Week of March 14 - 18

DP 2 Project - Watercolor Still Life
DP 4 Project - Personal Painting Project

• Monday: Complete REALISTIC PEAR MINI-LAB by adding details and a black line for definition. DP4 - Work on Personal Painting Project.
• Tuesday: Introduce Still Lifes and set up Watercolor paper for painting. Discuss next steps for the paintings and the class expectations while Ms. Munson is away. Pear Mini-Lab is due. 3 Minute Drawing Homework is due.
• Wednesday: Make three thumbnails of your still life making sure each still life thumbnail has a focal point.
• Thursday: Make a value sketch of your still life thumbnail focusing on the value in the shadow and in breaking down the glass bottles. .
• Friday: Lightly draw your thumbnail onto your watercolor paper. Work on your Pre-Planning Pages.

Upcoming Due Dates:

1. Pear Mini-Lab: due on Tuesday, March 15th.
2. Drawing Homework: 5 black ballpoint pen gestural drawings of your backpack (or purse) in an environment. Make sure each day it is a different environment. Due on Tuesday, March 21st.
3. Pre-Planning Journal Pages: due on Monday, March 22nd at the end of class.
4. DP4 Home Drawing Assignment: make a watercolor painting of your yard. Yes, paint outside! use your impressionistic techniques! Due on Monday, March 14th.