2010 National Portfolio Day!

Take your portfolio to be seen and evaluated at National Portfolio Day. This year it will be on November 20 hosted by Parsons-Lehman College.
For more information see the website: http://www.portfolioday.net/

Dates and Locations: http://www.portfolioday.net/content/view/104/53/

TBLS IB Visual Arts has Moved!

The website devoted to IB Visual Arts at The Brooklyn Latin School has officially moved.

Please follow the links below to the navigate the newly designed sites. You can also easily travel back and forth between the two sites using the "Pages" tabs above.

All things Arts at TBLS: www.tblsarts.blogspot.com

IB Visual Arts at TBLS: www.tblsibvisualarts.blogspot.com

Blast from the Past! 2009 Discipulus Art Exhibition

Below are images from the First Annual TBLS Discipulus Art Exhibition which took place in June 2009!

Grātulātiō! 2010 TBLS Discipulus Visual Arts Exhibition

Congratulations on a truly successful exhibition! You all worked extremely hard to make the 2010 TBLS Visual Arts Discipuli Exhibition a wonderful event. I'm proud of you all!

Enjoy a selection of photos taken at the event:

Arts in Bushwick

Check out Arts in Bushwick! This volunteer organization is dedicated to connecting the arts of the community with residents.

You should be able to use this website/organization to find galleries and art exhibitions in the neighborhood. (I think there's even a map of the galleries.) An AWESOME resource!

Final Assessment Clarification

Clarificaltion:

Uniforms must be worn for all final assessments including Visual Arts external evaluations.

Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled time.

Monday, June 7 evaluations will take place in the bibliotheca (silent room).

Don't be late. Timeslots can not be held or honored for those who are late more than 10 minutes.

Visual Arts End of Year Requirements

Each discipulus is expected to present the following at the Final Assessment interview.

The full Investigation Workbook can be shown, however, when grading the evaluator will focus on the selected 16 or 30 pages.

Finalized Studio Pieces:
HL: 9/9 Work of Art
SL/Seniors: 6/6 Works of Art

Investigation Workbook Pages:
HL: 30/30 pages
SL/Seniors: 16/16 pages

Exhibition Visit:
HL: 12/12 (4 in immediate neighborhood)
SL/Seniors: 12/12 (4 in immediate neighborhood)


Automatic Drop Down:

Finalized Studio Pieces:
Pass (grade determined by rubric)
HL: 7/9 or more
SL/Seniors: 5/6 or more

Fail (work produced does not meet requirement)
HL: Less than 7/9
SL/Seniors: Less than 5/6

Investigation Workbook Pages:
Pass (grade determined by rubric)
HL: 23/30 pages or more
SL/Seniors: 12/16 pages or more

Fail (work produced does not meet requirement)
HL: Less than 23/30 pages
SL/Seniors: Less than 12/16 pages

Final Assessment Official Times and Dates

Below you will find the specific date and time for the Final Assessment Interviews. You are expected to arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled appointment.

Friday, June 4, 2010 with Ms. Barbaro
1:00 Jerry
1:30 Ahmad
2:00 Faatimah
2:30 Ryuichi
3:00 Giselle
3:30 Kristian

Monday June 7, 2010 with Ms. Barbaro
1:00 Megan Cole
1:30 Amir
2:00 Genesis
2:30 Jennifer
3:00 Lilian
3:30 Victoria
4:00 Arisbeth

Wednesday June 9, 2010 with Ms. Kopp
10:30 Zehra
11:00 Brian
11:30 Kerina
12:00 Ryan
12:30 Ehis
1:00 Ian

Friday June 11, 2010 with Ms. Kopp
10:30 Javier
11:00 Tyson
11:30 Romi
12:00 Shanique
12:30 Megan Smith
1:00 Kai Ni
1:30 Amanda

*Dates and Times are Subject to Change.

Online Digital Portfolios

Post your portfolio online. You may use any online gallery. A good one to use is Picasa by Google. (www.picasaweb.google.com/home) It does not cost anything and they have a great online tutorial to explain how to get started.
Once you have uploaded your images please share the album with me. This way I will know you have completed the assignment. When you share, please enter my email address: koleary52@gmail.com

Please remember what needs to be posted:
HL: Digital Posting of 9 finalized works of art, 30 investigation workbook pages, and wall identifications
SL/Seniors: Digital Posting of 6 finalized works of art, 16 investigation workbook pages, and wall identifications
2nd Year Seniors: Digital Posting of 12 finalized works of art, 20 investigation workbook pages, and wall identifications

Summer Assignment 2010

*****Due September 8,2010******

HL
3 Finalized Works of Art
12 Investigation Workbook pages
2 Exhibition Visits (not included in the above count IW pages)
Determined Focus of Subject Matter
Determine Option A or Option B

SL
2 FInalized Works of Art
8 Investigation Workbook pages
2 Exhibition Visits (not included in the above count IW pages)
Determined Focus of Subject Matter
Determine Option A or Option B

Option A = 60% Studio Work/ 40% Investigation Workbook
Option B = 60% Investigation Workbook/ 40% Studio Work

Final Assessment

**OLD LIST**Friday June 4th **OLD LIST**
Jerry
Ahmad
Faatimah
Ryuichi
Giselle
Kristian

Monday 7th
Megan C.
Amir
Genesis
Jennifer
Lilian
Victoria

Tuesday 8th
Arisbeth
Zehra
Brian
Kerina
Ryan
Ehis

Wednesday 9th
Ian
Javier
Tyson
Romi
Shanique
Megan S.
Kai Ni
Amanda