Kindergarten and Fifth Grade

   

Kindergarten and fifth grade used oil pastels to draw flowers. 

 

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Ceramics

All grades used clay to create incredible pieces of art!

Kindergarten made tiles

First grade made butterflies

Second and third grade made fish

Fourth grade made monster bowls

Fifth grade an middle school made mugs

  


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Kindergarten & Jasper Johns

Jasper Johns did lots of ABC’s and lots of pretty colors behind them”- Sophia

Jasper Johns made art out of numbers and ABC’s and painted on newspaper”- Maddie

Jasper Johns makes good paintings”- Jacob M

” I like how Jasper Johns smiles, his flags are pretty and I Like the color of the map” – Nika

 

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Fifth Grade- Happy Birthday Keith Haring!

Today would have been Keith Haring’s birthday!  

Fifth graders learned about Keith Haring and his incredible art. They used bold lines and colors to recreate Keith Haring’s images. Please go to www.haringkids.com for fun activities!

Keith Haring started his career in the subway- Barbie

He learned cartooning from his father- Sydney

He died young- Sarah C

He had his own store called The Pop Shop- Casey

He was born in Pennsylvania- Jake

He painted on the Berlin Wall- Noah

 

 

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Mandarin Art Festival

CONGRATULATIONS!

Julia K recieved 3rd place, in the Middle School category, on her drawing of Rihanna and an honorable mentions on her zentangle zebra! Great Job Julia!

Izabella D, from kindergarten, won 2nd place in the K-2 category! Way to go Izabella!

 

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100th Day of School

 First graders created aliens floating in space in art class with 100 eyes on the 100th day of school. They counted and glued the eyes in Mrs. O’Neill’s Class.

Thank you to mymixofsix.blogspot.com for the 100th day of school idea!

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Second Grade- Winslow Homer

 Second graders learned about artist, Winslow Homer. They studied his painting, High Cliff and compared it to a photograph of the cliff.

They created a group picture of a seascape on the Smart Board.

Then they created their own seascape using watercolors. Their seascape included a boat, lighthouse and birds.

 

 

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Second Grade

 Second graders read Where the Wild Things, by Maurice Sendak, and then drew wild beasts!

Listen to the second graders read while you see their Wild Things monster!

 

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Fourth Grade- Landscape

Fourth graders created incredible landscapes using tints (adding white to a color) and shades (adding black to a color). 

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5th Grade Op Art

  

Fifth graders learned about Op Artist, Bridget Riley. Op art is short for optical illusions.

Students traced their hands and then drew lines across the paper and curved the line when they reached the outline of their hand. They created a pattern using colored pencils.

For more information on Bridget Riley go to  www.op-art.co.uk/bridget-riley/

 

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