Grade 1 Gallery - Shape Collage
Grade 2 Gallery - Mariposas
Literature: Senorita Mariposa by Ben Gundersheimer
The story of "Senorita Mariposa" was a great partner to our art lesson. Students learned about the yearly monarch migration from Canada to Mexico. They used line, shape and color mixing to create their beautiful mariposas.
Literature: Senorita Mariposa by Ben Gundersheimer
The story of "Senorita Mariposa" was a great partner to our art lesson. Students learned about the yearly monarch migration from Canada to Mexico. They used line, shape and color mixing to create their beautiful mariposas.
Grade 3 Gallery - Chilean-born Carlos Catasse Inspired Trees
Using both geometric and organic shapes, grade three students loved creating a bright canopy of leaves for their autumn trees.
Using both geometric and organic shapes, grade three students loved creating a bright canopy of leaves for their autumn trees.
Grade 4 Gallery - Geometric Animal
Spanish Artist Okuda San Miguel's geometric animal paintings inspired our fourth grader's work this week. They focused on line, shape and color to draw the head of an animal and fill it with brightly colored polygons.
Spanish Artist Okuda San Miguel's geometric animal paintings inspired our fourth grader's work this week. They focused on line, shape and color to draw the head of an animal and fill it with brightly colored polygons.
Grade 5 Gallery - Mona Lisa Cat
Students created a cat version of Mona Lisa. They had fun learning about exaggerated volume in the style of Colombian artist Fernando Botero.
Students created a cat version of Mona Lisa. They had fun learning about exaggerated volume in the style of Colombian artist Fernando Botero.
Grade 6 Gallery - Fruit Still Life inspired by Cuban artist Amelia Pelaez
Warm and cool color schemes with movement and variety in the background of these beautiful fruit still lifes!
Warm and cool color schemes with movement and variety in the background of these beautiful fruit still lifes!
Grade 7 Gallery - Whimsical Landscape
Ale RB, a contemporary Mexican painter, was the inspiration for our bright, playful, layered landscapes..
Ale RB, a contemporary Mexican painter, was the inspiration for our bright, playful, layered landscapes..
Grade 8 Gallery - Costa Rican Oxcart Wheels
Students enjoyed viewing slides of Costa Rican oxcarts. They created a folded paper wheel and drew a pattern on one eighth of it. They traced their design around the central point to create radial symmetry.
Students enjoyed viewing slides of Costa Rican oxcarts. They created a folded paper wheel and drew a pattern on one eighth of it. They traced their design around the central point to create radial symmetry.