Pointillism

Our first try at Pointillism in 7th grade...pretty successful I would say!

8th Grade Roy Lichtenstein Comics

My 8th graders learned about the fantastic artist, Roy Lichtenstein. Then, they found a newspaper comic to enlarge using the grid method. They painted their drawing with tempera paint. Very impressive!

Dorothea Lange Collage

My ninth graders were learning about Dorothea Lange's, Migrant Mother, this semester. I wanted the students to make the history of the photo more personal to their lives. The students were required to pick a theme relating to the photo and create a collage around that theme. What talented middle schoolers I have...