Cristiano Ronaldo Laughing Pictures
Cristiano Ronaldo Laughing Pictures
The Shape of Art
We had a lot of fun in our ATC class this past week. Following are some fine examples of miniature, tradable art . . . Morgan and Anais collaborated to create the ATCs featured above. Pretty clever, huh? Valencia made this beautifully detailed ATC featuring a woman in a long dress. It reminds me of a sari. And the trading card below was made by Cameron. He put lots of detail into his card, which was the main assignment! In Explorations in Art, we continued building on our knowledge of the principles and elements of art. This past week we discussed shape. Students took a tour through Miss Robin's Art Gallery to view and discuss a number of famous works. We identified the prominent shapes in each work. For instance, we noted that Grant Wood's Stone City, Iowa (above) is mostly made up of circles and ovals! Several students also pointed out Wood's use of organic shapes. Paul Gauguin's The Vision After the Sermon was also found to be composed of many organic shapes, whic...