1. Character and Scenery Design September 1-3, 2015
Alice in Wonderland
Character and Scenery Design
September 1-3, 2015

2. Alice Liddell, Aged 7

3. Warm Up: Day One
In your sketch / notebook, write “Wonderland Design” at the top of the page.
Draw a horizontal line in the middle of the page.
Draw a vertical line down the middle of the top box.
Example:

4. Warm up continued
In the upper left hand column, write “Sir John Tenniel ( ).”
Write the following statements:
Illustrator during the ____________ centuries.
Most famous for illustrating: ______________________.
Knighted by : ___________________________.

5. Alice and Cheshire Cat

6. Jabberwock

7. Chess Game

8. Assignment
For the next couple of days, we will look at quotes from Alice in Wonderland and related novels.
You will become the illustrator!
Use your skills to design and illustrate a scene!
You may use the Chromebook to look up quotes, but we are not listening to music or playing games.

9. Today’s Goal Choose a scene to illustrate.
In your notebook, copy the quote you want to reference.
Underneath, draw a few small, sloppy sketches of ideas you might use.
You may also look at novels that are inspired by Alice in Wonderland.

10. Alice-related books
Alice’s Adventures Through Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor
Splintered by A. G. Howard
Otherland by Tad Williams

11. Superintendent’s Visual Arts Exhibit
Deadline for entries January 16, 2017.
5 students each from DJHS, CJHS, and EHS may submit work.
Winning entries will be displayed in the Alabama State Capitol.
Work must be original and unique (i.e.: I can’t accept multiple entries from the same assignment.)

12. Warm Up: Day 2
Write the following definitions on the bottom half of your notes page:
1. Thumbnails—In art, small practice sketches that help the artist plan out a project.
2. Illustration—Art that refers to a written work.
3. Abstract—Type of art that doesn’t try to look like anything from the real world.

13. Today’s Goal
You should have a quote from Alice in Wonderland or a related work.
Today, you will begin your artwork.
Let me know if you need something not at your station.
Try to make your quote and image work together. For example—you can use a quote to frame your drawing.

14. Wrap Up
You will not be here Friday, so our finished art is due tomorrow!
Trash—Make a lap around the table and make sure it is clean!
Supplies—Put away drawing tools.
Papers—If anyone wants to leave their drawing here, take it up and put it on the rack.

15. Day 3: Warm Up
In the upper right column of your notes, write “Salvador Dali ( ).”
Write the following statements:
1. _________ century Spanish artist.
2. Associated with the _______________ art movement.
3. Illustrated Alice in Wonderland in 1969.

16. Down the Rabbit Hole

17. Advice from a Caterpillar

18. The Mad Tea Party

19. Today’s Assignment
Today, we will continue our Alice in Wonderland illustration.
Don’t forget! Try to incorporate your quote into your picture!
You may use the Chrome Book only for looking up information related to this assignment.

20. Wrap Up
Everyone—Make sure your first and last name and block are on the back.
Trash—Make a lap around the table and make sure it is clean!
Supplies—Put away drawing tools.
Papers—Take up everyone’s illustration and stack them neatly.
HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY!!

21. Day 4: Activities No notes today!
Today, we will continue our Alice in Wonderland illustrations featuring text and design.
When you finish, submit your work to Google Classroom.
Tomorrow will be a wrap up day!

22. Clean Up
Everyone—Make sure your first and last name and block are on the back.
Trash—Make a lap around the table and make sure it is clean!
Supplies—Put away drawing tools.
Papers—Take up everyone’s illustration and stack them neatly.
HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY!!

23. Day 5: Wrap Up
Today is a wrap up day, so you may use your earbuds / headphones to listen to music.
Always use Chromebooks responsibly. They aren’t for watching videos unrelated to class!
Check Google Classroom to be sure all of your assignments are submitted… If you don’t click the blue “TURN IN” button, I won’t be able to see your work!