Posts Tagged: art education
2nd Grade: Future Vehicle Prints
In a hope to stir up some imaginations, I challenged the 2nd grade classes to design vehicles of the future and something so unique, no one has ever seen it before. Maybe some of their designs we will see in
2nd Grade: Future Vehicle Prints
In a hope to stir up some imaginations, I challenged the 2nd grade classes to design vehicles of the future and something so unique, no one has ever seen it before. Maybe some of their designs we will see in
2nd grade: Mixed up animals
This was a rotating paper class project. Each student started with a blank piece of paper and was given 30 seconds to draw an animal part, then, after 30 seconds, they would pass their paper to the right. After about
2nd grade: Mixed up animals
This was a rotating paper class project. Each student started with a blank piece of paper and was given 30 seconds to draw an animal part, then, after 30 seconds, they would pass their paper to the right. After about
Gala: Kinder books!
The playground alphabet books arrived yesterday! They look fantastic.
3rd Grade: Thinking Machine Scratch Art
How do thoughts get made? That is the question that prompted this lesson. I had the third grade students brainstorm ideas as they prepared their scratch art surface by first coloring a blank sheet of paper with colorful crayon marks
3rd Grade: Thinking Machine Scratch Art
How do thoughts get made? That is the question that prompted this lesson. I had the third grade students brainstorm ideas as they prepared their scratch art surface by first coloring a blank sheet of paper with colorful crayon marks
1st Grade: Collage Birds
Last week the 1st grade students collaged some super colorful birds! They used painted craft paper created from a previous lesson (focusing on inventing textures and patterns with stamps and tempera paint), scissors, and glue.
1st Grade: Collage Birds
Last week the 1st grade students collaged some super colorful birds! They used painted craft paper created from a previous lesson (focusing on inventing textures and patterns with stamps and tempera paint), scissors, and glue.
AFter School: Jam Jar Lanterns
A few weeks ago, my students and I made Jam Jar Lanterns in the Art Cart After School program. Made using tissue paper, modge podge, jewels, and black puff paint, these jars transformed into beautiful works of hanging art.
AFter School: Jam Jar Lanterns
A few weeks ago, my students and I made Jam Jar Lanterns in the Art Cart After School program. Made using tissue paper, modge podge, jewels, and black puff paint, these jars transformed into beautiful works of hanging art.
Kinder Mural
Last week we started work on the Mural in the Kinder playground. It’s looking good so far! The Kinders did a great job, and stayed relatively clean (which surprised me…I on the other hand had paint everywhere!) With parent help,
Kinder Mural
Last week we started work on the Mural in the Kinder playground. It’s looking good so far! The Kinders did a great job, and stayed relatively clean (which surprised me…I on the other hand had paint everywhere!) With parent help,
My Blurb Book!
I made a sample art book, using art images made by the students at Torrey Pines Elementary, and I love how it turned out. I used Blurb.com, and am very satisfied with the results. I am really excited to see
My Blurb Book!
I made a sample art book, using art images made by the students at Torrey Pines Elementary, and I love how it turned out. I used Blurb.com, and am very satisfied with the results. I am really excited to see
Gala ARt: 2nd grade flowers done!
They are finished, and beautiful! Gillespie: Gordon/Nieto: Serafin:
Gala ARt: 2nd grade flowers done!
They are finished, and beautiful! Gillespie: Gordon/Nieto: Serafin:
Gala ARt: 2nd grade flowers, getting there
Close to the finished product! Some glazing and touch ups, and I think they are done.
Gala ARt: 2nd grade flowers, getting there
Close to the finished product! Some glazing and touch ups, and I think they are done.
