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Nov 1, 2007 9:18 am
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Dear Arts Educators, Dr. Craig Roland posted this site on Art Education 2.0 The Drachen Foundation - Kites in the Classroom ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Kqa2Lx37Sk Just showcasing my latest creations. Check it out. Comments always welcomed. and Peace the World needs more of it....
Dear Art Educators in Private Christian Schools, I hope that is enough of a warning to let you know that this is about religion. Here is a painting to share...
Hello fellow art teachers, recylers extraordinaire and creativity swamies (sp?), I wanted to invite you all to check out my lesson on Judy's Princeton site. I...
Just received my gift catalog from MOMA last night and loved the Adrian Salamuniovic and Nazim Ahmed "modern spin on the traditional portrait. I thought...
Dear Art Educators, I got busy this month planning my church retreat and neglected to post these two new lesson plans. I was "in charge" of the whole event. I...
i like grant wood's painting midnight ride of paul revere that can be tied to the longfellow poem, and i know the painting is available online... yes, i'm...
Dear Art Educators, Sanford has changed their site. It is now A Lifetime of Color. http://www.alifetimeofcolor.com/ Now I have LOTS of broken/misdirected links...
I belong to an artist group in Orlando Florida. We're having a "Call For Artist" juried show. The show theme is called "Paint By Numbers" - Exploring an...
Hi, I am wondering about the feasibility of making mosaic tiles for use in concrete stepping stones. I am sure they'd be stepped on, and they'd be outside....
Take a Deep Breath <http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/eventseducation/symposia/11254.htm> [Nikos Navridis, Difficult Breaths #9, 2004] Nikos Navridis Difficult...
Dear Art Educators, I could go on and on about this topic. I know the awful things that were done in the past "in the "name of christianity" (lowercase on ...
I have done mosaic stepping stones with glass and ceramic "tiles". I let the students adher the glass design onto contact paper, place into the bottom of a...
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Nov 2, 2007 1:28 pm
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Jan, I have done stepping stone workshops with people of all ages and also as a project in school with students. We have done just about every technique...
Wow, Kathy, that sounds almost exactly like what I was thinking about. How do these hold up? Did you use different glazes? I'd expect some chipping, but the...
Hi Julie, I hadn't thought far ahead on this. So, embedding the pieces vs. putting them into the mold and then pouring the cement depends on which would be...
That is a pretty cool ideal- and a perfect candidate for cross curriculum cooperation. I think it would very simple to get the kids to make a larger picture...
Hi Paige and all, I think this is a great idea (I have not looked at the work you wrote about yet - but will see what I can find). I would suggest you have the...
Greetings Art Educators, I wasn't very good at my "job" last month (chuckles). I was busy with church stuff and was making art instead (yes, "my job" is...
Jan, I would follow Kathy's method, it's the method that is least likely to have things fall out. Make sure you don't mix your cement too dry or it will be...
Great ideas!! Love to just brainstorm. I will probably not be starting this until after the holidays, so there is plenty time to contemplate. I am really...
The day school were I teach art sends home a holiday gift made by the students to every family. We have decided to make a silk painting. Having only done silk...
Hi Beth, I have never done silk painting. This lesson from Denise might be helpful: http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/Files/Denise-silk.htm Judy Decker ......
Jan and all, There is a lesson plan in the Lesson Plan folder on this site http://groups.yahoo.com/group/art_education/ Lesson is from Dana. It is stained...
The artist Chuck Close did a fabulous portrait using thumbprints alone- using the grid method, he determines the darks and the lights (i this case using black...