Division of Academics, Visual & Performing Arts Office & Academics & Transformation Instructional Pacing Guide January 1-February 26, 2021

Visual Arts Big Idea/ Benchmarks Focus Benchmark(s) Artistic Steps to Success Technology/Document Essential Question (s) and Textbook Reference Integration Links Big Idea: Benchmark (s): Discuss: Local art are (Apps, Documents, Videos, VA.68.C.1.1 great resources for learning about art. Virtual , VA Sharepoint) VA.68.C- Critical Thinking and VA.68.H.1.4 Many offer virtual exhibits that Reflection complement their collections. The FIU Virtual Tour of the Frost Tesoro VA.68.H.-Historical and Global & Frost ’s new exhibit Connections Art Appreciation Connections: Tesoro may be seen virtually on their Images from the exhibit website. Essential Question (s): The virtual museum and the talk on Tesoro permanent collection Connect: View the Frost Art What is a tour (VR) and Museum’s virtual art exhibit Tesoro Frost @ arts what are the advantages of VR? Vocabulary: Permanent Collection, by Pepe Mar. Visit the room “Mirror VR show, color, shape, pattern, Mirror” to discuss artwork from the Materials What is the difference between an media, thematic museum’s permanent collection. art collection and a special exhibit? Research the artworks online. Computer, internet, paper, pencil Teacher Resource-About the show What are themes in art museum Studio Experience: collections? Select and Research two artworks in STEAM Connections: the Tesoro. Compare and In the Virtual Arts Museum Tours, How do themes help us understand contrast the works of art. Describe students will explore the art? similar and different shapes, colors, permanent collection in interactive patterns, media. What is the story self-guided walks. They will walk- Pepe Mar, Mothership behind the artwork? through the exhibits and will be even able to measure the size of Core Textbook: Assess/Connect: Sketchbook/ the objects using a dedicated tool. Journal using rubric

Division of Academics, Visual & Performing Arts Office & Academics & Transformation Visual Arts Instructional Pacing Guide August 24 – September 4, 2020

Visual Arts Big Idea/ Benchmarks Focus Benchmark(s) Artistic Steps to Success Technology/Document Essential Question (s) and Textbook Reference Integration Links Big Idea: Benchmark (s): Discuss: Found objects pioneers like (Apps, Documents, Videos, VA.68.O: Organizational Structure Marcel Duchamp and Pablo Picasso Virtual Museum, VA Sharepoint) VA.68.S.1.3 had a great impact on the history of Essential Question (s): VA.68.O.1.4 art. Works made with found objects Virtual Tour of the Frost Tesoro Why do use discarded, found can be found in some of the most objects, and commonplace items to Art History & famous museums around the world. Assemblage create works of art? Art Appreciation Connections: In the Tesoro exhibit, the artwork by Marcel Duchamp Pepe Mar, “Mothership” and Duval Who are the pioneers of collage Pablo Picasso Carrie’s Regional Study uses a mix of Materials: and assemblage? collage and assemblage. Mar Internet, computer, smart phone, Vocabulary: combines cut paper and found object Found object, scraps of papers, How did the use of found objects to Cabinet of curiosity into a sculptural piece. Duval Carrie junk mail, discarded card stock create art in the 20th century impact (Wunderkammer), assemblage mixes magazine pages and recycled contemporary art? (3d), collage (2), objects into his work. STEAM Connections: In the Virtual Arts Museum Tours, What is the difference between Core Textbook: Connect: students will explore the assemblage and sculpture? View the work by Pepe Mar permanent collection in interactive Mothership Compare to other works. self-guided walks. They will walk- Is work made from discarded through the exhibits and will be objects as valuable as works made Studio Experience: Collect found flat even able to measure the size of with traditional materials? objects such as discarded the objects using a dedicated tool. photographs, magazine pages, junk Can you identify some everyday mail, discarded papers and objects used in ? Why is his piece cardboard. Assemble and reassemble called an assemblage? the objects on a flat cardboard until the desired image is created. Photograph the collection using a smart phone or create a linear of the objects on your sketchbook. Assess/Connect: Portfolio

