Happy Thanksgiving!

Im looking forward to club becoming more productive as we move to the DCCA classroom. There are inspiring shows on view in the galleries and your artist instructors are ready to support you in YOUR CHOICE based experimentation and learning experience as we work towards another outstanding Art Show.

Here's a little art, plated up Turkey day style... 

See more here:

http://www.hrothstein.com/thanksgiving-special/

OUR LAST SCHOOL CAC MEETING

AGENDA

1. Discuss Club @ the DCCA:  Permission Slips and Bus stops must be completed and confirmed ASAP

   THE DCCA

The DCCA, founded in 1979, presents over 30 exhibitions annually of regionally, nationally and internationally recognized artists that explore topical issues in contemporary art and society.

 www.thedcca.org

200 S Madison St, Wilmington, DE 19801

(302) 656-6466

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday	12:00 – 5:00 pm
Thursday	10:00 am – 5:00 pm
*Friday	10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday	10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday	12:00 – 5:00 pm

* FIRST FRIDAY: ART ON THE TOWN

Sponsored by the City of Wilmington, Art on the Town is a great way to view the exhibitions in our galleries and visit the artist studios during our extended gallery hours. Held on the first Friday of the month, Art on the Town is free and open to the public. 5 - 9 pm unless otherwise noted. 

DCCA Studios open 5 pm - 9 pm.

 

2. Drawing Lesson: OPTICAL ILLUSION LADDER

Student Sketchbooks

Sketch books are  an essential tool for artists. They are a place to experiment, work out ideas, practice observational skills, and develop a body of work

I hope these beautiful sketchbooks will inspire you to make more time for your own.

*REMINDER: SKETCHBOOKS ARE DUE DECEMBER 4TH*

 

 

 

See more here: http://www.studentartguide.com/articles/art-sketchbook-ideas

CBS This Morning - Artist Chuck Close writes note to younger self

Watch this inspiring video here:
http://youtu.be/milXH-433vs

CBS This Morning - Artist Chuck Close writes note to younger self

Howard: no club due to Vereren's Day.

Please take this time to work on your sketchbook assignments.

Delcastle: We will meet in Mrs. Dennison's room again this week for your choice of Drawing & Portfolio Prep with Ms. Jen, working independently on ATCs, or soldering colorful ornaments with Ms. Rebekka and Mrs. Dennison.

See you there!! 

Animal Illustrations by Javier Perez

November

Howard: 

No club this week or next due to Election Day and Veterans Day.

* make good use of this time to work on ATCs & finish sketchbook assignments.

Delcastle: 

Mrs. Dennison will be facilitating a super fun & COLORful project! We will meet in Mrs. Dennison's room this week.

All Members: 

Please finish your sketchbook assignment #1, IDENTITY that was due last week. This is a mandatory assignment for ALL members. If you do not complete this assignment, you will be jeopardizing your club membership. You are all very creative and talented, so step-up and show us what you've got! 

Also, please check our schedule calendar (located here on the blog under heading, schedule) to find out when your next assignment is due. Remember, for sketchbook assignment #2, you can choose anything from the list of sketchbook prompts or something of your own design.

Lastly, we will be transitioning to the DCCA for club meetings to be held on Thursdays, after Thanksgiving Break.  Make sure to attend our regular club meetings so that we can square aware your permission slips and transportation. 

Please comment below, with your full name to let me know that you've received and understand this information. 

** If you are unable to leave a comment below, send me an email with your name typed into the subject line;  the body of the email can be left blank unless you have a question: jenniferpolillo@hotmail.com

Have a great week!! 

Ms. Jen