Gadget printing is so much fun!
On a 9 x 12 white paper Kinders practiced stamping with a variety of found objects: laundry detergent caps, forks, marker caps, film canister (how do I explain that item to this generation?)and other stuff I collect for just this purpose. They were to print in rows to get a feel for pattern and repetition.
After the practice sheet was finshed, they were to print on their painted fish shape papers. My plan was to re-create those patterns on the colored stripes of the fish.
My student artists had a lot of fun with these as well as extra experience with pattern. I'll post some of the finished ones in the days to come...
Contemporary Watercolour Evergreen Trees Mixed Media Collage
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This is a popular winter landscape lesson I found years ago HERE on the
wonderful Dutch art blog "Kids Artists".
This lesson is a classic example of p...
9 hours ago
I love the fish but I am obsessed with the practice sheets! They are so beautiful and would look great in my kitchen.
ReplyDeletehaha - Since I'm stingy with sending home projects until they've been assessed, the kiddos took home their practice sheets instead of their fish so I'm afraid I have none left!
ReplyDeleteCool project- do they dip the objects in paint or an ink pad? I love how they adding the textures to the fish- brilliant!
ReplyDeleteInk pad - I'll talk about my DIY version in an upcoming post!
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