project objectives -- Issaquah week 05 drawing and painting camps
Want to learn more about the awesome art created by our campers this week? See below for a full list of the projects (and their objectives) created during week five of camp. Projects completed by students vary between age groups.
drawing camp
Travel Sketch: “Plein Air” Drawing
Objective: Demonstrate basic landscape elements by creating a plein air drawing.
Positive and Negative Space Drawing
Objective: Demonstrate an understanding of space by coloring and/or shading the negative space instead of the positive. Students also discussed what makes an effective and well-developed composition.
Foreshortening
Objective: Demonstrate a foreshortened drawing by focusing on perspective.
Chibi/Manga Character
Objective: Demonstrate different cartooning techniques by creating a chibi or manga character.
Master Study of Georgia O’Keeffe
Objective: Demonstrate understanding of specific techniques by recreating one of O’Keeffe’s famous pieces. Students should demonstrate a dynamic composition and show how to effectively blend oil and/or chalk pastels.
Stained Glass Mandala
Objective: Demonstrate radial symmetry and symbolism by creating a stained-glass mandala.
Objective: Demonstrate basic landscape elements by creating a plein air drawing.
Positive and Negative Space Drawing
Objective: Demonstrate an understanding of space by coloring and/or shading the negative space instead of the positive. Students also discussed what makes an effective and well-developed composition.
Foreshortening
Objective: Demonstrate a foreshortened drawing by focusing on perspective.
Chibi/Manga Character
Objective: Demonstrate different cartooning techniques by creating a chibi or manga character.
Master Study of Georgia O’Keeffe
Objective: Demonstrate understanding of specific techniques by recreating one of O’Keeffe’s famous pieces. Students should demonstrate a dynamic composition and show how to effectively blend oil and/or chalk pastels.
Stained Glass Mandala
Objective: Demonstrate radial symmetry and symbolism by creating a stained-glass mandala.
painting camp
Grid Painting
Objective: Demonstrate understanding of the grid method by utilizing a grid to recreate an image.
Acrylic Sky Painting
Objective: Demonstrate different sky types by using acrylic paints, color schemes and varying brushstrokes.
Watercolor Resist
Objective: Demonstrate various watercolor techniques and how to use resists to help preserve the whites of the paper.
Posterized Painting
Objective: Students will show the relationship between color and value by creating a posterized painting.
Blow and Drip Watercolor Painting
Objective: Demonstrate wet-into-wet techniques to create a watercolor painting with energy.
Objective: Demonstrate understanding of the grid method by utilizing a grid to recreate an image.
Acrylic Sky Painting
Objective: Demonstrate different sky types by using acrylic paints, color schemes and varying brushstrokes.
Watercolor Resist
Objective: Demonstrate various watercolor techniques and how to use resists to help preserve the whites of the paper.
Posterized Painting
Objective: Students will show the relationship between color and value by creating a posterized painting.
Blow and Drip Watercolor Painting
Objective: Demonstrate wet-into-wet techniques to create a watercolor painting with energy.
