Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Beginning art making from Mexican inspiration

Students started this lesson with some history around the culture of early Mexican peoples, the process of making their Amate bark papers, and the similarities to Papyrus being made in Egypt.

Here are two videos demonstrating artistans creating the papers from those cultures respectively.


Monday, April 25, 2016

Kindergarten Tissue Paper Flowers

Students started by discussing the shape of petals, and a radial design...