Gr. 11-12 – 2 and 3 Point Perspective (studio time 1 of 2)

Before you sit down:

• • Get 1 piece of scrap paper, pencils, eraser, and a straight edge (ruler works best)

Today:

• we are learning 2 and 3 point perspective. Then, you have remaining time to plan out your piece and start work. You have tomorrow and Wed. to complete. See the schedule below for remaining days
• 

Videos from class:

• One Point Perspective
  • Basics
  • Room drawing
  • room drawing 2
• Two Point Perspective
  • part one
  • part two
• Three Point Perspective
  • city scape

More optional projects to consider:

• One-point perspective
  • link to 170 optional projects
• Two-point perspective
  • link to 72 optional projects
• Three-point perspective
  • link to a handful of optional projects

Gr. 7-8 –2 or 3 Point Portfolio (studio time)

Before you sit down:

• Get what you need for your 2 or 3 Point Portfolio assignment work time. This is your final time for working on this (you should have 1 hr on 1 point persp. and 2.5 hours of 2-3 point pers.
• See the schedule below for remaining classes.

Videos from class:

• One Point Perspective
  • Basics
  • Room drawing
  • room drawing 2
• Two Point Perspective
  • part one
  • part two
• Three Point Perspective
  • city scape

More optional projects to consider:

• One-point perspective
  • link to 170 optional projects
• Two-point perspective
  • link to 72 optional projects
• Three-point perspective
  • link to a handful of optional projects

Gr. 11-12 – 2 and 3 Point Perspective, then Catch Up

Before you sit down:

• • Get 1 piece of scrap paper, pencils, eraser, and a straight edge (ruler works best)

Today:

• we are learning 2 and 3 point perspective. Then, you have remaining time to plan out your piece and start work. You have tomorrow and Wed. to complete. See the schedule below for remaining days
• 

Videos from class:

• One Point Perspective
  • Basics
  • Room drawing
  • room drawing 2
• Two Point Perspective
  • part one
  • part two
• Three Point Perspective
  • city scape

More optional projects to consider:

• One-point perspective
  • link to 170 optional projects
• Two-point perspective
  • link to 72 optional projects
• Three-point perspective
  • link to a handful of optional projects

Gr. 7-8 –2 or 3 Point Portfolio (studio time)

Before you sit down:

• Get what you need for your 2 or 3 Point Portfolio assignment work time. See the schedule below for remaining classes.

Gr. 11-12 – Personal Portfolio (week 16)

Before you sit down:

• • Get your journal out and fill it in
    • Do you have any notes about Portfolio time you found in class or any work you may have done at home? If you did work at home, show Mr. Ewert your progress.
  • Get what you need for your Personal Portfolio
    • Due dates:
      • Famous Artist – June 4, 2026
      • 1, 2, or 3 point perspective – June 9-10
      • Acrylic Projects – June 11
      • Personal Portfolio – June 15
      • Personal Portfolio Presentation – June 16
      • Last day – June 17^th

This week:

• Mon. – June 1 – Famous Artist – Emulation (day 1 of 2)
• Tues. – June 2 – Famous Artist – Emulation (day 2 of 2)
• Wed. – June 3 – 2-3 Point Perspective (day 1 – instruction)
• Thurs. – June 4 – Acrylic Projects (final day)
• Friday – June 5 – Personal Portfolio (week 16)

Gr. 7-8 –Personal Portfolio (week 8)

Before you sit down:

• Get your journal out and fill it in
  • Gather your Portfolio Together (you are handing it in today [interim submission])
• Get what you need for your Personal Portfolio

This week:

• Mon – June 1 – Stencil Cuts (final day)
• Due dates:
  • June 3 – acrylic paint
  • June 5 – stencil cuts
  • June 11 – 1 and 2 (or 3) point perspective
  • June 11 Personal Portfolio
  • June 16-17 – Personal Portfolio Presentation
  • Last day – June 18^th

This week:

• Tues – June 2 – 1 and 2 point perspective (lesson activity)
• Wed – June 3 – 1 point perspective studio time
• Thurs – June 4 – 2 and 3 point perspective
• Fri – June 5 – Personal Portfolio (Week 8)

Gr. 11-12 – Acrylic (Catch up Studio Time)

Before you sit down:

• Get what you need for finishing up your Acrylic Projects. See all the info below for what you need

• • Item #1: Silhouette paintings (two of em)
  • item #2: Acrylic Optional Projects – see list below and/or find your own or go purely original!

