ACADEMIC YEAR 2020- 2021
What’s the Buzz
Helping my Secondary level students to see the world through colourful, artistic eyes and to express themselves creatively.
ASSIGNMENTS/ HOME WORK
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CONTENT AND ACTIVITIES
1st Form Topic:
Design
2nd Form Topic:
Learning from the Masters
3rd Form Topic:
Drawing
First Form Content (The week of the 21st- the 25th of September, 2020.) Students should make notes in their note books.
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Second Form Content (The week of the 21st- the 25th of September, 2020.) Unit 1: Learning from the masters Topic: A survey of local and international 2Oth venture masters in Visual Arts Definition of terms - [ ] Watch this video on What is Visual Arts ?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxud6JYxRYw ....make your notes from it. Write this is your note books as well. - [ ] Who is a a master in Visual Arts.....A master in Visual Arts is a person who acquires complete knowledge or skill in art). - [ ] What is the 20th century? ....It covers the years 1901-2000. - [ ] Who is a local master artist? It’s a person relating or restricted to a particular area or one's neighbourhood or country for example Cecil Baugh(Potter) - [ ] Who is an international Visual artist?...This refers to those masters of Visual Arts who are not from Jamaica or the country that you are in. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.largeup.com/2013/03/19/toppa-top-10-ten-jamaican-visual-artists-you-should-know/amp/ read and write a little about each in your note books.
Third Form Content (The week of the 21st- the 25th of September, 2020.) *(Please record the notes and watch the video on Contour Drawing. See Youtube link.)* What is a Drawing? A classic drawing is an artwork created from lines or areas of tone created with a drawing instrument such as a graphite pencil, charcoal, colored pencil, silverpoint, eraser, dry pastel, or another dry medium on a piece of paper. In a broader definition of the term, a drawing is a two-dimensional artwork created from lines or tone that is dominated by a dry medium but can include wet mediums such as ink, and washes of paint. Source: Marion Boddy- Evans via https://www.liveabout.com/definition-of-drawing-2577536 What is a Contour drawing? A Contour Drawing is a simplified representation of something, usually on a flat surface, that is done by using dry media such as: Pencils, pens, chalk and so on. Task: In your sketch pad, attempt a contour drawing of your hand. YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eu9sUWLfGng
ASSESSMENTS
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VISUAL ARTS 101
Changing your outlook on Visual Arts, shifting your perspective. Think, create, have FUN!
WELCOME STUDENTS, PARENTS AND GUARDIANS. Here at VISUAL ARTS 101, I empower students to ask insightful questions, explore disciplinary boundaries and confront conventional ways of thinking and creating re VISUAL ARTS and life at large. I am an Edna Manley College and University of Technology trained educator with 14 years of Academic experience under my belt, I am proud to say. Therefore, I am confident that whatever your problems in this subject are, we can work through them together. Check out my personalised site to learn more about all that I have to offer to help make your learning experience a rewarding one.
THE QUEEN'S SCHOOL (Visual Arts Students only)
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