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      • Mandala Project
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      • A one day activity: Practice Painting.
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      • Monumental Yum!!!
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      • What is Media Arts?
      • 3 Media Artist that rock your world (assignment #1)
      • Audacity Primer
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      • Skins & camouflage
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      • What’s on your mind?
      • Picture of a friend
      • ANIMATED GIFS
      • Tee Shirt Design MA
      • Doughnuts project multimedia
      • Intro to Video and video Effects (G8-9)
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        • The Design Process, Prototyping, and Sustainability.
        • The Grid System of Layout
        • The Design Process, Prototyping, and Sustainability.
        • What is Typography
        • Working with Audacity (Sound editing)
        • Sound file sites on-line
        • Intro to Shotcut: video editing. Project A
    • Graphics
      • Balance Types (one day activity)
      • Tell it like it is: 2020 [Russian Construtivism and contemporary graphic design]
      • Fly away, fly away, fly away home: Bird collage
      • Playing Card design project – Symbolic Persona
      • Photoshop Intermediate: ‘What’s the Word’ a DigitalDesign Problems
      • InDesign Prime: Magazine cover project
      • Scratchboard Superhero
        • Scratchboard Medium
        • How to envision yourself as a Superhero
        • Thomas Ott’s Skratchboard work
      • Expressionism in our Classrooms
      • Express Yourself Teen Bookmark Contest
      • Ink, Flowers and Fruit!
      • Is your Sleeve 1/2 full or 1/2 empty? – A body art porject
      • 60-Second Poster Evaluation
      • Jan Svankmajer, the art of Collage
      • A FEARFUL MOMENT (mono print or ink painting)
      • A Re-Design project…
      • Making Stencils
      • Collage portraits
      • Mixed Media Portrature
      • Paper dolls
      • What is a snowflake?
      • Mono Print project -ala Marc Chagall
      • Mixed Media Landscapes
      • Mixed Media Portrature
    • Drawing Projects
      • Intro to drawing (g8)
      • 1,2,3 a drawing technique project
      • Intro to Value, Tone, Texture, and Shading (G8)
      • Finger drawing (g8)
      • Something from nothing.
      • Intro to Sketching
      • Paper dolls
      • 1,2,3 a drawing technique project
      • Self-Portrait Drawing Project
      • Calligraphic trees
      • Ribbon drawing – Value and Edge
      • Calligraphic trees
      • Drawn still lifes
      • Your such a TOOL!
      • Leaf drawing assignment
      • ‘What’s the Word’ a Design Problems
      • Mixed Media Landscapes
      • The Comic Book Project!
      • Something from nothing.
      • ISuperhero
      • Intro to drawing [under contsrution]
      • The Comic Book Project!
      • Hands Project
      • Still life drawing with Morandi
      • Arch… a triumphal exsperience
    • Art History Projects
      • ART HISTORY ESSAY
      • ART HISTORY PRESENTATIONS
      • ‘Final Exam’
    • Sculpture Projects
      • What a Crock!
      • Enviremental art with Andy Goldsworthy
      • Axtec death whistle
      • 3D Mobile Project
      • Clay container project
      • You have a beautiful Mug!
      • Books as sculpture
      • Teacup Tempest… a sculptural project
      • The Human form in 3D
  • under con
    • The Parting Of The Sensory
    • Poems
    • Creative Flight Project
    • In Small admiration…
    • What is Los Dios de los Muerto?
    • Color Field Painting
    • Hands Project- Power, Grace, Mechanics, Suffering, and Natural.
    • Composition
    • What do you think is Art… and Why?
    • A Re-Design project…
    • Past, Present, Future & You! (g8)
    • Pattern Painting Project Marking Sheet
    • Poster Project
    • Keller’s Comic Book Project!
    • Deck of cards project (M.Arts)
  • Cross Curricular Projects
    • What a Crock!
    • Keller’s Comic Book Project!
    • Compass Rose Project [Art-Math]
    • Orienteering- Math in Action!
    • Formal Student Self Evaluation G8 (a la Basquiat!)
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EOC plan for Thursday Oct 13

by Dustin Keller

Blocks 1&2 art 8 in room 301. All students are working on a creative creature unit: Something from nothing. Atm they’re using different mediums to build up details and interest.  I’ve asked for 4-5 different layers per creature.  No one…

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When Warships Dazzled With Psychedelic Camouflage

by Dustin Keller

You might think that this ship is just weird, and yes it probably is… but when you read the article about it’s history and purpose it becomes even wilder to think about. http://now.howstuffworks.com/2016/10/03/warships-psychedelic-dazzle-camouflageArticl is here

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Cloudscape in the house

by Dustin Keller

Today we have a special treat.  Oliver from Cloudscape, a local- REALLY LOCAL- comic artist collective is here to do a comic jam with us!      

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EOC plan for Thursday sept 22

by Dustin Keller

Block 1&2 art 8 rm 301 We having been doing value drawing for a while and now I would like you to spend the full class on life drawing.   Please talk a bit about proportion.  Show students How to…

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For all my Media Arts students, here is a good article for you to read.

by Dustin Keller

The Difference Between Art and Design  

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Dude! Where’s my Boulder?

by Dustin Keller

David Nash’s most celebrated artwork has vanished. But what does it mean? For 35 years, the artist David Nash mapped the progress of Wooden Boulder, his ‘free-range sculpture’, as it journeyed down the River Dwyryd in Wales. But now the…

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Making a record player???

by Dustin Keller

Hmm,  I wonder…     under construction:   http://www.instructables.com/id/Record-player-from-scratch/ Recording http://www.wikihow.com/Make-a-Homemade-Record-Player   ??? multiple needles? on one tract… or many tracts!          

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Opportunities for students

Haroon Mirza Artist. Hoping to work with him next year!!!

by Dustin Keller

Haroon Mirza is an artist, best known for sculptural installations that generate audio compositions. Wikipedia Born: 1977, London, United Kingdom Books: A User’s Manual Education: Chelsea College of Arts,Goldsmiths, University of London      

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SOPHIE THE PIC’S ARE HERE!!!

by Dustin Keller

  Planters for the BIA This project was a joint project by JO arts students and the Fraser street BIA   The Facade of the Fraser street branch of the VPL. This work was facilitated by the Fraser street BIA,…

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