Visual journal from toshi0507 This is a Visual Journal that I made during Field Studies. Please Enjoy!!!

  This is a drawing I did in Art class. We had to draw a flower and color it.

During Art we did a unit about over and over painting. I thought that is was fun. We had to make a pattern and paint it over with different color and make a pattern. I did a pattern based on the celtic pattern. I thought the celtic pattern was unique because it had a good [...]

For our second unit in art we were asked to draw a self portrait painting. In our first unit we had to draw with it pencil. I thought that painting was harder because it was much harder to paint the detailed part than drawing especially the face.  Our unit question was “How do our personal experiences [...]

During this unit observation skill really helped me. I began to draw different part more better. By observing more I began to look at different parts more carefully. This was my first self portrait.

I think my strength was shading. During this unit I thought shading was really easy so I thought it was my strength. By shading I felt that my drawing became more realistic especially my nose. My weakness was my hair. My hair was a strange shape so it made it more hard to draw it. [...]

The most hard thing that I found was drawing the eyes. The eyes was hard for me because the shading inside the eyes had to be in detail. I had to make the inside dark and the outside white so this was a hard thing to do for me. by doing this y drawing looked [...]

When I looked at my self portrait I can see large improvement. In my first drawing I didn’t add shading and other very detailed stuff. My eyes were to high, my nose were too short and my drawing was filled with mistakes. During this unit I learned how to shade make lines and how to [...]

In Art our first unit was Self-Portrait. Our unit question was ”How does observing help us learn?” The concept was “Observational skills play an important role in our lives and our artwork.” Throughout this unit I thought that I improved a lot.     This is my first Self portrait before I learned how to improve [...]