Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Impressionist Memory Paintings!

6th Grade, 4th Rotation
Completed Jan. 26th, 2017

Students chose a memory to draw and added texture and color with a unique watercolor marker and wax resist technique in order to make it look more impressionist than realistic.
 









 

Monday, January 30, 2017

Aboriginie Inspired Paintings

7th & 8th Grade, 2nd Semester
Completed Jan. 25th, 2017

Students learned about the native Aborigines of Australia and their distinct art style. Students then created their own Aborigine inspired painting using many patterns and vibrant colors.
 














 

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Rainbow Suns!

6th Grade, 4th Rotation
Competed Jan. 23rd, 2017

Students created their own sun design inspired by the art of the Aztec and Huichol tribes of Mexico. Students then used markers and rainbow order to create a striking pattern and visual effect.
 









 

Monday, January 23, 2017

Invented Product Magazine Ads

7th & 8th Grade, 2nd Semester
Completed Jan. 19th, 2017

Students invented a new product and used the Rule of 3rds as well as the Principles of Design to create a magazine advertisement to promote their awesome idea!