Students collage a winter scene with a single tree, then use a fork to apply different shades of paint to achieve the texture of the tree.

Students cut strips of paper and then arrange to it makes a popcorn container. Using cotton balls as the dimensional popcorn, students will apply paint as if they were buttering the popcorn.

Students design a contour outline of a subject, then add tints of paint followed by chalk pastel to create the glow reflection effect.