Image by Werner Moser, via Pixabay Cybersecurity? That’s all about big corporations and the government, or the military, right? Quite often when I tell someone that I’m working on my master’s degree in cybersecurity, those are the kind of questions I get in return. What they don’t realize is that …
Shantell Martin is a Black artist born in London who is famous for her large scale black and white drawings. She uses black pens on white surfaces creating faces, stick figures, words, objects and gestural lines on canvas, walls, shoes, pots, bottles, clothes and more. Her art is unique, busy …
Mary Cassatt was an American Impressionist painter and printmaker who lived from 1844 to 1926. She is famous for portraits of the social and private lives of women, focusing specifically on the relationship between a mother and child. Later in her life, she sponsored young, American artists and became an …
Bridget Riley is a British artist who is famous for her Op Art paintings. Op Art is an art movement that uses optical illusions, or visuals that play tricks on your eyes. Many of Bridget Riley’s paintings are done in black and white, and seem to move when you look …
Materials: Paper plates, cardboard or heavy paper, scissors, markers, glue, string or dowels, items found in nature leaves, nuts, twigs, etc. Step 1: Go out into the woods or playground and collect leaves, twigs, nuts. Step 2: Cut eyes out of a paper plate. Step 3: Arrange natural elements.Glue the …
Create a 3-dimensional sun with handprint cutouts to represent solar flares. Materials: 2 paper plates, construction paper, tempera paint, pencil, glue, hole puncher, yarn, scissors Step 1: Trace and cut out hands on yellow and orange paper. Step 2: Make handprints using yellow, orange and white tempera paint on paper …
Materials: Glue, washable brown paint, brown paper, paper plate, paint brushes or foam brushes, foam stickers of insects, leaves, flowers brown, blue, green, yellow, orange and pink construction paper, plastic Easter eggs, tape. Step 1: Paint paper plates brown by placing a small amount of paint in the middle of …
Materials: Brown paper (large paper bags or butcher paper) glue, scissors, colored construction paper (use leftover scraps!), magazine images or supermarket circulars. Step 1: Take brown paper and cut into a large circle. Step 2: Curl edges of paper circle to make a pizza crust. Step 3: Think about favorite …
