Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Seventh Blog Entry

What was the most challenging aspect of this unit? Explain.

What worked well for you in the research project? What helped you learn?

What didn't work well for you in this research project? What would have made the project better?

Critique the overall human for in art research project. Should this project be taught in ninth grade Humanities English? Why or why not?

Sixth Blog Entry

Post about your synthesis of the research you have done.

Also, post about your analysis thus far.

Fifth Blog Entry

Where are you at in the project?
Um..more than half way done!

What more do you need to accomplish?
Start analyzing and evaluating my chosen piece of art..get followers lol..and start on my power point

What are your questions?
I currently dont have any..

Should I change the presentation time limit to 5 - 7 minutes instead of 7 - 10 minutes?
IDK! The best thing to probably do to make everyone happy and make it completely fair is to just range the presentation time from 5-10 minutes

Forth Blog Entry

What did you learn today?

What challenges did you have or do you perceive having in this project?
Having to be more organized and consistantly do work on a project..piece by piece and connecting with other people and taking in their advice on what will make my project better

What are your next steps?
Still looking for follwers and classmates to follow..

What questions do you have?
Nope

Monday, March 23, 2009

Third Blog Entry

What piece of art or pieces of art have you narrowed down your choice to?
I have narrowed it down to "Lezely Saar" created Escrava Martir Negra

What did you learn today?
Background info on her and that the original creation was made on a mixed-media collage and oil painting on a wood panel

What are your next steps?
Work on my blogs , get more info on the artist, what was going on around the time this painting was done, and get more followers for my blogspot

What will you need to spend your time doing on Friday in the computer lab?
My next steps..above..

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Second Blog Entry

What search engines did you use?
Google, Yahoo, and Ask

How useful did you find the online resources?
I found these online resources useful because there was some good sites and information.
[p.s. I took classes on how to pin point a useful website vs. a bad one]

What did you learn today?
I learned about his culture, childhood, his views on black culture, and formal background

Have you chosen a piece of art that depicts the human form?
Yes

Reflect and summarize on what you have completed thus far in this project.
Blog entries
Picked the form of art that im going to analyze
Background information on my artist

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

First Blog Entry

Have ou chosen a piece of art?
I have chosen one..and I will do my art research project on a piece of art by Basquiat that is called Philistines..

What questions do you still have?
I really just want to know more about my artist and his views upon his arts..and what message hes trying to potray[spell check! [lol]]

What are your next steps?
Try to find out more about him and o some more further research..