Thursday, January 23, 2014

Magazine mosaics, ages 9-12

The students used magazine cut outs to make a mosaic of a photo they chose. Lovely!










Watercolor, ink and focal points, teen class

We talked about focal points and how we can use color to create points of interest.











Wooden panel outside the box, teen class

We took 8x10 wooden panels and had our subject matter come outside the box that was painted as a base. Fun ideas!







Poinsettias, ages 9-12

Watercolor and marker from last month.






Winter, ages 9-12

We took 4x4 inch wooden panels and painted small winter inspired images.







Saturday, December 7, 2013

Ornaments-ages 8-12

We used oil pastel and some students also used watercolor and cut outs for these holiday tree branches.










Warm and Cool Suns- ages 10-12

I find so much inspiration on the internet and thank all the other teachers for sharing. I know that some others have used my projects and appreciate that I can find examples of projects to share with my students. Here is a wonder project that uses warm and cool colors. Acrylic on 12 x 12 canvas board