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Open to interpretation.(Editor's Comments)(expressing an art)(Editorial)
January 1, 2007... This past summer when I was in Arizona, I visited a petroglyph site near Sedona. At the site, a tree-sheltered rock face was covered with carved symbols such as spirals, birds, animals, and humanlike figures. The Ranger on duty told us about possible meanings of the petroglyphs and I noticed...
Flowery patterns: early childhood.(creating still life art )(Brief article)
January 1, 2007... The Art Problem
Use mixed media to create a simple still-life composition.
Objectives
Students will create an effective still life using collage and watercolor painting.
Materials
9 x 12" (23 x 30 cm) white drawing paper, scraps of patterned wallpaper, scissors, glue,...
Papier-mache chimps: elementary.(Brief article)
January 1, 2007... The Art Problem
Papier-mache is one of the few sculptural materials elementary students can easily manipulate. These lively chimps use newspaper as armatures.
Objectives
Students will make chimps that are well constructed and give the appearance of natural movement.
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At the cellular level: middle school.(making a clay cell )(Brief article)
January 1, 2007... The Art Problem
Shape, color, movement, pattern, and contrast are just a few of the elements and principles of art and design that can be seen when looking through a microscope. In this collaborative project, students each make a clay cell for a large permanent sculpture.
Materials...
Creating abstract communities: high school.(Brief article)
January 1, 2007... The Art Problem
Students will create an abstract drawing that represents a community from a bird's-eye view.
Materials & Resources
Heavy paper, oil pastels, www. earthgoogle.com (for satellite photos of Earth), www.absolutearts. com/wolffdesigns (for abstract artworks from...