GRADE 1 ARTWORK 2012-2013
WHEN YOU SAIL THE OCEAN BLUE, WHO KNOWS WHAT YOU'LL RUN INTO!
THIS SEA MONSTER IS RED-HOT: PAINTED WITH "HOT" COLORS, THAT IS.
THIS WAS QUITE A CHALLENGE FOR FIRST GRADERS BECAUSE, ONCE THEY CHOSE A COLOR PALETTE THEY HAD TO USE ONLY THOSE COLORS. IF WARM OR HOT COLORS WERE CHOSEN, THERE COULDN'T BE ANY BLUE SKIES OR GREEN TREES.
THIS SEA MONSTER IS RED-HOT: PAINTED WITH "HOT" COLORS, THAT IS.
THIS WAS QUITE A CHALLENGE FOR FIRST GRADERS BECAUSE, ONCE THEY CHOSE A COLOR PALETTE THEY HAD TO USE ONLY THOSE COLORS. IF WARM OR HOT COLORS WERE CHOSEN, THERE COULDN'T BE ANY BLUE SKIES OR GREEN TREES.
THIS FELLOW IS ONE COOL SEA MONSTER! HE IS PAINTED IN COLORS THAT ARE "COLD" WHICH MEANT THAT THERE COULD BE NO WARM YELLOW SUN IN THAT STORMY SKY!
AMAZINGLY, OUR GRADE ONE ART STUDENTS WERE ABLE TO KEEP TO THE COLOR SCHEME THEY CHOSE! TO CREATE THE BODY OF THE SEA MONSTER, CAN YOU GUESS WHAT THEY USED?? IF NOT, JUST ASK A FIRST GRADER!!
AMAZINGLY, OUR GRADE ONE ART STUDENTS WERE ABLE TO KEEP TO THE COLOR SCHEME THEY CHOSE! TO CREATE THE BODY OF THE SEA MONSTER, CAN YOU GUESS WHAT THEY USED?? IF NOT, JUST ASK A FIRST GRADER!!
CYLINDER KITES WITH SHAPE PATTERNS THAT INCREASED ONE SHAPE FOR EACH LINE. FIRST GRADE ARTIST CAN HARDLY WAIT TIL SPRING TO TRY THEM OUT!!
A GIRAFFE HAS A LONG NECK--AND THESE TWO ARE NO EXCEPTION. FIRST GRADE ARTISTS CREATED A MULTICOLORED BACKGROUND WITH COLORED TISSUE AND WATER. GIRAFFES WERE CUT, GLUED, AND DETAILED WITH SCORED PAPER AND YARN.
ON OLD MAC DONALD'S FARM, THERE WERE COWS, CHICKS, LAMBS, AND HORSES.
FIRST GRADE ARTISTS PAINTED WITH THEIR FINGERS TO MAKE MANY VARIED ANIMALS FOR THE FARM. THEY USED COLORED PENCILS TO ADD DETAILS THAT TOLD A PICTURE STORY ABOUT THE FARM.
YUMMY! GIANT ICE CREAM CONES BY OUR FIRST GRADERS FROM PAST YEARS. EACH YEAR FIRST GRADE ART STUDENT S ENGAGE IN AT LEAST 1 GROUP PROJECT. A FAVORITE-OF COURSE- DESIGNING A DELICIOUS DESSERT OF SHAPES, COLORS, AND PRINTMAKING.
CLOWNING AROUND IN FIRST GRADE! BELIEVE IT OR NOT, THESE CLOWNS STARTED OUT AS 3 RED DOTS. WHITE FACES WERE PAINTED AROUND THE DOTS, FACIAL DETAILS FOLLOWED, WITH HATS, FLOWERS, AND OTHER EXTRAS WERE ADDED TO COMPLETE THE STORY ABOUT THESE CLOWNS.S