Portrait of a Woman

[slideshow] My advanced students are studying and drawing portraits from famous historical artists. This week we drew from a portrait by John Singer Sargent. Using the sightsize method, my student did a drawing of a woman in charcoal on drawing paper. Wow! Scroll through the...

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Drawing Feet

[slideshow] Today we had the challenge of drawing feet! Using the sightsize method, my student did a drawing of feet in charcoal on charcoal paper. Excellent! Scroll through the slideshow to see the finished drawing....

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Sunset

[slideshow] The middle school students have been focusing on painting, and this week they painted a sunset behind a lighthouse on the beach in acrylic paint on canvas. Beautiful! ...

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Charcoal Portrait

[slideshow] Using their sight-size drawing skills, my middle school students did a portrait drawing of a woman in vine charcoal on toned drawing paper. Wow!  Scroll through the slideshow to see a finished portrait drawing....

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Portrait of a Girl

[slideshow] My middle school students are doing some excellent portrait drawings this year! Using the sight-size method, they did a portrait drawing of a girl in graphite on drawing paper. Fantastic! Scroll through the slideshow to see the finished portrait drawing....

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Portrait Drawing

[slideshow] I have some middle school students doing some excellent portrait drawings this year! Using the sight-size method, they did a portrait drawing of a girl in graphite on drawing paper. Wonderful! Scroll through the slideshow to see the students working on their portrait drawings....

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Bird on a Flower

[slideshow] Inspired by this beautiful summer weather, this week we painted a scene from nature! The students painted a goldfinch sitting on a purple coneflower in acrylic paint on canvas. Great job! Scroll through the slideshow to see a finished painting. ...

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