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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Andy Warhol inspired Campbell's Soup Cans

1st grade just finished learning about "Pop Art" and the artist, Andy Warhol.  They made drawings of soup cans like Warhol's famous Campbell's Soup Cans. 
 Artwork by Eva

Artwork by Aubrie
 
Artwork by Jayden
 
Artwork by Kate

Egyptian Art

3rd grade just finished learning about ancient Egyptian Art.  They learned about mummies, the ancient pyramids, and made artwork like the masks on a sarcophagus.  

 Artwork by Conner

 Artwork by Katy

Artwork by Natalie

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Moonlight Tree Silhouettes

5th grade just finished learning about value.  We worked on making value by doing a "value scale" from the moonlit sky.  They used charcoal and acrylic paints to finish their artwork.  I love how they turned out!  



Friday, September 26, 2014

"Scream" inspired art

3rd graders studied artist, Edvard Munch, who painted the famous painting, "The Scream".  Students learned about Munch and made their own artwork inspired by The Scream.  They loved posing for their picture to include on this painting! 

 Artwork by Alex
 Artwork by Evan
Artwork by Aidan

Thursday, September 25, 2014

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

1st grade read "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle.  Then, we made caterpillars in the style of Eric Carle's illustrations.  They turned out great!  I love similar, yet different, they all are!





 Artwork by Lilly

  
 Artwork by Allison

 
 Artwork by Heighdyn



Thursday, September 11, 2014

Urban, Suburban, and Rural Drawings

3rd grade just finished their Urban, Suburban, and Rural pictures.  Many of the students were learning about these types of communities in their homerooms, so it was nice to draw some visuals and refresh their memory! They turned out great!

 Artwork by Aliya

Artwork by Miko

Thursday, September 4, 2014

Hello 2014-2015 school year!

Welcome back to SES! We have been busy making some neat artwork!  Stay tuned for pictures soon.  :)

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

April Showers!

2nd grade worked on April artwork!  Their artwork resembles the weather we've been experiencing! They used splatter art to fill their papers and then drew themselves in the empty space under an umbrella.  I love the different outfits and umbrellas they chose to draw!

 Artwork by Vivian

 Artwork by Gus

Artwork by Jack

Thursday, April 10, 2014

Blended Oil Pastels

3rd grade just made artwork with oil pastels and then blended them with baby oil.  They used warm and cool colors to complete their artwork.
 Artwork by Emma

Artwork by Kiersten

Sunrise and Sunset Silhouettes

3rd grade just finished sunrise and sunset silhouettes.  They used watercolors to blend their sky and then used black paint to create their silhouettes.

 Artwork by Kayde

 Artwork by Joey

Artwork by Jeremy

Eggs in a Basket

2nd Grade just finished decorating eggs.  They designed their eggs and then made a basket and a background for them!  I love how unique they all are!

Artwork by Katy

Artwork by Gavin
Artwork by Miko

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Paper Mache Masks

5th grade just finished making masks out of paper mache. We looked at a variety of masks from around the world and students focused on symmetry when they were painting their masks.






Art Galleries in Perspective

5th grade just finished their art galleries.  They worked on drawing in perspective and created their own artwork to hang on their walls.

 Artwork by Ethan
 Artwork by Maryam
Artwork by Hayden

Monday, March 10, 2014

Monsters

1st grade read the story, "I Need My Monster".  After they listened to the book, they made their own monsters from construction paper.  They focused on making all details out of paper and not drawing anything! 

Artwork by Grace

Artwork by Ellison 

Artwork by Malea

Friday, January 31, 2014

Warhol inspired Campbell's Soup Cans

1st grade just learned about Andy Warhol and Pop Art!  We drew Campbell's Soup Cans just like Warhol did.

 Artwork by Lucas

 Artwork by Katy

 Artwork by Elijah

Artwork by Tyler
2nd grade just covered organic and geometric shapes.  They also learned about warm and cool colors.  Then, we made this artwork that included all of those things!

 Artwork by Brayden

 Artwork by Aly

Artwork by Abby

Circle Prints

1st grade experimented with printmaking.  They took lots of round objects and printed them on their paper with black paint.  Then, we worked on different lines and patterns to fill in the spaces.

Artwork by Brennan