Pen & Ink Study Birds
Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School-Henri Rousseau Project
Middle School-Henri Rousseau Project

Foreground/Middle Ground/Background, Overlapping, Use of Watercolor, Adding texture, Inventing a Fantasy jungle, Collage

Figures in Motion!
Figures in Motion!

Proportions of human body, creating an armature, create an action pose

Middle School Chuck Close Project
Middle School Chuck Close Project

"Draw what you see not what you know", value, portraits, working with a grid, working large

Middle School- Henri Rousseau Project
Middle School- Henri Rousseau Project

Foreground/Middle Ground/Background, Overlapping, Use of Watercolor, Adding texture, Inventing a Fantasy jungle, Collage

Middle School Abstract Painting
Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

IMG_1946.jpg
Illustrated Words
Illustrated Words

Define a word by its design. Use color, texture, and imagery to communicate the meaning of the word you choose.

Pen & Ink Study Birds
Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Pen & Ink Study Birds
Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

MiddleSchoolPinch.jpg
Middle School Abstract Painting
Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Pen & Ink Study Birds
Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School- Henri Rousseau Project
Middle School- Henri Rousseau Project

Foreground/Middle Ground/Background, Overlapping, Use of Watercolor, Adding texture, Inventing a Fantasy jungle, Collage

Pen & Ink Study Birds
Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Illustrated Word
Illustrated Word

Define a word by its design. Use color, texture, and imagery to communicate the meaning of the word you choose.

Middle School 3-D Postcards
Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Middle School Abstract Painting
Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Pen & Ink Study Birds
Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School Gargoyles and Grotesques
Middle School Gargoyles and Grotesques

What IS a Gargoyle? What functions do they serve on buildings? Create your own ceramic gargoyle or grotesque.

Radial Symmetry and Color
Radial Symmetry and Color

Radial symmetry, color mixing, primary colors, analogous colors, complementary colors, tints and shades, monochromatic

Pen & Ink Study Birds
Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School 3-D Postcards
Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

Pen & Ink Study Birds
Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School 3-D Postcards
Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

 

MiddleTeapot2.jpg
Middle School 3-D Postcards
Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Middle School Gargoyles and Grotesques
Middle School Gargoyles and Grotesques

What IS a Gargoyle? What functions do they serve on buildings? Create your own ceramic gargoyle or grotesque.

Middle School 3-D Postcards
Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

IMG_2489.jpg
Middle School Abstract Painting
Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Figures in Action!
Figures in Action!

Proportions of human body, creating an armature, create an action pose

MiddleTeapot.jpg
Middle School Abstract Painting
Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Middle School 3-D Postcards
Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

Middle School Abstract Painting
Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Middle School Abstract Painting
Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Middle School Chuck Close Project
Middle School Chuck Close Project

"Draw what you see not what you know", value, portraits, working with a grid, working large

MiddlePinch.jpg
Radial Symmetry and Color
Radial Symmetry and Color

Radial symmetry, color mixing, primary colors, analogous colors, complementary colors, tints and shades, monochromatic

Empty Bowls Project
Empty Bowls Project

Homebase classrooms rotated through the art classroom to decorate bowls for the empty bowls project. Community members, parents, teachers, etc helped organize a dinner where soup, bread, and the bowls were sold to raise money for local food assistance programs.

Pen & Ink Study Birds
Middle School-Henri Rousseau Project
Figures in Motion!
Middle School Chuck Close Project
Middle School- Henri Rousseau Project
Middle School Abstract Painting
IMG_1946.jpg
Illustrated Words
Pen & Ink Study Birds
Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Pen & Ink Study Birds
MiddleSchoolPinch.jpg
Middle School Abstract Painting
Pen & Ink Study Birds
Middle School- Henri Rousseau Project
Pen & Ink Study Birds
Illustrated Word
Middle School 3-D Postcards
Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Middle School Abstract Painting
Pen & Ink Study Birds
Middle School Gargoyles and Grotesques
Radial Symmetry and Color
Pen & Ink Study Birds
Middle School 3-D Postcards
Pen & Ink Study Birds
Middle School 3-D Postcards
MiddleTeapot2.jpg
Middle School 3-D Postcards
Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Middle School Gargoyles and Grotesques
Middle School 3-D Postcards
IMG_2489.jpg
Middle School Abstract Painting
Figures in Action!
MiddleTeapot.jpg
Middle School Abstract Painting
Middle School 3-D Postcards
Middle School Abstract Painting
Middle School Abstract Painting
Middle School Chuck Close Project
MiddlePinch.jpg
Radial Symmetry and Color
Empty Bowls Project
Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School-Henri Rousseau Project

Foreground/Middle Ground/Background, Overlapping, Use of Watercolor, Adding texture, Inventing a Fantasy jungle, Collage

Figures in Motion!

Proportions of human body, creating an armature, create an action pose

Middle School Chuck Close Project

"Draw what you see not what you know", value, portraits, working with a grid, working large

Middle School- Henri Rousseau Project

Foreground/Middle Ground/Background, Overlapping, Use of Watercolor, Adding texture, Inventing a Fantasy jungle, Collage

Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Illustrated Words

Define a word by its design. Use color, texture, and imagery to communicate the meaning of the word you choose.

Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School- Henri Rousseau Project

Foreground/Middle Ground/Background, Overlapping, Use of Watercolor, Adding texture, Inventing a Fantasy jungle, Collage

Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Illustrated Word

Define a word by its design. Use color, texture, and imagery to communicate the meaning of the word you choose.

Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School Gargoyles and Grotesques

What IS a Gargoyle? What functions do they serve on buildings? Create your own ceramic gargoyle or grotesque.

Radial Symmetry and Color

Radial symmetry, color mixing, primary colors, analogous colors, complementary colors, tints and shades, monochromatic

Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

Pen & Ink Study Birds

Pen and ink, create value, texture, stippling, cross-hatching

Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

 

Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

Middle School Pop Art Reduction Prints- Self Portrait
Middle School Gargoyles and Grotesques

What IS a Gargoyle? What functions do they serve on buildings? Create your own ceramic gargoyle or grotesque.

Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Figures in Action!

Proportions of human body, creating an armature, create an action pose

Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Middle School 3-D Postcards

Where do you love to visit or hope to visit someday? Research fun facts about that place and then create a 3-D postcard to show of the  most interesting or iconic things about that place. 

Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Middle School Abstract Painting

What is abstraction? Students started by drawing an object of their choice in a realistic manner. They then selected one small portion of the drawing to blow up onto a canvas. Students were asked to choose colors that expressed an emotion rather than realistic colors.

Abstraction, color mixing, self-expression

Middle School Chuck Close Project

"Draw what you see not what you know", value, portraits, working with a grid, working large

Radial Symmetry and Color

Radial symmetry, color mixing, primary colors, analogous colors, complementary colors, tints and shades, monochromatic

Empty Bowls Project

Homebase classrooms rotated through the art classroom to decorate bowls for the empty bowls project. Community members, parents, teachers, etc helped organize a dinner where soup, bread, and the bowls were sold to raise money for local food assistance programs.

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