Objectives:
- Create original works of art utilizing the Elements of Art and Principles of Design.
- Explore and discover how different cultures create and interpret works of art in different ways.
- Understand the role of art and artists in creation of work and in society.
- Identify, comprehend, apply, and evaluate artwork based on the language of art.
- Present and reflect on work in critiques using appropriate technology.
Grading Policy:
Projects/Classwork.............................................................................................................. 65%
- Projects are classroom assignments. Projects will be graded based on creativity, originality, clarity of ideas, use and technique of assigned media, craftsmanship, attention to detail, and presentation, but most of all EFFORT!
- There will be drawing activities that count as quizzes and tests.
- There are do now quizzes each marking quarter.
- Bringing in images for projects
- Arrive to class everyday, on time, work for the entire period, give your best effort, and come with a positive attitude.
- Students are responsible for keeping notes, Do Nows, and handouts in their sketchbooks
- Lateness and cutting directly impacts your participation grade.
A final exam will be given in June.
DEADLINES: ALL projects will have a reasonable deadline for submission. Students will be given the opportunity to acquire extra studio time by request. FIVE POINT Deductions will be made PER DAY for late work. A project will NOT be graded unless it is complete.
Class Courtesy Rules:
- Arrive to class everyday, on time, and prepared for the day.
- Create a classroom community by respecting and helping classmates.
- Be reasonable and responsible for your behavior and work in the classroom.
- Keep your hands to yourself at all times, respecting everyone’s personal space.
- Listen while others are speaking.
- Coats and jackets may not be worn in class.
- Phones, headphones and hats are not permitted in art rooms.
Art Safety Rules:
- Food is not permitted in the classroom per national and local safety regulations.
- Handle all equipment with care and respect, equipment is fragile and can be easily damaged.
- Keep room clean and tools put away to ensure classroom safety.
Attendance:
- Students are required to attend class everyday and provide a pass when late.
- The district attendance policy will be closely observed.
Required Materials:
All materials are available to be purchased at Blick Art Supplies as a class pack with a discount automatically given for all Sewanhaka Students.
For your convenience Blick Art materials will be coming to sell supplies at SHS on September 9th. The total for the supplies listed is $18.46. Cash, Credit and Checks made out to Blick Art Supplies are accepted.
The price is $18.46
- 1 BLICK SKETCH PAD/8.5INCH X 11INCH 60LB 100/SHEET
- 2 SHARPIE TWIN TIP/BLACK
- 1 BLICK CEDAR PENCIL/NO2 YELLOW HEX 12/PACK
- 1 CRAYOLA CLR PENCIL/24/SET
- 1 ALVIN VINYL ERASER/WHITE EACH
- 1 PENCIL SHARPNER/MAPED DUAL HOLE METAL
** Bringing in the required materials will be your first grade!!**
BLICK ART MATERIALS
168B Glen Cove Road
Carle Place, New York 11514
(516) 248-1555