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- Candy Box Advent Calendar by that artist woman on Nov 19, 2009
Well here is my project with the leftover boxes from our Halloween treats....an advent calendar.I wanted to capture a sort of "Grandma Moses" type scene incorporating the city skyline as the boxes reminded me of skyscrapers.If this seems daunting you...
- Paper Roll Squirrel by that artist woman on Nov 16, 2009
A few weeks ago I had to come up with a craft for my son's Beaver's troop fast. They were discussing squirrels and it had to involve a nut.As with most Beaver crafts it had to be fast and doable for boys aged 5 to 7. These turned out to be such a hit...
- Remembrance Day Huichol Yarn Painting by that artist woman on Nov 3, 2009
Well I hope everyone had an awesome Halloween...we sure did! Now for the next project...On November 11th we celebrate Remembrance Day in Canada and our art projects center on this theme. The poppy is a symbol of Remembrance Day in Canada and it is o...
- Spooky Interactive Portraits by that artist woman on Oct 26, 2009
Here are some spooky interactive portraits I'm doing with Grade 6 this year.Same picture just able to shift the eyes and mouth with pull tabs...similar to the mechanisms in pop-up books.They are quite easy to do once you get the hang of the mechanism...
- Glue Resist Skeletons by that artist woman on Oct 22, 2009
Earlier this year I did a glue resist dinosaur with Kindergarten. I thought it would make an interesting project for Halloween so here it is.Materials Required:heavy paper like posterboard or watercolorwhite gluetempera paintlarge round coin or bottl...
- Monster Portraits by that artist woman on Oct 18, 2009
I wanted to do a Monster portrait similar to the Owl one I did last year.Using paper mache I enhanced the eyes and nose and then using a variety of paper and painting techniques, created the material for the rest of the monster.Here's the how to just...
- Paper Fold Witch by that artist woman on Oct 14, 2009
Well I'm back after an extra long Thanksgiving break.....next up Halloween so we better get a few scary art projects up on the blog.This is a paper fold witch my son did last year in Grade 3. It's got a certain charm to it so I thought I'd post it th...
