Altered Books are due no later than May 18th.  (or whatever day your final is if you are a senior). If you are done early, you may turn it in early.  Be aware, there are some ways to earn bonus points!!

Today we will be working on taking photographs of your artwork and uploading these to your blog.  Remember, having a completed blog will count as 2 project grades at the end of the semester, so don't fall behind!!  

For those of you who are new, or were out the last day we worked on the weebly blogs, you may want to check out my previous post here .  It includes the list of what we previously needed to upload, some tips on taking photographs, as well as a short video on how to upload images to your website.  If you need instructions on how to create your blog, download the file at the top of this post.

For today, you will need to take photographs of all your completed projects, sketchbooks, and completed altered books.  For a complete list, see below:

On the "my art" page, you should have the following:

1. Patterned Animal Portrait Painting
2. Subtractive self portrait
3. Monotype Monday (2 images)
4. Oil Pastel Still Life
5. Gustav Klimt project
   
6. Any completed Altered Book pages.  These should be grouped together in their own section at the bottom of this page.
   1. Unity (quote with envelope)
   2. Movement (watercolor cut up/ lines in background)
   3. Contrast (notan square)
   4. Rhythm (Op art line design)
   5. Balance (symmetrical balance painting)
      

On the "sketchbook' page, you should have the following:

1. Both sketchbook covers (front and back)
2. We have completed 10 sketchbook assignments, you should upload your best 7 (below are your choices)
   1. where's waldo
   2. empty soda can
   3. insect contours
   4. Steampunk
   5. State fish art contest entry
   6. modern Mona Lisa
   7. shaded houseplant
   8. With art I can....(mixed media artwork)
   9. visual journal
   10. unusual point of view
   11. Visual pun
       
   12. animal out of pencils
       
   13. illustration for a headline
       
   14. sketch from found object
       
3. Photograph practice sketches/ thumbnail sketches you have completed for this page also.
   1. ​rough drafts of animal painting
      
   2. practice visual journals
      
   3. thumbnail sketches for still life
      
   4. rough drafts of Gustav Klimt project
      

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1. Choose two of the famous artworks below (right click and choose "Save As" and save to your drive in your student number)
2. Make each one into a meme by adding your own text. 
3. Add text by using Pixlr Express. (be sure you are NOT using google Chrome b/c pixlr doesn't work well with it.)
4. When you are done with your meme, put it on your blog on the other artwork site for bonus points@!!!  
5. For additional bonus points, complete the Art Reflection Sheet for ONE of your chosen artworks (or fill out the reflection below the gallery).
6. When you finish, you can continue playing with Pixlr express adding flairs, stickers, etc.  Have fun!  ​

You MUST fill out the art criticism reflection below in order to get additional bonus credit today!!  (or click on this link for a full screen copy)

When you finish, you can continue playing with Pixlr express adding flairs, stickers, etc.  Have fun!