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Art 2 and Art 2 GT: Developing Ideas in Media

River Hill High School Art Department

Course Outline
Marking Period 1: Self
Week 1: Materials and Memories (collaborate on rules, relating art to the everyday, syllabi & storage, drawing of
record, reflection of record)
Homework: Journey

Week 2 & 3: Not so Still-Life (Narrative Drawings)


Homework: Personal Collection

Week 4 & 5: Markmaking & Observation (Printmaking)


Homework: Self-portrait as subject/Self as concept

Week 6 & 7: Color Infusion


Homework: Clothing as Self-portrait

Week 8 & 9: Markmaking & Observation in Color


Homework: Give Yourself a Great Big Hand

Marking Period 2: Other


Week 1 & 2: Figure drawing series
Homework: Encounters in the visual journal

Week 3 &4: Hommage drawings


Homework: Person of Interest

Week 5 &6: Hommage sculptures

Week 7: Intro to Painting


Homework: Color Magic

Week 8 & 9: Still-life as metaphor


Homework: Amassing Metaphors (A visual culture collection)

Midterm Exam
Marking Period 3: The Studio Classroom
Week 1 and 2: Art in the Everyday (Tom Friedman Tribute Sculptures)
Homework: Still-life as metaphor

Week 3 & 4: Media and Concept

Week 5 & 6: Studio space and light (portrait/self-portrait)


Homework: Ordinary/Extraordinary Series

Week 7 & 8: School space & light Collaboration

Week 9: Objects for Action


Homework: Ode to a Contemporary Artist

Marking Period 4: The World


Week 1 and 2: Art & Action
Homework: Journal of Rituals, Actions, and Issues

Week 3 & 4: Action Collaboration


Homework: Inside-Outside

Week 5 & 6: Media & Concept


Homework: Action Documentation

Week 7 & 8: Media & Concept

Week 9: Media & Concept

Final Exam

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