EIGHTH GRADE STUDENT GALLERY

 

Toned Drawings

Lesson :  Using correct value and texture development, layout and composition, the students drew a toned drawing from a photograph of an animal, person or still life.

 

Sam

Elise

Cody

Hannah

Surrealism

                 A movement in 20th century art emphasizing subconscious reality and the importance of dreams and fantasy.

Lesson:  After studying surreal art and artists the students drew an object, person or animal using one or more of the characteristics of surrealism.  They used red, blue and yellow colored pencils to create the tones and colors they needed.

Avery

Brent

Megan

Nick

Hannah

Nicole

Shereen

Artist Timelines

Lesson:  In groups of two students research an artist's life including historical facts and pieces of artwork using a creative presentation.

Nick and Matt 

Nichole and Jonathon

Sam and John

Cory and JIm

Clay Vessels

Lesson: Students research architecture structures throughout history.  They create the building of their choice in clay relief formation.

Nick

 

Joe

Brent

Avery

Eugene

Sarah