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Friday is often the day for art projects at school, so naturally Friday is often my favorite day. Today I taught a lesson about "Em...

Shelly Walters

Georgia O'Keefe flowers. We all do them. But this is the best result I've had, so I thought I'd share. Second graders are very creative and unafraid of drawing yet, so I had them draw their flowers from looking at silk ones I put at each table. I explained carefully about not drawing what they imagine they should see, but instead drawing what they ACTUALLY see. We call those ideas of what something is supposed to look like "Schema." As in, previously learned information. So the drawings…

I call this colorway "Persuasive" I love the colors in this piece! So simple and modern. I think this piece would look great in a simple black frame! This piece depicts a grouping of subdued purple flowers against a speckled aqua background. It has a watery appearance that I love! This print measures 11x14" with an extra border all around for framing purposes. It has been printed on a thick and velvety fine art stock using archival, pigment inks on my fancy-schmancy new printer which uses 8…

This week, Grade 3 painted these poppy landscapes in honour of Remembrance Day. They were inspired by a lesson I saw on Artsonia here . ...

This lesson was inspired by wonderful art teacher Susan Tiedemann from South Brunswick, NJ. Take a look her 2nd graders working on their poppies! First graders really were able to understand the concepts of background, middle ground, and foreground along with how to use size to make things look farther away and close up. We started this lesson by working on the Smartboard. I used Notebook software to create a green field and poppies in a variety of sizes - tiny, small, medium, and large…

"Poppies On Black" by Wayne Brezinka: Buy prints, posters, canvas and framed wall art directly from thousands of independent working artists at Imagekind.com.

Spread the love I don’t know how many of you might remember the board game Masterpiece. This was one of my favorite games as a child, not because of the strategy of the game, but simply…Continue Reading…

The school I currently work at has a fancy dinner and auction for people of the community as a way to raise money for the district. The elementary art teachers were approached and asked to do a project of our choice with the students to auction off. It took a while to come up with an idea that was easy enough for the students to do, but interesting enough that people would want to buy. I browsed around an online poster shop looking at their 'fine art'. I found "Man Find in Zahala" by…

40 Beautiful Chalk Pastel Artworks

"Poppies On Natural" by Wayne Brezinka: Buy prints, posters, canvas and framed wall art directly from thousands of independent working artists at Imagekind.com.

We will study Artist Georgia O'Keefe and discuss her macro flowers. We will paint our own poppies on large black paper ...

This piece is a study for a larger poppy painting.

Tuscan Poppies - Crop 2 Painting by Lisa Lorenz

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