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Art Challenge – Week 5 Earth Day

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Art Challenge – Week 5  Earth Day  Have a newspaper? Let’s turn our newspaper into an Earth-friendly piece of art. We will use it to make our very own beautiful Earth.  This gorgeous newspaper Earth Day Project is a perfect addition to celebrating Earth Day this year. It is a simple and beautiful project that leaves a reminder to how precious our Earth is and how we should love it and care for it as best we can.  After all, there only is one planet Earth.  SUPPLIES: • newspaper • bowl for tracing • pencil • black marker • watercolor paints( if you don’t have paint you can use crayon or marker) • paintbrush  INSTRUCTIONS:  1. Begin by using your pencil to trace a large bowl onto your sheet of newspaper. Then draw a heart in the center of your circle and a few other land masses on your Earth.  2. Use your marker to trace over all of the pencil markings on your newspaper.  3. Get out your watercolors. Pai...

Grade 2 - Week 5 - Picasso

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Pablo Picasso  with Ms. Favara Supplies:  White Paper Pencil   Sharpie Oil Pastels   (Whatever you have at home is fine to use) Follow along with me on my video here https://youtu.be/F11kCY-vlRY Watch this video about color mixing https://youtu.be/SiPPavzxpAY Watch this video to see Pablo Picasso creating https://youtu.be/JU9oaD0e7uU Watch this video about Picasso and shapes https://youtu.be/yvKd-j5nxDw Watch this BrainPop video all about Pablo Picasso https://jr.brainpop.com/artsandtechnology/art/pablopicasso/ Vocabulary Primary Colors  - Red, Yellow and Blue The first colors that when mixed create all the other colors.  Secondary Colors  -   Orange, Green and Violet The colors created by mixing the primary colors.  Picasso created the Bouquet of Peace in July 1958.  This painting is made up of four large flowers and three smaller ones. Picasso used oval sh...

K/1 Art- Week 5- Pigasso and Mootisse

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K/1 Art Pigasso and Mootisse with Ms. Pattinger Let’s have some fun with art and literature!  Please click on the link below and listen to the story based on two artists Picasso and Matisse. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mog08Kuc54 After watching the story, compare the two artists and their styles. Which artist creates realistic portraits and which does not?  Picasso is a cubist, he likes straight lines and geometric shapes.  Matisse is a fauve, he likes color and organic shapes.  Compare and contrast the two styles and decide which style you like best. Then they draw either a portrait of Mootisse or Pigasso.  Whoever you choose, draw that character using that artists' style. You can use crayons, markers or oil pastels to draw with. After drawing them you can paint them if you have paint at home. Self Portrait of Picasso                    ...

ABA - Week 5 - Spring Gardens

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Spring Gardens ABA - Mrs. Baileys Class with Ms. Favara Here is a video about flowers https://youtu.be/NUK2S7EzIEY Watch this brain pop about plants https://jr.brainpop.com/science/plants/plantlifecycle/ Supplies White paper  Watercolor Paint (*any paint is fine) Paintbrush Water    Step 1:  Paint the top portion of your paper with a color for the sky. You can use blue like you see in the sample or you can create a colorful sunset. If you want your flowers to really stand out I would suggest using blue.  Step 2:  Paint the lower half of your paper a shade of green for the grass.  Step 3:  Use your paintbrush to create dots and splashes on your paper to create a colorful garden on the green grass of your painting. You can also use a q-tip to create larger flowers. Have fun and be creative. 

Grade 3 - Week 5 - Mary Blair

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Mary Blair  with Ms. Kampson Art Supplies: Color Construction paper *any color paper can be used. For example: magazine pages, computer paper, old books, etc. Scissors Ruler Pencil Glue stick Vocabulary: Collage: a piece of art made by sticking various different materials such as photographs and pieces of paper or fabric on to a backing. Overlap: is the placement of one object over one another in order to create the illusion of depth. Shape: an element of art. An enclosed space inside an artwork. Learn about Mary Blair by watching this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zurARl81oQ8 Analyze Mary Blair’s artwork and Create your masterpiece by viewing my slideshow: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vQxUUJN-PDSR8EhnBnzoBjXrf4EkIP2bCvVztWFpkhoy39EwqxgHzilblfQtXuuNzUtXA0llekJahAS/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=10000 Store your artwork in an Art Folder for safe keeping until we meet again. If you’d like us ...

Grade 4 - Week 5 - Color Wheel

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The Color Wheel   with Ms. Favara Watch this video to learn about the color wheel https://youtu.be/LO30zFqpj-c Watch this video to learn the science of color.  StoryBots learn about color. https://youtu.be/BQZ85_8q8iw Watch this video about Primary and Secondary colors.  This one is my favorite.  https://youtu.be/yu44JRTIxSQ Supplies: Magazines ( if you don’t have magazines you can use any colored paper)   Glue Stick   Scissors Pencil, Marker or Pen 2 sheets of printer paper or drawing paper Key Vocabulary Color Wheel: a circle with different colored sections used to show the relationship between colors. Primary Colors: a group of colors from which all other colors can be made by mixing. Red, Yellow and Blue. Secondary Colors: a group of colors resulting from the mixing of two primary colors. Green, Orange, Violet. Intermediate Colors: ...

Grade 5 - Week 5 - Jasper Johns

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Jasper Johns  with Ms. Kampson Art Supplies: White drawing paper (computer paper is fine) Pencil & Eraser Crayons or Color Pencils *you can also use paint if you have that at home Vocabulary: Contemporary Artist: of the present, still creating artwork today. Pop Art: art based on modern popular culture and the mass media, uses extremely recognizable symbols and images. Texture: the perceived surface quality of a work of art. How would the artwork feel? Warm Colors: Red, Orange and Yellow. Cool Colors: Green, Blue, Purple Learn about Jasper Johns by watching these videos:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUcGkv6p78w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQVYX3POEjw Analyze Jasper Johns’ artwork and Create your masterpiece by viewing my slideshow:  https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vTtzBZysvJwGNj1akwhuXMzce_W_mDkhYy84ep6VkINStIzjMP07PMwaPMCeTMGc9-GvBlIzUt5UcjV/pub?start=false&loop=false...