August: Non-Objective Art

• Art Room Procedures / Getting to Know You
• Bookmaking: Sketch Book
• Rhythm, Movement, Mood & Music: Expressions in Color & Line
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September: Drawing, Printmaking & Relief Sculpture

• Observational Drawing: Still Life; Blind Contour Drawing
• Observational Drawing: Symbolic Still-Life: A Window into My World
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October: The Fantastical & Imaginary

• Mythical Creatures
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November: Portraiture & Family

• Cut Paper Mood Self-Portraits
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December: Culture & Heritage

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January: Abstract Art

• Fractals Collage
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February: Art & Social Change

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March: Pottery / Ceramic Sculpture

• Time Capsule Pots
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April: Art, Ecology & the Global Community

• Earth Day Poster
• Recycled Sculpture
 

May: Landscape / Nature

• Drawing from Life / Observational Drawings
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Genres
• Portraiture •
• Landscape • Still-Life •
 • Realistic • Expressive • Symbolic •
• Abstract • Non-objective •
• Commercial / Advertising •
Inspiration
• Observation •  Imagination • Remembered Experiences •
Elements of Art • Line • Texture • Color • Shape •
• Value • Form • Space (Overlapping, Fore-Mid-Back-Ground, Horizon Line,
Positive/Negative, Atmospheric Perspective)
Principles of Design
• Proportion •
 • Variety & • Emphasis •
• Balance (Symmetrical, Asymmetrical, Radial) •
• Rhythm & Movement (Pattern, Repetition) • Harmony & Unity •
Color Theory  • Primary • Secondary • Monochromatic • Tints/Shades • Warm/Cool •
Drawing Media • Pencil • Colored Pencil • Charcoal • Pastel • Oil Pastel •
Painting Media • Tempera • Watercolor •
Printmaking • Monoprints • Stencil • Relief Prints •
Sculpture • Additive • Subtractive •
Media • Clay • Paper • Mixed-Media •
Fibers • Stitchery • Weaving •
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