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fine art and private & home school K-12th grades Christian art curriculum
supporting the grammar, dialectic, and rhetoric stages of Classical education Student Art Gallery |
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Teach your children art from a Biblical world view. If you would like to brag on your students' artworks, you are welcome to send a .jpg image. THIS PAGE IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION. Please check back later for more images.
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The next student images were created by students in a Texas private school.
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"Peaceable Kingdom" is based on the many images created by Edward Hicks. You may download the lesson here. Feel free to use it, but please honor the limited copyright notice located at the top of the curriculum introduction page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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"Peaceable Kingdom"
girl age 10 |
"Peaceable Kingdom"
girl age 15 |
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"Apple Still Life" paintings were created after students had practiced shading with colored pencils. Students were introduced to the difference between using black for shading and the superior results in using complementary colors for shading. Selected examples are shown here.
The first colored practice on the left in each pair of images was drawn using local color and black for shading; the second practice on the left was drawn with local color and complementary colors for shading. |
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colored pencil practice and acrylic painting, girl age 10
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colored pencil practice and acrylic painting, boy age 14
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"Pear Still Life" practice drawings and paintings were created following a similar approach as the apple still life images with the same small group of students. Again the examples of the girl age 10 (left) and the boy age 14 (right) are well done, following the objectives of the lesson using complementary colors for shading.
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| "Abstract" examples. left: boy age 10; middle left: boy age 15; middle right: girl age 13; right: boy age 16 "sunrise" - an extension of the abstract lesson |
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| The following examples are a painting extension of "Dwelling Places of God and Man," the September Week #2 Theme from the Spears Art Studio K-8 Christian Art Curriculum, A Teacher's Manual©. left: girl age 10 middle: girl age 13 right: boy age 17 |
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| Radial design #1: students learned geometry vocabulary and "pulling" petals out from the center to the circumference. left: girl age 10 middle: boy age 16 right: boy age 17 |
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| Radial design #2: This lesson is a painting extension of Color Studies "Opposites Attract", the October Week #4 Theme from the Spears Art Studio K-8 Christian Art Curriculum, A Teacher's Manual©. left: girl age 10 middle: boy age 16 right: boy age 17 |
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