printing
teach monoprints with acrylics and plexiglass, and maybe silkscreening if your school can afford it
color theory
study the color wheel, have students do copies of famous paintings on a small scale using gouache and brush changing the color scheme, class critique later
life drawing
blind-countour drills - w/students at easels with paper & charcoal sticks & kneaded rubber erasers rendering from a still-life, do not allow them to make a mark while looking at the paper
drawing
teach Picasso's broken line
teach Warhol's dashed-&-dotted line technique w/ink & brush
written or oral reports of approved artist biographies/films about artists
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