A collage of exciting lessons, and a birdseye view of an engaging art class with Ms. Ashley Dopson
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Our cave artists were stoked about cave painting
The painting done by early man was not done in charcoal, but in naturally occurring pigments such as red (iron oxide) or black (manganese). The animals were drawn with attention to detail, but the people were usually stick figures. Many of these early man artists also drew outlines of their hands. Was this a way of signing their art?
Overlapping Shapes.....Discovery with Secondaary and Primary colors
Our third grade Eagle Artists are busy busy busy....
We are Learning how to show overlapping shapes in art using primary and secondary colors...
We are Learning how to show overlapping shapes in art using primary and secondary colors...
More foil sculptures.....
What did we learn.....
How to use gesture drawing to create sketches of movement and motion
How to capture joints and proportion in a human figure
The importance of weight when designing a free standing sculpture
How abstract painting can create contrast to a foil sculpture
How to observe a live model and create a 3d sculpture from it
How to create art when we are at home and feeling creative
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