Fall Semester: Art in Society, Art History, Drawing 1
(All students are required to purchase the following: 1. -sketch book: at least 60-70 lb paper, spiral bound, 75-100 sheets. 2. -drawing pencils: 2B, 4B. 3. -Sharpener. 4. -Eraser.)

•    1st Quarter (Art in Society & Art History)
o    Week 1: What is art?
o    Week 2: A Taste of Art History
o    Week 3: Art History continued
o    Week 4: Contour Lines
o    Week 5: Beginning 1 pt perspective
o    Week 6: Midterm (block letter assignment)
•    2nd Quarter (Introduction to Drawing)
o    Week 1: What is drawing? Different types of drawing.
o    Week 2: Lines & Forms
o    Week 3: Shading & Texture
o    Week 4: 1 Point Perspective (box, letters)
o    Week 5: 2 Point Perspective (boxes, car, building, room corner)
o    Week 6: Mid-Term
•    3nd Quarter (Illustrations)
o    Week 1: The Human Skeleton
o    Week 2: Muscles & Movement
o    Week 3: Proportion
o    Week 4: Comic Art
o    Week 5: Comic Book Covers
o    Week 6: Final

Spring Semester: Painting I, The Design Industry

•    1st  Quarter (Introduction to Painting)
o    Week 1: Introduction to Painting-The Color Wheel
o    Week 2: Value Scale
o    Week 3: Hues and Tones
o    Week 4: Negative & Positive Spaces
o    Week 5: 3 Value Painting in Grayscale (still-life intro)
o    Week 6: Midterm Still
•    2nd  Quarter (Color & Design)
o    Week 1: Portraits & Landscapes-what are they?
o    Week 2: Landscaping techniques
o    Week 3: Landscape Assignment
o    Week 4: Portrait techniques
o    Week 5: Self Portrait
o    Week 6: Midterm
•    3rd Quarter (Commercial Art)
o    Week 1: Art as a Career
o    Week 2: Advertising Basics
o    Week 3: Creating an Advertising Firm
o    Week 4: Advertisement Campaigns
o    Week 5: Presentation Strategies
o    Week 6: Semester Final

Students will be graded on their understanding of concepts taught and their ability to put those concepts into action. All students are graded individually, based on a learning curve, and most importantly, on improvement and growth in their work. Absences and tardies will/can lower a grade.

GRADE    POINTS
A/A        95-100
A/B        90-94
B/B        85-89
B/C        80-84
C/C        75-79
C/D        70-74
D/D        65-69
F            00-64

TEAM    DATE    DAY    OPPONENT    PLACE    TIME    RESULT
VAR    9/5    Fri.    Scrimmage    Bethel    6:00
FS            Bethel, Benicia, Fairfield        4:00
VAR    9/13    Sat.    FT. BRAGG    SOTA    3:00    6-50
FS                    1:00    6-39
VAR    9/20    Sat.    TAMALPIAS    Tamalpias    1:00    0-56
FS    -    -    -    -    -    -
VAR    9/26    Fri.    KENNEDY    Kennedy    3:30    0-46
FS    9/25    Thurs.        Kennedy    3:30    14-0
VAR    10/4    Sat.    BALBOA    SOTA    2:30    12-27
FS    10/3    Fri.        Balboa    3:00    14-24
VAR    10/11    Sat.    BURTON    Burton    2:30    6-0
FS    10/9    Thurs.        SOTA    3:00    14-38
VAR    10/18    Sat.    MISSION    SOTA    2:00    7-50
FS    10/16    Thurs.        SOTA    3:00    28-24
VAR    10/24    Fri.    LOWELL    Kezar    2:45
FS    10/23    Thurs.        Lowell    3:00
VAR    10/31    Fri.    WASHINGTON    Washington    3:00
FS    10/30    Thurs.        SOTA    3:00
VAR    11/6    Thurs.    LINCOLN    Lincoln    2:00
FS    11/8    Sat.        Lincoln    2:00
JV    11/15    Sat.    MARSHALL    SOTA    2:00
VAR    10/20-10/21    TH-F    PO    Kezar    4:00
VAR    10/27    Thurs.    TURKEY DAY    kezar    11:00