Sunday, January 1, 2012

Giacometti Inspired Figure

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After you've got your figure, create the base. Use foam core or cardboard, then stabilize the wire figure with newspaper. Tape th...
Sunday, November 20, 2011

Leaf Bowl, Plus

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What's not to love about this? Simple, yet one of my favorite projects. The leaf bowl. Teacher Samples Sample for Personal Totem ...

Step-by-Step Cubism Cartoon Tribute

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Choose a cartoon. This one was pretty obscure, so it worked perfect for an example. "Pepper Ann," no one in class wanted to use ...
Monday, October 17, 2011

Narrative Plate-Leather hard stage

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This was one of my favorite books as a child and I read it to my boys, so it only seemed right to create a narrative plate using the litt...

Pinch Pot Creature-Slab Creature

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The "funnest" project ever! No, not the most fun... the funnest! Student work. Slab Creature. Student work to come.
Friday, August 5, 2011

Texture Experiment

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"Black and Blue" texture painting.
Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Paper + Multi Media

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This is a "scrap-bookie" art project I had to try called "She Art" This has a plaster/clay base for texture with ...
Monday, June 27, 2011

Cultural Mask

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Teacher sample: Paper Mache Mask
Thursday, June 16, 2011

3D Exploration

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"Where I Belong" habitat What's in that little head of your's? "What's Important to Me" - Found...
Friday, May 20, 2011

Eye Spy...

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This project is done by splattering paint or pouring paint on your working surface. After it's dry you come back with an imaginative e...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Glorified Doodle "Zentangle"

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Who knew that one day doodling would have a name like "Zentangle?" They say it's a new art form. Hmmm?

Copy of Derain in Modeling Clay

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Friday, April 22, 2011

This and That

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I was asked to do this painting for an intern at the school I'm working at. Her theme is "Fill Buckets with Kindness." Va...

One, Two, Three...

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Step One: Leave lightest areas Step Two: Mid tones Step Three: Darkest values and details
Thursday, April 21, 2011

Charcoal

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The top floral has a light underlay of paint with the charcoal drawing on top. The pears are black and white charcoal.

I Love YOU

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I was asked to paint this for a church group.