Art projects for high school

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High school winter holiday art project featuring chalk pastel on black paper produces vivid results.

Here's an absolutely stunning faux stained glass project my junior high students recently finished. These are made from black construction paper and tissue paper. They took about a month or so to finish, due to the intricate nature of all the steps. To start off, I showed students a slideshow about the stained glass in Western Europe during the Middle Ages. I showed them a video of how stained glass is made (the technique hasn't really changed in hundreds of years!). So then students started…

In Studio Art we will begain working on our last major project, the 3D Cardboard artist Collage based on one of the artists you researched...

Well, I had one of my usual thoughts at 3am, but instead of writing a note at that early time, I did a voice recording of my thought. Much easier than trying to decipher my chicken scratch when I g…

This surreal creative silhouetted painting project has students creating a surreal influenced image inside of a silhouette. It asks students to create an image about themselves using a self-discovery theme.Included in this zip file download is:-13 page Powerpoint with image examples, assignment description, examples by surrealist Rene Magritte, and renaissance artist Archimboldo, also description of mark breakdown, and a list of questions to guide students through ideas about…

Click on the links below to access lesson plans for projects this semester. Lessons will be added after they have been introduced in class.

Projects follow the “ Basics ” taking the new medium, technique or concept and applying it to a finished work of art assessing the new skill acquired through Basics. Projects ALSO build on...

Hand Doodle Textures Tillie My students did a series of different texture doodle assignments leading up to creating their hands...