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Gustav Klimt Printmaking

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The fifth-grade class learned about Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, then carved and printed their own Klimt-inspired compositions in gold ink.

Gustav Klimt Printmaking

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The fifth-grade class learned about Austrian artist Gustav Klimt. Students were inspired by his renowned painting, 'the tree of life', they carved and printed their own compositions of organic lines in gold ink.

linoleum &  gold ink

Edward Hopper 

The Nighhawk

Inspired by the Nighthawks painting by Edward Hopper that portrays people sitting in a downtown diner late at night in the 1940s. The fifth grade students drew, with color pencils, what they thought would represent 21st century urban dining culture. 

colored pencils

Visual Puns

The fifth graders explored language and imagery while they created visual puns. They brainstormed words and phrases that have multiple interpretations and based their sketch off of these concepts. Then, they uploaded their sketches into a digital application, Pixie to digitally add color, shade, and texture to their drawings.

Digital 

Google Doodle

The fifth graders participated in Google drawing contest called Doodle for Google. Google asked young artists across the US to create a doodle about what they see for the future and our students answered!

Multimedia 

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