Middle School Art

Key Skills and Knowledge:

What Will I Learn in 6th Grade Art?

6th Grade Art

What Will I Learn in 7th & 8th grade Art?

7th & 8th Grade Art

Activities to Try:

Click on the picture to take the QUIZ:

WHICH POP ARTIST ARE YOU?

Click on the picture to play:

VAN GOGH

BEAT THE CLOCK CHALLENGE

Click on the picture to take the QUIZ:

WHICH SURREALIST ARTIST ARE YOU?

Where do artists seek inspiration? How do they choose color schemes? Do colors evoke feelings?

(click the Wonderopolis link, watch the video and take the Wonder Word Challenge)

Can You Feel A Color?



Click the picture to take the COLOR QUIZ.

Click on the picture to take the Quiz: Which Artist Should Design My Bedroom?


  • SKETCHBOOK CHALLENGE: Design the interior of your future home. What will it look like? How many rooms will it have? What types of living spaces will you want to enjoy? Most importantly, what colors will you paint the walls? Using what you learned about colors and emotions in today's Wonder of the Day, come up with color schemes that match each room. For example, what color would you want your living room to be? Or your game room? What emotions would you want to foster in those areas? Have fun designing your future home!



What is art? Who is considered an artist?

(click the Wonderopolis link, watch the video and take the Wonder Word Challenge)


HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED.....

  • What is Graffiti?

  • How old is graffiti?

  • Is all graffiti a crime?

(click the Wonderopolis link, watch the video and take the Wonder Word Challenge)

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED.......

  • Do you have perspective?

  • How do street artists make 3-D pictures?

  • Can you make art with sidewalk chalk?

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

MEET A STREET ARTIST

Camille Walala, is inspired by patterns from different cultures and nature to make her brilliantly bright spaces! Her geometric patterns are inspired by op art and artists like Victor Vasarely. These guys used bold lines, shapes and colours designed to grab your attention.


ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

The-Elements-of-Art.pdf
The-Principles-of-Art.pdf
31.1PerspectiveVocabulary (1).pdf
Drawing-Ideas-with-Various-Media-2.pdf