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Welcome to my blog! I'm hoping to compile my adventures and experiences as an elementary art teacher here. This blog is full of art lessons, ideas, student artwork, and resources for parents, students, friends and other art educators. Enjoy!
Thursday, December 6, 2012
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Lady Liberty
First grade students learned about the artist Peter Max and his work with American Symbols. They mixed the 3 primary colors together to create colorful background papers. They used black oil pastel to draw the Statue of Liberty. Check out Lady Liberty's portraits' below!
Sunday, December 2, 2012
Seascapes & Sailboats
Third grade students learned about Seascapes, and the Warm & Cool colors through this project. They had to identify the background, middle ground and foreground. Various art techniques were used to create these masterpieces as well!