6th Grade students hard at work

Painting their Vincent van Gogh inspired landscapes, applying the 4 main ways to show depth in a landscape painting.

October Art Lessons!

5th Grade still life paintings- focusing on the use of complementary colors, observation/fine motor skills and the style of Vincent van Gogh (short brush strokes and expressive curvy lines)
7th Grade color theory lesson- focusing on tinting a hue and positive/negative space.
8th Grade color theory lesson- focused on the German paper art form of Scherenschnitte and tinting a hue gradually.

First art lessons of the 2013-14 school year!

5th grade: Georgia O'Keeffe inspired flowers (focusing on organic shapes and complementary colors)

6th grade: Vincent van Gogh inspired sunflowers (focusing on visual texture, expressive lines and the life/style of van Gogh)

7th & 8th grade: Abstract Animals (focusing on Pablo Picasso's abstract style, changing elements of design and creative thinking skills)