  Links to consider:

  • Silhouette ideas- night sky and forest- Acrylic Painting For Beginners | Northern Lights Forest | Aurora Acrylic Tutorial
    

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    • Starry sky and ridge- (378) Starry Sky, Angel and Tree Silhouette Acrylic Painting Tutorial – YouTube
    • Starry sky same- Night Sky | Acrylic Painting Tutorial for Beginners Step by Step ( ENG SUB )
    • Northern lights – more advanced and good- (378) Northern Lights Aurora / Easy acrylic painting for beginners / PaintingTutorial / Painting ASMR – YouTube
    • Sunset city skyline- How to Paint City Skyline Sunset Painting/ City Lights Painting/ Easy Sunset Acrylic Painting

  Acrylic options to consider (but you can do you own things too)

  • The Silhouette Blend & Gradient
    • Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e6WsIzjUY0
    • Description: Hosted by Painting with Jane. Shows middle schoolers how to mix a smooth, warm sunset sky using wet-on-wet blending, and then paint black silhouettes (trees and desert hills) directly over the top once dry.
  • The Sponge-Texture Galaxy Sky
    • Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5Iwsaz3Yzo
    • Description: Hosted by Studio Silver Creek. A great confidence-builder that uses sea sponges or regular household sponges to dab on layers of color for space nebulae, ending with a toothbrush splatter technique for pinpoint stars.
  • The Soft Atmospheric Landscape
    • Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OKgUu8yTOY
    • Description: Hosted by AhmadArt. Breaks down how to paint a layered mountain landscape scenery. It uses simple fan brush work for trees and basic color blocking to teach students how to paint from the background forward.
  • The Expressionist Tape-Resist Design
    • Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyiGYwKrSxc
    • Description: Hosted by Mr. Mintz Art. Demonstrates a dynamic expressionist lesson using masking tape lines to break a canvas into distinct geometric fragments, filled in with bright color blending, and peeled back for crisp white borders.

• Final day for Famous Artist Emulation.
• Due dates
  • coming up:
    • May 28 – RR #s 14-21
    • June 4 – Famous Artist
    • June 11 – Acrylic Projects
    • June 15 – Personal Portfolios
    • June 16 – Personal Portfolio Presentations
  • overdue:
    • RR #14-21 – was due on May 29 (now 1st week overdue = -20%)
    • Pastel Collection – was due on May 22 (now 2nd week late = -20%)
    • Humans in Motion – was due on May 5 (now 4th week late = -40%)

This week:

• Mon. – June 1 – Famous Artist – Emulation (day 1 of 2)
• Tues. – June 2 – Famous Artist – Emulation (day 2 of 2)
• Wed. – June 3 – 2-3 Point Perspective (day 1 – instruction)
• Thurs. – June 4 – Acrylic Projects (final day)
• Friday – June 5 – Personal Portfolio (week 16)

Next Week: finishing 2-3 Point Perspective drawings, finalize Portfolio and create Presentations

Gr. 7-8 – 2 and 3 point perspective (direct instruction and experimentation)

Before you sit down:

• Get what you need for perspective drawings
  • pencil, 2 pieces scrap paper, ruler, eraser (sorry, all 200 erasers are now gone from art room so you will need to get one of your own)

Today in class: today we are having direct instruction on 2 and 3 point perspective. Mr. Ewert will lead the class, but for those who missed, there are videos available below that you can use to draw from for your samples of this concepts.

