Tentative Schedule for MPPS Art Class

Art Curriculum 2011-2012 School Year

Color theory

Color Theory (1 week, September 6^th)

Color mixing

Color wheel

Modern Art 1870-1970

Impressionism (2 weeks) ( September 13^th , 20^th)

Claude Monet

C. 1870-1890

Post Impressionism (2 weeks) ( September 27^th, October 4^th)

Vincent Van Gogh

C. 1885-1905

Art Nouveau (3 weeks) (October 11^th, 18^th and 25^th)

Gustav Klimt

C. 1890-1905

Fauvism (2 weeks) (November 1^st, 8^th)

Henri Matisse 

C. 1905-1910

Cubism (3 weeks) (November 15^th,  29^th, December 6^th)

Pablo Picasso

C. 1907-1915

ART PRE-TEST and CATCH UP DAY DECEMBER 13^th

De Styjl (1 week) (January 3^rd)

Piet Mondrian

C. 1917-1931

Constructivism (3 weeks) (January 10th, 17th and 24th)

Alexander Calder

C. 1913-1920

American Modernism (3 weeks) (January 31st, February 7th and 14th)

Georgia O’Keeffe

C. 1920’s

Surrealism (2 weeks) (February 21st and 28th)

Frida Kahlo

C. 1915-1939

Formalism (3 weeks) (March 6th, 13th, 20th)

Alberto Giacometti

C. 1920-1930

Harlem Renaissance (2 weeks) (April 3rd, 10th)

Jacob Lawrence

C. 1920’s-1940’s

Abstract Expressionism (1 week) (April 17th)

Jackson Pollock

C. 1946-1956

Pop Art (2 weeks) (April 24^th, May 1^st )

Andy Warhol

           C. 1954-1970

FINAL TEST MAY 8^th