March 8-12 Parent-teacher conference week
March 12 No school
March 17 Art Adventures 3rd grade
Happy St. Patrick's Day
March 23 Art Adventures 3rd grade
March 24 Art Adventures 3rd grade
March 26 Spring Break Begins
1st Grade- Modern Mona Lisa: We will begin learning about the artist Leonardo Da Vinci and his famous painting, Mona Lisa. We will continue by sketching the face.
2nd Grade- Kandinsky Colors: We begin learning about Wassily Kandinsky. We will explore texture and neutral colors!
3rd Grade- Matisse Goldfish: We will begin learning about Henri Matisse and his Goldfish painting. Students will begin painting their own Goldfish painting.
4th Grade- Guatemalan Weaving : Students will begin studying Guatemala and their textile art. Students are warping thier looms and learning the weaving technique of tabby.
5th Grade-DaVinci 's Zoomorphic self portraits:Students will be learning about the artist Leonardo DaVinci and his theories of an Ideal Face. Students will use those theories to create their own self portrait with an animal twist!
Art Folder 16
A still life is a painting or drawing of a group of objects created by the artist according to a theme. A still life is usually set indoors and contains at least one man-made object. For example, the table on which the group of objects are arranged or in a floral still life the base holding the flowers.
Your assignment is to select at least 3 objects, arrange them, and create a still life drawing. Your still life should include textures and details...shading is encouraged.
