1. Thumbnail Sketches Objective: You will define and create thumbnail sketches in order to brainstorm ideas for your animal mandala. DRILL: (Page layout  ) 1.Title page- Thumbnail Sketches 2.Definition/ why?- 3.Examples from life- 4.What animal(s) or natural plants will you use? 5.2-4 Boxes for drawing. Thumbnail Sketches Definition/ Why?- Examples in life : Animals/ Plants :

2. A thumbnail sketch is… A series of quick sketches that help you to brainstorm ideas. What are some things that people create that they might start with a series of thumbnail sketches?

3. Movies

5. Inventions

6. Comics

7. Cars- anything manufactured…labels, too.

8. Books

9. Why would you do more than one?

10. On each thumbnail sketch: Practice drawing animals and natural objects from a picture. Use shapes to help. Create a minimum of 2 sketches: 1.Minimum of 2 animals and/ or flowers. 2.5 spaces for shading/ value 3.Minimum of 3 spaces for collage. 4.Minimum of 10 spaces. 5.Other designs or images of your choice.

11. Hummingbird - Patterns/ Line Designs - Shading/ Value - Monochromatic Colors

12. Today’s Goal: Create 2or more different thumbnail sketches to give you ideas for your final mandala. Look at your previous pages and packets of images to help you with ideas. Sketches can be quick or detailed. Final lesson- Collage Techniques Start final artwork Thursday.

13. On each thumbnail sketch: Practice drawing animals and natural objects from a picture. Use shapes to help. Create a minimum of 2 sketches: 1.Minimum of 2 animals and/ or flowers. 2.5 spaces for shading/ value 3.Minimum of 3 spaces for collage. 4.Minimum of 10 spaces. 5.Other designs or images of your choice.

14. Remember these criteria, too: 6.Difficulty and detail 7.Craftsmanship/ neatness 8.Composition- layout is balanced 9.Focus on assignment 10. Creativity- problem solving- uniqueness 11.You can add whatever you want as long as you meet the criteria. PLAY. BE CREATIVE!

15. Turn in Sketchbook asap: 1.What is a mandala? Element Mandala 2.Value 3.Applying Value to a flower 4.The Basics of Drawing 5.Bird- shapes 6.Deer- proportions 7.Thumbnail sketches 8.Homework- due Wed 9.Collage techniques To view these assignments, go to Miss Gauger’s website: www.gaugerfunofart. pbworks.com Get 5 extra credit points for commenting on the Mandala page. Do it today in class.

16. How is this a different approach?

17. Stylize the objects. Add designs Thick and thin lines. Black and white

18. Same as slide before Different use of color and stylization

19. How was this done? How could you translate this to your object?

20. Warm colors with black Add patterns and designs Linoleum (Stay after school)

21. Painting or chalk on collage background

22. Collage background with white paint or white out pen on top White oil pastel with water color over it.

23. Skull In graphite (pencil) On brown paper Black drawings on top

24. Antique background Rubbing Simplified objects

25. Cubist Simplified shapes Cut out shapes Glue them on Add repeated lines.

26. How is this creative? Artist: Sagaki Keita

27. Mosaic Monochromatic color scheme Add other objects.

28. Draw it on top of writing. Paint it. Cut it up into pieces.

29. Think about unique ways to solve this problem: You will need to spend time on this at home to finish all 12. Stay after Tues-Fri for more time. Use the internet for ideas. Think smaller to get them finished. Check your name off on sheet for how many you’ve completed so far.