5th grade artists are continuing to work on our October project.

After we finish, we will spend some time learning about Japanese artist, Yayoi Kusama, who made pattern pumpkins. We will make a special pattern pumpkin of our own, that will be able to stand up.

I can use my name with lines and patterns to make a work of art.

Vocabulary

Pattern- when something repeats over and over and over again

Yayoi Kusama- Japanese artist who made pattern pumpkins

5th grade artists are creating a collagraph print about a selected song.

Artists are learning how to create a specific mood in artwork by choice of color and shapes. We will learn about printmaking and about different artist who make prints.

I can create a collagraph that evokes a specific mood about a selected song.

Vocabulary

Printmaking- A type of art where you make a print, like a stamp.

Printing Plate- A tool to help make a print

Collagraph- A type of printmaking where the printing plate is raised.

Symmetry- What happens on one side is the SAME as the other.

Mood- How you feel

Unity- When a work of art “all comes together”

5th grade artists will continue to work on their December project.

5th grade artists are creating a collagraph print about a selected song.

Artists are learning how to create a specific mood in artwork by choice of color and shapes. We will learn about printmaking and about different artist who make prints.

I can create a collagraph that evokes a specific mood about a selected song.

Vocabulary

Printmaking- A type of art where you make a print, like a stamp.

Printing Plate- A tool to help make a print

Collagraph- A type of printmaking where the printing plate is raised.

Symmetry- What happens on one side is the SAME as the other.

Mood- How you feel

Unity- When a work of art “all comes together”

5th grade artists will continue to work on their December project.

5th grade artists are creating a collagraph print about a selected song.

Artists are learning how to create a specific mood in artwork by choice of color and shapes. We will learn about printmaking and about different artist who make prints.

I can create a collagraph that evokes a specific mood about a selected song.

Vocabulary

Printmaking- A type of art where you make a print, like a stamp.

Printing Plate- A tool to help make a print

Collagraph- A type of printmaking where the printing plate is raised.

Symmetry- What happens on one side is the SAME as the other.

Mood- How you feel

Unity- When a work of art “all comes together”

5th grade artists create a butterfly for the art show made out of an old book.

I can create a butterfly using pages in an old book.

Vocabulary

symmetry- what happens on one side is the same as the other.

recycled art- art made from recycled materials

5th grade artists are creating a self portrait.

I can make a self portrait with half my face with proper facial proportions and design my name in a way that represents me.

Vocabulary

Self Portrait- A work of art about yourself

Facial Proportions- Where everything is on your face

Typography- Letter design