This is an annual art project by Mrs. B at my main school (no, its not me). But I thought Id pass it on as it always turns out so nice and the kids have a great time.Thanks Mrs. B for lett...
Grade 6 sculpted their Fathers Day pots. Normally I wait until I have a completed sample to show you but with Fathers Day approaching I thought Id show you the process and add some picture...
I have a thing for little boxes.....I save them until I have a class set and then we make something! - like valentines- robots- puppet boxes- and many dioramas!So for this project it start...
This is a Mothers Day project I completed with Grade 3. I was working right to the wire on all the Mothers Day projects last week so I did not post it in time but its a great project for anytim...
Ok so these dont necessarily have to be for Mothers Day but as far as Im concerned anything that helps me with my family clutter is greatly appreciated.This little organizer can be hung anywhere and ...
Tonight was Art Gala night at a school I recently completed an art residency at...it always amazing to see the work all nicely displayed. Kudos to all the hard work by the teachers!Please click on th...
About a month ago I posted some pictures of tunnel books that two Grade 6 classes made. I promised the tutorial and here it is.The tunnel book starts off as a regular accordion b...
View of Molokai from NapiliWell, after a few wonderful weeks in Maui its back to work.....................Ill miss the amazing views. (this is a future painting for sure).........the sand in my toes....
Happy Easter everyone! Ive been in Maui for a few days but wanted to wish everyone the best.As I sit here typing the sun is coming up and it looks like a gorgeous day!This is the view from my p...
So Easter is fast approaching and you need a quick and easy art project for the bulletin board............give these paper lilies a try.The lily is made from the traced hand of the student.These were...
I had honestly thought I posted this project years ago....oh well this ones for you Kim! (youll notice a theme here with the last post)I have been immersed in Pysanky classes for about 2 weeks ...
In Australia "Kalti Paarti", or carved emu eggs became popular with both aboriginal and non aboriginal artists in the mid 19th century.This is an egg from the Australian Museum depicting a mo...
So my current "Artist in Residence" program is ending but I wanted to show you the Mixed Media that Grade 3 completed.Peru is part of the social studies curriculum so we made these canva...
As part of the "artist in residence" program Im currently conducting each class is completing a canvas piece.This is the Grade 2 project. They are currently studying water, learning abo...
So here is a project Im doing with the Grade Ones....Mixed Media Skylines.The buildings have different widths so we have some 3D interest going on.MATERIALS REQUIRED:- canvas or cardboard substrate (...
Im starting a new "artist in residence" program tomorrow. Ive been busy sourcing supplies, making samples, PowerPoints, etc all while finishing off projects at my other school...whew!On...
METHOD 1Picasso is always a hit with the kids. I especially like doing self portraits in his style as it allows the students to be a bit more open without the inevitable "I dont know h...
In the fall at ECEC I presented this acrostic book idea. Ive been getting requests for the "how to" so here we go.Now Grade 1 did these BEAR books in November and just recentlyGrade 3 m...
I was collaborating with my friend Kim last year about some projects we could present at our "Writing and the Visual Arts" workshop at ECEC.We needed some good non fiction ideas and this file...
Ive just put up my Design team post over at the HIVE.I made these Valentine Cans....great for delivering those Valentine treats to your special someone and....this mixed media project.So if you want ...
So I have been meaning to come up with a semi sculptural piece as a nod to Robert Indiana.With Valentines Day on the horizon I got my chance.All of us have seen this "LOVE" arrangement at som...
Hey everyone. I have a Design Team post up at the Hive on how to make these adorable Valentine Dioramas.Lots of opportunity for creativity here and quite different from your usual Valentines.If...
I was busy today working on lots of new art projects....most are still drying but I thought Id show you this Heart Book.I apologize for the dark photos but unfortunately in Winter we have very short ...
This is a project that I came up with a few months ago. I used it at Christmas time for the Grade 3s but you can use it anytime.Its a house that also has a poem incorporated with it.Mine states...
So we are still looking at Surrealism in Grade 6. The students did my usual lesson on Magritte last year in Grade 5 but I thought we would try another.Here is our version of ...
Sorry I meant to do this yesterday. I had a total of 81 entries for the "Drawing and Rendering THE FIGURE In Black And White And Color" by Doug White.I used Random.org this time an...
Well Im back after our amazing trip to the UK visiting London and Bath as well as Stonehenge. It was very busy as we tried to cram as much sightseeing as possible in and I had absolutely no tim...
Well its officially 2012 in London and I just thought I would show you a few photos from the past few days.Changing of the Guard at Buckingham PalaceSome treasures from the British museum.Wall p...
So its been a busy 2 weeks but today is the last day of school.Here are the Pastel Resist Madonnas Grade 3 made.Grade 2 did the Family Snowman portraits on canvas. I cant show you those because...
Well here is the second set of Christmas inchies in traditional colors.Please click on picture to see larger.Remember each square can be easily be made into a larger project all on its own.I did all ...
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