Here is a small selection of the final work from the Landscape themed work. Students had a choice of 2-d art mediums to create a landscape. Most students selected drawing mediums, about 30% used paint and a small handful created…
Category: Student Work
The Creative Process
Some students need a bit more help to get where they want to be, skill wise, and where I want them to go. Here is one example of working through the creative process. This was a first attempt, rough draft…
Free Art Friday
Three of my classes (the ones with higher proportions of 8th graders and kids that had art before) finished the Draw Around the Room game a full day faster than the other 3 classes. So they earned their first studio…
More Student Reflections
“When I was working on this collage, I ran out of hair, so I cut out different hair to use that kind of matched and I think it makes it look more artistic.” “A problem that I had was how…
“Home is Where the Heart is” 8th Grade
This is my 8th grade class that has a mix of Accelerated Gifted kids and a bunch of English Language Learners. You can tell by the writing, but not by the art! They are one of my most creative groups and…