ART 222 / Section # 1012
Mendocino College, Lake Center
Instructor: Lorraine Brady Arthur
(instructor reserves the right to make changes to the schedule)
Aug. 20 Class Orientation: Syllabus, supplies, safety and care. Instructor slides and discussion on composition and negative & positive shapes. Homework: Draw layout out for Assignment 1, Watercolor Palette Book, page 1.
Aug. 27 Watercolor techniques: wash, gradated wash, wet on wet, wet on dry. Tonal painting - Assignment 1. Homework: Instructions to draw layout out for Assignment 2, Watercolor Palette Book, page 2 - 10, then pages 11 - 12.
Sept. 3 The color wheel. Begin painting Assignment 2 Watercolor Palette Book, pages 1 - 2. Homework: Complete week’s assignment.
Sept. 10 Continue Watercolor Palette Book, pages 3 - 5. Homework: Complete week’s assignment, and draw out layout for pages 11 - 12 (need in class for two weeks.)
Sept. 17 Continue Watercolor Palette Book, pages 6 - 10. Homework: Complete week’s assignment.
Sept. 24 Watercolor Palette Book, page 11. Homework: Complete week’s assignment.
Oct. 1 Watercolor Palette Book, page 12. Homework: Complete week’s assignment.
Oct. 8 Light: color in light and shadow, form. Class: Tonal still life. Assignment 3 Bags and boxes - values, form. Homework: Assign. 4 Paint a tonal of eggs.
Oct. 15 Assignment 4: Eggs still life. Homework: Assign. 5 Repeat from class.
Oct. 22 Assignment 6: Limited palette painting of a snow scene.
Oct. 29 Rapid direct method: ‘alla prima’. Assign. 7: 4 still life of vegetables or fruit.
Nov. 5 Assignments 8 - 9: Sky sampler, landscape. Homework: Assign. 9 Landscape.
Nov. 12 Glazing in combination with the three pigment groups. Assignments 10: Glazed sky and water in a landscape, 1/4 sheet stretched paper.
Nov. 19 Assignment 11: Animal or Bird portrait, focus on the eye. 1/4 sheet stretched paper. Finish for homework.
Nov. 26 No class. Work on Final (Assignment 13) first draw thumbnail roughs.
Dec. 3 - 10 Assign. 12: Still life in class, 1/2 sheet stretched paper. Work on Final.
Dec. 17 Final Critique. Potluck.
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