Sixth Grade Mastering 2018-19

1-4 Two Fridas – Building on knowledge of Frida Kahlo and Andy Warhol from 4th grade and connecting to Day of the Dead/ Ancient Cultural traditions of Central America-Classroom Social Studies themes. Students use patterns create stencil like Frida portraits with colorful collage and boarder.





















5/6-7 Circle City- One-point perspective city drawing with pencil add watercolor wash to Black and White city






8 Event Project  
Sunrise Embrace- this “gilded” art piece is a direct tribute to Klimt’s “ the Kiss” complete with glittery robes, stylized background, glass beads, and hand created paper jewels. The students painted and embellished the entire surface using their art eye to create a timeless masterpiece!






































9 Pompeii volcano relief- Discussion of Ancient Pompeii, what is a volcano, what was a typical day like in that time…? Using white card stock students drew a volcano shape, built a relief form using tissue paper and glue, color and details with oil pastels and watercolors.

10/11-12  3-D Clay Artifacts  – working with air dry clay, inspired by ancient artifacts, idols and statues students created their own Vase Face, coil or pinch pot,  adding color with metallic paints and glazes.




Extras: Van Gogh coloring pages, perspective coloring pages, and holiday inspired Perspective and Shading- to help students develop skills in shading shapes and forms, and understanding how to create the illusion of space and perspective on flat surface with chalk pastels

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