August | Week 1 8/12-8/14 Welcome | Week 2 8/18-8/21 Construction paper self-portrait Cut & Paste Geometric & Organic Shapes | Week 3 8/25-8/28 Homage to Kandinsky Drawing & Painting Line, Shape,Space | Week 4 8/31-9/4 Homage to Kandinsky Drawing-following directions Abstract Painting |
September | Week 5 9/7-9/11 Homage to Kandinsky Painting Line, Shape,Space | Week 6 9/14-9/18 Observing Nature (outside)Drawing/Sketching Texture | Week 7 9/21-9/25 Stations Clay workDrawingTexture Rubbings Actual & VisualTexture Artist mention: Rosa Bonheur | Week 8 9/28-10/2 Art to Remember Students will create art for upcomingFundraiser |
October | Week 9 10/5-10/9 Vintage Reproduction Jack O Lanterns Drawing Folk Art, Culture Art Club Begins this Friday! | Week 10 10/12-10/16 Vintage Reproduction Jack O Lanterns Paper Mache-MESSY Rhythm &Form | Week 11 10/19-10/23 Vintage Reproduction Jack O Lanterns Painting-Messy Rhythm &Form | Week 12 10/26-10/30 Vintage Reproduction Jack O Lanterns Painting-Messy Rhythm &Form |
November | Week 12 11/2-11/6 Color Study/Symbolism Oil Pastels Color wheel, color mixing, Value Chart | Week 13 11/9-11/13 K-4 & MTW 5/6-Color Study/Symbolism Pencil and PaperSymbols, Framing, Value, Andy Warhol RF: a.m. 5/6 practice teaching lessons (1:15-2:05 w/ K) Thur. & Fri. Nov. 12& 13 IU art Museum Tour 9:30-11:30 2nd grade Only | Week 14 11/16-11/20 K-4 &TR 5/6-Symbolism Color StudyValue MTW: a.m. 5/6 practice teaching lessons 11/19-11/25a.m. 5/6 to teach pre-K art class | Week15 11/23-11/27 K-4-Symbolism 11/19-11/25a.m. 5/6 to teach pre-K art class•11/26-11/27No School Thanksgiving Break |
December | Week 16 11/30-12/4 & Week 17 12/7-12/11 Prepare for Art show-All Grades | Monday 12/14/2009 6:00-8:00 Family, Friends and Students are invited to attend, The Milk & Cookies Art Show Great Make & Takes too! | Week 18 12/14-12/18 Art Parties! | Winter break |
January | Week 19 1/4-1/9 Homage to Monet & Van Gogh Painting Pattern, Movement,Variety, Unity/Harmony | Week 20 1/11-1/16
| Week 2 11/18-1/23 | Week 22 1/25-1/30 Game Day Review elements and principles of Art: Line, Shape, Form, Space, Color, Value, Texture, Pattern, Rhythm, Proportion, Emphasis, Movement, Variety, Unity/Harmony |
February Reading & Language Month All projects this month will combine Reading & Language with Art | Week 23 | Week 24 | Week 25 | Week 26 |
March Mathematics Month All projects this month will combine math with Art | Week 27 | Spring Break | Week 28 | Week 29 |
April Science Month All projects this month will combine Science with Art | Week 30 | Week 31 | Week 32 | Week 33 |
May History MonthAll projects this month will combine History with Art | Week 34 | Week 35 | Week 36 | Date to be announced Family, Friends and Students are invited to attend, The Milk & CookiesArt Show & Sale II |
•Month •Date •Project •Medium •Vocabulary •Special Announcements |
This Calendar has been provided to keep you updated on what your student will be doing this year in Art class. Please note the special announcements. There are events that you are encouraged to attend. I am having a great time getting to know all of my students; I look forward to a great year. Sincerely, Mrs. Murphy
All dates and activities are subject to change. January –May will be updated at a later time.