Thursday, March 31, 2016

Modern & Greek Architecture Inspired Designs

7th & 8th Grade, 2nd Semester
Completed Mar. 28th, 2016

Students planned and designed their own futuristic building that is like nothing anyone has ever seen before.
















Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Crazy Shaped Color Wheels

6th Grade, 4th Quarter
Completed Mar. 28th, 2016

Students chose an interesting shape and drew a contour line drawing of it, then divided it into 12 sections. Students then learned to mix their own secondary and intermediate colors with only the 3 primary colors and painted in their color wheel sections in rainbow order.
















Thursday, March 17, 2016

Alexander Calder Inspired Wire Sculptures

7th & 8th Grade, 2nd Semester
Completed Feb. 8th, 2016

Students took the "one-liner" concept to the next level and created a 3-D wire sculpture similar to Alexander Calder's artworks.
















Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Art History Inspired Collaborative Paintings

6th Grade, 3rd Quarter
Completed Mar. 10th, 2016

Students worked in groups of two and chose a famous work of art from the textbook to use as inspiration for an original painting that they worked on collaboratively.