UNDER CONSTRUCTION
inspired by Kimmey CantrellKimmey Cantrell characteristics
Pablo Picasso characteristics
Eric Straw characteristics
Hope you enjoy the Q3 work by Art 8
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Monday, April 26, 2021
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Art 6&7 ... SPACE the Final Frontier ... Joan Miró ... Purple team inspiration
Grayson W, Art 6Students in Q2 Art studied Joan Miró. Each team was given a different theme to explore.
BLUE - Miró Skyscapes
PURPLE - Space
RED - Pets
GREEN - Portraits: Selfies and Family
We also explored different watercolour mediums and learned how to use an AQUA brush.
A HUGE hit!!We also used wax crayon resist techniques, oil pastels, neons and metallics.A fun Mixed Media project!!
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ART 6&7 ... BLUE team inspired SKYSCAPES
Kelsey H, Art 6Students in Q2 Art studied Joan Miró. Each team was given a different theme to explore.
BLUE - Miró Skyscapes
PURPLE - Space
RED - Pets
GREEN - Portraits: Selfies and Family
We also explored different watercolour mediums and learned how to use an AQUA brush.
A HUGE hit!!We also used wax crayon resist techniques, oil pastels, neons and metallics.A fun Mixed Media project!!
Check out our video at: https://youtu.be/q-sTB68-x3A
ENJOY!!
Art 6 & 7 ... Miró inspired Pets by RED team
Logan, Art 7Students in Q2 Art studied Joan Miró. Each team was given a different theme to explore.
We explored different watercolour mediums and learned how to use an AQUA brush. A big hit!!We also used wax crayon resist techniques, oil pastels, neons and metallics.A fun Mixed Media project!!BLUE - Miró SkyscapesPURPLE - SpaceRED - PetsGREEN - Portraits: Selfies and Family
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ART 6&7 ... Miró inspired Portraits by Team Green
Emily P, Art 6Students in Q2 Art studied Joan Miró. Each team was given a different theme to explore.
We explored different watercolour mediums and learned how to use an AQUA brush. A big hit!!
We also used wax crayon resist techniques, oil pastels, neons and metallics.
A fun Mixed Media project!!
BLUE - Miró Skyscapes
PURPLE - Space
RED - Pets
GREEN - Portraits: Selfies and Family
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ENJOY!!
Tim Burton inspired Selfies ... ART 8
Payton SThe Art 8 class used Tim Burton and his characters as inspiration for their Selfies.
All portraits were done using Black & White pencil crayons.
Enjoy!
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Q4 ... Art 6&7 ... Art from Nature
Artist UnknownThe weather has turned, finally, so my new classes headed outdoors to take advantage of the day.
Students went on an outdoor treasure hunt, looking for objects that they could use to
create their flowers/gardens and oversized bugs.
Check out their video here:
If you have any questions, or photos to share, please contact MsP at: mspsartroomatsms@gmail.com
Monday, February 15, 2021
ART 6/7: Colour Theory ... Quarter 3
a repost from Sept 2020
Students have been working on their Colour Wheels and Theory.
We've identified:
Primary colours
Secondary colours
Tertiary colours
Warm & Cool
Analogous (Family) colours
Complementary colours
Monochromatic colours (tints & shades)
Next we'll look at 3 different watercolour mediums in preparation for our painting project.
Stay tuned!
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Friday, December 11, 2020
ART 8 ... ASSEMBLAGE ART research Day 3
Collection: The MessengersArt 8 3-D PROJECT #2 NAME: ________
DAY 3 RESEARCH
Today, we will be looking at a variety of contemporary Assemblage artists.
DEFINE: What does CONTEMPORARY mean when talking about art?
CHOOSE 4 of the following 8 plus Lazaro Iglesias.
FIND 5 INTERESTING FACTS about your 5 artists and save 1 picture of their work. Look for THEMES and influences!
1 Kris Kuksi
2 Laurie Beth Zuckerman
3 Michael DeMeng
4 Kelly Gough
5 Jennie Sharman Cox
6 Nora Hanasy
7 Betye Saar
8 Jasper Johns
PLUS LAZARO IGLESIAS ... 🥰
Send your research to:
ART 8 ... ASSEMBLAGE ART research Day 2
Joe BrubakerASSEMBLAGE ART
Art 8 3-D PROJECT #2 NAME: _________
DAY 2 RESEARCH
Today, we will be looking at a variety of Assemblage artists that have had influence on the art form called ASSEMBLAGE.
1 What is the THEME or FOCUS of their work?
1B What AA are they most famous or recognized for?
2 What MEDIUMS have they used?
3 Think about how they are assembled/built.
4 And how is the finished project displayed?
5 DATE, TITLE and PICTURE of a piece of work that you found interesting from each artist?
6 Please COMMENT about the picture you saved. Explain why.
Here are your 5 artists to research today! Include the term Assemblage Art in your GOOGLE search.
A Joseph Cornell
B Joe Brubaker
C La Wilson
D Robert Rauschenberg
E Rosalie Gascoigne
REMEMBER: SAVE 1 IMAGE FROM EACH ARTIST TODAY onto one page!!
Send your research to:
mspsartroomatsms@gmail.com
Monday, December 7, 2020
ART8 ... ASSEMBLAGE ART research Day 1
ASSEMBLAGE ART
Art 8 3-D PROJECT #2 NAME: ______
This week, we will be looking at the different forms of Assemblage Art, and the artists that pioneered this art form, and the artists that continue to work in it today!
What IS Assemblage Art? Define.
When did this art form originate? Year? Where?
Name 3-5 artists instrumental in developing AA. When?
