7/8 grade art7th/8th grade art students have been learning about value. Students used shading and layers to create an abstract work of art. On friday students used value and color to create mini optical illusions. Students’ Identity Illustration project is entered in Powerschool. They are hanging in the halls at MSE. Mid marking grades will be ready on Tuesday. 6th art6th graders have been learning to create mirror images in their artwork. They looked at the artwork of Peter Max and read about how he uses color in his work.
Student got to use oil pastels when adding color to their mirror images. Powerschool is up to date. Be sure check your students grade on Tuesday for midmarking. 6th Gradeart 6th graders have been working hard at "BEING AWESOME!" This is our class motto this year. Last Friday was the last day to work on their Illustrated Name Tag project. This project is due no later than Friday 9/21. For more info about this project click HERE. Students are now learning about the Elements of Art. This week we are focusing on line, shape, color and value. Students are looking at famous works of and art identifying these elements. 7/8 art7th and 8th Grade Art students began the year working on their Illuminated Letter Project. Students learned about Medieval Illuminated manuscripts. They also learned about communicating visually through their artwork. This project is due Tuesday 9/25. Directions and project reflection can be found by clicking HERE.
This week students began learning about Value. Students read about the photographic work of artist Ansel Adams. They also did a mini photography project for fun. Be sure to ask your student what they learned and made in art class this week! |
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October 2022
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