Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Printing Stamping Designing


Students learned to create patterns by carving their designs into Styrofoam trays with pencils. Then they inked up the tray (craved design) with acrylic paint and printed it onto paper by stamping it! The designs they came up with were incredible and creative. See the ones below.

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Creating 3D letters

Students are creating letters out paper and choosing words that represent this upcoming holiday season. Students are making the words 3-D. Then they will sketch the words and show where the shadows are. Here are some samples of students creating words!

Shading!

Students have been working with charcoal and exploring which type they like to use: vine, compressed, pencil and other styles! Here are samples of their work.