FLYING CRAYONS and other adventures in my elementary art room

In our art classes we often spend time talking about the master artists. Artists like Leonardo Da Vinci, Claude Monet, Vincent Van G...

Both fourth and fifth graders completed their winter landscapes right before break started the fifth graders looked at color value and used ...

THIRD GRADE CERAMIC TRESS A fellow art teacher blogger, Maggie Bandstra, posted similar ceramic trees on her class blog this fall, so I c...

I had intended to post about each of these projects individually but, before I knew it we were leaving for Christmas break. Now here we are ...

 Third grade classes at Emerson used masking tape to mask out the shapes of trees and liquid watercolor to paint the negative spaces around...