4th & 5th grade
Students learned about various color schemes and looked at artwork by Peter Max – Statue of Liberty. We discussed the history and meaning of the Statue of Liberty and what it means to be free. Students chose a color scheme to paint the background of their artwork. They used black paint to add the Statue of Liberty’s face to the foreground.
5th grade
Students used various sketching pencils to sketch and shade an eye showing value and contrast. Next, they used watercolors to paint the color inside of the eye.
1st Grade
Students identified and cut out geometrics from foam sheets to create a picture.
Kinder – 3rd grade
Students studied the Pointillism technique mastered by the artist Georges Seurat.
First, they practiced using cotton swabs to paint with dots. They mixed primary colors to make secondary colors.
Next, they sketched a landscape and painted it using pointillism.
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat
3rd grade Student Artwork:
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Kindergarten Student Artwork:
Kinder & 1st grade
Students learned to draw trees with branches then colored their trees with markers. Next, they added leaves by using green paint and their fingers.
Kinder & 1st grade
Students created a tint of blue or green. They made three shades on separate canvas pads. Last, they illustrated a spouting whale to unify the three canvas pads.
Kinder & 1st grade
Students made a flower by creating an origami flower bud and drawing a garden around it.
Kinder & 1st grade
Students used a pencil to draw a sunflower on cardboard. Next, they traced it with black oil pastel and colored it with soft pastels. They blended various colors together.
After School Art Club
2nd, – 5th grade
Students sketched a sunflower onto a stretched canvas and painted it with acrylic paints. They blended various paints together to make the petals and center of the flower colorful.
