Tuesday, November 20, 2012

K/1s Draw People

 Parker alum, Nora, visiting and helping out with K/1art class

 Using a model to help with proportions

A full figure filling the paper

 Painting the vegetable farmer

Painting the trash collector with his can

 Cutting out two workers

Beginning to paint the farm

Apple Orchard Keeper

Baker

Harvester

Goat Farmer

K/1s Sharing their work in their classroom
As the K/1s begin their study of community workers who help to make bread and bring it to our shops, they will draw a specific worker and then paint the place where that person works. This will be assembled to demonstrate the path bread makes from farm to table.

Thursday, November 8, 2012

4/5s Alphabet Art

 Filling in spaces

The overall design emerging

The 4/5s covered 8x11 inch paper with random letters, forming abstract designs. The negative spaces between the lines of the letters were then colored in with solids or patterns creating interesting overall designs.