Color Theory Art Lesson: Citrus Fruit Color Wheel
Area of Study: Color Wheel, Primary and Secondary ColorsSkills Learned: Identifying Tint, Tone, & Shades of ColorsLength of Lesson: 1 1/2 hour to 2 hours, may take two class sessions
EQ: How can aspects of VALUE be applied to...
Read moreSpotlight Book: The Fuzz Budz
Every so often, I will be Spotlighting a Creative Author.
It is not only the visual arts in which we can spread our passions,
but through every outlet of creativity.
And although since this is my primary resource I share,
I will...
Read moreRepurpose Old Artwork on Canvas
How many of you have old projects laying around that still remain unfinished?
I know I have ALOT, but I don't want to throw away the perfectly good pieces of canvas.. but we also don't need that kind of clutter around our homes or studios.
What can we do?
All you need is a paint brush and the secret ingredient....
WHITE PAINT!
It...
Read morePanda Drawing Lesson
Today we tried a drawing lesson from...
www.drawingstep.com
The website is clear and good with step by step directions for simplified drawings of animals, faces, flowers, superheroes, fantasy creatures, and other things. I definitely...
Read moreGoodbye School, Hello Summer!
"It's time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I'd much rather say hello. Hello to new adventures."
School is out at ACE Academy where I teach art, and summer has begun..
It was a great year for myself and my art students...
Read moreHappenings in the ACE art room...
Artists of the Month
In the last few months at ACE Academy, we have been studying famous artists... Paul Klee, Vincent Van Gogh, Henri Rousseau, and Gustav Klimt.
I am loving being able to study an Artist and their works with students...
Read moreNew year, new goals, new attitude
Welcome to the 2016-2017 school year!
The year has officially begun for the new school year!
I am now back in action after a maternity leave. I'm ready to teach art and make amazing lesson plans to share with students and...
Read moreTeacher Appreciation Sale!
I am having a Teacher Appreciation Sale from May 3 to May 4, TWO DAYS ONLY!
20% off EVERYTHING IN MY STORE!
I have a few new handouts up for Set Design and my lesson plan templates as well. I have been working on getting my...
Read moreFox Drawing Lesson
We made a fox!
I found this lesson on Pinterest and it was a fun one that each class enjoyed so much.
Each student created their fox in the foreground after learning about this element including middle ground and backgrounds...
Read moreCreating Mandalas
What is a mandala?
"A mandala is a sacred space, often a circle, which reveals inner truth about you and the world around you."
"In Sanskrit mandala means both circle and center, implying that it represents both the visible world...
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