Visual Arts
Art Classes offered with Essential Skills:
Art Foundations, Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Claywork, Photography, Computer Graphics I, Computer Graphics II, Jewelry Design And Production, Art Portfolio, Advanced Studio 3-D, Advanced Photography and AP Studio Art
Art Staff:
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Kevin Gunn |
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Michele O’Brien |
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Dave Schaeffer |
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Department Activities: 2017-18
Thursday 2:45-3:45 – Art Club Meeting in room 232 Google Classroom Code – 37zks2
Aug. 18 – North Open House 5:30 – 7:00
Aug. 31 – 1st Art Club to Plan Year
Sept. 20 – Extended Contract Day PD
Sept. 27 – Parent Teacher conference
Sept. 28 – Portfolio Review – Figge 9:30 – 12:30
Sept. 29 – American Academy of Art – Sarah Kasch 1:45 room 232
Oct. 1 – Register for Village in Bloom Sculpture class
Oct. 11 – Check out 3-D Printer AEA
Oct. 19 – Final Exams
Oct. 20 – Final Exams
Oct. 22 – 1:00-4:00 Graffiti for Good
Oct. 25 – Return 3-D Printer AEA
Oct. 26 – Village in Bloom Sculpture Workshop
Oct. 28 – Village in Bloom Sculpture Workshop
Oct. 28 – St. Ambrose AP Art Day
Nov. 7 – Applications for Festival of Trees due in Classroom
Nov. 10 and 11 – Hang Festival of Trees
Nov. 16 – Festival of Trees Opening
Nov. 26 – Take Down Festival of Trees
Jan. 27 – Art Clinic Hosted at West High 10:00-3:00
Jan. 30 – Hang North Park Mall Art Show
Feb. 13 – Deliver City Hall Landmark Art
Feb. 20 – Take Down North Park Mall Art Show
March 2 – Iowa All-State Portfolios Due – http://www.artedia.org/programs/all-state/
March 3 – Figge Brand Boeshaar Scholarship Due
March 9 – Fine Arts Aud
March 10 – Watershed Science / Art Event 10:00-3:00
March 14 – City Hall Landmark Reception 5:00pm
March 15 – Quad City Arts Student Applications due
March 23 – Quad City Arts delivery of work
Apr. 5 – Quad City Art Awards Reception 6:30pm
Apr. 8 – All-State Judging Finalized 11:59pm
Apr. 13 – Photography Society of America (PSA) Due
May 5 – All-State Awards Des Moines Art Center
May 5 – Village in Bloom – Life on the Farm
May 9 – AP Portfolios Due 8:00 am Digital Submission
May 11 – AP Portfolios Due – 5 Quality Physical Submission
May 26 – Pastel Competition – Bucktown Center 9:15-4:00pm
June 29 – Pastel Awards 6:00-9:00pm