Thursday, November 3, 2016

James Rizzi Inspired Buildings!

6th Grade, 2nd Rotation
Completed Nov. 1st, 2016

Students created their own colorful James Rizzi inspired cardboard sculpture of a unique and whimsical building.











Music Inspired Paintings

7th & 8th Grade, 1st Semester
Completed Nov. 1st, 2016

Students listened to a variety of musical genres and created a work of art inspired by one of the songs they heard.
















Monday, October 31, 2016

Recycled Cubist Collages

7th & 8th Grade, 1st Semester
Completed Oct. 27th, 2016

Students created a collage of a portrait, still-life, or landscape using recycled materials reminiscent of Picasso's cubist collages.
















Friday, October 28, 2016

Chinese Inspired Shadow Puppets!

6th Grade, 2nd Rotation
Completed Oct. 26th, 2016

Students observed the intricate detail and artistic beauty of Chinese Shadow puppets for inspiration. They then used pattern, texture, and contrast to create their own individual shadow puppet with metallic etching board.