Spring is on it’s way! This week in art class, the students drew a robin in pencil on drawing paper. Then they transferred their drawings onto heavier watercolor paper and painted their drawings with colorful watercolor paint. Great job!
Swans were our inspiration in art class this week! The students used the sight-size method of drawing at the easels to draw a swan in graphite on white paper. Then they transferred their drawings onto watercolor paper and painted their swans in watercolor paint. Great job! Scroll through the slideshow to see a finished swan watercolor painting.
We’re already dreaming of spring, and this week we drew beautiful flowers! The students used the comparative method of drawing to draw a flower large-scale on a piece of black paper. Then they used oil pastels to finish their beautifully colored flowers. Stunning! Scroll through the slideshow to see the students working on their flower drawings.
This week in art class, the students used the sight-size method of drawing at the easels to draw a tropical fish and coral in white pastel pencil on black paper. Then they colored their tropical underwater scenes with oil pastels. Stunning!
The autumn weather is here, and this week the students painted pumpkins in a basket in acrylic paint on canvas. Scroll through the slideshow to see a student working on her painting! Great job!
Right before Halloween, the students drew a flying owl! They were able to study out the detail of the feathers and then color their drawings in colored pencil. Great job! Scroll through the slideshow to see the students at work on their owl drawings!
Using our sight-size method of drawing at the easels, the students sketched 2 pears in pencil on canvas paper and then painted the pears with acrylic paints. Great job!
Summer is here! This week in art class, the students drew a seashell on a beach in pencil on watercolor paper. Then they painted their seashells with watercolor paint. Scroll through the slideshow to see a finished seashell painting. Nice job!
My advanced students are working on portraits and today they did a Courbet master copy drawing of a girl sleeping. They drew in graphite on drawing paper. Impressive! Scroll through the slideshow to see a finished portrait drawing.
Today my middle school students did a Prud’hon master copy portrait drawing of a profile of a woman in vine charcoal on drawing paper. Excellent! Scroll through the slideshow to see a finished portrait drawing.
