CHECK LIST FOR JURIES - Starting January 6, 2020

All projects must be ready and presented for Juries. Below is a an overview/checklist of assignments for your juries and 2 additional assignments.

You will be given a final grade for juries that will count for 1/3 of your grade (averaged into your final grade) as well as all sketchbook reviews. you will also have an overall class grade which includes your ability to meet all deadlines through the first semester, craftsmenship/quality of work,  performance, use of studio time, overall class conduct. Please bring your sketchbooks from summer and any additional sketchbooks you are working on.

BRING ALL  PROJECTS. DO NOT THROW AWAY ANYTHING. EVERYTHING WILL BE REVIEWED TO SHOW EVOLUTION AND PROGRESSION FROM ORIGINALS TO IMPROVD VERSIONS. SET UP YOUR WALL AREA IN SECTIONS GROUPING PROJECTS TOGETHER FROM 1ST ASSIGNMENTS TO THE FINAL ASSIGNMENTS.

All projects must be in a protective folder or your own portfolio cases.

One completed painting for Coconut Grove Arts festival must be presented for juries.

GOOD LUCK! any questions just text me on "Remind".

you need a minimum of 19 individual pieces for 2-D Art, and must present 1 completed painting for coconut grove inspired from your sketches from field trip to fairchild. you will be given feedback on painting during juries.

Most assignments are on the blog so look back for specific instructions. no excuses.

3 - line weight projects: total: 3 - ink on paper - on 9"x12" paper
     (1 divided into 4 equal sections on 1 sheet, 1 geometric sheet, 1 organic sheet)

1 - 9"x12" abstract Value studies in graphite pencil -  2 on one page divided in half.  
     You are welcome to do more.

1 - Grayscale portrait in graphite. but you can do more using other hues and their values.

1 - Grayscale portrait in Paint. total: one. but you can do more using other hues and
      their values.

1 - formal Grayscale value scale with 10 values in :  total of 10 1"x1" mounted on strip in equal
     increments of approx 10% from black-white. mounted on larger strip.

3 - Figure/ground relationship paper cut out assignment: Stable, reversible, ambiguous.

1 - Blue Abstract value scale composition in Paint. using blue and its values.

1 - 9"x12" color relationship compositions divided into 4 equal sections.


3 - 9"x12" color relationship compositions, choose from analogous, split-complimentary, double 
     complimentary, triad, monochromatic.

1 - still life composition using blue and orange complementary scales with the pure hues,
     muted and neutral color palette.

1 - still life composition using violet and yellow complementary scales with the pure hues,
     muted and neutral color palette.

1 - still life composition using red and green complementary scales with the pure hues,
     muted and neutral color palette.

1- Final painting to be done over the break:

You are required to present 1 additional value scale monochromatic composition: using the hue: red. draw out and paint one well composed and resolved abstact version on your blue monochromatic composition on 9x12  paper distributed in clase.  Subjects can be creative still life with values in color blocking different areas, or selecting and creating composition from close up in nature. interpret the natural elements you see. deconstruct, BE CREATIVE! or a version of your blue monochromatic composition. It is Important to consider Framing your arrangements. use hierarchy,  cropping, diagonals. off the page! push your values! use the tints, tones and shades with the pure red and mix it with white as well to create your midtones and tints.

You should have 19 completed pieces in total and your 1 coconut grove painting and any additional work you would like to present. 

Please please refine, redo and resolve your body of work. all must be carefully crafted cleaned up and presented. You are also encouraged to create additional works relating to the class and present any work that you may have done that you would like us to look at. But all class assignments and additional assignments related to the class will be considered over the extra work.

IF you are behind in class, I expect to see all finished projects. If I don't see all projects fully resolved and presented, you will be graded according to the missing projects. Any projects that were submitted late will retain its late grades. These will be averaged in to your jury grade as well.

All Projects must be presented. That means from the first ones assigned at the beginning of semester through the final ones.

If you have questions please communicate with your classmates during the break or you can text me on "remind".

Extra credit (if you wish):
- Design an additional 9x12 composition based on color relationship theories. Select a theme/subject matter. Refer to either nature images, close ups or abstractions of creative still lives using paints. all solid color and color blocking to show lights (highlights, midtones, shadows) in the color wheel. just work in the color relations. Must ID the relations. Interpret and create. Cropping, deconstructing details in nature or still life... be creative in your solutions.