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Greenman, Geri – Arts & Activities, 2000
Presents an activity for beginning drawing classes in which students design and draw a composition of at least three candy wrappers. Explains that the project addresses form, techniques for overlapping, folding, and crinkling the candy wrappers, and adding proportion to give the illusion of three-dimensional space. (CMK)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Expression, Art Materials, Color
Smith, Shonda – Arts & Activities, 2003
Describes a project that was inspired by a previous article in "Arts and Activities" entitled "The Same Old Contour Drawing...Not!" Explains that students learn basic drawing skills by drawing shoes while learning about contour shapes. Lists the needed art materials. (CMK)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Materials, Color, Course Content
Greenman, Geri – Arts & Activities, 2003
Describes an art project using the technique called "Batik" that incorporated watercolor painting with mixed media to appeal to students in a combined art class. Discusses how the students created their artworks and includes a list of materials and objectives. (CMK)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Materials, Art Products, Color
Greenman, Geri – Arts & Activities, 2001
Describes an art project in which noodles, the tubular colorful foam floating devices used in swimming pools, were the subject matter. Explains that the students drew their compositions, stretched the paper, and then used watercolor to paint their compositions. Discusses the process in detail. (CMK)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Materials, Color, Course Content