8/7/18
Zentangle Animals with Watercolor
Zentangle Animals with Watercolor
- The 7th graders started the year with a Zentangle drawing centered around an animal. Students first planned their images then transferred them to larger, mixed media paper. To finish, students used our homemade watercolor to add bright pops of color to their designs.
8/10/18
Notan Paper Designs
Notan Paper Designs
- The 7th graders created Notan designs using black and white paper. Notan is a Japanese art technique that means "light/dark". Students explored how light & dark or positive & negative space interacts to form a complete composition.
8/28/18
Skateboard Deck Design
Skateboard Deck Design
- The 7th grade artists were challenged to create an original skateboard deck design using at least 2 elements of art. Students were given freedom to create any kind of design that they wanted! They were able to choose from using colored pencils, markers, oil pastel and watercolor to add color to their designs.