 different mediums (100/100 Points)
C. Painting #3: Figurative Abstraction: using a minimum of 3 different mediums (100/100 Points)
D. Painting #4: Maximalism: using a minimum of 3 different mediums (100/100 Points)
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Mixed Media 3072 CRN# 12817 | Spring 2024 Schedule:
Week 1:
01/16: Tuesday: Introduction, studio spaces, syllabus, painting slots and hand out supplies. Go over the first Art21 assignment. Pick four artists from Art21.org. Print out biography for each artist from Art21 or save on your phone. Fill out an Idea Worksheet for each of the four art pieces for this assignment. Have all your sketches done by 1/23 Tuesday next week.
01/18: Thursday: In-Class Workday on Art21 assignment. Bring supplies to work on for next week. Get your studio cleaned out and organized. In-class Demo: Upload Painting #1 Idea Worksheets with color sketches to Dropbox on D2L.
Week 2:
01/23: Tuesday: Each student will read to the class their artist's biographies and discuss what their plans will be for their project (*I can read it too if you ask me too). Have your four-idea worksheet so we can discuss them as a group to problem solve your idea and process. Have your supplies in class so you can start working.
01/25: Thursday: In-Class Workday on Art21 assignment. In-class Demo:
Due: Upload sketches and four idea worksheets for 4 different Artists inspired from Art21 into Dropbox on D2L.
Week 3:
01/30: Tuesday: In-Class Workday on Art21 assignment.
02/01: Thursday: In-Class Workday on Art21 assignment and In-class Demo:
Due: Upload #1 finished Art21-inspired art piece into Dropbox on D2L. (25 points)
Week 4:
02/06: Tuesday: In-Class Workday on Individual Painting #2, #3, #4.
02/08: Thursday: In-Class Workday on Individual Painting #2, #3, #4 and In-class Demo:
Due: Upload #2 and #3 finished Art21-inspired art pieces into Dropbox on D2L. (25 points each)
Week 5:
02/13: Tuesday: In-Class Critique #1 over All Four Art21 projects (#1,2,3,4)
Due: Upload Art21 inspired Painting #4: 100% finished images to Dropbox on D2L (25 Points) 02/15: Thursday: In-class Workday and individual discussion on Painting #2: “Contemporary Landscape” Assignment and, In-class Demo:
Due: Upload Painting #2 “Contemporary Landscape” Idea Worksheet with color sketches to Dropbox on D2L.
Week 6:
02/20: Tuesday: In-Class Workday on “Contemporary Landscape Painting #2” & In-class Demo:
02/22: Thursday: In-Class Workday on “Contemporary Landscape Painting #2”
Week 7:
02/27: Tuesday: In-Class Workday on “Contemporary Landscape Painting #2” In-class Demo:
02/29: Thursday: In-Class Workday on “Contemporary Landscape Painting #2”
Week 8: Spring Break 2nd-10th
03/05: Tuesday: No Class, Spring Break
03/07: Thursday: No Class, Spring Break
Week 9:
03/12: Tuesday: In-Class Workday on “Contemporary Landscape Painting #2” In-class Demo:
03/14: Thursday: In-Class Workday on “Contemporary Landscape Painting #2”
Week 10:
03/19: Tuesday: In-class Critique #2 on Painting #2: Contemporary Landscape
Due: Upload Painting #2: 100% finished images to Dropbox on D2L (100 Points)
03/21: Thursday: In-class Workday and individual discussion on Painting #3 “Figurative Abstraction” and #4 “Maximalism”. In-class Demo:
Due: Upload Painting #3 “Figurative Abstraction” and #4 “Maximalism” Idea Worksheet with color sketches to Dropbox on D2L
Week 11:
03/26: Tuesday: In-Class Workday on Painting #3 “Figurative Abstraction” & #4 “Maximalism” In-class Demo:
03/28: Thursday: In-Class Workday on Painting #3 “Figurative Abstraction” & #4 “Maximalism”
Week 12:
04/02: Tuesday: In-Class Workday on Painting #3 “Figurative Abstraction” & #4 “Maximalism” In-class Demo:
04/04: Thursday: In-Class Workday on Painting #3 “Figurative Abstraction” & #4 “Maximalism”
Week 13:
04/09: Tuesday: In-Class Workday on Painting #3 “Figurative Abstraction” & #4 “Maximalism” In-class Demo:
04/11: Thursday: In-Class Workday on Painting #3 “Figurative Abstraction” & #4 “Maximalism”
Week 14:
04/16: Tuesday: In-Class Workday on Painting #3 “Figurative Abstraction” & #4 “Maximalism”
04/18: Thursday: In-class: Critique on #3 “Figurative Abstraction” and #4 “Maximalism”
Week 15:
04/23: Tuesday: Last Day of Class! In-Class: clean-up day! If you miss clean-up day, I will drop your final grade by one letter grade unless you have a Dr. Note.
04/24: Thursday: No Class! Study Day!
Due: Upload Painting #3 and #4: 100% finished images to Dropbox on D2L (100 points each)
Works and supplies may be picked up by May 1, 2024, only if you are not taking any more painting classes. Have a good break!