Friday, November 22, 2013

7th & 8th Grade - Two-Point Perspective

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Since Giotto painted many frescoes, students drew and painted their 2-point perspective pictures on wet plaster of paris thus trying to mimic Giotto's style of painting.
Take a look!






Thursday, November 21, 2013

Mrs. Collins - Kindergarteners and Shape

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In art lines make shapes and shapes make EVERYTHING!  Students have been learning the importance of drawing shapes properly.  Shapes make up everything we draw - even SCARECROWS!  These aren't going to scare the crows away but they sure are cute!

2nd Grade - Geometric & Organic Shape

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November - Artist of the Month

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Peter Paul Ruben is November's Artist of the Month.  Classes will be comparing his painting to Giotto's.  Students will also study how shape in a painting is important to create proper composition and movement.
 
Peter Paul Rubens- David Slaying Goliath
File:David Slaying Goliath by Peter Paul Rubens.jpg

3rd Grade - Landscape Paintings

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The 3rd Graders created their landscape paintings with sheep since our Artist of the Month, Giotto, was once a shepherd.

1st Grade - More Giotto Inspired Paintings

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The 1st Graders use watercolors to create depth in their landscape paintings.

One-Point Perspective Watercolor Paintings - Inspired by Giotto

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5th Graders use of One-Point Perspective in their Giotto inspired landscape paintings.

4th Grade - Landscape Watercolor Paintings

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4th Graders created depth in their fall landscape paintings by use of color, size and placement of objects.