What is a Visual Verbal Journal?

This journaling power point covers what a VVJ is, what goes into it, how it is graded, how it helps all artists, and some student examples.

Vvj 2010

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What is Visual Verbal Journal? This presentation was created by Jes Booth for Fulton County art teachers and their students.

Visual Notes

• http://www.rohdesign.com/weblog/archives/cat_sketchnotes.html
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/rohdesign/sets/72157604109069527/
• http://www.rohdesign.com/weblog/archives/003060.html
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Websites to check out:

• http://www.jennifernew.com/
• http://www.geocities.com/negsleep/main/links/barron/barron.html
• http://www.aaa.si.edu/exhibits/
• http://www.artjunction.org/sketchbook.php
• http://www.dianefarrisgallery.com/artist/xiong/sketchbook.htm
• http://www.productiveinsomnia.com/
• http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/greatescape/sketchbook.html

Websites from the Kit Grauer session at the 2009 NAEA Convention

• http://www.dannygregory.com/ - checkout his video on journaling. Awesome!!!
• http://www.daneldon.org/journals/ - photojournalist and journaler
• http://www.bryanbone.ca/ - A teacher site for other teachers; check out the LINKS page
• http://www.humument.com/ - uses Victorian texts and recreates a new narrative by blocking out the text and adding journaling elements
• http://1001journals.com/
• http://www.lookatbook.com/ - journals exchanged between four artists
• http://www.alteredbookartists.com/ - Altered Book Society
• http://www.i-live-here.com/# - dedicated to telling the stories of "silenced" people; click on either choices at the bottom of the screen to go to a flash site
• http://www.lisakokin.com/mmbooks/ - takes journaling into sculpture (don't forget to click the buttons)
• http://www.englandgallery.com/artist_group.php?mainId=32&media=Constructions%20%26%20mixed%20media - shes does things with books you would never think of - yet.
• Some ideas she gave for new journaling ideas include: Use old elementary school journals and have HS students build on their own past; alter graphic novels; create teacher led pages on different media techniques

Journal Layouts and technique ideas

Ideas on Creating a Visual Verbal Journal [http://www.slideshare.net/djmunson/intro-creating-a-visual-verbal-journal]

3D Journals:

• Power Point for Ceramics and Sculpture classes [http://www.slideshare.net/djmunson/creating-3d-journal]
• Handout with different 3D page formats [http://www.slideshare.net/djmunson/creating-a-3-d-journal]
• 3D Rubric [http://www.slideshare.net/djmunson/rubric-vvj-3d]

2D Journals:

• 2D Journal Rubrics [http://www.slideshare.net/djmunson/sketchbook-rubric-2010]
• "Green" 8 on 1 Rubric [http://www.slideshare.net/djmunson/green-rubric-2010]