4th Grade Art
4th grade students have art once every six days for the entire school year. They learn about artists, art movements, and different techniques through the use of a variety of materials.
Below are some projects students have done in past years and may do this year!
CHIHULY CIRCLES
Students will learn about:
Dale Chihuly
Concentric Circles
Overlapping
Colors
Collage
SEASCAPE PAINTING
Students will learn about:
Peter Max
Pop Art
Painting Techniques
Color
Horizon Line
Seascape/Landscape
PETER MAX FLAGS
Students will learn about:
Peter Max
Pop Art
Painting Techniques
Color
Lines
Repetition
PICASSO GUITARS
Students will learn about:
Pablo Picasso
Cubism
Mixed Media: Painting & Collage
Relief Sculpture
Recycled Art
Complementary Colors
Neutral Colors
Value
NATIVE AMERICAN MASKS
Students will learn about:
Native American Culture
Symmetry
Lines
Shapes
Patterns
DREAM CATCHER
Students will learn about:
Native American Culture
Symmetry
Balance
Symbols in Art
Value
CALLA LILIES
Students will learn about:
Diego Rivera
Mexican Art
Relief Sculpture
Drawing & Painting
Shape
Form
SURREALISTS CREATURES
Students will learn about:
Joan Miró
Surrealism
Abstract Art
Motifs
Repetition
Color
Relief sculpture
ANIMAL SILHOUETTES
Students will learn about:
Kara Walker
Contemporary art
Positive space
Negative space
Silhouettes
Warm vs. cool colors
Collage
BIRDS ON BRANCHES
Students will learn about:
Will Barnett
Positive space
Negative space
Silhouettes
Monochromatic
FLOWERS IN A VASE
Students will learn about:
Berthe Morisot
Impressionism
Painting
Collage
Shape
Form
Proportion
Texture
Color
MURAKAMI CHARACTERS
Students will learn about:
Takashi Murakami
Flat Art Movement
Characters
Features
Proportions
Color
Line
Repetition
GEODE PAINTINGS
Students will learn about:
Geodes and Nature
Science Connection
Lines
Repetition
Movement
Texture
Color