Author: Dustin Keller

I am away to day!!!

Dear Guest teacher, Art 8 [periods 1&2] Please show students this video http://jo-online.vsb.bc.ca/blogs/jo/keller/?p=5581  to the first block, as I told them about last class.  You can repeat it with the second if you wish. Then please show the picture only- not…

Neil Gaiman's Advice to Aspiring Artists

I saw this to day on my Zite site durring silent reading and would encourage you all to watch and think about Who you are and What you want to do with your life

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6Vpl8JoIiY

“Neil Gaiman gives some incredibly sage and sincere advice to a young aspiring artist at The CT YOUTH Forum’s Student-Roundtable Discussion. Before every Forum event, high school students are given the opportunity to sit with the evening’s panelists to ask questions and discuss important topics. Gaiman sat with Neil deGrasse Tyson, MIT’s Neri Oxman, WNPR’s John Dankosky, and a collection of high school students from around Connecticut for a question and answer session prior to The Connecticut Forum’s “Vision & Brilliance” Forum on December 1, 2012.

Learn more about The Connecticut Forum and The CT YOUTH Forum at www.ctforum.org”

I am away!!! Nov 22

Art 8  1.2  & 1.1 Lesson plan for November 22 Art 11/12 Painting and drawing last day I asked you to think about the ideas of either ’Freedom’ or ‘Entrapment’ then write a paragraph or two about your thoughts.  I have also asked you for some sketches…

Life drawing in class.

Life drawing in class. Posted on October 3, 2012 We have been doing some life drawing in class over the last week. I have been pleasantly surprised about how motivated my students have been to improve their drawing abilities. My…

One week left…

So much for summer, here comes the fall! I am looking forward to get back into the swing of things here at JO. I have a big year planned for you so I am hoping you are well rested and…