K-12 The Art Gallery

Monochromatic Abstract Painting- 4th/5th Grade

2013-03-02T20:06:00.001-05:00

Students drew on white paper creating an interesting abstract design. Next, they picked a single color to paint with. They were given that one color, along with black and white. They mixed values.

After a mixing lesson, and some time, the students created these beautiful works of art!

Penguins-Clay- 3rd Grade

2013-02-24T21:03:00.001-05:00

Students constructed clay penguins using self drying clay. Class one was dedicated to the creating of the penguins. On the second day of class, we painted the penguins, using tempra paints. The penguins were sprayed with a clear coat, giving them a glossy finish.

Penguin Drawings- 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade

2013-02-24T20:48:00.002-05:00

Students looked at many visuals, read about various penguins and their habitats, then drew. The pictures were drawn first, traced with marker, them colored. Most students were sucessful and the work looks great!

Penguins K/1st Grade

2013-02-24T20:35:00.001-05:00

These cute penguins were created using construction paper. Students followed step by step directions to create these pictures.

More Masks

2013-02-24T20:33:00.003-05:00

Masks-7th Grade

2013-02-07T21:51:00.000-05:00

Students painted plaster masks with tempra paint. Then they added details , such as yarn, beads, sequins, and feathers. The end results were STUNNING! They are on display in the glass case at the entrance of the school.

Still life- 7th Grade

2012-11-29T20:39:00.000-05:00

Beautiful still life pictures created by my talented 7th grade artists

Still life-Value Study-7th Grade

2012-11-29T20:27:00.002-05:00

Students created black and white still life pictures using oil pastels on grey paper.

Starry Night-VanGogh-7th Grade

2012-11-20T21:55:00.001-05:00

Students created a version of VanGogh's Starry Night.
They used oil pastels to color the work. The finished products were simply AMAZING!

"Chairs" Van Gogh- 7th Grade

2012-11-20T21:28:00.000-05:00

Twilight Landscapes-Layered Paper- 4th/5th Grade

2012-11-17T22:45:00.001-05:00

Students created landscapes by layering various colored papers. Next, they drew the landscape( black construction paper) and glued it over the twilight sky. The contrast was beautifully striking!

Leaves- Color Study- 7th Grade

2012-11-17T22:11:00.000-05:00

Students used watercolors to create these beautiful Fall leaves.

Leaves- Value Study- 7th Grade

2012-11-17T22:00:00.000-05:00

The Scream- 7th Grade

2012-11-17T21:36:00.000-05:00

"Autumn Trees"- 4th/5th Grade

2012-10-30T19:49:00.000-04:00

The students created a Autumn Landscape using pencil, crayon, as a wax resist, and watercolors. First they drew the picture focusing on foreground, middle ground, and background space. Next they traced the pictures with crayon. On the second class, they painted with watercolors. The projects are beautiful, and a great way to depict the colors of the changing seasons.

"Seahorses"- 3rd Grade- Watercolors

2012-10-30T19:12:00.000-04:00

Students followed step by step directions to draw a seahorse. Next they added details such as seaweed, shells, coral and fish. They traced their pictures with crayon, pressing very hard, to create a wax resist. On day two, they painted with watercolors.

Op Art Pattern Design- 6th/7th/8th

2012-10-29T19:25:00.000-04:00

OP Art -Project Three:
Students created designs, then colored with 3-5 colors. They used pattern in their color choices, and were encouraged to use shading to help create optical illusions .

Op Art "Circles"- 6th/7th/8th Grade

2012-10-29T12:29:00.000-04:00

OP Art Project Two:

Students used measuring tools, pencil, and black Sharpie marker to create these Op Art designs.

OP Art "Hands"- 6th/7thGrade

2012-10-29T12:14:00.000-04:00

Intro. to Op Art
Students traced their hand. Then used marker to create these Op Art hand designs.

"Cows" 2nd Grade Water Colors

2012-10-28T15:24:00.000-04:00

Students drew cows, then traced with crayon, making sure to press very hard. (creating a crayon wax resist) Next, they painted the cows with watercolors.

Cows inspired by the Pop Art of Andy Warhol.

The Cat in the Hat - 2nd Grade Artists

2012-03-05T22:35:00.000-05:00

Students celebrated Dr. Seuss by creating "The Cat".

Vases- Oil pastel

2012-03-05T22:34:00.000-05:00

Student artists created still life pictures using oil pastels.

Cityscapes on Black Paper- 3rd Grade

2012-02-25T12:19:00.000-05:00

Cityscapes By 3rd Grade Artsist

2012-02-25T11:54:00.000-05:00

Clowns -K

2012-02-24T22:02:00.001-05:00

Students created "clowns" using watercolors and crayon resist.