Mrs. Edwards art class
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      • Creating a sketchbook
      • Name design drawing
      • portfolio design >
        • Blending Color Pencil
      • Color wheel assignment
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      • Day of the dead sugar skull >
        • intro to ceramics: Clay termanology
      • 3D illusion with pencil
      • Oil pastel flowers >
        • Oil pastel Rubric
      • Winter/Holiday card
      • Zentngle boxes
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      • Self portrait with a twist >
        • Drawing the face and gridding
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      • Perspective assignment >
        • Perspective worksheet
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      • Scratchboard
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    • 1st 9 weeks >
      • Name design drawing
      • Where are you from?
      • Watercolor intro >
        • Watercolor mandala
      • Watercolor botanicals negative and positive
      • 4 section color theory portrait
    • 2nd 9 weeks >
      • Chuck Close
      • Oil painting a pear >
        • Oil Painting color theory
      • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
      • Anatomy, mixed media multi medium
    • 3rd 9 weeks >
      • limited palette acrylic painting >
        • monochromatic
      • Painting techniques
      • Oil painting reflective surfaces
      • Draped fabric
      • Naturally occuring patterns
      • Dynamic Hands
    • 4th 9 weeks >
      • Children's' book illustrations
      • Independent study #1
      • Independent study
    • Syllabus
  • Sculpture
    • Color Wheel
    • 1st 9 weeks >
      • Name design drawing
      • Cardboard everyday objects
      • 3 pinch pots
      • Big coil pots sgraffito
    • 2nd 9 weeks >
      • Paper Mache Animal/creature wall mount
      • Soap sculpture
      • trivets
      • Cardboard city
      • 6 Boxes 7 people
    • 3rd 9 weeks >
      • whimsical storefront dioramas
      • Big heads
      • Plaster forms
      • Creature heads
    • 4th 9 weeks >
      • Ceramic shoes
      • Deconstruction project
      • Soft sculpture
    • Syllabus
  • AP
    • Calendar assignments
    • Writing an artist statement
    • How to set up your sketchbook
    • AP Art and Design Selected Works Rubric Terminology
    • 2 D drawing and Design
    • 3D AP >
      • 3 D criteria
    • Previous AP works
    • How to page >
      • Blending Color Pencil
  • Drawing II, III, IV
    • How to set up your sketchbook
    • Color Wheel
    • Taking a photo of your work and uploading it
    • 1st 9 weeks >
      • Name design drawing
      • portfolio design >
        • Blending Color Pencil
      • Gridding farm animals
    • 2nd 9 weeks >
      • Rodeo
      • foreshortening
      • Graphic Novel illustration
    • 3rd 9 weeks >
      • Distortion art glitch
      • Printmaking
    • 4th 9 weeks >
      • Replicated eyes
      • Draped fabric
      • Deconstruction project
      • Rodeo
  • Where are you from?
  • VASE artwork
    • 2D
    • 3D
  • About me

Holiday or Seasonal card

Picture
Supplies needed:
  • hard paper/card stock 1/2 a sheet 
  • ruler
  • pencil
  • sharpie
  • color pencils
  • OPTIONAL: watercolors, acrylic paint 

