This week, we will be studying Pop Art and using candy wrappers and inspiration for our art!
1. Follow this link, Vote For Your Graduation T-Shirt By Clicking Here
2. Follow the directions to vote for your 4 top favorites 3. Use the links in the post below this to check out other Art websites
This week, you will be designing a T-Shirt for your graduation. . .Rather than have it say "2014" (the year you will graduate middle school, your shirt will say "2018" (the year you will graduate high school). Follow the steps below to help guide you through the process! 1. Your shirt design should be "text heavy," meaning that most of your design should be your slogan. 2. Below are a few ideas to get you started (remember, just because someone uses the same slogan as you does not mean your shirts will look alike!! - MMXVIII (2018 in Roman Numerals) - Class of 2018 / So Fresh and So Clean - It Has Been Foreseen / The Class of 2018 - Make an acrostic poem using the world "Class" - Check out the presentation below, it has lots of ideas! 3. After you have picked out an idea. . . 4. Look through the gallery below and right click and save any images you need 5. If you need more images, go to https://openclipart.org/ 6. Once you have all the images you need 7. Go to Pixlr.com 8. click on the butterfly 9. Choose "open image from computer" 10. Go to "studrive," "handouts" "johnson" and "graduation tshirt" and choose "Tshirt Template" 11. The template should open in Pixlr 12. In order to add more images to your template: - go to "layer" - choose "open image as layer" - go to your lunch drive - select the image you need to open 13. Click on the "A" icon in the Pixlr toolbox to add text 14. Remember: your shirt can have black, white, and ONE color!! This week, students will continue work on their self portraits. They will use "Art Journaling" as inspiration for their backgrounds.
This week, the 8th graders will be working on how to draw from real life. They will use the image below as inspiration.
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