ART 7 EXPLORATORY


COURSE OUTLINE
 
Self Portrait Mona Lisa by Savador Dali

 

ART 7 EXPLORATORY COURSE OUTLINE

The standards for grade seven continue to emphasize the exploration, analysis, and investigation of the creative process initiated in grade six. Through their continued use of the elements of art and the principles of design, students develop artistic skills that empower them to communicate ideas visually. Art History and the use of technology will also be explored. New ideas, techniques, and materials will be introduced.

DRAWING UNIT- 2 Weeks
SOL 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 7.12, 7.13, 7.14, 7.17, 7.20, 7.22, 7.23, 7.24, 7.26, 7.28

Concepts and Vocabulary:
Line, sketching, rough sketch, unity, proportion, portrait, figure drawing, gesture, contour, viewpoint, shading, value, topography, calligraphy, texture, focal point, emphasis, detail, critique, aesthetic, tessellation, repetition, pattern, rhythm, stencil, elements of art.

PAINTING UNIT- 1 Week
SOL 7.1, 7.3, 7.6, 7.9, 7.11, 7.13, 7.14, 7.15, 7.16, 7.19, 7.20, 7.22, 7.26, 7.28

Concepts and Vocabulary:
Composition, still life, texture, color wheel, analogous, complementary, monochromatic, illusion, principles of design, atmospheric perspective, geometric, organic.

SCULPTURE UNIT- 2 Weeks
SOL 7.2, 7.3, 7.9, 7.10, 7.11, 7.12, 7.13, 7.14, 7.16, 7.17, 7.19, 7.20, 7.21, 7.22, 7.24, 7.27, 7.28.

Concepts and Vocabulary:
Form, positive space, negative space, structure, armature, geometric, free form, unity, form follows function, scoring, balance, mount, monument, construction.

PRINTMAKING UNIT- 1 Week
SOL 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.9, 7.15, 7.177.20, 7.21, 7.22, 7.24, 7.26, 7.28.

Concepts and Vocabulary:
Printmaking, print, edition, stencil, stamp, monoprint, collagraph, image, repetition, carve, relief.



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