Friday, September 27, 2013
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
MFA field trip, Hippie Chic October 4th
Friday, October 4th
Missing B,D,H block. Meet in art room at 9:30am
$10 bus fare, $7 museum fee and signed permission slips due by 10/1
Bring sketchbooks
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Link to video on youtube of paint poured on top of each other to create layers/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6egUsZvWu4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6egUsZvWu4
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Monday, September 16, 2013
Thursday, September 12, 2013
Art 3/4 WEEFC art auction group quilt
In 4 groups of 3, students will brainstorm a theme that will guide them in creating their "quilted rectangle tiles". Students will hand stitch their final fabric tiles.These "rectangle tiles" will be assembled by the Council of aging as a final piece.
Please browse through a variety of books from the Weston public library, consider the following with your groups:
1. Group theme
2. Color pallette
3. Design- abstract, semi-abstract, symbolic, etc.
Day 1
Earth group- Maria, Catherine, Anne, Andrew
Colors- green, grey, red
Water- Sophia, Natalie, Caroline, Hart or Hom
Blue, purple, grey green, chiffon
Fire/fall- Mark, Stephen, Hillary, Hart or Hom
Red, orange, brown, yellow, purple/greens, grey
Metal
Hart, Hom?
Day 2
Drafts
1 abstract, or semi-abstract
1 more realistic
Materials list
Old, shirt, blouses, etc
Textile and fibers bin in tupper ware
Old buttons, laces, yarn, etc
Curved kneedle, kneedles
Embroidery thread
Fiber scissors
Pillow stuffing
Zippers
Fabric paint pens
Fabric glue
Thimbles
Metal mesh
Day 3
Choose design and play with the complete composition
Fabric shopping for your chosen design
Photocopy each students design, number each shape before photocopied
Day 4
Fabric tile 16 X 24inches
Border with tape 12 X 18 inches
Cut up fabric with the photocopy shapes
Look for embellishments: buttons, pillow stuffing, lace, etc.
Sew it up
Please browse through a variety of books from the Weston public library, consider the following with your groups:
1. Group theme
2. Color pallette
3. Design- abstract, semi-abstract, symbolic, etc.
Earth group- Maria, Catherine, Anne, Andrew
Colors- green, grey, red
Water- Sophia, Natalie, Caroline, Hart or Hom
Blue, purple, grey green, chiffon
Fire/fall- Mark, Stephen, Hillary, Hart or Hom
Red, orange, brown, yellow, purple/greens, grey
Metal
Hart, Hom?
Day 2
Drafts
1 abstract, or semi-abstract
1 more realistic
Materials list
Old, shirt, blouses, etc
Textile and fibers bin in tupper ware
Old buttons, laces, yarn, etc
Curved kneedle, kneedles
Embroidery thread
Fiber scissors
Pillow stuffing
Zippers
Fabric paint pens
Fabric glue
Thimbles
Metal mesh
Day 3
Choose design and play with the complete composition
Fabric shopping for your chosen design
Photocopy each students design, number each shape before photocopied
Day 4
Fabric tile 16 X 24inches
Border with tape 12 X 18 inches
Cut up fabric with the photocopy shapes
Look for embellishments: buttons, pillow stuffing, lace, etc.
Sew it up
Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Danforth Art College portfolio review: Sept. 19 4-6pm
Representatives from the following institutions will be present: Mass
College of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Lesley University College
of Art and Design (formerly The Art Institute of Boston), Framingham
State University, Montserrat College, UMass Amherst, Boston University
and Mount Ida College. Help your students prepare for future college
admissions! Please let them know about this great opportunity. This
early date will allow teens to develop their artwork over the fall based
on feedback, giving them an advantage come college application season.
This Portfolio Review will take place on Thursday, September 19th from
4-6pm at 123 Union Avenue, Framingham, MA. This wonderful opportunity is
free THERE IS NO DEADLINE BUT PLEASE REGISTER by phone at 508-620-0937
or online www.danforthart.org and click on Portfolio Review under Teen
Art Classes.
We look forward to seeing your students there!
Ashley Occhino
Art School Manager
123 Union Avenue
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 620-0050 ext. 20
College of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Lesley University College
of Art and Design (formerly The Art Institute of Boston), Framingham
State University, Montserrat College, UMass Amherst, Boston University
and Mount Ida College. Help your students prepare for future college
admissions! Please let them know about this great opportunity. This
early date will allow teens to develop their artwork over the fall based
on feedback, giving them an advantage come college application season.
This Portfolio Review will take place on Thursday, September 19th from
4-6pm at 123 Union Avenue, Framingham, MA. This wonderful opportunity is
free THERE IS NO DEADLINE BUT PLEASE REGISTER by phone at 508-620-0937
or online www.danforthart.org and click on Portfolio Review under Teen
Art Classes.
We look forward to seeing your students there!
Ashley Occhino
Art School Manager
123 Union Avenue
Framingham, MA 01702
(508) 620-0050 ext. 20
Tuesday, September 10, 2013
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