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Translucent insects: Teaching idea about additive color system or RGB
In this teaching material, students make insects out of black paper using colored and translucent plastic. This gives a nice effect if you hang them against the window and the sunlight comes through.
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Notan: Teaching idea about positive and negative space
This teaching material focuses on Notan. Notan is a Japanese design concept that plays with light and dark elements by placing them next to each other in high contrast. Dark and light always need each other in art to exist. So you can't actually …
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Collage: The rules of good composition
How do you make a beautiful collage? That mainly depends on the composition of your elements on your collage. A good composition is the art of organizing elements of a work of art or design into one harmonious and pleasant whole.
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Self-portrait in the style of Tim Burton: Lesson bundle
Tim Burton is a cartoonist with a very distinctive style. He is also a director. He recently directed the hit series Wednesday for teenagers on Netflix. He continues his characteristic drawing style. So it is ideal to talk about this artist with …
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Types of drawing pencils: Overview
This is an overview of the different types of drawing pencils that are available. It also explains what the abbreviations H, B, HB and F stand for.
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Coloring with colored pencil: Techniques
This is a worksheet to repeat or teach the different techniques of colored pencil. Handy to fall back on in the course of the year for other projects with colored pencil.
The worksheet is also on my blog and there is also a colored version. This …
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The color circle: Work leaf
Leaf work over the color circle (primary and secondary), warm and cold colors and complementary colors.
The rainbow is an extra for students who finish faster, but be sure to mention that the rainbow is actually an alternative color circle: the …
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A crazy cow
In this lesson the students make a crazy cow. The cow is filled with the same pattern. For the background, students use the collage technique.
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Why people pick up?: Culture
Here you will find a short presentation on how people all over the world decorate themselves. It's about both fashion and face painting. It is about ritual clothing, party clothes and carnival conditions.
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