5TH GRADE ART ROOM
September-October
Pop Art & Wire Contour Portraits
The Fourth and Fifth Graders began the year learning about the Pop Artist, Roy Lichtenstein. They used what they learned to make their own Pop Art images using words, colors and clean lines.
The Fourth Graders moved onto to making Self-Portraits using Cardboard and collage.
The Fifth Graders learned about Contour drawing. They practiced using a continuous line to draw objects and eventually self-portraits. They then used colored wires to make intriguing portraits.
November-December
Paper Maché Masks
The Fifth Graders have been learning about the meaning and uses of masks throughout history and different cultures. They have been using paper maché to make masks. In the coming weeks, they will be adding extensions, painting and decorating their masks.
Pop Art & Wire Contour Portraits
The Fourth and Fifth Graders began the year learning about the Pop Artist, Roy Lichtenstein. They used what they learned to make their own Pop Art images using words, colors and clean lines.
The Fourth Graders moved onto to making Self-Portraits using Cardboard and collage.
The Fifth Graders learned about Contour drawing. They practiced using a continuous line to draw objects and eventually self-portraits. They then used colored wires to make intriguing portraits.
November-December
Paper Maché Masks
The Fifth Graders have been learning about the meaning and uses of masks throughout history and different cultures. They have been using paper maché to make masks. In the coming weeks, they will be adding extensions, painting and decorating their masks.