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Advanced Studio Art Honors A — Observation, Abstraction and Transformation (California)
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4 Sections
20 Lessons
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Unit 1: Seeing Like an Artist: Observation, Design and the Critic’s Eye
5
1.1
How Artists Think on Paper: Sketchbooks and Studies
50 mins
1.2
Value, Edge and the Focal Point
100 mins
1.3
Four Moves of Criticism: Ranking Without a Canon
100 mins
1.4
One Thing Matters Most: An Expressive Composition
150 mins
1.5
Portfolio Task 1 — Observed and Composed
150 mins
Unit 2: From Nature to Abstraction: Cropping, Faceting and the Limited Palette
5
2.1
Cezanne, the Cubists and Other Roads to Abstraction
50 mins
2.2
Crop, Enlarge, Facet: Testing a Limited Palette
100 mins
2.3
Material and Meaning: Hand, Screen and Medium
50 mins
2.4
Natural Form to Abstraction: Making the Main Work
200 mins
2.5
Portfolio Task 2 — Natural Form to Abstraction Series
150 mins
Unit 3: Word and Image: Collage, Mixed Media and the Visual Poem
5
3.1
Cut, Paste, Assemble: Collage Across Two Centuries
50 mins
3.2
Mixed-Media Sampler: Transfer, Paste Paper, Weaving and Monoprint
150 mins
3.3
From Poem to Picture: Interpreting a Text Without Illustrating It
100 mins
3.4
Building the Poem Collage in Layers
200 mins
3.5
Portfolio Task 3 — Poem and Collage
150 mins
Unit 4: Objects Transformed: Assemblage, Altered Objects and the Midyear Exhibition
5
4.1
Objects With Power: Assemblage, Adornment and Transformation
50 mins
4.2
Found-Object Sculpture: Joining, Balance and Visual Logic
150 mins
4.3
Researching an Artist’s Style: Criticism Presentations
150 mins
4.4
The Altered Hat or Shoe: Additive and Subtractive Methods
200 mins
4.5
Portfolio Task 4 — Midyear Exhibition and Investigation Proposal
200 mins
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