Thursday, January 30, 2020

WEEK FOUR: Value, Charcoal 1/31-2/6

William Bailey, Still Life, graphite
Project 2: City/Street Perspective, due 2/11
Images: City/Street Perspective

Notes: Value and Light over form
Images: Light over Form

Value video- pretty cool!!!

Gray Paper Project Supplies, due 2/11

Secrets to a Good Composition
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Over the weekend: Start your City/Street Perspective drawing, do sketches, find the best one to work from. Spend quality time with this piece. Next week have all your charcoals and while paper. 
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Tue Feb 4
130A Value Charcoal
Materials: newsprint, white paper, all charcoals, chamois cloth
130C Work day

Thur Feb 6 
130B Value, Charcoal
Materials: Same 
130C Work day

Thursday, January 23, 2020

WEEK THREE: Perspective, 1/24-30

Robert Bechtle, Impala, graphite on paper 

Project 1, due 1/28

Notes: Space
Images: Space

Online: Linear Perspective

Images: on Sight&Measure

Dr. Sketchy's! Wed 1/29, DNA Lounge, $17
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Over the weekend: Finish your hours in your sketchbook. Make sure you have all your materials. 
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Tue Jan 28 
130B: Linear Perspective, 1 point
Materials: newsprint, white paper, charcoal and graphite pencils, erasers
Project 1 due
130C Work day

Thur Jan 30
130B Linear Perspective, 2 point
Materials: same
130C Critique

Thursday, January 16, 2020

WEEK TWO: Tripod, 1/17-23

Regina Granne
1/24 LAST DAY TO DROP 

Project 1: Tripod Sketchbook, due 1/28
Images: Sketchbooks,
Images: Sketchbooks Online
Images: Student Sketchbook

Notes: Sight&Measure
Images: Sight&Measure
Images: Sight and Measure and Space

ImagesUnfolding of a drawing

Go draw in your sketchbook at the Women's March
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Over the weekend: Work hard on gesture, contour, sight & measure in your sketchbook! Have you read all the notes and looked at all the images above? Do you have all your supplies? Go draw at the woman's march on Saturday, bring your friends!!
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Tue Jan 21
130A: Tripod
Materials: 18x24 white pad, newsprint, all charcoals, graphites, ink
130C: Series proposal due, work day

Thur Jan 23 
130B: Tripod
Materials: same
130C: Work day

Monday, January 13, 2020

WEEK ONE: Introductions/Tripod 1/14-16

Henri Matisse, "WomanWith a Still Life", pen and ink, 1944
1/24 LAST DAY TO DROP 

FORWARDING CCSF email to any of your other accounts, directions HERE

130B_____________
Project 1: Sketchbook due 1/26
Notes: Contour
Images: Contour
Read: Blind Contour
Notes: Gesture
Images: Gesture

130C___________
Project: Creating a Series
Notes: About a Series
Video: Creating a Series
Series Proposal due 1/16
(be sure to view series image galleries above on navigation bar under 130C Series)

Improve your Pastels
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Over the next few days: read thru this blog, follow the navigation bar at the top to find all the data available to you. Get your drawing materials together.
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Tue Jan14: Introductions all levels

Thur Jan 16: 
130B: Start Drawing, Tripod
Materials: what ever you have
130C: Work day


Thursday, December 12, 2019

WEEK SEVENTEEN: Final and Potluck, 12/13-17

Diane Olivier,  Morocco Tea
ALMOST DONE!!!!!

Finish up your final drawing and then time to plan what you'd like to bring for our critique/potluck on Tuesday. 

Tue Dec 17 FINAL
9-11am SHARP!!!
Critique on Dream/Memory, share food, return portfolios and hand out grade sheets

OPTIONAL: stay to do open figure drawing class in the afternoon, 1-4pm

Thursday, December 5, 2019

WEEK SIXTEEN: Thiebaud Hommage & Critique, 12/6-12

Diane Olivier, Cherry Cake
STUDENT PROTEST SHOW INFO
IMAGES: POLITICAL ART

Dream/Memory in Color, due 12/17

Images: FOOD!!


Final Portfolio requirements
Final Portfolio Grade Sheet
12/21 SF Sketchers, Big Daddy Antique & Arch Holiday Party
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Over the Weekend: Be sure to finish up your collage based drawing for Thursday. and  gather your portfolio due Thursday. Continue working on Dream/Memory and go draw at the Marathon on Sunday!!
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Tue Dec 11  
130B Food!!!!
130C Work day

Thur Dec 12 
130B Critique
- 3 Primary Still Life
- Collage Drawing
-Transparent/Reflection
- Theibaud Drawing
PORTFOLIOS DUE BY NOON- NO LATES!!!

130C Critique- all work since mid term

Thursday, November 28, 2019

WEEK FIFTEEN: Transparent/Reflection, 111/29-12/5

Student drawing
STUDENT PROTEST SHOW INFO

IMAGES: POLITICAL ART

Project 8: Dream/Memory, story & sketches due 12/3&5, finished drawing due 12/17
Images: Dream/Memory 2

In-class assignment: Transparent Reflection
Images: Janet Fish homage 
Images: Transparent/Reflection

Final Portfolio requirements
Final Portfolio Grade Sheet

!!!!DRAWING EVENTS!!!!!!
*Guild MarathonMerritt College, Dec 8
*SF Sketchers, Big Daddy Antique & Arch Holiday Party, Dec 21
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Over the weekend: Back to the classroom next week! Object Self Portrait due on Tue, dream/memory stories and sketches due next week. Come to the marathon here Sunday.
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Tue Dec 3 Transparent/Reflection, day 1 of 2
- Review dream/memory stories and sketches

Thur Dec 5: Transparent/Reflection,  2 of 1
- Review dream/memory stories and sketches