When did AArt really begin to take off as an art form?
Which 2-D art form is it similar to?
What kind of mediums did the early artists work in? List them.
What mediums do artists use today? List them.
Find a Canadian, American and European Assemblage artist.
Include age.
Describe their work.
Sketch one piece of assemblage art that you saw today in your research.
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Friday, November 27, 2020
art8 NEUROGRAPHIC ART video
Artist: Janessa W (Inktense pencils)A Mindfulness in Art project ... now on display.
See VIDEO LINK below to view all projects submitted for assessment and photo shoot.
Students had the opportunity to use any or all of the following mediums:
- Yarka Semi-Moist Watercolours
- Inktense Pencils
- Chromatemp Neon paints
- Pencil Crayons
- Crayola Markers
- Pearlescent paint
- Liquid Metallics
- Staedtler Fineliners
Music:
- Ocean Sounds
- Rainforest: Sounds of Nature
- Beach Day
- Spa Treatment
- Relaxing Rain Sounds
Art 8 Mindfulness in Art VIDEO link: https://youtu.be/DUtFrygYvks
MC ESCHER Tessellations by Team GREEN Video Q1
Artist: Gemma G, Grade 6Art 6/7 students researched the art of MC Escher, and learned how to make a SLIDE and ROTATIONAL tessellation. Next they explored 5 different mediums, and tested different texture plates for possible use. Lastly, they selected a COLOUR STORY from their Colour Theory study. All this en route to their final project.
Some great work by the 6/7 Art class! Enjoy!
GREEN team VIDEO link: https://youtu.be/tNJ6kAZWD1M
MC ESCHER Tessellations by Team RED VIDEO Q1
Artist: Summer W, Grade 6Art 6/7 students researched the art of MC Escher, and learned how to make a SLIDE and ROTATIONAL tessellation. Next they explored 5 different mediums, and tested different texture plates for possible use. Lastly, they selected a COLOUR STORY from their Colour Theory study. All this en route to their final project.
Hope you enjoy their hard work!
RED team VIDEO link: https://youtu.be/fFrl6u9TAT4
MC ESCHER tessellations by Team BLUE VIDEO Q1
Artist: Solace M, Grade 6Art 6/7 students researched the art of MC Escher, and learned how to make a SLIDE and ROTATIONAL tessellation. Next they explored 5 different mediums, and tested different texture plates for possible use. Lastly, they selected a COLOUR STORY from their Colour Theory study. All this en route to their final project.
They worked hard on these projects. Enjoy!
BLUE TEAM VIDEO LINK: https://youtu.be/7XCVrqRmGNM
MC ESCHER tessellations by Team Purple VIDEO Q1
Artist: Zoe S, Grade 6Art 6/7 students researched the art of MC Escher, and learned how to make a SLIDE and ROTATIONAL tessellation. Next they explored 5 different mediums, and tested different texture plates for possible use. Lastly, they selected a COLOUR STORY from their Colour Theory study. All this en route to their final project.
Sit back and enjoy!
Team Purple VIDEO link: https://youtu.be/pnLlxzv-JKI
ART 6/7 ... TESTING DIFFERENT MEDIUMS for our MIRÓ
All students had a chance to use 4 different mediums as preparation for our Miró inspired painting project next week. They were also introduced to the AQUA BRUSH. Students can tell you how to load, use and clean the aqua brush and which mediums require the aqua brush. The small regular brush can be used with all 4 mediums. They also know how to activate the WC Pencils and the Inktense Pencils and apply the Liquid WC and Yarka Pan Paints. I've included photos of each medium ... Christmas IS coming!!
Sm, M & L aqua brushes
SAX LIQUID WATERCOLOURS
WATERCOLOUR PENCILS
INKTENSE PENCILS
YARKA SEMI-MOIST PAN PAINTS
Stay tuned for our MIRÓ paintings ... COMING SOON!
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Monday, November 23, 2020
ART 6/7 ... Joan Miró
Joan Miró ... Painter ... Sculptor ... Ceramist
Today, Q2 art classes were introduced to Joan Miró.
1) VIDEO INTRO ... students took notes on some key points
2) Next, they traced a 5"x5" square onto pg5 of sketchbook (SKBK)
3) They looked to see how MIRÓ signs his paintings.
They reproduced a sample into their SKBKs
4) They googled the Flag of Spain for their SKBKs. Again, a quick sketch plus colour
5) STUDENTS searched for
a) birth date and death (cause of death)
b) nationality
c) known for what kind of art?
d) art training or background??
e) family
f) what happened at his first exhibition in 1918?
6) We googled 5-10 INTERESTING, FUN or UNBELIEVABLE FACTS about MIRÓ.
TOMORROW ... good copy notes into our book and the SQUARE!!
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Friday, November 20, 2020
SUPPLIES NEEDED for ART EXPLORATIONS
ART EXPLORATIONS
What does your child NEED for ART each day?
•A sketchbook
• HB pencils (not mechanical)
•BLACK SHARPIES Fine tip and Medium
• WHITE art eraser
• pencil crayons
• glue stick
• 30cm ruler
• scissors
• hand-sharpener for pencils, p.crayons
• and their IMAGINATION
All Art 6 students will be issued a Sketchbook at N/C upon entering SMS.
However, if filled, lost or students simply wishing a second SKBK, they will find ...
All ARTIST quality sketchbooks are available from the SMS Art Dept
• ARTIST’s sketchbook – 8.5 x 11,
black hardcover, stitched binding
• $10
• also available a SOFT COVER SKBK 40pg, 8.5x11 for $5
• Good for 3 years: Art 6, 7 & 8
• A great keepsake
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