Videos from class:

• One Point Perspective
  • Basics
  • Room drawing
  • room drawing 2
• Two Point Perspective
  • part one
  • part two
• Three Point Perspective
  • city scape

More optional projects to consider:

• One-point perspective
  • link to 170 optional projects
• Two-point perspective
  • link to 72 optional projects
• Three-point perspective
  • link to a handful of optional projects

This week:

• Mon – June 1 – Stencil Cuts (final day)
• Tues – June 2 – 1 and 2 point perspective (lesson activity)
• Wed – June 3 – 1 point perspective studio time
• Thurs – June 4 – 2 and 3 point perspective
• Fri – June 5 – Personal Portfolio (Week 8)

Gr. 11-12 – One and Two Point Perspective

Before you sit down:

• Get an exit slip and fill it out. If you need a computer to complete it (looking on Edsby), they are at the front.
• Get 2 pieces of scrap paper, pencil, ruler and an eraser (sorry, all 200 of them went “missing” this year, so you will need to find your own)

Today:

• One, Two, (and maybe) three point perspective (direct instruction so be ready). Mr. Ewert will lead the class, but for those who missed, there are videos available below that you can use to draw from for your samples of this concepts.

Videos from class:

• One Point Perspective
  • Basics
  • Room drawing
  • room drawing 2
• Two Point Perspective
  • part one
  • part two
• Three Point Perspective
  • city scape

This week:

• Due dates
  • coming up:
    • June 4 – Famous Artist
    • June 11 – Acrylic Projects
    • June 15 – Personal Portfolios
    • June 16 – Personal Portfolio Presentations
  • overdue:
    • RR #14-21 – was due on May 29 (now 1st week overdue = -20%)
    • Pastel Collection – was due on May 22 (now 2nd week late = -20%)
    • Humans in Motion – was due on May 5 (now 4th week late = -40%)

This week:

• Mon. – June 1 – Famous Artist – Emulation (day 1 of 2)
• Tues. – June 2 – Famous Artist – Emulation (day 2 of 2)
• Wed. – June 3 – 2-3 Point Perspective (day 1 – instruction)
• Thurs. – June 4 – Acrylic Projects (final day)
• Friday – June 5 – Personal Portfolio (week 16)

Next Week: finishing 2-3 Point Perspective drawings, finalize Portfolio and create Presentations

Gr. 7-8 – 1 Point Perspective (studio time)

Before you sit down:

• Get an exit slip and fill it out. If you need a computer to complete it (looking on Edsby), they are at the front.
• Get what you need for perspective drawings

Today in class: we are working on planning and creating our one-point perspective drawings. You could do shapes, a name, city-scape, a room. etc. Explore for options you might follow or do an original design.

Videos from class:

• One Point Perspective
  • Basics
  • Room drawing
  • room drawing 2
• Two Point Perspective
  • part one
  • part two
• Three Point Perspective
  • city scape

This week:

• Mon – June 1 – Stencil Cuts (final day)
• Tues – June 2 – 1 and 2 point perspective (lesson activity)
• Wed – June 3 – 1 point perspective studio time
• Thurs – June 4 – 2 and 3 point perspective
• Fri – June 5 – Personal Portfolio (Week 8)

Gr. 11-12 – Famous Artist (Research and Emulation [Day 5 – final day])

Before you sit down:

• Do you have all of your assignments handed in? Many of you have not handed in RR # 14-21. With our class ending soon, that makes them revert to 0%, which can mess with your ongoing average. Be sure to hand them in asap if you haven’t already.

