This document provides guidance and deadlines for an art class visual journal and essay assignment over the summer term. Students are instructed to complete observational sketches and drawings, photographs, and work in various media for their visual journal. They must also submit artist boards. Every Tuesday, students will receive essay support and feedback as they work to complete a 1000 word draft of their essay along with supplemental materials like a spider diagram, mood board, and observational drawings by October 4th.