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Elementary Elementary Art Grade 2

Suggested Prerequisites

N/A

Description

Students learn about the Elements of Art and Principles of Design through exploration of master artists and art techniques. While exploring techniques like weaving, painting, and pottery, they will dive into the works of artists such as Jackson Pollock, Claude Monet, and Horace Pippen. Connecting art techniques into the Elements of Art, Principles of Design, and master artists is a fundamental aspect of the course and ensures that students of all learning styles have the opportunity to succeed.

Module One: Line

-painting

-identifying line as an element of art

-identify different types of lines

-elements of art

-Jackson Pollock

-principles of design

Module Two: Shape

-shape as an element of art

-types of shapes

-Concertina

-mixed media

-Horace Pippin

-principles of design

Module Three: Color

-printing

-Katsushika Hokusai

-color as an element of art

-printmaking

-principles of design

Module Four: Value

-mixed Media

-good craftsmanship

-principles of design

-Charles Porter

-value as an element of art

-bright and dark

Module Five: Space

-Claude Monet

-landscapes

-space as an element of art

-oil resist

-background

-foreground

-principles of design

Module Six: Form

-clay

-sculptures

-Magdalene Odundo

-form as an element of art

-types of form

-creating form with a variety of materials

-principles of design

Module Seven: Texture

-weaving

-using different processes to create artwork 

-Chile Textiles

-texture as an element of art

-types of texture

-craftmanship skills

-principles of design

Module Eight: Community

-Robert Wyland

-land Art

-use the elements of art in personal studio projects

-good craftsmanship

-art in the community

-real-world art

-principles of design