Here are the graffiti pieces my seventh grade students created using the grid system. http://www.krisfontes.com/graffiti.htm [Non-text portions of this message...
List members, This is a monthly reminder about your options with the Art Education list group. The amount of activity on this list has increased tremendously...
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Oct 1, 2005 6:48 pm
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In my county the middle school exploratory schedule is broken up by grade. The sixth graders are on a seven week rotation between five different classes: Art,...
Amy, Look up Janis Lang. Her recipe for painting with soil is at: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/feature/lewisandclark/soilpaintinstruct.PDF Cheers, Elizabeth ...
We just did PINWHEELS FOR PEACE to commmemborate International Day of Peace - Sept. 21 ( I think) and used a push pin to secure the pin wheel to pencis....
Kris, You're right, these are very cool.. Nice work. I'm sure they had a blast doing them. Mike Sacco [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hello all... I wanted to share a project that is quite close to my heart. My sister created a group called Thanks for Serving when our troops first went over...
Gina, I would love to see these pictures as well. Would I be able to get them as well? Thanks, Tammy ... them ... face ... couple. ... hear ... teach ... turn ...
I heard of a lesson that sounded interesting. Tape a cutout of the child's initial over a mirror and draw in the negative space the parts that show of their...
You might try inserting a bead tipped straight pin into a glob of hot glue on the end of the dowel. There are two types of hot glue, hot melt and cool melt....
Kris, this is so awesome. Did you encounter any issues with parents or faculty about teaching the kids graffiti designs? And I don't have a color printer to...
One thing I am trying this year is earning open studio time. I made a chart that ison rings. Each class has there own page and we flip it when the new class...
Kathleen, Here is my technique. 1.. Students go to the website http://www.graffiticreator.net and using the font named Old Skool (the bottom one) they create...
... Thanks Kris - great explanation and what a great website the graffiti creator is. Having them do the grid replication really makes it theirs! ... ...
Kris, Thanks for the lesson and the website. What a great exercise.....can't wait to try it! Tina...
Tina
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Oct 3, 2005 1:14 am
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Hi, I've been reading the post with interest for the last week or so since I joined this group. It seems that most activity is based in the USA - I'm in the UK...
I also have made charts for each class, and used to put star stickers whenever I caught students doing the right thing. The trouble is, what with managing...
Ainsley Burdell
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Oct 3, 2005 11:40 am
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In America the grades we have are as follows Kindergarten age 5 1st grade age 6 2nd grade age 7 3rd grade age 8 4th grade age 9 5th...
What Gina also needs to tell you are a few other details about our schools. Most states have a law which requires the children to attend school up to the age...
... I am sorry but I have been out of town and in town but out of my mind...did I miss this sending of the article...and did I hear of a website? thanks ...
I started my first teaching job at an art museum teaching 6-8 yr old mixed media. We are three weeks in and every class has been a disaster. I posted...
I wanted to intruduce myself. I'm Kristi, and my son is Sage, 9. My husband and I are both artists and our son is budding. I am the only one in the family...
I'm in Georgia. Our homeschool laws here are great. We homeschool and appreciate the freedom. Our public schools have grades 1-12. With homeschool in...
We do have several members in the UK. The US is similar. However, each state may have slightly different requirements. Generally, age groups are as follows: ...
Does anyone get problems from parents or administration when you do a graffiti project? If our kids even doodle graffiti on their notebooks, they get...
If anyone teaches fashion design or illustration , I would love to exchange ideas. Looking forward to hearing from you Cathy [Non-text portions of this message...
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Oct 4, 2005 1:57 am
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Does anyone have any lesson ideas for paper quilting? BTW - The graffitti lesson looks great! I have been teaching this art form for quite a few years, with a...
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