Ms Grunt: Scope and Sequence

Penn Wood High School art program

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Intro Design Project:
Painted Paper Collages
Color Collage
Intro Sequence: student set-up exploring chiaroscuro (8 values)
Intro Sequence: chiaroscuro facial features simplified: 2 values
Intro Sequence: 8-value chiaroscuro self portrait sample 1
Intro Sequence: 8-value chiaroscuro self portrait sample 2
Intro Sequence: 8-value chiaroscuro self portrait sample 3
Intermediate: learning sighting/measuring on location
Intermediate level: adding shading to on location perspective views
Advanced Option: challenging space using sighting/measuring on location
Transformation: drawing to print example 1
Transformation: drawing to print example 2
Transformation: drawing to print example 3
Linoleum print
Linoleum block
Print from linoleum block (note mirror image)
Intermediate: apply learning to at-home perspective drawing from life (# 1)
Intermediate: apply learning to at-home perspective drawing from life (# 2)
Advanced: apply learning to at-home perspective drawing from life (# 3) *published by Davis Publications
Advanced: ** On location drawing neighborhood homes (#1)
Advanced: ** On location drawing neighborhood homes (#2)
Advanced: ** On location drawing neighborhood homes (#3)
Radial Symmetry Block Print
Intermediate: chiaroscuro collage
Intermediate: chiaroscuro collage
Upper Level: choice chiaroscuro collage
Intermediate: chiaroscuro still life 8 - values
Intermediate: Contour Line study
Intermediate: learning color mixing and control of watercolor (#1)
Intermediate: learning color mixing and control of watercolor (#2)
Intermediate: learning color mixing and control of watercolor (#3)
In progress view
finished view
Intermediate: color theory applied to pastel still life (#1)
Intermediate: color theory applied to pastel still life (# 2)
Intermediate: building on color theory in oil: Tonal Underpainting / glazing (#1)
Intermediate: building on color theory in oil: Tonal Underpainting / glazing (#2)
Intermediate: building on color theory in oil: Tonal Underpainting / glazing (#3)
Advanced: large format, student selected proportion oil still life (#1)
Advanced: large format, student selected proportion oil still life (#2)
Advanced: large format, student selected proportion oil still life (#3
)
Intermediate: oil tonal underpainting self portrait
Intermediate: oil tonal underpainting self portrait, with glazing/ direct paint *** Winner of 1st Congressional District Art Competition- hung in nation's capitol
Intermediate: oil tonal underpainting self portrait, with glazing/ direct paint
Advanced: choice self portrait project (watercolor and ink)
Advanced: choice self portrait project (watercolor future self)
Advanced: choice self portrait project (painted paper collage)
Advanced: choice self portrait project (colored pencil),* 'Framed'


Please note:

The following is an attempt to give a general overview of sequences in the Two-Dimensional courses at Penn Wood.   More work is viewable by class from the above links.

Studio Portfolio I course is considered an Intermediate level

Studio Portfolio II is considered an Advanced level

AP (follow links above) is considered Advanced and strongly self-directed

* included by Davis Publications in  2017 edition of Discovring Drawing

** credit to Matt Schultz, a Lansdowne resident who saw me out painting and encouraged me to bring my students out to draw on his street. This began a new project that students look forward to every year.

*** Congressional Award (2012) -1st place