Eric Carle Exhibit in Yokohama
I stumbled across an Eric Carle exhibit yesterday while biking around Yokohama at Sogo department store (6th floor-info here in Japanese only). The Very Hungry Caterpillar is celebrating it’s 40th...
View ArticleLine Drawing
I’d love to try this with my students. Drawing without pencils! Simon Schubert uses paper creases and folds to create his art. This guy has popped through my RSS Reader twice now in the last few...
View Article2 Great Books on Collage
With summer vacation in full swing, I’ve been trying to catch up on all the books I have ordered this year. The first book on the art of collage I highly recommend is Masters: Collage: Major Works by...
View ArticleEven More Good Art Books
OK, hopefully this will be the last in my book referrals. Here are some more art books I found whilst on holiday: CREATIVE TECHNIQUES: WATERCOLOR “This new title gives art students and hobbyists a...
View ArticleRework, Remix, Mash & Re-use Unit part 1
As digital tools transform the way artists find and rework images, the concept of what is fair use—legally as well as artistically—is becoming more complicated In the March issue of ARTnews magazine,...
View ArticleGrade 6 Prints
My grade 6s have finished their unit on printing. It was a tight squeeze but we managed to get it done. View the slideshow below or via Flickr here. (More will be uploaded from 2 other classes in the...
View ArticleGrade 7 Collage Work
My grade 7s are wrapping up their unit on collage. It was sort of an extension from their line drawing unit, where we looked at how we can represent ideas in different forms and mediums. Overall, I’m...
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