Scribble Art
Make a scribble, and colour in the blank spaces in between!
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O’Keeffe Inspired Art
Georgia Totto O'Keeffe was an American artist. She was known for her paintings of enlarged flowers and attention to detail.
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Giuseppe Arcimboldo Art
Giuseppe Arcimboldo was born in Milan Italy, in 1527. He is most famous for his portraits of people’s heads drawn using vegetables, fruit, flowers, and all sorts of other things.
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Radiating Designs
Radiating designs are patterns that radiate or are the same from the center outward.
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Lines, Colours and Shapes
This week we are focusing on line variation and colour gradation. Look at the landscape by Robin Mead. Notice the way she uses lines, colours, and shapes to create emphasis.
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Optical Hand Art
This is a fun way to make a 3D hand drawing. Follow the steps to make a hand that looks like it is popping out of the paper.
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The Dot
The Activity: Start by reading The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
Beatrix Potter
Look outside your window. What signs of spring do you see? Are there birds in the trees? Do you see animals and insects? Are there leaves on the trees? Are the flowers blooming? What else do you see?
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Andy Warhol Art
Think about what you have at home that you might like to draw. Choose something from your pantry, like a soup can, cereal box, cracker box, peanut butter jar or anything that catches your attention.
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Wassily Kandinsky
In this activity, we'll learn about Wassily Kandinsky.
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Eye Graffiti
In this artwork of a human eye, we see the sky and blue water. The artist’s intention was to share their love of summer.
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Heart Art
Using a heart shape or by drawing your own heart on paper, cut out a heart about the size of your hand.
Partner Art
Find a partner in your house that you can work together on a fun drawing game with. You will each need something to draw with (pen, pencil, marker, crayon, etc.). You will also need one piece of paper to collaborate together on.
Earth Art!
Many art sculptures and pictures have been created using rocks, sticks, leaves and other natural materials. Go on a hike or search your yard for items you can use to create an art piece. Be creative in your design.
How to Draw!
All you need is a pencil and paper and you can follow along with these videos. There are simple instructions for drawing some silly objects.
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Build It!
Find some items at home and be an architect or an engineer! Create a structure using Lego, building blocks, recycling materials, books or whatever you can find.
Silly Faces Art
Collect some magazines, flyers and newspapers around your house. Use the pictures and print to create a silly character. It can be a portrait or a full-body creation.
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Picture and Colour Collage
Find some old magazines, scrap coloured paper or flyers to cut from. You also need paper, a pencil and glue.
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