by Dennas Davis | Jan 27, 2018 | Artists Profiles & History
[su_panel background=”#8523E1″ color=”#ffffff” border=”1px none #cccccc” shadow=”0px 0px 0px #eeeeee” radius=”1″]The Rise of the Impressionists[/su_panel] Today we think of the French Impressionists as being...
by Dennas Davis | Jan 12, 2018 | Classroom Tips & Tricks
“Let’s have a bowl of vinegar for dinner!” Pre-mixed colors vs. single pigments. While there are colors that are pre-mixed, and look great, these are not usually the best things for serious artists to use. Pre-mixed colors don’t allow you to mix new colors...
by Dennas Davis | Jan 8, 2018 | Artists Almanac
“Why doesn’t my kid make me a beautiful work of art in your class?” Have you ever heard that one? I have. So, pretend I’m a magic genie and I give you a choice. You have one wish. The only limitation is that your wish has to be about food. Genies are always putting...
by Dennas Davis | Dec 4, 2017 | Classroom Tips & Tricks
OVERVIEW Next week is our super-popular Gingerbread House project. Artists love to show off their expertise and everyone loves making these. There are 3 things you need to be working on right now, so you’re ready to do this. HOUSE: Send an email to parents...
by Dennas Davis | Nov 16, 2017 | Essentials
Step by Step Instructions 1. Open current lesson On any device or computer using a browser 2. Read it 3. Print PDFs Some are references. Some are guides. Some are for your preparation 4. Get art materials ready Printed lists help 5. Check your multi-media Make sure...