After completing our Indian elephants in the World Traveler workshop, we did a quick Indian twirling puppet project. The main shapes were printed on card stock. I let students create whatever character they wanted with markers. We then assembled the puppets with brads and a straw. This was quick and easy. They all had fun […]
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Finished Memories and Oil Resist Flowers
This week we finished our Favorite Memory paintings. They included so many details to really make their story clear. After painting with watercolor, we used an extra fine tip Sharpie to bring out the details. They all turned out wonderful. Unfortunately, I was so involved in class on some days, I forgot to take pictures! […]
Nutcrackers
For our last project before Christmas break, we drew nutcrackers. These were fun to draw and also taught the proportions of a figure. Folds in the paper helped guide the students in drawing the proportions correctly. Some students were able to paint their nutcrackers in class. Some didn’t have time. I think they look great […]
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