AP Portfolio

Units Covered - 1st semester

2D:

3D:

* Completion of 12 projects over the 1st

semester to build Breadth Portfolio for AP
exam in May
* 2 projects completed over the summer

* Completion of 8 projects over the 1st

semester to build Breadth Portfolio for AP
exam in May
* 2 projects completed over the summer

Summer Units:

Summer Units:

1. Stacked - working with space and

form
Timeline: June to 1st day of school

1. Stacked - working with space and

form
Timeline: June to 1st day of school

2. Foreshortening - working with space

and depth with perspective
Timeline: June to 1st day of school

2. Optical Illusion - working with space

and perception of depth
Timeline: June to 1st day of school

1st Semester Units:

1st Semester Units:

1. Photographing artwork - preparing for

AP exam in May
Timeline: August through May

1. Photographing artwork - preparing for

AP exam in May
Timeline: August through May

2. Linear Perspective of an architectural

setting - Space/perspective
Timeline: 2 weeks in August

2. Linear Perspective influenced

functional art - Space/perspective
Timeline: 3 weeks in August

3. Abstract figure study with paints or

colored pencils - value and emphasis
Timeline: 2 weeks in September

3. The artist as subject, creating a

meaningful self - portrait - form and unity
Timeline: 3 weeks in September

4. Color still life - Color and unity

Timeline: 2 weeks in September

4. Carboard that emphasizes positive and

negative space - space
Timeline: 3 weeks in October

5. Unconventional material study - texture

Timeline: 2 weeks in October

5. Unconventional material study - texture

Timeline: 3 weeks in October

6. Fantastical - Balance and Space

Timeline: 2 weeks in October

6. Human Figure - movement and pattern

Timeline: 3 weeks in November

7. Hands be still - proportion and pattern

Timeline: 2 weeks in October

7. Rhythmic Construction - Balance and

unity
Timeline: 3 weeks in November and
December

8. Collage, torn paper study - value and

unity
Timeline: 2 weeks in November
9. Point of view with unique angles proportion and line
Timeline: 2 weeks in November
10. Self Portrait - value and movement
Timeline: 2 weeks in November
11. Nature inspired still life - shape and
form
Timeline: 2 weeks in December
Finish Semester with Final Exam - 12
piece of photographed artwork for Breadth
portfolio

Finish Semester with Final Exam - 8 piece

of photographed artwork for Breadth
portfolio