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Create a colorful studio scene inspired by Henri Matisse. Using the Fauvist style of bright and bold colors, you will fill the room with patterns, props and pets that inspire you.

Students learn about papyrus paper, and they use lines to create a papyrus texture as a base for their art. They design a drawing including images of Egyptian symbols or artifacts discussed in class including: cartouche, pyramid, scarab, ankh, hieroglyphics and the Nile River.

Abstract Value Study

Review warm and cool colors, practice scissor skills, and use lines and shapes to create cheerful art inspired by Hundertwasser.

Practice using line, shape, pattern, color, value and perspective as you draw a summer scene of fireflies.

This video includes introduction to Egyptian Art, and a simple cartouche and hieroglyphics drawing activity.

A brief history of the work of Betye Saar, and a collaged "assemblage" project with a window frame.

This video includes a directed drawing and the construction of a small model of Banksy's Love is in the Bin.

Learn to make a rose window using radial symmetry!

Learn to make a farm scene with basic shapes.

Students learn to compare the styles of abstract artists Mondrian and Kandinsky. They practice using lines, shapes and colors to build an abstract composition.

Students practice folding, bending and curling paper to sculpt a 3-D scene. They discuss communities and neighborhoods, and create connections between communities in their work.

Bearden Jazz

Use a circular value scale and magazine pages to create an underwater perspective scene.

Perspective Patterns

Circle Squirrels