Wonderful Art Resources

Students-enjoy your Holiday break!

If you are looking for art activities, browse these websites... they are wonderful resources! Happy browsing and creating.  :)

The M.E.T. Art Museum: http://www.metmuseum.org

M.O.M.A., NY City: http://www.moma.org/?gclid=CNeL37q4v7sCFW9nOgodnEUAaQ

Expressive, Realistic and Medieval Self Portraits:

7th

5th

6th

7th and 8th grade Portraits. AMAZING job students!

7th-Expressive Self Portraits: exploring how color and emotion are connected.
8th-Celebrity Portraits.

Self Portraits: (in progress)

Students learned about famous artists that create portraits; Chuck Close~ Photo-realist and Leonardo DaVinci~ one of the first artist to study facial proportions.

They also learned about correct facial proportions and measurements, integrating math skills. Other skills practiced and reinforced; symmetry, value, balance, highlights and shadows.

Expressive Vincent van Gogh inspired landscapes

Focusing on the life of Vincent van Gogh, Impressionism, visual texture, expressive lines and the 4 main ways to show depth.