Alfred M. Barbe High School
Lake Charles, Louisiana
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Artwork Exhibits - this school year (since July 2012)
 
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
A variety of subject matter in contour and gestural sketches
   
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Shading Forms Exercise (95 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Geometric forms are shaded several times using different directional light sources.
   
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Ribbon Shading (65 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Draw a winding, curling ribbon and shade it.
   
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Shoe Drawing (27 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Practice drawing contour lines by drawing their own shoe
   
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The Longest Line (70 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Fill the paper with one continuous line that never touches or crosses itself then create 3 large or 5 small shapes fille ...
   
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May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Rough sketch of plan for relief painting showing shading on parts planned to build up with Model Magic.
   
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Surrealism Rough Draft (12 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Rough draft sketch for Surrealism Painting
   
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Relief Painting (78 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Sculptural relief painting using Model Magic for sculptural relief elements in painting.
   
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Parody Rough Draft (7 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Rough draft sketch of parody idea for painting
   
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Self-Portrait (65 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Students learn to use the grid system in the completion of a self-portrait drawing.
   
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May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
After selecting a masterpiece, students create a parody of it while trying to copy stylized painting methods in the orig ...
   
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May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Practice drawing showing line, shape, form, and color using original design
   
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May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Original composition showing line, shape, color, and space/overlapping
   
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Surrealism Painting (73 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Paint 3-D forms in an original Surreal Composition using shading and blending skills
   
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Non-objective Painting (78 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Shading and blending with paint exercise
   
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Color Mixing (42 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Color wheel created using primary colors and black and white only
   
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May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
City drawn in 1 Point Perspective after recieving instruction
   
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May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Re-drawing of bedroom after instruction on 1 point perspective
   
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Pen and Ink Technique (61 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Drawing and shading with pen and ink technique
   
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May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Overlapping geometric forms drawn and shaded
   
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Shading Noodles (66 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Cylintrical objects shaded using color
   
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Textured Hands (68 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Textured Hand
   
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Classroom Still Life (121 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
Still Life Drawing
   
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Bedroom Pre-Instruction (68 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Candie Witherspoon
bedrooms from memory the first week of school prior to teaching
   
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Non-Exhibit Artwork (230 artworks)
May 2013
   
Artwork Exhibits - 4 years ago (July 2008 - June 2009)
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for this school year ... state nation
1738 artworks #11 #957
22 fanclub members #48 #3160
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  overall rank #44 #3117
counts updated daily, last updated today at 3:06 am
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School Awards & Honors
  2011-2012 Statements Award
Ranked #9 in Louisiana (#309 in the nation) for artist statements collected among high schools
  2009-2010 Fan Clubs Award
Ranked #10 in Louisiana (#538 in the nation) for fan club signups among high schools
  2009-2010 Comments Award
Ranked #7 in Louisiana (#418 in the nation) for comments posted among high schools
view all awards (3 awards in all)
 
Student Hall of Fame
No students have entered the Hall of Fame this year, but some have won other awards.
view all awards (87 students in all)
 
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