Sunday, August 21, 2011

My winter self-portrait project


Since I teach art and am constantly asking my students to tackle the self-portrait, I thought I needed to try one this year too. So here is: "My 2 month long winter nights magazine collage self-portrait."
















NEHS - Drawing and Painting 2010-2011




NEHS - Drawing and Painting
The following are some examples of student work from Art I and II classes this past year at Northeast High School.


Portfolio covers based on Outsider Art:






Handmade journals using symbol and pattern:




Fantasy cityscapes and landscapes using perspective drawing techniques:








The Color Wheel and complementary color mixing.




Abstract watercolor paintings using contour line drawings:






Health related Poster Design Competition:







Cropped and gridded self-portraits based on photographs:







Self-portraits:











Still Life:







Fingerprint drawings and tonal/shading studies; grayscales:





Gesture drawings: