remember these are only ideas if you get stuck, or need help with ideas.
mythical, honor, waste, swing, spark, armor, frame, wither
This week for Art
sketchbook- all grades prompts are on classroom..
3-5th grade look at a leaf, pinecone, shell try to draw the object in 3 different views. Use color and shading to enhance the drawings.
6th grade – texture images: how to create the appearance of a textured surface using shading /color.
7th grade – pixel images
take a detailed image transform it into a pixelized image.
8th grade Art movement and Artist essay
Help Support the STEM JAZZ BAND!!!!
PTA Reflections Art Contest
The theme for the 2019 year is, ‘Look Within’.
| Entry Form |
STUDENT NAME _______________________________ GRADE ______ AGE ______ CLASSROOM __________
PARENT/GUARDIAN NAME ______________________ EMAIL ________________ PHONE ________________
MAILING ADDRESS _____________________________ CITY ______________ STATE _________ ZIP _______
Ownership in any submission shall remain the property of the entrant, but entry into this program constitutes entrant’s irrevocable permission and consent that PTA may display, copy, reproduce, enhance, print, sublicense, publish, distribute and create derivative works for PTA purposes. PTA is not responsible for lost or damaged entries. Submission of entry into the PTA Reflections program constitutes acceptance of all rules and conditions. I agree to the above statement and the National PTA Reflections Official Rules.
STUDENT SIGNATURE _______________________ PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE ____________________
GRADE DIVISION (Check One) ARTS CATEGORY (Check One)
¨ PRIMARY (Pre-K-Grade 2) ¨ DANCE CHOREOGRAPHY
¨ INTERMEDIATE (Grades (3-5) ¨ FILM PRODUCTION
¨ MIDDLE SCHOOL (Grades 6-8) ¨ LITERATURE
¨ HIGH SCHOOL (Grades 9-12) ¨ MUSIC COMPOSITION
¨ SPECIAL ARTIST (All Grades) ¨ PHOTOGRAPHY
¨ VISUAL ARTS
TITLE OF WORK ____________________________________________ DETAILS _________________________
If background music is used in dance/film, citation is required. Include word count for literature. List musician(s) or instrumentation for music. List dimensions for photography/visual arts.
ARTIST STATEMENT (In 10 to 100 words, describe your work and how it relates to the theme)
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Deadline is December 6, 2019
InkTober 2019 Challenge
DickBlick has a fun challenge this October
Mark your calendars and plan to attend our 28th annual Empty Bowls event on Monday, November 25th, 2019. It will take place from 4:00-6:30 pm at Park Place Banquet Hall, 23400 Park Street, Dearborn, MI.
STEM ART
8th Grade Creates Personalized Logos
The students are learning about who they are through designing logos that represent who they are and what they like.
Animation hits the 7th grade
The students are learning about stop frame animation and creating personalized flip books, using 3×5 index cards, markers or colored pencils and a binder clip. Finalization using I movie each student will then film their creations.
6th Grade Scales up
During the 6th grade class we are working on enlargements, students will take an image of their choice, and work on doubling or tripling the size of the image and recreating it.
Youth Design Day
Join Detroit’s next generation of design stars for an afternoon of creativity and exploration. Bring your families to the Michigan Science Center and enjoy design focused workshops geared towards kids ages 5-14. Don’t miss out on a chance to make, invent and discover together. There will be 15 design workshops that will expose youth to creative challenges and encourage imagination.
Reserve your spot through the Michigan Science Center. First 600 tickets are free. * All guests require a ticket *
Supported by Ford Motor Company Fund.
WORKSHOPS INCLUDE:
>>Shadow Puppet Menagerie
Create your own exotic creature for puppet show entertainment anywhere! Presented by Monkeys & Mayhem
>>Re-use Chair Challenge
Inspired by designs in the current Cranbrook exhibition, Landlord Colors, participants can design and build their own chair prototypes using recycled materials presented by Cranbrook Art Museum
>> Animals’ Superpowers Inspire Design
Your opportunity to become an Innovative Designer and use Biomimicry to create design solutions across industries such as fashion and architecture by utilizing the unique characteristics of Michigan animals. Presented by MM-O-DD.
>> Rainforest Terrarium
Create your own Rainforest ecosystem in a jar and explore the diverse elements of nature. Presented by Motor City STEAM.
>> DIY Silent Disco
Express your creativity and music taste by “DJ”ing your own silent disco party. Presented by CTYHOP.
>> Shadow Photography
Learn how photography interacts with design through this hands-on printing workshop. Presented by Darkroom Detroit.
>> Upcycle Leather Keychain
Craft your own custom leather key chain from upcycled leather. Presented by BJacklean
>>Jewelry Making
Design your own jewelry with handmade one of a kind ceramic beads made here in Detroit at the Art in Motion Studio. Presented by Art in Motion
>> I See Art in Detroit
Remix image of public art from across detroit into your own creative “D” collage. Presented by Detroit Art Teachers Association
AND MORE!
This event is an official part of the Detroit Month of Design 2019 program which takes place September 1-30, 2019. Programmed by Design Core, Detroit Month of Design is a citywide celebration of creativity that gathers designers and the greater community to celebrate Detroit’s role as a UNESCO City of Design.
https://www.facebook.com/events/michigan-science-center/youth-design-day/2344327882494050
Welcome Back
Welcome back to a new school year. Can you believe it the summer flew by
Welcome back to another exciting and new school year. Can you believe the summer flew by so fast? I am looking forward to seeing all of you back in class, and seeing all of your wonderful creations.
For this year you will need:
A sketchbook: 9x 12 max size (if you don’t have one or unsure of what kind to get wait till the first day of class and I will show examples of different styles).
Pencils, erasers and glue sticks. (I have markers, colored pencils and scissors) however if you wish to have your own set you may purchase them.
“It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.”
Vincent Van Gogh
Spirit Week at the Berry Campus
This week we have spirit week at the Berry Center.
