5th Grade
Lesson: Optical Illusions
During this project, students . . .
learned about Optical Art
Created Movement and Rhythm by repeating, rotating & alternating the the Elements of art: line, shape, color
Used contrasting colors and values to create color vibrations
Lesson: Waterscape inspired by Katsushika Hokusai
During this project, students . . .
Learned about the artist, Katsushika Hokusai
Demonstrated movement by drawing repetitive lines to create the waves.
Demonstrated depth by overlapping waves, adjusting the detail in the "grounds", and changing the value & color in the sky and water.