4th Graders explored the concept of culture by discussing what makes up someones identity. They created images to include in their jars to help demonstrate what makes up their individual culture.
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Amate Bark PaintingsStudents explored the imagery of Mexican Folk art and created their very own "Amate Bark Paintings" using oil pastels. Students engaged with drawing large and bold during this lesson.
Third graders spent the beginning of the year learning about some of the oldest artwork known to mankind, cave art! They participated in individual as well as group paintings and created their own cave art carving out of clay!
5th graders used their one point perspective knowledge to create a spooky road leading to a haunted house. Students demonstrated their knowledge by creating larger trees in the foreground and smaller trees in the background.
First graders spent first quarter learning all about lines! They discussed line quality and how there are many different ways to draw a line. Their final project involved drawing themselves with crazy hair made out of all the lines we had discussed throughout the quarter.
There is something very magical that happens when children are allowed to explore with drawing on their own. Today, preschool students shared a large piece of white paper and were allowed to draw anything they wanted. The results demonstrate a variety of ideas, interests, and abilities. More importantly, the work demonstrates the individuality and creativity of each child. Here is a sample of their beautiful drawings!
7th Grade students just finished up a unit on texture. They began by exploring how different types of patterns can create textural feeling to a drawing. Then, each student drew a teddy bear and added textured lines to make it appear as if the bear had fur. The unit ended when students creating visual texture that you can also feel on pieces of art foil. Here are some beautiful final results from the quarter!
3rd graders love cave art and so do I! As you can see from all the lovely artwork below, students were able to create some beautiful cave drawings using chalk pastel along with some cave etchings into ceramic clay.
Students in first grade practiced drawing lots of spiral lines before completing their final drawing. Here are the beautiful results to all of their hard work!
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