Students in Drawing 1a have been investigating the complex architecture of a bell pepper..... ....while students in Drawing 1b have been exploring drawing their hands, and the hands of others... As students have been working, they have been thinking about John Cage's : Some rules & hints for students and teachers RULE ONE: Find a place …
The Little Green Monster
From junior Morgan T.: Advanced Composition is a class that is all about writing. Working on memoirs was so much fun for me! It was great to talk about different experiences and incorporate them into memoir pieces. This mini memoir that I wrote was very easy and I tried my best to capture the constant …
Teaching and learning in Advance Composition
Lori Cohen's Advanced Composition class is undergoing a bit of a flip. This week, students have become the teachers. In small groups, students were asked to take on writing basics such as thesis statements, introductions, body paragraphs, and conclusions. Their objective was as follows: You and your group members will be responsible for designing a …
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Art Field Trip
Bay School Painting classes along with teachers Kim Bennett and Kari Doyle boarded the Presidigo Shuttle two weeks ago to take in tours of Crown Point Press and SFMOMA. Kim writes: The first stop was Crown Point Press, the etching publisher and gallery at 20 Hawthorne Street in San Francisco. Crown Point Press publishes etchings …