tri 3 week 2

Fundamentals students learn how to shade forms using a shading pencil.

Drawing students are drawing from direct observation.

Advanced students are working on finishing still-life drawings also from direct observation.

"Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time." -Thomas Merton

tri 3 week 2

Drawing students review drawing techniques, day 1 started with charcoal and looking at value shapes.

Day 2 students drew with value shapes in colored pencil sticks.

Advanced drawing students start still-life drawings.

"Great Art is the outward expression of an inner life in the artist." -Edward Hopper

Tri 2 week 12

Last week was the end of the second trimester.

Students clean supplies and equipment in sculpture.

Advanced students finish identity boxes.

Sculpture students finish glazing and paper mache.

"Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen."

-Leonardo DaVinci