2nd Grade Fall Leaf Prints

2nd Grade Mexican Suns

3rd Grade "Blown" Trees

3rd Grade students blew watery black paint through a straw to create a tree. When it was dry glued on a few tissue paper leaves.

4th Grade Fall Still Life

Fourth Grade students looked at a still life set up in the classroom. They first drew the contour or outline of the still life vegetables. Then they drew the details inside the shapes. The went over all of their lines with black marker and then used tempera cakes to paint their entire picture.

1st Grade Suns

1st Grade

First grade students talked about the importance of the sun and its prevalence in artwork around the world. They looked at Mexican artwork that featured suns that were inspired by the traditional Aztec sun. Here are some of their suns that feature some of the same characteristics of Aztec Suns.