Art Projects
During our meetings we will discuss and have demonstrations on how to complete the different art challenges
Art Challenge #1: Painting with coffee
Here are two videos to help you along the way. Mrs. Park will also do some demonstrations in our first meeting.
Be sure to photograph your art and post it in Google Classroom
Art Challenge #2: Photo & Drawing/Painting
Choose a photo from a magazine or printed from online of a face
Cut out the photo so that the hair and background are no longer attached
glue to your paper
paint, draw and collage your hair and background using lots of line and detail.
Be sure to photograph your art and post it in Google Classroom
Art Challenge #3: Imitation Art
Recreate a famous artwork. You can find artists and works HERE if you need help choosing an artwork
Use items you can find around your home or make items using paper, cardboard and paint, anything you can find really to make your photo awesome!
Think about your background and lighting for your photo
Make sure you have filled out and sent in your photo release form so I can post your image
Be sure to post your photo and an image of the artwork you copied in Google Classroom
Art Challenge #4: Realistic Eye
Follow along with the video
Use drawing pencils for this piece
Draw large! Don't make a tiny drawing!
Be sure to photograph your art and post it in Google Classroom
Art Challenge #5: Portrait Drawing
Follow along with the video
Use drawing pencils for this piece
Draw large! Don't make a tiny drawing!
Be sure to photograph your art and post it in Google Classroom
Art Challenge #6: Digital Mosaic
Create your own digital mosaic following the instructions on the video
You can choose any subject matter you like and you can try the more advanced techniques if you desire.
Be sure to post your artwork in Google Classroom
Art Challenge #7: Potato Block Printing
Cut your potato in half
Carve your potato stamp
Apply Paint to your potato stamp
Press your stamp onto your paper to create patterns and designs
Be sure to photograph your art and post it in Google Classroom
Art Challenge #8: Earthwork
Create your own earthwork (an artwork made from nature) based on the work by Andy Goldsworthy
Use items you can find in your yard and be creative!
Be sure to photograph your art and post it in Google Classroom
Art Challenge #9: Cardboard Sculpture
Watch the video to learn some techniques for creating cardboard sculptures
you can use liquid glue or hot glue to attach your different pieces
Be sure to have lots of details and varieties of textures
You can choose any subject matter you desire. it can be realistic or abstract
When photographing your artwork you might want to take it outside or put it against a wall that has a solid color background and good lighting.
Be sure to photograph your art and post it in Google Classroom
Look at the video of the art by James Lake. He works entirely in cardboard!!
Art Challenge #10: Coil Paper Bowl
Cut magazine or construction paper into strips of different widths.
Begin rolling up your strips into circular coils and glue them along the way.
Blow up a balloon to the size that you want your bowl
Use liquid glue and begin gluing your coils to the top of the balloon and add glue in-between each coil to attach them to one another.
Fill in any gaps with glue
Once it is all dry pop your balloon and your done!!
When photographing your artwork you might want to take it outside or put it against a wall that has a solid color background and good lighting.
Be sure to photograph your art and post it in Google Classroom