3rd Grade - Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jazz-Inspired Painting, Mind Maps, and Getting Your Work Out There
This month, 3rd grade has been learning about the artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Basquiat (1960-1988) was a famous painter during the 80’s...
Leaf Studies: Blind Contours, Observation Drawings, Cyanotypes, Collage
Second grade has been working on their observation skills by studying leaves. We started the unit by learning about blind contours: when...
Discarded, Upcycled, Patterned Public Art.
This past month, Richmond has been bicycle-crazy. The UCI Road World Championships were held in our city at the end of September, and the...
Kindergarten - Colors, Shapes, Cut, & Glue
For Kindergarteners, the first month of school is all about learning the basics: how to walk in line, how to raise your hand, and how to...
Summer 'Scapes Art Camp at Longue Vue House and Gardens: Week 1
This summer I was back down in New Orleans teaching art at 2 different summer camps. For my first two weeks of work I was over at the...
