Hi Ogden Kindergarteners to 2nd graders,
This will be a list of art activities for you. If you have any questions or need any help, please contact me at ltmacri@cps.edu allow 24 hours to return to you. I hope you are doing well. Best, Mrs. Macri
This will be a list of art activities for you. If you have any questions or need any help, please contact me at ltmacri@cps.edu allow 24 hours to return to you. I hope you are doing well. Best, Mrs. Macri
Art Activities
1st Quarter 2020: Drawing from Life-Who We Are?
1st Week: Self-Portrait Activities-There are many ways that we can approach creating a self-portrait.
1. Drawing the face using drawing instruction in the google classroom:
2. Using objects from around the household to create the face-includes everything from towels, blankets, recyclables, fruits, vegetables, plants...
3. Object Identity connected to ourselves
4. Collage of images.
2nd Week: Comics
Designing characters! Learn about the place, sounds and the dialogue around our environment can be drawn into our pictures. What perils, conflicts and possible resolutions can happen?
1st Week: Self-Portrait Activities-There are many ways that we can approach creating a self-portrait.
1. Drawing the face using drawing instruction in the google classroom:
2. Using objects from around the household to create the face-includes everything from towels, blankets, recyclables, fruits, vegetables, plants...
3. Object Identity connected to ourselves
4. Collage of images.
2nd Week: Comics
Designing characters! Learn about the place, sounds and the dialogue around our environment can be drawn into our pictures. What perils, conflicts and possible resolutions can happen?
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Wednesday, June June 10 - June 16: Create your own time capsule. Watch the video with Mrs. Macri and Bubbles her art assistant. See their model time capsule after 30 years! Reflect on your 2019-2020 year and place items into your own decorated container (box, jar or bottle) that you feel will help you remember this challenging year. Don't open for 10 years!
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Wednesday, May 27 - June 9: Design a poster with a message. Watch the video with Mrs. Macri and her art assistant, Bubbles as they give instruction on how to draw an owl holding a sign with an important message of activism. Think about what your message will be. Black Lives Matter! Be Safe and Be Well!
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Wednesday, May 20-26: Create your own Household Monumental Sculpture inspired by our current Chicago artist, Alberto Aguilar's domestic sculptures. Be inspired to create a sculpture with your own household items! Let's stick to the idea of home in this art project. What does home mean to you? Arrange your household items into a monument sculpture around this question. Express yourselves in this different way! Visit Alberto Aguilar's website to his amazing domestic monument sculptures: http://albertoaguilar.org/category/work/domestic-mounuments/
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Wednesday, May 13-19: Origami: The Art of Folding Paper! Create your own origami animals. Mrs. Macri and Bubbles share their origami creations in this video.
Here is a link to Ellagami: An Ogden student created these origami instruction videos for various items such as flowers, butterflies and boxes. |
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Wednesday, May 6-May 12: Create characters of different emotions. Mrs. Macri shares how color can tell us the mood of a picture.
Links to YouTube videos that are shared in the slide show: Todd Parr's, "The Feelings Book" Mo Willams Drawing Tutorials Pete Oswald Drawing Tutorial Oliver Jeffers Drawing Tutorial |
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Wednesday, April 29-May 5: Create a portrait using fruits and veggies. Mrs. Macri and her art assistant, Bubbles demonstrate using their favorite fruits and veggies to make fun faces on their plate. https://youtu.be/CuozjY-t6kM
Wednesday, April 22-24: Learn about the warm and cool colors from Mrs. Macri in a slide show presentation. Bubbles, the art assistant discovers something in the backyard. Make a spring flower with a paper towel and other materials. See video with Ms. Cheng Laoshi.
Mrs. Macri's Video: https://youtu.be/W_DesKQV7xA
Cheng Laoshi's Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j25GjcjPPkY
Mrs. Macri's Video: https://youtu.be/W_DesKQV7xA
Cheng Laoshi's Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j25GjcjPPkY
Monday, April 13-17: Create a color wheel (6 colors) in your own way. Here are some inspiring ideas. See Mrs. Macri mix colors and meet her helper, Bubbles, her pet guinea pig! Click on link: youtu.be/IFpuwNdSFAg
Wednesday, April 1:
Spring Flowers Drawing Exercises: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=57&v=2bYgLP47NCw&feature=emb_logo
Draw a spring plant with a surprise: https://www.artforkidshub.com/draw-plant-folding-surprise/
Spring Flowers Drawing Exercises: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=57&v=2bYgLP47NCw&feature=emb_logo
Draw a spring plant with a surprise: https://www.artforkidshub.com/draw-plant-folding-surprise/
Wednesday, April 1: Art video of "Making a Litter Bug out of Recycled Materials."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynNN83fL2ic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYOR1v5DGpE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynNN83fL2ic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYOR1v5DGpE