Mrs. Burch's Art Room

	Second graders paint their clay carvings.

	Quarter One 2012 The children designed their own city in these cityscape paintings. They practiced putting on the paint in thin transparent washes so the elements of their picture are readily understood.
From this point down the pictures are from the 2011-2012 year.
	Asian Style Art Unit Children viewed images of decorative arts, textile arts, and fans from Asia. They created paper fans and dragons.




clay projects coil method bowl
	carved and painted clay tile
Painting to Music Second graders paint the feeling of music then add a variety of lines for a colorful result.
Miro Inspired Painting Crayon and watercolor were used to make paintings using Miro's favorite elements: curving black lines and a big red 'sun'.
	Pattern Hands Children traced their hands and added patterns. These were cut out and glued on fresh paper.
	Sponge Pintings Students sponge painted tempera pictures after learning about Monet and his Impressionist pictures of his pond and garden.
Winter Scene Brush stroke practice and color mixing were techniques practiced in this symmetry tree winter scene.
	Self-portraits Students made self-portraits for the fundraiser project.
another self-portrait