Friday, October 12, 2012

Tissue Paper Project
1. Choose a piece of construction paper for you background
2. Cut or rip pieces of tissue paper for your sky. Layer tissue paper for extra color and texture
3. Use decoupage glue to put your tissue paper pieces on the construction paper
4. Use another color of construction paper for your foreground (image/landscape)
5. Cut out your foreground image and glue on top of your other piece.
Extension Activities
- Recreate a piece of artwork
- Describe an event in history using art

Finger Painting
1. Tape finger painting paper to the table
2. Create a piece of art work that has a background, middle ground and foreground
3. Use finger or tempera paint will be your medium
4. Try to use Van Gogh's techniques while painting.
5. After your art is dry frame with construction paper
Extension Activities
- Try using different patters and texture

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Elements & Principles of Art

Texture - My sofa

Value - This bouquet of flowers shows different values of blue

Emphasis - It is easy to see what the  focus of this window in the church is

Color - The fall leaves show warm colors

Movement - Football players in action