Third grade artists made cupcakes in the art room! They used air-dry clay to make two pinch pots. Then they added texture to one pinch pot to make it look like the bottom of a cupcake. They added sprinkles, cherries, or lines to look like frosting to the other pinch pot. When the clay had …
Kindergarten artists became architects in the art room and designed their very own castles! They used shapes and lines to draw a castle with oil pastels. Then they chose warm OR cool colors to paint their castle.
Fourth grade artists each created their own color wheel with paint in the art room! But instead of a typical color wheel, they used their creativity to change something into a color wheel. Artists drew something round and divided it into 12 sections. They started by painting the primary colors, red, yellow, and blue. They …
Fifth grade artists have been busy weaving in the art room! They started by making a loom from recycled cardboard. They had to measure, cut, and add a warp string. The warp strings are the strings that are vertical and help to hold the weaving together. Then artists began weaving by following an under, over, …
First grade artists have been weaving with paper! They began by learning about abstract art and drawing and painting an abstract design during one art class. They reviewed warm and cool color families by using only warm colors or only cool colors in their painting. Then they measured and cut their paper to turn it into …
Second grade artists have created flower collages in the art room! We looked at the parts of a flower and the job of each part. Artists used painted papers they had made while learning about texture to cut out their stems, leaves, and, petals. All of the pieces were glued down to a paper to …
Second grade artists in Mrs. Beydoun’s class are studying the country of India! In art class, each artist has been working on their own henna designs. Each artist traced their hands and then used a combination of shapes and lines to create their own unique henna designs. In class, we looked at different henna designs from …
Mrs. Iuliano’s class is learning all about Albania in their classroom! In the art room, artists looked at the different landscapes you might see in Albania. Each artist chose a landscape scene from Albania and used chalk pastels to draw and color.
Fourth grade artists in Mrs. Bublitz’s class are learning all about Malaysia! In art class, students each chose a piece of architecture from Malaysia and drew it with black marker. They focused on including as many details as they could. Next, students chose three analogous colors that are next to each other on the color …
Mrs. Nasir’s class is studying the country of Yemen! In the art room artists looked at the very detailed silver beads that are made in Yemen. Each artist created beads out of clay and added texture for details. Texture describes the way something feels. When the clay dried, each artist painted their clay beads silver. …