7th Grade Curriculum For The School Year

Land form Project

·        Shape

·        Space

·        Form

·        line

·        color

Cross curriculum project

Students draw a landform on watercolor paper. Using water colors they develop a painting applying layers to create detail and value.

Part II Students write a short Ode for their landform.

 Self Portrait

·        Shape

·        Line

·        Value

Students are given a black and white photo of their self, which  is cut in half, and pasted on a sheet of drawing paper. They use their drawing skills to draw the other half, paying attention to proportion., applying 6B Pencil to build up layers of vaScratch board Medium

·        Line

·        Proportion

·        Texture

·        Shadow

 

Scratch board animals

 

Printmaking

 

·        Design

·         Line

·         space

·        Imagination

·        Color

·        printing

Linoleum Block Prints

Oil pastel Portraits

·        line

·        space

·        proportion

·        value

 



 

 
Pencil Drawing

·        Line

·        Value: light and shadow

·        Blending

·        Imagination

 

Metamorphous drawings
3D in Clay


·        Shape

·        Form

·        Proportion

·        Balance

Part II Glazing

·        Color

·        Creativity

Inuit Animal sculpture

Art History Project

·        Line

·        Value

·        Proportion

·        Technique

·        Mixed mediums

Cow painting project

 

 

Perspective Drawing

·        Line

·        Space

·        Color

·        Understanding of vocabulary: vanishing point/horizon line/ parallel and horizontal line/orthogonal lines

·        imagination