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Project #1: Symbol and Graffiti Art
Art A
Bell Work 8.27.2015
Fill out one of the index cards(that was handed to you as you walked in) with answers to the items below in this order:
1) Your name: first and last2) Your grade3) Contact info for parents/guardians (email, phone #)4) Favorite thing you did this summer5) What you want to learn in art?6) What do you already know about art?
When you are done, please wait for others to finish. Thank you!
Agenda
Bell Work Agenda & Essential Question Who is Mrs. Lyon, Mrs. Dodds, & Griffin? Who are the students? What is this class? Group/table tag discussion? First assignment Exit pass
Who is Mrs. Lyon?
Professional Artist
Lived in Ghana, West Africa for 2 years teaching art to Deaf students
Climbing!
Backcountry Skiing
3 Ironman's completed! 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, & 26.2 mile run
Love of my life!
Griffin
Therapy dog – makes people happy!
Please do not call his name or whistle at him
No food in class, however you are welcome to bring water to class
Mrs. Dodds
Intro video by Mrs. Dodds
Who are all of you?
Activity: Share at your table answers at your table (5-10
min.) Find something in common with everyone at your
table▪ Write it down on the whiteboard▪ Pick someone to share it with the class
Some thing to take note of in the classroom…
Calendars (next class) Sinks Recycling Desk space Hall Pass
Not during the 1st 10 min. or last 10 min. of class Only 3 per term, must sign back of planner
Folders!!! (next class) Name on both sides Where does it go?
(5-15 min) Questions?
Assignment #1
Instructions: Answer the questions on the paper being handed out to you.
Hint: Symbol: something that represents
something else
Example: this is a symbol for peace
Symbols Assignment
Symbols in art are one of the oldest forms of visual communication and convey meaning beyond what's obvious.
Symbols will be combined with Graffittii
Today… Symbols about you
Next class…Monday Graffiti of a word that goes with your symbol
What is a symbol?
Definition of a symbol: sym·bol (smbl) noun 1. Something that represents something else by
association, resemblance, or convention, especially a material object used to represent something invisible..
2. A printed or written sign used to represent an operation, element, quantity, quality, or relation, as in mathematics or music..
3. An object or image that an individual unconsciously uses to represent repressed thoughts and feelings.
One Example of Symbols
Open Studio Time
3 – 5 sketches of ideas for your symbol In pencil on the white paper at your tables Symbol ideas can be anything that you think
represents you
Be original (don’t copy symbols that are already out there)
Next Class!
Disclosure for Art A (outline) Details about grades Rules that we will establish Review of classroom set-up Anything else you need to know? (2 min)
Continue working on Graffiti Symbols Assignment
Be ready for Bell Work again at the beginning of class! See you next class!
Exit Pass to get out of class
1. What is the one thing that you enjoyed doing today in class?
On the back of their index card
Rubric
The scale that you are graded by, so you know what is expected of you.
Review (2-5 min.) Questions
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