Native American weaving

2nd grade students learned about art in Native American cultures.  They drew a Native American inspired  landscape as the background and used yarn to create a tree weaving.  Check out their art below!

Monochromatic bikes

4th grade students learned how to make tints and shades using tempera paint.  

Puppies

Miss. Valentina's class made puppy pictures using tempera paint, oil pastel and metallic paper!

5 Senses painting

Kindergarten students learned about the 5 senses during their Day 0 in December.  In art class, they used fruit smelling paint to create a picture of a bowl of fruit.  The art room smelled great that day! Check out their masterpieces below!

Warm and Cool Landcapes

Third grade students learned about the warm and cool colors and applied their knowledge of color theory in landscapes. They used the warm colors in the background and the cool colors in the foreground and middle ground.

Mondrian and the Primary Colors

First grade students learned about the Dutch artist, Piet Mondrian and used the primary colors in a work of art!

 

Jasper Johns Inspired Names

Fourth grade students learned about the artist Jasper Johns.  He was an influential artist during the Pop Art movement.  Jasper Johns was known for painting images that the public was familiar with such as the American flag, numbers and a map of the United States.  Students painted something familiar with them; their name, as the subject matter of their artwork and used a grid method similar to Jasper Johns.