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1 st Grade

Artist:_________________

Class Code:___________

Year:_________________

ART JOURNAL

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Vocabulary Words:

• Architecture• Background• Bust• Coil• Colors:

secondary cool & warm

• Computer artist• Fantasy• Fashion Designer• Foreground• Free-form • Geometric• Glaze• Horizontal• Impressionism

• Mixed Media• Museum/Gallery• Origami• Palette• Pattern• Photographer• Pointillism• Pottery• Real• Shade• Tint• Vertical

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About Me!Name__________________

Age______

Favorite Color__________

This is how I look!

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Make a Color Wheel:

Orange

Red

Yellow

Green

Blue

Violet

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Types of Lines

Straight

Dashed

Zigzag

Wavy

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Draw Real Shapes:

Draw Free-form Shapes:

Draw Geometric Shapes:

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Secondary Colors

Red + Blue =

Blue + Yellow =

Yellow + Red =

Violet

Green

Orange

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Monster in a Jar!

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Vertical & HorizontalMeet Neat Piet!

Use a ruler to make more vertical and horizontal lines.

Fill with primary colors!

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PointillismSeurat the Dot!

Fill these Seymour lightning bolts with lots of dots!

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Coil Pottery—How High?

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FeelingsDraw yourself:

Happy

Sad

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I am a long snake. Draw my body and add a pattern with a shape and a line.

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Impressionism:

Use blobs and smears with cray-pas to fill in the waterlily.

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Architecture:Finish the house using a ruler.

Then add windows, doors, a sidewalk, and a mailbox.

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Warm

Cool

Red, Orange, Yellow

Violet, Blue, Green

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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall…What will I look like when I’m tall?

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Draw yourself as a Bust.(head, neck, shoulders)

19Icarus

Henri Matisse

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Waterlilies

Claude Monet

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Sunday Afternoon on La Grande Jatte

Georges Seurat

22The Old Guitarist

Pablo Picasso

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• The following pages are for you to try by yourself!

On your own!

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If you could fly, what would you fly over?

On your own!

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Draw a robot by staying in the squares!.

On your own!

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Repeated Pattern:

Create a pattern….

Using numbers…..

Using letters…..

Using shapes…..

On your own!

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Quick Sketch

Who’s holding the kite?

On your own!

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Draw a portrait of your grandma or grandpa.

On your own!

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Imagination:Turn each circle into an insect.

On your own!

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Symmetry

Draw the matching half of this butterfly:

On your own!

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Draw a picture of you in your Halloween costume.

On your own!

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Draw a picture of Thanksgiving dinner.

On your own!

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What would you like Santa to bring to you?

On your own!

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Draw someone you love.

On your own!

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Fill this basket with eggs!

On your own!

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What will you do this summer?

On your own!

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Free Draw!On your

own!

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Free Draw!On your

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Free Draw!On your

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1st Quarter

2nd Quarter

3rd Quarter

4th Quarter

How did I do in art today?