106A Fall 2009

Art 106A (Prof. Mencher)
Syllabus
Monday Wednesday 9:15-12:25
(This Calendar is subject to change)

September 2009


Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	31 First Day Syllabus, Materials,	1	2 Geometric Shapes in charcoal and with cross hatching Simple still life drawings with simple geometric shapes. Baroque Painters: Caravaggisti and Genre Scenes Value The Baroque Style: The Caravaggisti Cotan	3	4 Last day to add full-term class WITHOUT instructor's signature Last day that students are added into classes from the waitlist	5
6	7 Labor Day	8	9 Geometric Shapes in charcoal and with cross hatching Simple still life drawings with simple geometric shapes. Baroque Painters: Caravaggisti and Genre Scenes Value The Baroque Style: The Caravaggisti Cotan	10	11	12
13 Last day to add full-term class (requires instructor's signature) Last day to drop full-term class without a W grade Last day to submit petition to audit full-term class	14 Perspective Caillebotte, Masaccio, Escher One Point Perspective Rendering in Class Read Perspective http://www.mcescher.com/	15	16 Two point rendering in class	17	18	19 Field Trip to Stanford's Art Museum Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University Please be on the front steps at 11:00am sharp
20	21 Drawing from the Atelier Exhibit. Meet in Art Gallery	22	23 Still Life in Class	24	25 Last day to petition to complete class on a pass/no pass basis	26 FSO Performance 8PM "Atelier Show" Reception in Smith Center Art Gallery 7PM YOU MUST ATTEND THIS
27	28 Drapery and still Life	29	30 Drapery and Still Life

October 2009

November 2009


Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
1	2 Pergamon Show Opens Rob Anderson Comes to class an afternoon class and speaks about his drawings of the Pergamon Altar Please try to attend.	3	4 Cast Drawing Maybe using wash	5	6	7 "Pergamon" and Rabbit Hole Reception in Smith Center Art Gallery 7PM YOU MUST ATTEND THIS
8	9 Copying Master Drawings We draw from the Pergamon exhibit	10	11 Veteran's Day	12	13	14
15	16 Drawing the Hand	17	18 Cast Drawing	19	20	21
22	23 Copying Master Drawings We draw from the Pergamon exhibit	24	25	26 Thanksgiving	27 Thanksgiving	28
29	30 Intro to color Warm and Cool Still Life Color Color in Film Read Color_Basics

December 2009