Visual Journal Assignment Rubric

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Visual Journal Check No. 1...JANUARY 25, Tuesday:
Visual Journal Cover
Artistic Spectrum
Visual Journaling Notes
Composition Notes
​Elements and Principles Glossary
​Art Evaluations
You Can't Penetrate the Layers Within Me (Paper-4B)

Visual Journal Check No. 2...February 16, Wednesday:
Observation notes
Value scales
Value studies
M2M Sculpture
M2M Thumbnails
Engaging pages techniques

Due February 1.

Due February 8.
Value Studies, please set up three to four objects with a lamp or another direct light source of some kind and draw the objects four separate times utilizing a different kind of value with line technique for each.  You may put two drawings on a page in your journal.  Below are some examples by student T. Sharp.  Click on them to see the entirety of the studies.  Really great examples.

​Due March 8 and 9.

Create your ideal vacation landscape in your visual journals. What will you pack for that vacation, represent that visually in your journals (example: clothes, toiletries, nicknacks)? Will your location be the beach, the mountains, a city that's for you to decide.

Due March 21.

Due 

Choose from the following artists to create a one page research investigation based on their self-portraiture.  

Lucian Freud
Vincent VanGogh
Jenny Saville
Grandma Elizabeth Layton
Caravaggio
Cindy Sherman
Amy Sherald
Chuck Close
Frida Kahlo
Kehinde Wiley

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Inner critic monster below:  

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Respond to this in your journal.  What does it mean to you?  What does it look like in your mind?

Example Visual Journal Pages