3. Design & Draw – Foundations A+

3. Design & Draw – Foundations A+

by | Aug 29, 2024 | Lessons > Grades 6 - 12

Drawing Each lesson Plan focuses primarily on one of the 4 Cornerstones of Art:Drawing | Painting | Color | Style OVERVIEW In the first half of the lesson, students will finish the collage begun last week. They try several design ideas, which connects experimentation...
3. Balloons and Shadows – KidsART A

3. Balloons and Shadows – KidsART A

by | Aug 29, 2024 | Lessons > Grades 1 & 2

OVERVIEW Balloons and clouds are used to teach shadows and highlights. First, the balloon pictures are painted with the “local color”, bright red. Then a darker red is added for a shadow on one side. A highlight is observed on a real balloon, so students can use real...
3. Design & Draw – Foundations A+

3. Design & Draw – Foundations A

by | Aug 29, 2024 | Lessons > Grades 3 - 5

Drawing Each lesson Plan focuses primarily on one of the 4 Cornerstones of Art:Drawing | Painting | Color | Style OVERVIEW In the first half of the lesson, students will finish the collage begun last week. They try several design ideas, which connects experimentation...
2. Scotty Dog – KidsART A

2. Scotty Dog – KidsART A

by | Aug 23, 2024 | Lessons > Grades 1 & 2

OVERVIEW Introduction to the idea of lines as edges, and oil pastel technique with mixing & blending. Students use a photo of a scotty dog bas-relief sculpture for reference, but it’s turned upside down. This allows it to be drawn more accurately because it’s hard for...