Tuesday, April 12, 2016

KidzArt Show 2016 - Howe Elementary

Way To Go WRPS Elementary Artists!

kidZart show was another amazing sight for all eyes to see!

Check out some of Howe's Wall Work!

Very Proud of all our students at Howe and the work the do in the Art Room...
whether it made the art show or not- you all have excellent creativity and stamina in our projects!
Be proud!!






UPDATE...

It is pretty crazy when you get out of the routine of things...

and we got thrown for a loop this February.  Baby Tonn decided to come a few weeks early so we have been learning how to be parents the past month and a half.

Here is our newest addition to our family..
Emmett
Mr. Clark is our teacher until May.
He is absolutely awesome!! Have fun and enjoy!

See you mid-May!!

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

February Projects

Kinder-
THE JUNGLE! and Henri Rousseau
Lions to be exact, the King of the Jungle.
We are working with shapes and repeating lines along with color mixing.

Owlettes on a Branch - read alound + intro to texture collage


Grade 1-
Monet's Japanese Bridge and Waterlilies
inspired by Art Rocks

Grade 2-
Jim Dine Hearts -- out of clay
We are working with coils and creating spirals with coils of clay


Grade 3-
Hokusai inspired 'Wave' oil pastel work.
Book:  The Great Wave

Grade 4-
Mask making and work with Balance - paper

Grade 4/5-
Abstract nylon-wire sculpture - color and texture

Grade 5-
K- LED card making and Parabolic Line Drawings
Triangle Video & Example Images inspired by Mr.Mint

P- Relief Sculptures - Guitars






Wednesday, January 20, 2016

January Projects

Kinder-
Pattern Painting
Layering and Overlapping

Grade 1-
Giraffe's Can't Dance -
Drawing, Painting, and Layering - Foreground / Background

Grade 2-
Clay Building
Project Honeybee + Beehive Building

Jim Dine Hearts

Grade 3-
Frame Building and Weaving
(courtesy- art on the move)
Glazing
Pattern Weaving with Yarn and Creating their own Looms

Grade 4-
Balance- Symmetrical A-symmetrical Radial
Paper Mask Making

Grade 4/5-
Abstract Nylon Wire Sculpture + Color grouping


Grade 5-
Mrs. Kizewski - Color Groups and Aluminum Foil Relief Project


Mrs. Peplinski - Create your own Guitar! From Design to Cardboard Construction

Color

Primary
Secondary
Analogous
Complimentary
Warm / Cool Colors





Monday, November 30, 2015

December Projects.

Kinder - Primary Color Painting + Cutting.
Lots of work with blending paint, scissors cutting, and marker outlining.
This is huge to build up their fine motor skills and their comprehension of seeing and doing.


Grade 1-
Penguin Projects -
Paper weaving + Clay Penguin Building!
Then
Wayne Thiebaud + Cupcakes

Grade 2-
Paper woven houses - work on completing
THEN
Polar Bears with Personality!
Values from light to dark to show value in work creating more of a 3-d look to the polar bear
+ personality - collage work on details- hats, glasses, earrings, crowns, ear muffs, party hats, bows



Grade 3-
Radial Printmaking Project 3"x 3" = 6"x 6"
Balance
Clay Frame making for our weaving project

Grade 4-
Glazing. Glazing. Portrait completing... lets just get it all done!
so we can get to this:
Symmetrical Paper Mask-making Project
Balance



Grade 5-
Paintings + Dino-Dragons Glazing. Glazing. Glazing.
then
Mrs. Pep- Guitar Relief Sculptures
Mrs. Kizewski- Op Art Cubes OR Clay Bobbleheads
Mrs. Sonnenberg- Abstract Wire Sculptures

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Paperweaving Projects

Video 1.
This explains weaving with yarn on a loom.

We are going to be working on paper weaving...
And creating some different paper weaving works.