Saturday, February 25, 2017

Tissue Paper Bowls

This week we are making tissue paper bowls using paper mache.
Paper mache

Paper mache

Paper mache

Paper mache

Tissue paper
These will be decorative bowls when they dry.

Friday, February 10, 2017

Fans

Shanghai fan
Hand decorated fan
We are making hand decorated fans with the 2nd and 3rd graders. They are creating their own designs inspired by nature.

The fans

Working on designs

Transferring the designs to the fan

Adding color

Lotus flower fan

Lotus flower fan

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Shading and Value

The fifth graders worked on their shading today. Teams of two made a gradient chart using charcoal and pencil.