Monthly Archives: November 2013

There’s Treasure in Them There Waters

Grade 4:  Pirate Treasure Chests, in Pencil This was a one-time class project, in preparation for the school-wide art fair.  I had not worked with this class before, so I started with a quick demonstration in drawing … ice cubes! … Continue reading

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Circle Abstractions

Grade 6/7/8:  Drawing from Observation It is still early in the school year, and I wanted to stretch the class in their drawing skills by giving them a project that would require them to look closely at proportions, details, textures, … Continue reading

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Enter Again, Notan.

Grade 4/5:  Contrasts in Cut Paper               Spring 2013 / Prince of Wales School

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Raise Your Zentangle Hands!

Grade 4/5 Line Studies Spring 2013 / Prince of Wales School

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