Poppies
Inspired by the beautiful summer weather, this week we painted a scene from nature! The students painted poppy flowers in a field in acrylic paint on canvas. Great job! Scroll through the slideshow to see the finished paintings.
Inspired by the beautiful summer weather, this week we painted a scene from nature! The students painted poppy flowers in a field in acrylic paint on canvas. Great job! Scroll through the slideshow to see the finished paintings.
This week the students used the sight-size method of drawing at the easels and drew a rose in pencil on drawing paper. Then they transferred their drawings onto heavier watercolor paper and painted their drawings with colorful watercolor paint. Scroll through the slideshow to see the students working on their rose drawings. Great job!
It’s springtime! Inspired by spring, the students painted a spring landscape with birds and flowering trees in acrylic paint on canvas. Beautiful!
This week the students drew a tulip and vase in pencil on drawing paper. Then they colored their drawings with colored pencils. Scroll through the slideshow to see a finished tulip drawing. Great job!
My middle school students have been doing some portrait drawings this year, and they are doing a great job! Using the sight-size method, the students did a portrait drawing of a girl in graphite on drawing paper. Excellent! Scroll through the slideshow to see a finished portrait drawing.
Winter is here! This week we painted a beautiful winter landscape of snow on pine trees in acrylic paint on canvas. Scroll through the slideshow to see the students working on their landscape paintings. Lovely!
Just in time for Halloween, the students drew a flying owl! They were able to study out the detail of the feathers and then shade their drawings in pencil. Great job! Scroll through the slideshow to see a finished owl drawing!
We’re not ready for the summer weather to end yet! Today we painted a palm tree and a sunrise on an ocean beach landscape in acrylic paint on canvas. Great job! Scroll through the slideshow to see a sunrise painting!
Today the students drew ladybugs and flowers in pencil on watercolor paper. Then they painted their ladybugs and flowers with watercolor paint. Wow! Scroll through the slideshow to see a finished ladybug watercolor painting. Nice job!
Inspired by summer, this week the students painted a palm tree and ocean beach landscape in acrylic paint on canvas. Great job! Scroll through the slideshow to see a picture of a finished beach painting!


