Monday, March 21, 2011

Fun at RCCAC

Saran Wrap Technique:

  • tape down your watercolor paper
  • paint a wash (or wet-on-wet technique) onto your paper using several colors
  • apply a piece of saran wrap and scrunch it up until you are satisfied with the design
  • wait until it dries, then remove the saran wrap

Here is an example of the results:


We are going to paint quotes on these soon. :o)
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Here are some paintings that we did just as practice, while trying out some new masking techniques.

















Here are the result of our wax resist paintings:





































My Read, Play, Create class read "Where the Wild Things Are". We had a wild rumpus, playing instruments, and made Wild Thing collages.




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Once again no photos of calligraphy. Sorry. In class we worked on calligraphic writing using the calligraphy pens with nibs that you dip in ink. The students practiced, wrote their names in different fonts, designed a cover sheet for the front of their book, and wrote quotes.

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