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Ms. Smith’s ART ROOM |
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All River Trails students are involved in the ART program. Each student will have Art everyday for at least one quarter a year. |
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The 6th, 7th, and 8th grade ART curriculum covers: Art History, Art Aesthetics, Art Criticism, and Art Production |
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Why study the Arts? |
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· The Arts enhance students' reading, writing, and math performance.
· The Arts motivate students to stay in school.
· The Arts help to develop problem solving skills.
· The Arts tap into student’s multiple intelligences.
· The Arts bring creativity to the learning experience.
· The Arts help students better understand other cultures.
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ART Resources/Links: Art search engine- www.artcyclopedia.com Art Resources and Activities- www.crayola.com The Art Institute of Chicago- www.artic.edu
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including these media: |
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Welcome to |
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Drawing |
Painting |
Printing |
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Hatching /Crosshatching |
Tempera |
Silk Screen |
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Value and Perspective |
Watercolor |
Styrofoam |
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Contour and Gesture |
Pastel |
Block |
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Collage |
Paper Mache |
Pinch Method |
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Fabrics and Fibers |
3-D Relief |
Coil Method |
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Print Images |
Wire Sculpture |
Slab Method |