Birds – Ornithology

Birds – Ornithology

Birds have been the study of many artists throughout history, most notably the artist John J. Audubon. Audubon was a renown ornithologist who became famous for his extensive study of North American birds and the detailed illustrations that depicted birds in their...
Georgia OKeeffe – Cityscapes

Georgia OKeeffe – Cityscapes

Georgia O’Keeffe was born in Wisconsin in 1887. She longed to be an artist from an early age. When she was 18 she attended the Art Institute of Chicago and a year later went to study at the Art Students League of New York. She worked briefly as a commercial artist in...
19th Century Fashion

19th Century Fashion

Fashions from the 19th century are best known for their large bell shaped dress bottoms and high tight waist lines. The dress shapes where supported by undergarments; a corset was worn to squeeze the woman’s waist, a wire framed cage, called a crinoline, was worn to...
Georgia OKeeffe

Georgia OKeeffe

Georgia O’Keeffe was born in Wisconsin in 1887. She longed to be an artist from an early age. When she was 18 she attended the Art Institute of Chicago and a year later went to study at the Art Students League of New York. She worked briefly as a commercial artist in...
X-ray Illustration

X-ray Illustration

Artists who draw the figure spend a lot of time studying human anatomy, knowing the structure of the bones helps artists render the outside form. Anatomical drawing is a regular study for many artists who draw or paint the human figure. Medical illustration is a field...
Adobe Perspective Tools

Adobe Perspective Tools

Perspective is a technique used by artists and designers to show three dimensional objects on a flat surface. It was first developed during the Renaissance by artists and architects to depict buildings in a more realistic way. It is based on the understanding that as...
Color Wheel Tutorial

Color Wheel Tutorial

The Additive Color System is the system of color that utilizes colored lights to display color. This system of color is used in computer  monitors, televisions, and stage lighting. The system uses three primary colors, with various brightness, to create all other...
Illustrator Tools

Illustrator Tools

Providing a variety of graphic organizers, Internet resources, and classroom web site tutorials, Computer Graphics students will demonstrate their ability to utilize a variety of basic tools and effects within Adobe Illustrator.  Student works will highlight each of...
Syllabus II

Syllabus II

Welcome to Mr. Fatta’s classroom website the featured site for students in Foundations in Media Arts, Advanced Graphic Arts & Design, and Fashion Design classes. Though they vary, the goals of each course are to gain a proficient understanding into the...
Final Exam

Final Exam

The final exam will be comprised of 2 parts, your finished Google Portfolio and your Final Project. Part 1. Final Project: Your Final Project will count for 80% of your final exam grade. For the Final Project you are to choose one (1) of the assignments listed in...