Visual Art Weekly Update for
for Monday, Wednesday & Friday May 8th, 10th, 12th
Preschool: Students experimented with watercolors. They learned how to adjust the brush and how to add water to blend the paint.
Kindergarten: Each student experimented with the printmaking technique. They created a tulip print using a utensil “fork”. Students mixed primary colors to make secondary colors.
First: Each student experimented with the printmaking technique. They created a tulip print using a utensil “fork”. Students mixed primary colors to make secondary colors.
Second: Students learned about the history of mosaic art. They developed the basic concept of the technique in making a mosaic.
A mosaic is a piece of art or image made from the assemblage of small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials. It is often used in decorative art or as interior decoration. … Mosaics have a long history, starting in Mesopotamia
Third: Students started to learn about the history of “Mosaic’s”.
A mosaic is a piece of art or image made from the assemblage of small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other materials. It is often used in decorative art or as interior decoration. … Mosaics have a long history, starting in Mesopotamia
Fourth: Each student finished their two point perspective drawing. Afterwards, they created a collaborative art project using letters and paint.
Fifth: Each student painted patterns and designs on a flower pot for the Saint Ambrose “Women’s Guild”.
Sixth: Students experimented with chalk pastels to render highlights and balance the composition. They created an original artwork that used an arrangement of objects as a metaphor or symbol.
Seventh: Students experimented with chalk pastels to render highlights and balance the composition. They created an original artwork that used an arrangement of objects as a metaphor or symbol.
Eight: Mrs. Hamzik’s class had to take a math exam (no class).
Mr. Bolin’s class utilized the chalk pastels. They created an original artwork that used an arrangement of objects as a metaphor or symbol.