Welcome to TWHS Open House 2013-2014

Caryn Rock

Art

Room 120

Schedule

RED

1) 7:20-8:50 Photography

2) 8:57-10:27 Painting10:34-10:50 Advisory

3) 10:57-12:58 Conference

4) 1:05-2:35 Painting

GREEN

1) Art 1

2) Photography Advisory

3) Conference

4) Art 1

Class documents can be found here:

Please complete the Open House Sign-In & Survey on my web site!

Remind 101

For periodic class reminders & updates, send atext to 228.285.8369 with the following code thatcorresponds to your student’s class period:1st: @rockart12nd: @rockart24th: @rockart45th: @rockart56th: @rockart68th: @rockart8Art Club:@artclubtwNAHS: @twhsnahs

Art 1

Foundation Course & Prerequisite for All Advanced Art Classes

Supply Charge:

$50.00 Make checks out to TWHS or pay online at the TWHS Web Store.

Thank you!

Photography Art 2, 3, 4 Photography Studio Art AP 2D Design (with

photography focus) Compliments the AP 2D Design portfolio

Supply Charge:

$125.00 Make checks out to TWHS or pay online at the TWHS Web Store.

Thank you!

Painting

Art 2, 3, 4 Painting Compliments Studio Art AP 2D Design or

Drawing portfolios

Supply Charge:

$80.00 Make checks out to TWHS or pay online at the TWHS Web Store.

Thank you!

Texas Essential Knowledge & Skills (TEKS)PERCEPTION: In art, students rely on their perceptions of the

environment, developed through increased visual awareness and sensitivity to surroundings, memory, imagination, and life experiences, as a source for creating artworks.

EXPRESSION: Art students express their thoughts and ideas creatively, while challenging their imaginations, fostering reflective thinking, and developing disciplined effort and problem-solving skills.

HISTORICAL: By analyzing artistic styles and historical periods, students develop respect for the traditions and contributions of diverse cultures.

EVALUATION: Students respond to and analyze artworks, thus contributing to the development of lifelong skills of making informed judgments and evaluations.

Evaluation & Assessment for Projects

Daily- 20% Quiz- 20% Major/Project- 60%

Work Ethic/Stewardship: meeting deadlines, managing class time, working diligently, staying on task, focusing on work, listening & following directions, respecting everyone and everything (including clean-up)

Process: going past first “right answer”,planning, researching, sketching, working & reworking problem until quality work is produced, seeking input from others, experimenting, risking success, judging self-improvement in concept & media development

Product: insuring quality craftsmanship, expressing moving ideas, utilizing the elements & principles of design, completing high quality work

Art Club & NAHS

Art Club meets 2nd & 4th Tuesday 2:45-4:00

Anyone welcome! $10/semester dues to cover supplies NAHS: student is nominated by the art

teacher, one semester must be completed with a B average, 10 volunteer hours with AMHAA and event participation required

Ann Marie Hopkins Art Alliance

Booster Club for Art Students SCHOLARSHIPS for Art Colleges! Pick up a membership form! Donations start @ $25.00 www.twhsart.comcom/amh.html www.twhsart.com

VASE (Visual Art Scholastic Event) UIL equilavent competition for visual arts Takes place every spring Sponsored by TAEA & NAEA Great experience for students; great feedback;

great merit for resume 2 entries per student VASE event: Feb. 15th, 2014 @ College Station

High School, College Station, TX

Other ways to get involved… TWHS Art Trust: www.twhsat.org Culture Shapers Visual Arts Contest:

www.cultureshapers.com/visual-arts

Thank you for coming!

I’m looking forward to a great semester with your child!