project objectives -- Issaquah week 08 drawing and painting camps
Want to learn more about the awesome art created by our campers this week? See below for a full list of the projects (and their objectives) created during week eight of camp. Projects completed by students vary between age groups.
drawing camp
Positive/Negative Space
Objective: Demonstrate an understanding of space by coloring and/or shading the negative space instead of the positive. Demonstrate an effective/well-developed composition.
Foreshortening
Objective: Demonstrate a foreshortened drawing by focusing on perspective.
Chibi Character/Manga Portrait/Comic
Objective: Demonstrate different cartooning techniques by creating a Chibi, Manga, or Comic character(s).
Master Study of Georgia O’Keeffe
Objective: Demonstrate understanding of specific techniques by recreating one of O’Keeffe’s famous pieces. Students should demonstrate a dynamic composition and show how to effectively blend oil and/or chalk pastels.
Travel Sketch: “Plein Air” Drawing
Objective: Demonstrate understanding of the fundamental elements of landscape drawing by creating a plein air drawing.
Stained Glass Mandala
Objective: Demonstrate radial symmetry and symbolism by creating a stained-glass mandala.
Objective: Demonstrate an understanding of space by coloring and/or shading the negative space instead of the positive. Demonstrate an effective/well-developed composition.
Foreshortening
Objective: Demonstrate a foreshortened drawing by focusing on perspective.
Chibi Character/Manga Portrait/Comic
Objective: Demonstrate different cartooning techniques by creating a Chibi, Manga, or Comic character(s).
Master Study of Georgia O’Keeffe
Objective: Demonstrate understanding of specific techniques by recreating one of O’Keeffe’s famous pieces. Students should demonstrate a dynamic composition and show how to effectively blend oil and/or chalk pastels.
Travel Sketch: “Plein Air” Drawing
Objective: Demonstrate understanding of the fundamental elements of landscape drawing by creating a plein air drawing.
Stained Glass Mandala
Objective: Demonstrate radial symmetry and symbolism by creating a stained-glass mandala.
painting camp
Grid Project
Objective: Demonstrate the grid method by creating one of the following variations below.
Acrylic Sky/Weather Painting
Objective: Demonstrate different sky types by using acrylic paints, color schemes and varying brushstrokes.
Watercolor Resist
Objective: Demonstrate various watercolor techniques and how to use resists to help preserve the whites of the paper.
Posterized Painting
Objective: Students will show the relationship between color and value by creating a posterized painting.
Blown/Drip Watercolor Painting
Objective: Demonstrate wet-into-wet techniques to create a watercolor painting with energy.
Fruit Cross-Section
Objective: Demonstrate the ability to create various textures, highlights and shadows through various applications with paints.
Objective: Demonstrate the grid method by creating one of the following variations below.
Acrylic Sky/Weather Painting
Objective: Demonstrate different sky types by using acrylic paints, color schemes and varying brushstrokes.
Watercolor Resist
Objective: Demonstrate various watercolor techniques and how to use resists to help preserve the whites of the paper.
Posterized Painting
Objective: Students will show the relationship between color and value by creating a posterized painting.
Blown/Drip Watercolor Painting
Objective: Demonstrate wet-into-wet techniques to create a watercolor painting with energy.
Fruit Cross-Section
Objective: Demonstrate the ability to create various textures, highlights and shadows through various applications with paints.
