Basic
Elements of Art:
Media,
Technique
High
School Art
Ruth
Willey
Fremont,
Ohio
Due
Date_________________
Name_______________
C
Level= 50 pts required
1.
Listen to lecture and take daily notes (5 pts/day: must be initialed)
2.
Design flashcards/small posters that visualize Art terms/techniques:
1 pt/flashcard; max: 10 pts.
3.
Get 1-2 persons to critique your flashcards in writing: 5pts
each person
4.
Identify 5 terms/techniques (#2) in well-known artists’
work(s) (written or oral) (10 pts)
5.
List 5 well-known artists and identify a technique particular
to them (written or oral) (10 pts)
6.
Using the internet, identify 3 different museums in the United
States and what artist/collections they are famous for. Tell
me your results or create a visual display. (10 pts)
7.
Identify 5 different types of artistic media and provide an
image of each. Identify a well-known artist that uses that media
well(10 pts). (written/print assignment)
B
level= 20 pts;
8.
Write a 1 page paper on your favorite artistic media and why
you like it. (10 pts)
9.
Create a composition using a technique and media you’ve
never used before. Identify in writing what technique and media
used and why you think you’ve never used it before. Also
tell your intent of design/expression. Minimum size 16x24 inches.
(50 pts)
A
Level
10.
Critique 2 different compositions available in the classroom.
One should be student work; the other, a famous work by a known
artist. Use the critique form available at this URL: (20 pts) http://www.goshen.edu/art/ed/critiqueform.html
Grades:
40-55=D 56-70=C 71-85=B 86+=A
Dr Kathie Nunley
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