True Random Number Generator Result: 1 Powered by RANDOM.ORG Pam Speaker you are the winner. Please email me your address! you can email marciadotcom @ yahoo . com (no spaces). Congrats! Pam Speaker said… This sounds like a neat book! I’m a first year teacher and new to blogging! I find myself looking for books often to spark creativity in my lessons and in the art room. This giveaway is a great idea :]
For those of you who sell prints of your artwork or your own original photographs (like on Etsy or at shows) where do you get them done? or do you do it yourself?
If you’re interested in signing up for a chance to win a book see this post. Just post a comment there. Last chance to sign up!!!
A blog I recently discovered : Talking to Volcano Another big favorite blog of mine: Grrlscrap I’m having another giveaway of a book I no longer look through. The book is: Kaleidoscope: Ideas & Projects to Spark Your Creativity If you are interested, post a comment here and then I will randomly choose a winner on Tuesday. Sign up by MONDAY! Also a link to the blog that has linked to me and has given me the most traffic this … Read more…
Shape Collages— The kindergartners learned about geometric and organic shapes. We read a book called When a Line Bends, a Shape Begins. We made a shape collage using cut construction paper. Lines and shapes were added with marker.
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Another challenge I recently discovered is Michelle Ward’s street team crusade. There is a new technique every month and then you post your results. This month the challenge is “It’s a Wrap”. You are supposed to incorporate wrapping paper, tags or cards into your artwork. This is some Christmas wrapping paper, combined with my own drawing and painting. Overall, for an experiment I am fine with how they turned out. I would like to have been able to glue down … Read more…
Last chance to sign up for this random giveaway of an art book. See this post to sign up. I will choose a winner tomorrow.
Egyptian Profile Paintings:The 4/5s have studied ancient Egypt in their social studies class. In Art class, they are using the standard proportions of the human face to draw each other in profile. Then, they are adding typical ancient Egyptian headdresses, clothes and jewelry to their portraits. Finally, they are drawing some hieroglyphics to finish the picture.
“highly prized” drawings for the Sketchbook Challenge
This last one will have text added to it later probably.
In honor of reaching 100 followers on this blog, which in my opinion is really darn cool, I’m going to do a series of giveaways. In the spirit of sharing, decluttering and passing things on to good homes, please participate if you are interested in the giveaway offered. As an art teacher, subscribing to magazines, purchasing books, receiving other people’s art books and always being on the look out for good sales, I end up with way more things than … Read more…
Wow! I have 99 followers! I decided that when I reach 100, I’m going to have a special giveaway. It will probably involve an art book or magazines from my stash. 🙂 And here is another sketchbook page, because i cannot post a pictureless entry!
watercolor sketchbook page
