Scene Painting
Class Schedule
INTRODUCTION AND REVIEW
9/4 F
In Class: We Begin!
A
Introduction, schedules. The class web site. Grading, syllabus, supplies, protocols, etc.
B
Safety and health talk and tour.
Color lecture
C
Mixing paint
About cleanup
Home:
Watch Scenic Artist Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2FMNNXODr0
DRAWING, TRANSFERRING, LIGHT
9/11 F
In Class: Moulding
A
Prime and label luan sheets.
LIGHT: Highlight, light, local, shade, shadow, the grey scale/value.
Sketching lighted moulding.
B
Moulding types, drawing moulding, making a pounce, transferring the drawing, inking.
C
Drawing for a pounce of moulding, 6" wide
Clean up
Home:
Sketch of Lighted Moulding
Finish larger drawing of moulding for pounce 6" wide. Bring to class to pierce.
9/18 F
Due:
Shaded, full-scale sketch of lighted moulding.
Larger drawing of cornice moulding for pounce 6" wide
In Class:
A
Mixing paint
Using a straightedge
Transferring with pounce, fixing charcoal, and painting moulding.
Mix five values in a neutral color.
B
Paint cornice moulding
C
Clean up
Home:
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xu8GB2N-WCU
9/25 F
In Class: Stippling: Stencils
A
Color Lecture
Demonstration: Making a aymmetrical stencil with a ΒΌ pounce and stippling
B
Make a full stencil, stipple paint.
C
Clean up
SURFACES
10/2 F
In Class: Wet Blend/ Glazing: Marble
A
Marble: Demonstration
Discuss and demonstrate glazing
B
Mix color, lay-in
C
Clean up
Home:
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRfeJvLr5sI
10/9 F
In Class: Finish Marble Table Setup
A
Work on marble.
B
Dry, glaze, and present marble.
C
Clean up
10/16 F
In Class: Dry Brush/ Graining: Weathered Wood
A
Weathered Wood: Demonstration
B
Mix color, lay-in
C
Clean up
Home:
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UK52IPkp8cY
10/23 F
In Class: Finish Weathered Wood
A
Grain, glaze, highlight, shadow
B
Finish and present
C
Clean up
10/30 F
In Class: Scumbling: Clouds
A
Clouds: Demonstration
B
Mix color, lay-in
C
Clean up
Home:
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJ2g5AhFmq0
11/6 F
In Class: New Clouds
A
More color, ombre sky
B
Finish and present
C
Clean up
Measuring overview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQOBkOJQFwE
FINAL ART PRINT PROJECT
11/13 F
In Class:
A
Explain Art Print Project, distribute painting segments
Base luan surfaces
B
Layout your segment with charcoal.
Begin mixing and labelling paint
Lay in basic design
C
Clean up
11/20 F
In Class:
A
Build details
B
Finish and put pieces together
C
Clean up
11/27 F THANKSGIVING BREAK
PAINT ELEVATION OF A SURFACE TREATMENT
12/4 F
A
Gather research for paint elevation
B
Paint sample of marble, wood, or clouds.
12/11 F
A
Assemble paint elevation
B
Photograph under daylight and email to rchambers@suffolk.edu