Friday, October 31, 2008

Monday Nov. 3-7, 2008

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1st Grade: Nez Perce Cornhusk Woven Bags...We're decorating with Native American symbols.

2nd Grade: George Seurat Landscapes...This is it we're almost finished!

3rd Grade: Japanese Landscapes...We're getting ready to start
sumi-e painting!

4th Grade: M.C. Escher Hands... We're sketching realistic hands.

5th Grade: Andy Warhol Pop Art Paintings... We're sketching everyday objects and getting ready to paint like Pop Artists.

Art Folder #7

DIRECTIONS: Answer the question below in at least 3 complete sentences.

At the age of 35, Paul Gauguin left his successful job as a stockbroker to devote himself to painting. In 1891, he went to Tahiti in search of a simpler life. This unspoiled island in the South Pacific inspired Gauguin to produce bolder, more colorful works.

Where would you go if you could choose one location to spark your creativity? Describe this place.