Last week, most of my students completed their watercolor jungles inspired by Rousseau. I encouraged them to mix a variety of greens and to try layering to create shadows and richer colors. I absolutely love their creative drawings! They certainly captured the feeling of a jungle and included some precious animals. They all really worked […]
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Off to a Great Start!
Fall classes have begun at Corbie Arts, and we are off to a great start! We started by reading The Fantastic Jungles of Henri Rousseau by Michelle Markel. Then we drew our own jungle with Sharpie markers on watercolor paper. Our goal was to create dense jungle scenes, full of plant and animal life. I […]
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