Today:

• Final day for Famous Artist Emulation.
• Due dates
  • coming up:
    • May 28 – RR #s 14-21
    • June 4 – Famous Artist
    • June 11 – Acrylic Projects
    • June 15 – Personal Portfolios
    • June 16 – Personal Portfolio Presentations
  • overdue:
    • RR #14-21 – was due on May 29 (now 1st week overdue = -20%)
    • Pastel Collection – was due on May 22 (now 2nd week late = -20%)
    • Humans in Motion – was due on May 5 (now 4th week late = -40%)

This week:

• Mon. – June 1 – Famous Artist – Emulation (day 1 of 2)
• Tues. – June 2 – Famous Artist – Emulation (day 2 of 2)
• Wed. – June 3 – 2-3 Point Perspective (day 1 – instruction)
• Thurs. – June 4 – Acrylic Projects (final day)
• Friday – June 5 – Personal Portfolio (week 16)

Next Week: finishing 2-3 Point Perspective drawings, finalize Portfolio and create Presentations

Gr. 7-8 – 1 and 2 point perspective

Before you sit down:

• Get what you need for perspective drawings
  • pencil, 2 pieces scrap paper, ruler, eraser (sorry, all 200 erasers are now gone from art room so you will need to get one of your own)

Today in class: today we are having direct instruction on 1 and 2 point perspective. Mr. Ewert will lead the class, but for those who missed, there are videos available below that you can use to draw from for your samples of this concepts.

Videos from class:

• One Point Perspective
  • Basics
  • Room drawing
  • room drawing 2
• Two Point Perspective
  • part one
  • part two
• Three Point Perspective
  • city scape

This week:

• Mon – June 1 – Stencil Cuts (final day)
• Tues – June 2 – 1 and 2 point perspective (lesson activity)
• Wed – June 3 – 1 point perspective studio time
• Thurs – June 4 – 2 and 3 point perspective
• Fri – June 5 – Personal Portfolio (Week 8)

Gr. 11-12 – Famous Artist (Research and Emulation [Day 4])

Today:

• Get what you need for Artist Research – by now you should be on your emulation project (written and/or presentation portion completed)
  • It is expected that your artist’s emulation will likely take today, and an additional 2 days of class (will be provided)
  • Here is a copy of the assignment if you need to review the info
• Due dates
  • coming up:
    • May 28 – RR #s 14-21
    • June 4 – Famous Artist
    • June 11 – Acrylic Projects
    • June 15 – Personal Portfolios
    • June 16 – Personal Portfolio Presentations
  • overdue:
    • Pastel Collection – was due on May 22 (now 2nd week late = -20%)
    • Humans in Motion – was due on May 5 (now 4th week late = -40%)

This week:

• Mon. – June 1 – Famous Artist – Emulation (day 1 of 2)
• Tues. – June 2 – Famous Artist – Emulation (day 2 of 2)
• Wed. – June 3 – 2-3 Point Perspective (day 1 – instruction)
• Thurs. – June 4 – Acrylic Projects (final day)
• Friday – June 5 – Personal Portfolio (week 16)

Next Week: finishing 2-3 Point Perspective drawings, finalize Portfolio and create Presentations

Gr. 7-8 – Stencil Cuts (day 3 – final day)

Before you sit down:

• Get what you need to complete your stencil cuts

This week:

• Mon – June 1 – Stencil Cuts (final day)
• Tues – June 2 – 1 and 2 point perspective (lesson activity)
• Wed – June 3 – 1 point perspective studio time
• Thurs – June 4 – 2 and 3 point perspective
• Fri – June 5 – Personal Portfolio (Week 8)

Gr. 11-12 – Personal Portfolio (week 15)

Before you sit down:

• Get your journal out and fill it in
  • Do you have any notes about Portfolio time you found in class or any work you may have done at home? If you did work at home, show Mr. Ewert your progress.
• Get what you need for your Personal Portfolio

• Due dates
  • coming up:
    • May 28 – RR #s 14-21
    • June 4 – Famous Artist
    • June 11 – Acrylic Projects
    • June 15 – Personal Portfolios
    • June 16 – Personal Portfolio Presentations
  • overdue:
    • Pastel Collection – was due on May 22 (now 2nd week late = -20%)
    • Humans in Motion – was due on May 5 (now 4th week late = -40%)

This week:

• Mon. – May 25 – colour wheel and blending
• Tues. – May 26 – Famous Artist – Research and Emulation
• Wed. – May 27 – Blending and Acrylic Techniques
• Thurs. – May 28 – Famous Artist – Research and Emulation
• Friday – May 29 – Personal Portfolio (week 15)

