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Gus’ Art Adventure

BOOK

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8th Grade Art Shows

Lessons

THEME 1:

Artists Observe

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Skill Builder:

Project:

Create a work of art that uses composition & Observation to convey a story.

Supports:

Assessment/Vocabulary

  • Drawing Techniques
  • Composition - Focal Point
  • High Quality, Well planned, Interesting, and well constructed.

Artists to Check out

Skill Builder:

Digital Landscape

Digital Collage

Project:

Create a movie poster that use the AI tools in Canva

Supports:

ChatGPT / Adobe Firefly / Canva / Freepix

Assessment/Vocabulary

  • Digital ArtTechniques
  • Focal Point
  • Multi-layered

Artists to Check out

Yellow Star Illustration

Skill Builder:

Mixed Media Newspaper Challenge

Final Design Sketches

Project:

Create a work of art that includes a variety of text and caligraphy.

Supports:

Assessment/Vocabulary

  • Use of text in the art
  • Composition & Texture

Artists to Check out

Skill Builder:

Value Painting Scale

Final Design Sketches

Project:

Create a work of art that uses light in a dramatic way

Supports:

Glowing Candle: Painting / Pastel / Pencil

Assessment/Vocabulary

  • Value, Contrast, & Light
  • Composition & Unity
  • Cannot be a candle

Artists to Check out

Skill Builder:

Sculpture Techniques

Final Design Sketches

Project:

Create a work of art that tells a story.

Assessment/Vocabulary

  • Sculpture / Assemblage techniques
  • Composition & Unity
  • High Quality, interesting and well construced.

Artists to Check out

Skill Builder:

Practice YouTube Drawings

Final Design Sketches

Project:

Create a work of art that demonstrates a new to you skill.

Supports:

Assessment/Vocabulary

  • New to you Skill Techniques
  • Original: You may use technology for support but will create your own idea.
  • High Quality, well planned, interesting, and well constructed
Wire Sculpture of Hares

Artists to Check out

Skill Builder:

Photography Techniques

Digital Collage

Project:

Create a work of art that uses photography.

Supports:

Assessment/Vocabulary

Artists to Check out

THEME 8:

Artists...

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THEME 9:

Artists...

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BONUS IDEAS

Concepts

Skill Builders

Artists

Project Ideas

Asessment

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Color Scheme

Mini Project

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IDEA

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Collage

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