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Contact

mrs.roche — Sun, 26 Jun 2011 13:09:34 CDT

Mrs. C. Roche

croche@bmchsd.k12.ny.us

Art with Mrs. Roche - Home Page

mrs.roche — Sun, 26 Jun 2011 13:08:25 CDT

Hello everyone!

Welcome to my web-page! By navigating your way through the tabs on the left, you will find useful information about my classes and outstanding artwork by Bellmore-Merrick CHSD students!

Enjoy ♥

-Mrs. C. Roche

Extra Credit/Sketchbook Ideas

mrs.roche — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 20:03:22 CDT

Drawings may be done in pencil or color You must create 10 complete drawings You must spend at least 20 minutes on each one Drawings may be done at home or in class (But only when you have competed your work for the day.)
Printable Version - Click Here Suggestions / Ideas: (These are only suggestions - feel free to draw whatever you want!)
A self portrait with a serious or funny face Draw your own comic strip, Manga, or cartoon character Mythological or fantasy creatures or monsters Draw your hands in contour line. Try a variety of positions or overlapping them. Contour line drawings of objects from 3 different views. Draw what you would see from a hot air balloon; an ant's view; etc. (use your imagination!) Creative thinking: the wind, sadness, happiness (other emotions represented with symbols, colors, etc. Practice drawing and coloring letters in bubble-letter or graffiti-style lettering Make and design a new invention! Designs showing patterns or symmetry Draw a metallic object and the reflections you see in it. Draw the inside of a mechanical object. Fill the page with forms and Shade accordingly. Draw a landscape or seascape. Remember to show foreground, middle ground, and background. Draw family members with things that they cherish. Draw the interior of your room and what's in it Study the forms, shapes, lines and textures and colors of trees. Draw animals (if you can't see them live, copy them from a photo.) Draw a plant with as much detail as possible Arrange a still life and draw it with shading. Create a fantasy building and landscape. Collections of objects: toys, books (opened, closed, stacked), kitchen utensils, art materials, contrasting texture items, knick-knack collections, crumpled paper bags, still life of fruit or vegetables, clothing hung from hooks or chair backs, assorted balls, a collection of cans from the pantry or shampoo bottles from the shower. Stacks of shoes. Old hats. Spools of thread.

Drawings may be done in pencil or color
You must create 10 complete drawings
You must spend at least 20 minutes on each one
Drawings may be done at home or in class (But only when you have competed your work for the day.)

Printable Version - Click Here

Suggestions / Ideas: (These are only suggestions - feel free to draw whatever you want!)

A self portrait with a serious or funny face
Draw your own comic strip, Manga, or cartoon character
Mythological or fantasy creatures or monsters
Draw your hands in contour line. Try a variety of positions or overlapping them.
Contour line drawings of objects from 3 different views.
Draw what you would see from a hot air balloon; an ant's view; etc. (use your imagination!)
Creative thinking: the wind, sadness, happiness (other emotions represented with symbols, colors, etc.
Practice drawing and coloring letters in bubble-letter or graffiti-style lettering
Make and design a new invention!
Designs showing patterns or symmetry
Draw a metallic object and the reflections you see in it.
Draw the inside of a mechanical object. Fill the page with forms and Shade accordingly.
Draw a landscape or seascape. Remember to show foreground, middle ground, and background.
Draw family members with things that they cherish.
Draw the interior of your room and what's in it
Study the forms, shapes, lines and textures and colors of trees.
Draw animals (if you can't see them live, copy them from a photo.)
Draw a plant with as much detail as possible
Arrange a still life and draw it with shading.
Create a fantasy building and landscape.
Collections of objects: toys, books (opened, closed, stacked), kitchen utensils, art materials, contrasting texture items, knick-knack collections, crumpled paper bags, still life of fruit or vegetables, clothing hung from hooks or chair backs, assorted balls, a collection of cans from the pantry or shampoo bottles from the shower. Stacks of shoes. Old hats. Spools of thread.

Art Classes Outside of GAMS

mrs.roche — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 19:57:58 CDT

South Shore Art Center in Bellmore, NY
http://southshoreartcenter.com/

Nassau BOCES Summer Arts Academy
http://www.lihsarts.org/summer_arts_academy.jsp

USDAN Summer Art School on Long Island
http://www.usdan.com/index.php

Long Island Art League (Dix Hills, NY)
http://www.artleagueli.net/

Artwork / Gallery

mrs.roche — Sun, 26 Sep 2010 20:09:16 CDT

Spring Arts 2008

Spring Arts 2008

Bellmore-Merrick CHSD High School Work from Celebration of the Arts 2009

Bellmore-Merrick CHSD High School Work from Celebration of the Arts 2009

Fun Links

mrs.roche — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 09:32:21 CDT

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Supply Lists

mrs.roche — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:58:43 CDT

ART: 7th Grade	ART: 8th Grade	Pop Culture
Printable Version - Click Here	Printable Version - Click Here
Portfolio 14” X 20” (no larger) Sketchbook (9” X 12") Shoebox or plastic box to hold all supplies (except sketchbook) #2 pencils (at least 3) Handheld pencil sharpener Erasers – white (no pink please) 1 set Colored Pencils (Prismacolor brand) 1 set Oil Pastels 1 Black Sharpie marker 1 set THIN Markers (at least 16 colors)	Sketchbook (9" X 12") Shoebox or plastic box to hold all supplies (except sketchbook) #2 pencils (at least 4) Hand-held pencil sharpener Erasers - white only 1 set Colored Pencils (Prismacolor brand) 1 set Oil Pastels 2B and/or 4B drawing pencil	Folder to hold all handouts OR A section in your binder and a hole puncher (handouts will not have holes.) 1 Old Magazine (with images of things you're interested in.)

ART: 7th Grade

ART: 8th Grade

Pop Culture

Printable Version - Click Here

Portfolio 14” X 20” (no larger)
Sketchbook (9” X 12")
Shoebox or plastic box to hold all supplies (except sketchbook)
#2 pencils (at least 3)
Handheld pencil sharpener
Erasers – white (no pink please)
1 set Colored Pencils (Prismacolor brand)
1 set Oil Pastels
1 Black Sharpie marker
1 set THIN Markers (at least 16 colors)

Sketchbook (9" X 12")
Shoebox or plastic box to hold all supplies (except sketchbook)
#2 pencils (at least 4)
Hand-held pencil sharpener
Erasers - white only
1 set Colored Pencils (Prismacolor brand)
1 set Oil Pastels
2B and/or 4B drawing pencil

Folder to hold all handouts

A section in your binder and a hole puncher (handouts will not have holes.)

1 Old Magazine (with images of things you're interested in.)