Unit 2: Color Theory and Practice with Elements and Principles of Art

Standards

Observe and Learn to

Comprehend
-Visual art has inherent
characteristics and
expressive features
-Historical and cultural
context are found in
visual art
-Art and design have
purpose and function

Envision and Critique to

Reflect
-Reflective strategies
are used to understand
the creative process
-A personal philosophy
of art is accomplished
through use of
sophisticated language
and studio art
processes
-Interpretation is a
means for
understanding and
evaluating works of art
Invent and Discover to
Create
-Demonstrate
competency in
traditional and new art
media, and apply

The outside of
class/school is evidence
I can show that I can do
this is
Some of the principles
and elements of art that
I learned was about
watercolor and the
different ways
watercolor can be used.
The ink painting of the
bamboo shows the work
of another culture
because in China they
use ink to write, paint,
etc. My art has a
message of
accomplishing what you
want to achieve
because in my
ink/watercolor painting,
I chose a dolphin since
when I am older I want
to swim with dolphins.
I reflected on my
artwork through my selfevaluation. When I was
doing the rough sketch
for my painting, I had a
couple notes on what to
remember/do on my
painting. In my painting,
for when the water is
splashing, I used a straw
to help get the splashed
look. When the projects
were due, as a class we
evaluated everyones
painting.
I learned about ink and
watercolor during this
unit. In my artwork, I
used both watercolor
and ink. I evaluated my
artwork through my selfevaluation.

Evidence #1

Evidence
#2

Evidence #3

Sketbook
Pg. 25
Watercolor
boxes

Sketchbo
ok
Pg. 28
Ink
painting

Weebly
website
Portfolio
Ink/watercol
or painting

Weebly
website
Selfevaluation
ink/watercol
or painting

Weebly
website
portfolio
ink/watercolor
painting

Sketchbook
Pg. 32
Critiquing
others
ink/watercol
or paintings

Sketchbook
Pg. 25
Pg. 28

Weebly
website
portfolio
ink and
watercolor
painting

Weebly
website
selfevaluation
ink and
watercolor
painting

appropriate and
available technology for
the expression of ideas
-Assess and produce art
with various materials
and methods
-Make judgments from
visual messages
Relate and Connect to
Transfer:

An artist that
contributed to
art/society that we
-The work of art
studied was Georgia
scholars impacts how
OKeeff. I wrote an artist
art is viewed today
statement for my ink
and watercolor painting
-Communication
to explain my painting.
through advanced
visual methods is a
The skills that I learned
necessary skill in
will help me with my
everyday life
website and my website
will help me when I
-Art is a lifelong
have to show someone
endeavor
the things that I have
learned in school.

Sketchbook
pg. 20

Weebly
Entirety of
website
Weebly
artist
website
statement
ink and
watercolor