Today’s art class uses the technique of mark making: something we do every time we make art, but don’t necessarily think of in it’s most basic form. Let’s do some intentional mark making from now on, using tools we invent to make marks with paint or ink. Choose whatever subjects you Read more…
In our first printmaking lesson of Module 4, we’re going to be learning about relief printmaking. Carving our design into a foam plate, then transferring that design to paper, has interesting results unique to this technique. You can see my finished prints below and at the Supplemental Materials page. The Read more…
In our final class of Module 3, we’re going to use our oil pastels and the techniques we learned last class to make an exquisite seascape. This project is inspired by the work of artist Joseph Mallord William Turner, take a look at some of his magnificent seascapes to get an Read more…