Van Gogh Oil Pastel Project {Post Impressionism Study}
Van Gogh Project with Oil Pastels
View ArticleDIGITALLY GUIDED ONE POINT PERSPECTIVE LESSON
DIGITALLY GUIDED ONE POINT PERSPECTIVE LESSON Objectives: http://www.olejarz.com/arted/perspective/door.html -Students understands the use of 1 point perspective while designing a room in their...
View ArticleHow To Draw Clouds (Web Tutorials)
Start by just looking up. Ever since a fellow artist challenged me to include a sky in one of my drawings, I have been keeping my mind in the clouds. I am continually amazed at the beauty of just...
View ArticleHow to draw FLAMES
Yes, I admit. To draw flames may not be so easy. But after you see and learn some simple techniques I am showing here, you will draw whatever flames you like. We are going to draw 2 simple pictures of...
View ArticleWriting & Art
Student begins writing in concentric spirals around the head and paper with a continuous ‘stream of thought’ triggered by a prompt such as “I dream about . . .” or “I am . . . .” Example:
View ArticleLetter Project {Creativity & Color}
Letter Project {Creativity & Color } Using a letter that represents the student ora family name I want my students to create using Color Value, Contrast, Art Principles, Art Elements. I am looking...
View ArticleMr. Riggs “POW” Factor
Mr. Riggs “POW” Factor, This method I created to increase the intensity of Color, Value, and light in my students work. “POW”
View ArticleThe Great Wave Illustration Project w/ Mister Riggs
The Great Wave off Kanagawa ARTIST: Katsushika Hokusai Year: c. 1829–32 Type: color woodcut Dimensions: 25.7 cm × 37.8 cm (10.1 in × 14.9 in) 神奈川沖浪裏 Kanagawa Oki Nami Ura, “In the well of a wave off...
View ArticleMister Riggs First Trimester k-8 Castle Pines Completed Projects Collage Poster
Mister Riggs First Trimester Castle Pines Campus Completed Projects Collage Poster 2014
View Article1 Point Perspective with Mister Riggs (3rd Grade)
1 Point Perspective with Mister Riggs (3rd Grade) Students will be designing a one point perspective Gold mine / Cabin in the woods using a vanishing point, horizon line, and pen & ink...
View ArticleVincent Van Gogh Sunflower Paintings with Mr. Riggs (3rd)
Sunflowers by Vincent Van Gogh “The public is hardly aware that Van Gogh created a series of paintings of sunflowers,” says Leo Jansen, a curator at the Van Gogh Museum and editor of the artist’s...
View ArticleStarry Night Illustration with Mister Riggs (1st Grade)
Vincent van Gogh: Starry Night A Brief Understanding of the Starry Night Paintings. Starry Night by Van Gogh Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh has risen to the peak of artistic achievements. Although...
View Article8th Grade {Eye} Project
8th Grade {Eye} Project we can all probably draw the human eye, we draw the oval shape with the iris and pupil. I consider that to be a basic sketch of the eye. Before you draw a realistic eye you must...
View ArticleHow to Draw Realistic Hair
How to Draw Realistic Hair You just might be wondering “I’ve mastered realistic bodies, but gosh! How do I do hair?” These simple steps with help you make your creations have realistic hair Steps...
View Article6th & 7th Grade Planner Cover Competition Project. Castle Pines Campus
This design will automatically be entered into next years CP cover planner competition. The middle school staff will be selecting 4 designs from this years 6th and 7th grade class to have a...
View ArticleOptical Illusion Design (6th Grade)
Using this exemplar rubric student will be designing their own custom optical illusion design. This design will test the ability of each student to develop forms that look as if they are jumping off of...
View Article7th & 8th Grade Sketchbook Project
Overall Objective: Students will create a Sketch Book Journal and complete the daily drawing lessons. Inspire sketching / Journaling as well as re-enforcing speed drawing and still life drawing. Still...
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