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Les Couleurs complémentaires

The children explored complementary colors and their use.

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F.A.C.E. à la manière de KEITH HARING  

The students learned about the life and art technique of New York artist Keith Haring.  They practiced how to add emotion and motion by the use of lines.  The children where then asked to illustrate the most important thing (for them)that makes F.A.C.E. school special. Here its is…

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EL DIA DE LOS MUERTOS

The students learned about the Mexican holiday of The Day of the Dead. They also examined the various patterns and decorations used in the sugar skulls art.

Working with cardboard they created a "bas -relief" skull, they used gesso and  oil pastels to decorate.   

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Land art à la manière de Andy Goldworthy

The students learned about the contemporary art trend of using nature in nature.  They examined various instalations and techniques used by British artist Andy Goldworthy. Working in teams, the students created their own Land art instalation.

 

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Auto-portraits en contour solide

The students learned and practice various styles of contour drawing. They sketched their portraits  using a solid contour (one solid line - don't pick up your pencil style). They traced their sketch with an ink pen and they used watercolors to splash a little color on them Click here to see students' work

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Paysages à la manière des maîtres fauvistes

After leaning some of the techniques (traits brutes, jeux de lumière, couleurs pures) of the artists from the Fauviste art mouvement (Matisse, Braque, Derain,...)  The

students created their fpieces by painting various textures and then cutting out shapes to form images.

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Messages à la manière de KLEE

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Ce qu'on aime manger à la manière de Andy Warhol

After having studied Andy Warhol`s techique, the children created their own Popart piece​ by etching their picture onto scratch foam and stamping it several times.

Ce qu`on aime manger - À la façon de Warhol

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Si j'etais une créature

After looking at various animal characteristics, the students merged 2 to 3 animals to create their very own beast.  They used acrylic paint and chalk to create texture and watercolor wash for the background.  Click here to see student`s work

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Google Doodle

The students examined various doodles and their themes. They created their own 'Name doodle' inspired by a personal theme.

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