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Tag Archives: Elements Book
The Elements Art Book
The Elements Art Book is a way for students to learn and demonstrate the Elements of Art as well as have a wonderful keepsake of their work. Each element is individually taught with some textbook, video and discussion work and … Continue reading
Monochromatic Portrait Painting
5931 To prep this assignment, You will want to take digital pictures of your students and then adjust them in Adobe Photoshop Elements. I include this in my digital lessons and have all students do this assignment. Print them out … Continue reading
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Monochromatic Still-life Painting Collage
5935 A version of this assignment is demonstrated on this video. Using tempera paints in only black and white, have the students mix and paint 5 different pieces of paper with 5 different values. After they dry they are cut … Continue reading
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This Old House Assignment
5938 This Old House Assignment: (from A Survival Kit for the Elementary/Middle School Art Teacher) To prep this assignment, find numerous pictures of houses and other architecture, I used magazines. Copy them in medium contrast black and white. The goal … Continue reading
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Half-A-Face Assignment
5973 Half-A-Face Assignment: To prep this assignment, find numerous full face pictures, I used magazines, or you could take pictures of your students. Copy them in medium contrast black and white. Depending on your students’ skill level, offer the whole … Continue reading
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