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Friday, May 21, 2010

Cottonball and Q-Tip Van Gogh Landscapes

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I was inspired by the wonderful Van Gogh pieces at Painted Paper. I really wanted to do a beautiful rich Van Gogh landscape with my classes...
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Saturday, May 1, 2010

Ideas for Using Left Over Textured Paper

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In my family, I am notorious for my thriftiness. This of course carries over into my art projects. I hate to throw anything away! So I have...
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Hummingbird and Spring Blossoms

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Spring is in full swing (even in notoriously seasonless Southern California). I combined a couple different lessons to create this project ...
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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Paper Bag Walrus Collage

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I love to do animal collages with my classes. This walrus was created using a rectangle from a brown paper grocery bag. Open up the bag comp...
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Warm and Cool Lines

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I got the idea for this simple but beautiful art project from a wonderful art teacher on Flickr: Wimomz. Since we are focusing on the major...
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Sunday, April 25, 2010

Tar Beach

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My classes will be doing a collage project based on the book, Tar Beach by Faith Ringold. It follows the 8 year old Cassie, as she lets the ...
Monday, April 19, 2010

"Hand Trees" for Earth Day

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For Earth Day on April 22nd I decided to do this simple hand tree project. The children would first trace their forearm and hand for the tr...
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