Holiday/Seasonal card
Essential question: How are you going to use your creativity to create a unique card?
 How will we know if they’ve learned it? 
Students will have a final masterpiece and the skills to create other works if necessary at a more advanced level.  
What will we do if they don’t learn it?
Students will be re-taught and can utilized videos to re-work missing elements of their assignment. 
 What will we do if they have / have already learned?
Students can always go above and beyond the instructions to create a more challenging experience. 
My students understand and can… by the end of the lesson
Students will understand how a basic commission piece works, the winner will be printed for the campus holiday cards. 
Teks: 117.C Creative expression. The student communicates ideas through original artwork using a variety of media with appropriate skills. The student expresses thoughts and ideas creatively while challenging the imagination, fostering reflective thinking, and developing disciplined effort and progressive problem-solving skills. The student is expected to: (A) use visual solutions to create original artwork by problem solving through direct observation, original sources, experiences, narrations, and imagination;
Description and Rubric:
This is a contest! If your card is chosen I will have it printed and used as the school holiday card. 
you will be given (in person or for pick up) a piece of card stock paper. DO NOT draw on it.
You must complete 3 sketches of your intent. No copying and NO trademark cartoon characters like spongebob.
Your image must fill the page and all areas must be in color, no large white spaces. even if you are depicting snow. 
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  • Home
  • Elements and principles of design
    • The elements of design >
      • Line
      • Shape & Form
      • Value
      • Color
      • Space
      • Texture
    • Principles of design >
      • Contrast
      • Balance
      • Proportion
      • Repetition
      • Emphasis
      • Unity
  • composition how to
  • Art 1
    • 1st 9 weeks >
      • Creating a sketchbook
      • Name design drawing
      • portfolio design >
        • Blending Color Pencil
      • Color wheel assignment
      • Brazoria county fair
    • 2nd 9 weeks >
      • Day of the dead sugar skull >
        • intro to ceramics: Clay termanology
      • 3D illusion with pencil
      • Oil pastel flowers >
        • Oil pastel Rubric
      • Winter/Holiday card
      • Zentngle boxes
    • 3rd 9 weeks >
      • Self portrait with a twist >
        • Drawing the face and gridding
      • Printmaking
    • 4th 9 weeks >
      • Perspective assignment >
        • Perspective worksheet
      • Hands and collage
      • Scratchboard
  • Painting
    • 1st 9 weeks >
      • Name design drawing
      • Where are you from?
      • Watercolor intro >
        • Watercolor mandala
      • Watercolor botanicals negative and positive
      • 4 section color theory portrait
    • 2nd 9 weeks >
      • Chuck Close
      • Oil painting a pear >
        • Oil Painting color theory
      • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
      • Anatomy, mixed media multi medium
    • 3rd 9 weeks >
      • limited palette acrylic painting >
        • monochromatic
      • Painting techniques
      • Oil painting reflective surfaces
      • Draped fabric
      • Naturally occuring patterns
      • Dynamic Hands
    • 4th 9 weeks >
      • Children's' book illustrations
      • Independent study #1
      • Independent study
    • Syllabus
  • Sculpture
    • Color Wheel
    • 1st 9 weeks >
      • Name design drawing
      • Cardboard everyday objects
      • 3 pinch pots
      • Big coil pots sgraffito
    • 2nd 9 weeks >
      • Paper Mache Animal/creature wall mount
      • Soap sculpture
      • trivets
      • Cardboard city
      • 6 Boxes 7 people
    • 3rd 9 weeks >
      • whimsical storefront dioramas
      • Big heads
      • Plaster forms
      • Creature heads
    • 4th 9 weeks >
      • Ceramic shoes
      • Deconstruction project
      • Soft sculpture
    • Syllabus
  • AP
    • Calendar assignments
    • Writing an artist statement
    • How to set up your sketchbook
    • AP Art and Design Selected Works Rubric Terminology
    • 2 D drawing and Design
    • 3D AP >
      • 3 D criteria
    • Previous AP works
    • How to page >
      • Blending Color Pencil
  • Drawing II, III, IV
    • How to set up your sketchbook
    • Color Wheel
    • Taking a photo of your work and uploading it
    • 1st 9 weeks >
      • Name design drawing
      • portfolio design >
        • Blending Color Pencil
      • Gridding farm animals
    • 2nd 9 weeks >
      • Rodeo
      • foreshortening
      • Graphic Novel illustration
    • 3rd 9 weeks >
      • Distortion art glitch
      • Printmaking
    • 4th 9 weeks >
      • Replicated eyes
      • Draped fabric
      • Deconstruction project
      • Rodeo
  • Where are you from?
  • VASE artwork
    • 2D
    • 3D
  • About me