Posts Tagged: kids art
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.
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: 1st grade geometric circle paintings
Each 1st grade class participated in creating each of these lovely paintings. Each child composed their own square and painted it! Very colorful paintings. Gonzales: Hilsen: Parker:
Gala ARt: 1st grade geometric circle paintings
Each 1st grade class participated in creating each of these lovely paintings. Each child composed their own square and painted it! Very colorful paintings. Gonzales: Hilsen: Parker:
2nd grade: Some flowers for a super rad bouquet
The 3 2nd grade classes started work on a class project, a beautiful bouquet of spring flowers. They learned how to simply draw a rose, a poppy, a lilly, a sunflower, and a daisy and then added vibrant colors with
2nd grade: Some flowers for a super rad bouquet
The 3 2nd grade classes started work on a class project, a beautiful bouquet of spring flowers. They learned how to simply draw a rose, a poppy, a lilly, a sunflower, and a daisy and then added vibrant colors with
1st grade Abstraction
The first grade classes learned about abstraction on Tuesday. We discused that abstract art is artwork that doesn’t need to visually represent and image, although there are often images that seem to suggest and idea or object. We talked about
1st grade Abstraction
The first grade classes learned about abstraction on Tuesday. We discused that abstract art is artwork that doesn’t need to visually represent and image, although there are often images that seem to suggest and idea or object. We talked about
Ceramics Day 1
The after school class worked with clay yesterday. It was so much fun! We focused on building pinch pots and coil pots in our hour and a half class. I love how personality can be expressed through clay. Each student
Ceramics Day 1
The after school class worked with clay yesterday. It was so much fun! We focused on building pinch pots and coil pots in our hour and a half class. I love how personality can be expressed through clay. Each student