METCO Tenacity 2019
Class of 2019 Senior portrait drawing mural
Sofia Scully Power
Art 2: Pininterest
2018 Kindness rocks
Kindness rocks student reflections
2018 Fiamma field trip
2017 June Academy
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| Pruning |
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| Nature the greatest source of inspiration |
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| Sticks of many sizes |
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| Pile it up! |
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| Day 1, grab a partner and see what you can do |
Day 2 Flotilla
2017 Senior mural
Senior Legacy mural 2
2016 Senior art mural
Tenacity
Art club and ceiling tile club 2015-16
ART CLUB COMMUNITY MURAL
ART-MATH HALLWAY
A few potential themes:
Making your Mark (class of 2015 Legacy project)
Optical illusion art
Who is involved:
Class of 2015 sharpie paint pens, art club, classes, really anyone interested
Color combo INSPIRATION:
Design:
Because the wall is made of cinderblocks
-Geometric design?
-Stripes. zigzags, pixel art waves
-Bright colors of a range of value
GETTING STARTED:
Possible Inspiration:
ART CLUB
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| Hard edged painting Art club community mural |
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| Mr. A's office |
WHS STUDIO ART 2, 3, 4 CEILING TILE PROJECT
YARN BALL ADVISORY AND BEST BUDDIES PROJECT
WESTON ATHLETIC MURAL (Leah Meyers)
BRIDGE CEILING TILE MURAL 2014
LUKE ADAMS Glass
Other Iboard references used: pininterest.com, art.sy
SMILEY B PROJECT
MURAL ART TEAM
Art 3/4 WEEFC ART AUCTION QUILT 2013
Art 3: Expressive process painting video, Student reflections
Watercolor self-portrait
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| Pencil sketch, then trace from lightbox onto watercolor paper |
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| Watercolor paint set up. Label with your name. You can reconstitute the watercolors by adding water. |
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| Skin tone mixtures. Label the colors you mixed |
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Lightly float colors in. Start light and add layers for darker tones. |
Below are Art 4 students working on a Biology mural in Mrs. Kresl-Moffat's classroom.
Jen Roberts workshop, November 2011
Jen Roberts website.
Student Pre Workshop Preparations
• Choose a theme. Research
• Collect images of found objects, photographs, drawings, sculptures, performances, etc. on subject of interest.
• Bring 5-20 b&w Xeroxes of one image or different images. Consider bringing an image of a few different scales (reduce and/or enlarge). Consider having many images on one 8”x10” page (try not to waste)
• Bring a smooth piece of wood, stretched canvas, heavy weight paper, or canvas board of any size (make sure surface is smooth)
Photo transfers
Each student transfer a couple Xeroxes wile considering art elements and principles: line, shape, form, texture, value, space, composition, scale, movement, pattern, rhythm, balance, (a)symmetry
lunch
Demo a few works in various stages: dry to wet
Student work goals: work from materials, automatism, evolutionary content vrs. subject, wabi sabi, action painting, atmosphere, mood, personal sensibility, meditation, reflection, change titles
Materials List
gesso, matte gel medium, molding paste,
permanent ink, vine charcoal, black pastel, soft pencils
watercolor brushes, palette knives, scissors, sandpaper (180)
water spray bottles(1+ for every 5 students),
buckets/bowels/cans (wider the better) large enough to comfortably fit a hand
hair dryers(more the better), extension cords
Experimental mixed media marathon -student process examples, Spring 2009.
These students are now graduating. It takes at least three years experimenting, researching, documenting and creating to develop ones artistic voice.
