Spring Texture Bunnies

In 1st grade students learn about different Elements of Design, one of which is Texture.  Students painted spring bunnies using a sponge painting technique and then added details with oils pastels and paper.  Got to love the cute, fluffy, soft, fury, fuzzy, bunnies. 



Happy Spring and Happy Easter!

1st and 2nd Graders…Back to Art

2nd graders reviewed art concepts and made an abstract painting using lines, shapes and color.  Check out their hard work and smiling faces!
 
 
 
   

1st graders in Ms. Erikson’s Class worked on their first watercolor paintings in art today.  Keep up the good work!
 

 
   

Spring Bunnies

First grade students spent two class periods creating their spring bunnies.  We focused on the Element of Design texture.  Students used a sponge painting technique and oil pastels to create their furry bunnies.  Then they added supporting details.  Projects are being sent home in time for Easter.

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Sunflower Paintings

  First Grade students have been learning about artist Vincent Van Gogh.  We learned about his many self portraits and practiced drawing our own. 

The we learned about this famous still life painting of sunflowers. 

 

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1st grade happenings….Rizzi and Kandinsky

   Recently, 1st grade artists have learned about Contemporary artist James Rizzi and Modern artist Wassily Kandinsky.  Look at all the colorful artwork!