Category Archives: Digital Art

School Arts Published!

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Cynthia

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Animation TAB Chat Links

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Cynthia

I collected some of the great links from the 2/22/15 #TABChat on animation and film making. http://www.makayama.com/moviemount.html http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/ http://mypaperheroes.blogspot.com/ http://www.animationchefs.com/ http://checkthis.com/307w Other movie and animation posts here on Artechtivity http://www.artechtivity.com/door-movie-teacher-resources/ http://www.artechtivity.com/claymation-2006/ Student Examples: Clay example middle school http://bit.ly/rfSPKD Paper example … Continue reading →

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Packaging for the Toys

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Cynthia

Part of the Toy Production unit was making packages that would “sell” the toy. To prepare for this, I bought some toys in the type of packages I wanted my students to mimic. We spent a period examining the toys, listing … Continue reading →

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Adventures in 3-D Printing

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Cynthia

It has been a manufacturing frenzy in the art room with our toy production unit. About 3-4 students per class chose 3-D printing for their toy.  I am on a learning curve of how to use the printer and how … Continue reading →

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3-D Printing

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Cynthia

IMG_2472 watch the 3-D printer in progress

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