Wednesday, December 5, 2018

FINAL DUE DATE

There has been some confusion about due dates and turn in times, with students in multiple classes of mine, messing up the Perspective notebook, with the Basics Drawing for Entertainment Art notebook, while overhearing conversations I have had with other students.
So here is the solution...

Basic Drawing for Entertainment Arts- Notebook- Due Dec 10th 1:15 pm Room 1015

Perspective Notebook- Thursday Dec 6th 8am to 1pm Room 1026

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

FINAL NOTEBOOK- TOTAL PAGE COUNT

Page Count Week 1 through Week 7

Week 1 & 2-  Page filled with a shape below                  5 pages 
Week 3 & 4-  Focus on Organic shapes                         5 pages
Week  5- Shape Interaction                                            3 pages 
Week 6 - Mannequin Sketching                                      3 pages
Week 7 - Mannequin Sketching                                      4 pages
Week8 - People Sketching Field Trip                               4 pages
Week9 & 10 Prop Sketching with Line using grid            3 pages
Week 11- Tracing Paper-Light studies of Props              2 pages
Week 12 & 13- Organic Samples on Tone Paper            2  pages
Week 14, 15, 16- Final                                                     4 pages
TOTAL-                                                            36 pages

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WEEK 1-2   Basic Core Primitive Shapes

-Basic shapes-
1-11x17 page filled with a shape below=  5 pages total
(Yes, you can shapes in either one point or two point perspective)
1. Cube  
2. Sphere 
3. Cylinder (Multi Sided Cylinder & Cone) 
4. Pyramid - 3&4 sided
 5.Torus - donut- (try the donut with a bite in it)

WEEK 3 & 4 Melted pancakes & Organic shapes

WEEL 3 & 4-  Focus on Organic shapes in perspective with use of contour line, drawing through shape, overlap in a perspective world.
-DRAW 5 pages-
1 pages melted pancakes with hard edges
1 page melted pancakes with hard edges overlap 
1 pages organic shapes
1 page organic overlap
1 page hard edge pancakes & organic shapes to mimic bugs, flowers, or plants, birds, and small animals
( no detail)

WEEK 5- Shape Interaction 3 pages total

1 page- Additive Core Primitive Shapes interacting with each other
(Additive is creating objects with multiple shapes)

1 page-Subtractive Core Primitive Shapes interacting with each other
(Subtractive is subtracting shapes from within)

1 page- Organic Shapes subtractive
Remember.....
Additive Principle of drawing
Subtractive Principle of drawing
Centerline- finding the middle of a square
Proportional division- flipping objects to other sides

WEEKS 6,7,8 - Wooden Mannequin- Drawing People from Observation 


WEEK6- Sept 24 & 26th=   3 pages

WEEK 7-Oct 1 & 3rd=   4 pages

WEEK 8-Oct 8- 10th=      4 pages

Week 9, 10- Props Sketching using grid and perspective 



Prop Samples
3 pages total= 1 page per Tier
 DEADLINE- Wednesday DUE  OCTOBER 24th

Tier 1= 1 - 2 shapes
Toaster, coffee makers, microwave, toolbox, house hold items that are simple in shape

Tier 2=  2- 4 shapes
Couch, sofa, chair, work desk, stack of books, entertainment center, old furniture.

Tier 3 = 5- 6 multiple shapes
Computer desk with screen, computer and a chair,  machines, bed set, 
Items with a use or purpose, with detail. 

Tier 4=  6 to 8
Large shapes with multiple small shapes attached as details. 
Vehicles, motorcycle, car, snowmobile, old mopeds, etc

Tier 5=to 10 + shapes
Large shapes with multiple small shapes attached as details, that also can interact with each other. 
 Tanks, jeeps, mechs, robots, large detailed items, cottage, houses, details wagons.


Week 10- Working one Tracing Paper- Drawing Props with Light & Shadows



 Create 2 pages using the Tonal Techniques Displayed in Class
Draw objects that have interesting silhouettes and shapes..
they read better from a visual standpoint.
Minimum 5 items per page
Week 11-13  Organic Samples- 3 pages

1st page- Random Plants and Trees
2nd page . Organics in groupings
3rd page. Horizon Line Environment with Organics

Week 13- 2 pages drawing props in Tone

Week 14, 15-  Final Working one Tone Paper 3 pages
Page 1- Props
Page 2 Props groupings and Thumbnails front of store
Page 3-Rough or Line drawing
Page 4- Finished Rendering








Monday, November 5, 2018

Week 5 & 6 - Props & Working one Tone Paper

 Create 4 pages using the Tonal Techniques Displayed in Class

Draw objects that have interesting silhouettes and shapes..
they read better from a visual standpoint.

Minimum 3 items per page


Page 1- Organics Leaves &  Flowers, Organic rocks, Tree limbs

Page 2- Entire Trees, Entire Plants

Page 3-Large groupings of plants, trees and organics

Page 4- Large groupings of plants, trees and organics

Page 5-  Larger more developed organic sketching or props/hard edge items- house, etc mixed in with organics.

EXTRA CREDIT Page 6-  Vehicles- Tanks, Planes, Go Karts, flying vehicles, motorcycles

STEPS to REMEMBER 
1. Area of DETAIL
2. Area of REST
3. PUSH & PULL of form
Push form down with value.
Pill form forward with light and highlights.

DRAWING DEMOS


Drawing on Tone Paper- Part 2

Drawing Organics- Part 3

Sample for our own Mike Sheehan...


SAMPLES




















Organics- Flowers







Organic Rocks








Large Trees , Nature Collections, Bugs

















Household Props












Vehicles....