Artist & Educator
LESSON PLANS
9-12
MUSICAL OBSERVATIONS
Beginning Art
In the lesson students focused on how artist used different visual references. Students looked at musical instrument still lifes and drew them in 4 different drawing styles: Contour, Value, Reductive, and Scumbling. They also looked at the composition of their drawings and how they fit on the page.
WEARABLE ART
Beginning Art
In this lesson students learned about Wearable Art and how it functions. Students used materials from home to construct their own piece of wearable art focusing on the form and function of the piece.
VIRTUAL LEARNING PORTRAITS
Beginning and Advanced Art
In this lesson students took photographs of themselves with objects important to them during online learning. After, they took 3-5 items to create a still life. Students focused on value using materials they have a home, such as pencil, marker, chalk, drawing apps, ect.
THE ART REMAKE
Beginning and Advanced Art
In this lesson students explored art museums online to find an artwork to recreate. Students have to use a minimum of 3 household objects. Then they dress up and snap a photo! After, students will do some research into the artist or artwork and write a paragraph.