All of the above images are from the same student artist.
Before I say too much about that, I want to do a small recap of why I was out of my classroom the end of last week. I had the honor of attending and presenting at the National Art Education Convention in Chicago!
It was great fun to share, learn, and create with 5,500 of my closest friends... ComiCon was also at the conference center, which made for even more fun!
Here are some images of my time in Chicago, learning and sharing:
Before I say too much about that, I want to do a small recap of why I was out of my classroom the end of last week. I had the honor of attending and presenting at the National Art Education Convention in Chicago!
It was great fun to share, learn, and create with 5,500 of my closest friends... ComiCon was also at the conference center, which made for even more fun!
Here are some images of my time in Chicago, learning and sharing:
It is always tough to be away from the classroom. Figuring out meaningful plans for a non-art person (or anyone who isn't me) is a challenge. Luckily, I didn't need to clone myself because I had some sure-fired Photoshop Challenges ready for the kids to tackle.
Some created Graffiti names and placed them on buildings:
Some created Graffiti names and placed them on buildings:
Julian D.
Some students redrew the hall, using perspective and the pen tool:
My T.
Others decided to create some out of this world environments:
Katie H.
And some made their own landscapes using different brushes:
And then there is Matthew. Matthew decided to really dig into Photoshop and take his skills to the next level by searching out tutorials and experimenting with a variety of tools to create the above three images and the following three:
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