art folder hand outs

hand outs for skill building and to support class projects and objectives

doodle grid

Doodle Grid: learning to sketch and create designs, shading and patterns

Little Red

Classic Fairy Tale found in numerous cultures

Cut paper

Day of the dead inspired project, cut paper.

Who is your "person"?

tree in landscape

Inspired by Romare Bearden and American Regionalism painting

What is your story, what is your season/weather?

Day of Dead drawing on foil

The very busy spider

Inspired by Eric Carle

Imaginary Landscapes

Where does your imaginary story take place, create your own made up landscape.

guidelines:
must have 3-5 hills
 1-3 trees
some kind of weather
patterns and designs
no words, no people or structures...

Kinder Pumpkin color blending

Fall is pumpkin season and a perfect connection to color blending and a wonderful way to introduce Warm and Cool colors.

Picasso inspired

2nd grade project Picasso Inspired Fairy Tale Villains.
Fun art history connection with lots of skill building and imagination!

Little Red Hen

The Little Red Hen is a children's classic. This art project connects to the this story and is an on going project that will completed at the end of the school year.

Part I: trace pattern and create designs/patterns

Kinder fun with lines

We always start our kinder year with and introduction to the elements of art and LINE is our number one focus. The great spaghetti project is always a memorable hit with all the kids, who doesn't like to eat their art too!

Welcome to our New Year 2016-17

Hello,
welcome to our New Year, our theme for the Art Room this year is "Tell Me a Story".

I hope to connect all of the projects to literature, story telling and our characters.
Sounds like a fun challenge follow along and see how we do!