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Cubism Still Lives
4th Graders learned about CUBISM and PABLO PICASSO. We talked about GEOMETRIC SHAPES and COMPLEMENTARY COLORS. Using these concepts, 4th graders completed still life artwork. We started by talking...
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Jasper Johns Collagraph Prints
3rd graders are finishing up their Collagraph Printing project. This project was extremely awesome and spanned over several weeks. The lesson included planning, production, and even a critique of...
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Gesture Prints
4th graders just completed a project that is one of my favorites so far. We began by talking about the artist Keith Haring and his gestural figurative artwork. Haring is one of my ultimate favorite...
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Space Invaders
3rd graders learned about mosaics, street art, grids, complementary colors, and pixels for our Space Invader project. I got this idea from Artsonia when I was student teaching and have since lost the...
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Complementary Flowers
Second Graders learned all about Complementary Colors to create flowers. I was inspired by this lesson over at Deep Space Sparkle. We began with a color mixing magic show and carousel painting....
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Tessellations
This project is a great S.T.E.M. connection. I was inspired by Artwithmsgram’s Tessellation Monsters. We began by learning all about M. C. Escher and his famous tessellations. Students found...
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Jasper Johns Inspired Collagraph Prints
After doing this project last year it became one of my most popular projects and continues to float around Pinterest. It was originally inspired by a lesson on my county’s website and I have decided to...
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Keith Haring meets Andy Warhol Pop Prints
I was so excited to begin this project with 4th graders. I LOVe Pop Art! I did somethign similar last year but wanted to put a little twist on it for this year. Students learned all about the gestural...
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Emoji Color Wheel Adjective Flowers
Last year I did a similar version of this project and I really wanted to pump it up with some pop-culture references and common-core connections this year. So, I threw in emojis and adjectives! An...
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3rd Grade Matisse Collagraph Prints
This project was inspired in part by Mrs. Knight’s Smartest Artists as well as another teacher in my county English Avery. I wanted to kind of re-think the way I have been doing collagraphs with 3rd...
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