Origami Pictures
We used this website for lots of origami ideas: http://en.origami-club.com/easy/index.html
Students chose an Australian animal as the focus of their painting. Next they added dots, inspired by the Aborigines.
February 9, 2012
3rd Grade Happenings....
Third graders have been busy learning about the art of different cultures around the world. Recently we studied origami from Japan and Aboriginal Art of Australia.
Origami Pictures
We used this website for lots of origami ideas: http://en.origami-club.com/easy/index.html
Students chose an Australian animal as the focus of their painting. Next they added dots, inspired by the Aborigines.
Origami Pictures
We used this website for lots of origami ideas: http://en.origami-club.com/easy/index.html
Students chose an Australian animal as the focus of their painting. Next they added dots, inspired by the Aborigines.
October 17, 2011
Art Fundraiser
Attention Dundee Parents and Students!
Our annual Art Fundraiser has begun.
Packets have been sent home with students.
Orders are due no later then October, 28th.
These keepsake items make great Christmas gifts!
September 28, 2011
4th Graders Learn about Henri Rousseau...
This week in art 4th graders will be exploring the art of Henri Rousseau. Rousseau was known for painting pictures of jungles.
We looked at a Prezi and played with an online jungle making tool. Check it out and make your own jungle... http://www.nga.gov/kids/zone/jungle.htm
Students if you make a jungle online, print it off and bring it to class for inspiration. We will be starting our own jungle collages this week!
Students if you make a jungle online, print it off and bring it to class for inspiration. We will be starting our own jungle collages this week!
September 27, 2011
3rd Graders Making Beautiful Flowers
In third grade we leanred about the American artist Georgia O"Keffee. She is best known for her close-up paintings of flowers.
September 20, 2011
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!
1st graders in Ms. Erikson’s Class worked on their first watercolor paintings in art today. Keep up the good work!
July 10, 2011
Summer Art Camp...3-D Art
This past week the afternoon camp had fun with all things 3-D. Students made paper mache ice cream cones, model magic, wire sculptures, decorative masks, maracas and clay animals. We had the pleasure of having Ms. Powers, the high school art teacher, as part of camp too.
What an awesome group of kids!!!
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