Visual arts

Digication ePortfolio :: Fairfield Art by Tricia Thatcher,mindy montgomery,colleen larbes,julie staudt,kathrine clark,matt klaber,Harmon Lauren at FAIRFIELD HIGH SCHOOL. Click on the following link to view your Art Careers mission: http://www.usca.edu/education/courses/aete731/ss03/art/careersinart.html

Students select a landscape magazine image (National Geographic good op, no text) OR one that provides them with a range of cool and warm colors. Emphasis is on complementary colors, i.e. : Reds/Gr…

Los Angeles-based artist and actor Joseph Lee paints thickly layered portraits that mask the details and expressions of his subjects’ faces. His abstracted profiles sometimes reveal a subtle hint of an eye, nose, or ear between multi-colored brushstrokes, and are set against matte backgrounds to make each painting pop. Although the facial expressions are often hidden, the self-taught artist intends to bring emotions to each face through the turn of the head or the line of a jaw. More

Discover incredible works from the contemporary collage landscape. This new volume of The Age of Collage showcases new creative vanguards advancing collage possibilities. Explore the varied aesthetic cues and cultural tropes that inspire its interdisciplinary approach with more than 60 artists from around the world.

Kid Made Modern helps kids and parents to find their creativity through arts & crafts kits, clothing, home goods, party supplies, videos and DIY projects.

Copy this image for your title page for Line Art. Copy the heading in bold letters and decorate. Copy the notes and the boxes with the different examples of line. Inside the boxes draw the...

Picasso inspired Portraits Step 1) Picasso, Abstract Art and Cubism For our first art lesson I chose a Picasso inspired project since the students have learned about the artist and Cubism in their arts unit already. As an introduction to our project the students watched a video about Picasso, Abstract Art and Cubism. I showed the student some of his portrait paintings and we talked about Picasso's abstract way of painting and expressing feelings by showing a face from two or more sides in…

Acrylic Painting with Rosalie McCarthy, Tuesdays, 10-1:00, 1/24- 2/28, at Sandwich Public Library, Rm. 2. Includes a one-time $15 paints fee.

'CAPTURING THE GLIMMERING GLAZE OF THE HUMAN EYE'. Read the full article in our Journal.

BIG IDEA: In honor of optical illusion artists Bridget Riley and Justine Ashbee, create a style of abstract art that produces optical illusions with lines, shape and form.