The third graders created Matisse-inspired collages using primary colors. First, they chose a 9″x12″ background paper (red, yellow, or blue). They also chose a “tint” and… more →
Art with Ms. Emwrote 2 days ago: 4th graders had time for one last quick project after their CD weaving project.. The idea came from … more →
wrote 5 months ago: 4th graders just completed a project that is one of my favorites so far. We began by talking about t … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Due to field trips, holidays, assemblies, and all kinds of other occurances, some classes end up bei … more →
wrote 6 months ago: My little art class learned about positive/negative space yesterday and made some stunning ink drawi … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The third graders created Matisse-inspired collages using primary colors. First, they chose a 9 … more →
wrote 8 months ago: As a simple collage/cutting exploration, third graders created positive/negative bookmarks. Students … more →
wrote 8 months ago: During the first week of school I read the book “Lines that Wiggle” to k-2. This is a gr … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Soon 6th graders will be starting a long-term collage project. For this intro lesson, students had t … more →
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wrote 1 year ago: Day One: I set up a still-life of objects and students practiced quickly sketching with viewfinders … more →
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wrote 1 year ago: Fifth graders made observational drawings of art room stools and easels. Then they filled in the neg … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Today students in 7/8 Activity learned about positive and negative shapes and how both are important … more →
wrote 2 years ago: My drawing class is working on composition and proportion tools. I think that the positive/negative … more →
wrote 2 years ago: You should all have the prerequisite AVT180 (computers in the arts, I think it’s called) or a … more →