Aerial View
Today my year 3/4 art students created collages of aerial views. We discussed how an aerial view is a view from above, like in a plane. A lot of aboriginal…
Alien Landscapes
My Grade 3/4 and 5/6 classes both created 'Alien landscapes'. First, we brainstormed movies we had seen that included an alien landscape (for younger students we…
Acrylics vs Oils
After using exclusively acrylic paint for several years, I was recently inspired to take up the oils once more. I have only done a handful of paintings with oils, and…
So last year
Last year I resolved to post art lesson ideas and photos. I was so busy getting to know my new school (I work at two different schools) that it didn't…
Anthropomorphic Portraits
I have finally begun working on my art programmes for this term, after a very long break from teaching over the summer holidays. I stumbled upon the idea of creating…