March 6 3rd Grade Art Adventures
March 13 3rd Grade Art Adventures
March 20 3rd Grade Art Adventures
March 22 End of Quater #3
March 25 Spring Break Begins!!
Important Dates to know for Art Adventures:
4th & 5th Grade Art Adventures- Wednesdays 2:30-3:45pm
April (April 10-No Art Adventures- Parent/Teacher conferences)
3rd Grade Art Adventures-Wednesdays 2:30-3:45pm
March (March 27-No Art Adventures- Spring Break)
May (May 22- Last Art Adventure Day)
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Mystery Artist Clues for September: Eric Carle
October: Pierre Auguste Renoir
November: Grandma Moses (Anna Mary Robertson)
January: Ansel Adams
February:
Mystery Artist :
We will then begin learning about the artist, Jackson Pollock and his Abstract Expressionist Style!! Students will begin painting using string and learn about the primary colors. Then students will use other tools besides a paint brush to paint and learn about the secondary colors! Check out www.jacksonpollock.org. for some fun Expressionist painting online!
2nd Grade: Kandinsky Colors!
Students will begin learning about the artist, Wassily Kandinsky. Students will focus on geometric and organic shapes as well as primary and secondary colors. We will be drawing and painting!
3rd Grade: Matisse Goldfish
Students are learning about the artist, Henri Matisse. We will be learning about overlapping, art emphasis, cropping, warm and cool colors, and collage while creating our own version of Matisse's Goldfish.
4th Grade: Aboriginal Art & Guatemalan Weaving
Students will finish creating their own Aboriginal creatures using collage and paint. Students will paint using line and dot designs while focusing on tints and shades of colors. Our next project is learning about the Guatemalan culture and weaving!!!
5th Grade: Surreal Portraits
We will be learning about proportion and creating our own self-portraits. We will make them unique by giving them a twist of Surrealism!