Edouard Duval Carrie Discuss: Regional Study Benchmark (s): Combining everyday objects and (Apps, Documents, Videos, scavenged scrap materials into Virtual Museum, VA Sharepoint) VA.68.S.1 artworks became an approach to Big Idea: VA.68.S.2 making art in the 20th century. Collage Virtual Tour of the Frost Tesoro and assemblage were widely used by VA.68.S. Skills, Techniques, and Vocabulary: Culture, patterns, artists such as Robert Rauschenberg, You Tube Processes texture, movement, composition, Jasper Johns, and Pablo Picasso. found objects, decontextualizing, Found art led the way to Surrealism Materials: Essential Question (s): elevate, personal meaning or voice, and has influenced many artists and Discarded papers all types, glue, collage, assemblage art movements. paint any type, white copy paper, Contemporary artists who work with markers, wax crayons, old found objects try to assign new Contemporary artists still use collage sponges, sandpaper, scissors meaning to everyday items. What and assemblage, pioneered by does that mean? Marcel Duchamp in 1917. STEAM Connections: Reduce, reuse, and recycle Why is craftsmanship so important Studio Experience: materials found around school or when creating any type of art? Students will practice home. Create new and improved decontextualizing or taking things out functional item out of paper. of context using the objects collected When assembling works, what in the previous week. On your In the Virtual Arts Museum Tours, principles of design and elements of sketchbook describe 2 of the found students will explore the art do artists use in their images using words or sentences that permanent collection in interactive compositions? take their meaning out of context. self-guided walks. They will walk- through the exhibits and will be What does to decontextualize Students will create textured paper. even able to measure the size of mean? Use the collected found materials to the objects using a dedicated tool. create one-of-a-kind paper. Using a Do you think the objects artists use wax crayon and white copy paper, in their found artworks tell us about place coarse sandpaper under and their culture and identity? rub across the surface of the paper with a wax crayon.

Papers can be texturized using an old sponge dipped in paint to make sponge-mark textures. Let the paint dry and use other colors. These Damian Rojo, Decontextualized textured papers may be used in Object (assemblage of texturized collage and assemblages. layered papers and images) Assess/Connect: Portfolio and Core Textbook: sketchbook, rubric

Big Idea: Benchmark (s): Discuss: (Apps, Documents, Videos, VA.68.C: Critical Thinking and Sustainability in art is not a new Virtual Museum, VA Sharepoint) Reflection VA.68.C.1.1 concept, some cultures have VA.68.S Skills, Techniques, and practiced it for centuries. Japan Virtual Tour of the Frost Tesoro Processes VA.68.C.1.2 honors worn objects and leads the movement on upcycling and the art of Assemblage Essential Question (s): VA.68.C.1.3 transformation. Sustainable practices in art making have changed design Sustainable art: What is it, who Art History & practices all over the world. Materials: makes it, why is it important? Art Appreciation Connections: Contemporary use waste Internet, computer, smart phone, The Art of Japan-Waste not want material and transform it into precious Found object, scraps of papers, What is an Eco artist? not in Japanese design artwork. junk mail, discarded card stock, Sustainable art is about innovation, glue, scissors What is ethical art? Vocabulary: eco practices, and bringing Sustainability, upcycling, awareness about climate change and STEAM Connections: Why is it important that we reuse transformation, eco art, ethical art, the environment. It asks: How can I Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle materials in our environment to aesthetic, craftmanship create a piece of art that is in materials found around your house create art? harmony with the earth yet be or school. Core Textbook: aesthetic in character? Sketch out ideas, make a short The idea of sustainability in art has video, recording, or timelapse of led to groundbreaking works that Connect: the art making process. leverage unique media and send Studio Experience: powerful messages about climate change, political policy, and social Students will use found and recycled injustice. It is through sustainable objects (recently) collected to design art that artists hope to not only and create a 2d or 3d assemblage. change how their work is made, but Students will use their sketchbook to to inspire social and cultural change draft out their plan. as well. But just how has this definition taken on new meaning in recent years? How are artists and Assess/Connect: Sketchbook, institutions alike transforming the Peter deMercado, 3d assemblage portfolio and peer assessment way that art is created? using found metal and wood objects.