Gr. 7-8 –Personal Portfolio (week 7)

Before you sit down:

• Get your journal out and fill it in
  • Gather your Portfolio Together (you are handing it in today [interim submission])
• Get what you need for your Personal Portfolio

This week:

• Mon – May 25 – Acrylic Projects (Day 3)
• Tues – May 26 -Stencil Cuts – intro
• Wed – May 27 – Acrylic Projects (Day 4)
• Thurs – May 28 – Stencil Cuts (Day 2)
• Fri – May 29 – Personal Portfolio (Week 7)

Gr. 11-12 – Famous Artist (Research and Emulation [Day 3])

Today:

• Get what you need for Artist Research – by now you should be on your emulation project (written and/or presentation portion completed)
  • It is expected that your artist’s emulation will likely take today, and an additional 2 days of class (will be provided)
  • Here is a copy of the assignment if you need to review the info
• Due dates
  • coming up:
    • May 28 – RR #s 14-21
    • June 4 – Famous Artist
    • June 11 – Acrylic Projects
    • June 15 – Personal Portfolios
    • June 16 – Personal Portfolio Presentations
  • overdue:
    • Pastel Collection – was due on May 22 (now 2nd week late = -20%)
    • Humans in Motion – was due on May 5 (now 4th week late = -40%)

This week:

• Mon. – May 25 – colour wheel and blending
• Tues. – May 26 – Famous Artist – Research and Emulation
• Wed. – May 27 – Blending and Acrylic Techniques
• Thurs. – May 28 – Famous Artist – Research and Emulation
• Friday – May 29 – Personal Portfolio (week 15)

Gr. 7-8 – Stencil Cuts (day 2)

Before you sit down:

This week:

• Mon – May 25 – Acrylic Projects (Day 3)
• Tues – May 26 -Stencil Cuts – intro
• Wed – May 27 – Acrylic Projects (Day 4)
• Thurs – May 28 – Stencil Cuts (Day 2)
• Fri – May 29 – Personal Portfolio (Week 7)

Gr. 11-12 – Acrylic (Blending and Options)

Before you sit down:

• Get what you need for your Acrylic Projects assignment
• If you aren’t sure what the Acrylic Projects assignment is – look below

Acrylic Projects Assignment:

• Item #1: get your silhouette work to next level, then when drying, move on to techniques
  • here is a link to the blog post with many links for silhouette ideas
• Item #2: Acrylic Optional Projects – see list below and/or find your own or go purely original!
  • here is a link to the blog post with many links for acrylic projects
• Assignment due on

Today: we are completing our colour wheels and then talking about blending colours on canvas

This week:

• Mon. – May 25 – colour wheel and blending
• Tues. – May 26 – Famous Artist – Research and Emulation
• Wed. – May 27 – Blending and Acrylic Techniques
• Thurs. – May 28 – Famous Artist – Research and Emulation
• Friday – May 29 – Personal Portfolio (week 15)

Gr. 7-8 – Acrylic Paint Projects (studio time day 4)

Before you sit down:

• What do you need for acrylic today?
• what parts of the assignment have you finished? (review below)
• Likely by today you are moving on to optional projects

Today: Acrylic Studio Time

• Item #1: get your silhouette work to next level, then when drying, move on to techniques
  • here is a link to the blog post with many links for silhouette ideas
• Item #2: Acrylic techniques – check out the video and sample below.
  • here is a link to the blog post with the video
• Item #3: Acrylic Optional Projects – see list below and/or find your own or go purely original!
  • here is a link to the blog post with many links for acrylic projects

This week:

• Mon – May 25 – Acrylic Projects (Day 3)
• Tues – May 26 -Stencil Cuts – intro
• Wed – May 27 – Acrylic Projects (Day 4)
• Thurs – May 28 – Stencil Cuts (Day 2)
• Fri – May 29 – Personal Portfolio (Week 7)