Art Newsletter
Updates from Lowell Artists & Ms. Chroneos
Photos of our Art November-December
Learning Goals
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Kindergarten Learning Goals:
I can identify the primary colors.
I can identify the secondary colors.
I can explore color mixing.
I can identify warm and cool colors to create a painting of mittens.
I can use warm and cool colors in a scrape painting.
I can learn about oil pastel resist.
I can learn what a quilt is.
I can learn about artists, Gee's Bend.
I can use shapes to create a collage.
1st Learning Goals:
I can identify the primary color and create the secondary colors.
I can identify warm and cool colors.
I can use warm and cool colors to explore texture in a scrape painting.
I can use clay to create many kinds of textures.
I can cut and glue to create a collage.
2nd Learning Goals:
I can mix my own colors to create a color wheel.
I can mix the secondary colors from the primary colors.
I can learn about artists, Frida Kahlo and Elena Climent.
I can practice drawing portraits.
I can create a self-portrait.
I can create a picture frame using model magic.
I can mix secondary colors from the primary colors with model magic for my picture frame.
I can explore symmetry in my picture frame.
3rd Learning Goals:
I can mix my own colors to create a color wheel.
I can identify primary colors, secondary colors, and tertiary colors.
I can explore and invent my own colors for a paint palette.
I can learn about an artist, Xochi Solis.
I can use wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry watercolor techniques.
I can explore collage using solid colors, painted papers, and textures.
I can find a focal point for my collage using magazine images.
4th Learning Goals:
I can identify tints and shades.
I can refine and complete my food painting.
I can learn about drawing cartoon animals and creatures.
I can design my own creature or animal.
I can carve my creature or animal into styrofoam.
I can learn about relief printmaking.
I can use my styrofoam plate to create many relief prints.
5th Learning Goals:
I can identify tints and shades.
I can refine and complete my food painting.
I can learn about artists, Bisa Butler and Kehinde Wiley.
I can create a realistic self portrait using a contemporary drawing transfer method.
I can identify a symbol that can represent myself.
I can mix a skin tone that matches my own using tempera paint.
November Artist of the Month: El Anatsui
December Artist of the Month: Sneha Shrestha
Contact Information and Social Media
Contact Information
Email: sofija.chroneos@watertown.k12.ma.us
Website: https://www.instagram.com/ms.chroneos_artclass/