Creative and engaging art observation activities that will help students connect with and remember works of art long after class ends.
I was introduced to this lesson by Claire Kirk & Katie Flowers. Both amazing artists and art educators I have had the honor of knowing and working with over the years. From observational drawin…
For this project, you will be working with positive and negative space in order to create a linocut. A linocut is a design carved in relief into a block of linoleum. At the start of the semester, i…
*Also available in the Everything Art Bundle* This is a 4 page hand-drawn set with instructions for teaching observational drawing with gesture and contour exercises. The set includes: 1 cover sheet, 1 vocab and materials information sheet, 1 gesture line handout and 1 contour line handout. There are many illustrations with tips and step-by-step instructions. These can be projected onto a whiteboard or printed out for student sketchbooks, or even enlarged into posters. I have used this method with great success all my years in the classroom. They are perfect for a traditional or choice-based art classroom, grades 4-12.
Microscopic art integrates the Elements of Art with scientific observation. You can use it with patterns, math, science and more. Start with this download.
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Drawing basics - which are the keys to opening your artistic brain - have little to do with drawing and everything to do with learning to observe. Learn these, and your art will catapult.
We did a Science Observation Sheet for bubbles this week. We used the properties chart to help us.
Hello! Sorry to be absent today- Here is the handout for the homework... and some example images. HERE is a sample, using a 12 box g...
So many ways to explore some extra creativity! These fun art challenges are perfect for kids and adults to stretch their imaginations!
Des cartes pour travailler l'observation et le tri d'oeuvres d'art avec les élèves. De la maternelle au cyle 2 sans aucun problème.
An artist that records in writing and drawings, the places he visits and finds interesting. Architect Jerome Tryon describes his work, on social media as "observations and ideas". He does this by keeping a journal with drawings and written portions, of places and buildings that capture his interest. These sights push him to make a note plus illustrate details of what fascinated him of a particular view. Thoughts and studies on Post Alley, Pioneer Square. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Georgetown Steam Plant. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Notes from a tour of the old Georgetown Steam Plant. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Alternate Histories series for Pioneer Square, a collaborative ideation project with Laura Bartunek. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Vignettes of my morning commute on top and a parking lot in pioneer square on the bottom. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Ash Grove Cement. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Berlin Moleskine. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Bode Museum in Berlin. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Historic church in The Dalles, Oregon. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Kyougi notepad, the paper is usually used in Japan for cooking. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Lighting study in progress. Press the Image to Enlarge it. Shortest day of the year. Press the Image to Enlarge it. South Jackson Street Seattle. Press the Image to Enlarge it.
I was introduced to this lesson by Claire Kirk & Katie Flowers. Both amazing artists and art educators I have had the honor of knowing and working with over the years. From observational drawin…
Kids study the flower paintings of Georgia O'Keefe and use their observation skills to paint with watercolors.
Enjoy the Art of Lilo & Stitch in a collection of 60 Original Concept Art made for the movie. A Hawaiian girl adopts an unusual pet who is actually a
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*Very Important Project* The second week of our observation drawing unit in 4th and 5th grade focused on contour line, which is the exact opposite of last week's gesture drawing exercises - gesture is
A fashion illustration by artist Caitlin McGauley.
Teaching contour line is a simple way to hone students’ observational drawing skills, preparing them for more advanced drawing activities to come. Because the idea, drawing the outline of an object, i