PRIMERA ART AT LOWELL SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL

PRIMERA ART Allows students with previous art experience to work at their level and be challenged It is an accelerated program for 6 th and 7 th grade It is an enrichment program for 8 th grade

ORDER OF PRIMERA ART CLASSES Beginning Art (6 th ) Drawing & Painting (7 th ) Pottery & Sculpture(7 th ) Mixed Media (8 th )3D Advanced Art (8 th )

PORTFOLIO  Needs to be labeled with: Student Name Parent Name Contact Phone Number  Due ASAP, no later than March 31  All physical Portfolios will be returned  ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIOS ARE ENCOURAGED  Take pictures of the artworks, create a powerpoint, and send as an attachment in an to:

PORTFOLIO CHECKLIST  5 Artworks  At least 2 drawings  At least 1 painting  At least 1 sculpture OR collage  Artist’s Statement: This should be a paragraph long statement about why you want to take the Primera Art class, and how you feel about yourself as an artist.

SAMPLE PORTFOLIO: DRAWINGS

SAMPLE PORTFOLIO: PAINTINGS

SAMPLE PORTFOLIO : COLLAGE

SAMPLE PORTFOLIO: SCULPTURE

SUBMITTING PORTFOLIO Best Method: Digital Portfolio Create a powerpoint with a photo of each artwork on each slide,with artists statement on one slide. to: OR: put all work into a folder portfolio and bring directly to Mrs. Johnson

PORTFOLIO TIPS  More recent work is a better reflection of abilities/interests  Neatness helps  Powerpoint is a great way to create Digital Portfolios easily. FOR MORE INFORMATION Lola Johnson