ASI Architecture Program Art Projects

ASI Architecture Program Projects Spring 2018 Reference Books: The Picture History of Great Buildings by William Clements and If I Built a House by Chris Van Dusen Materials: White Glue, glue sticks, oak tag, scissors, markers, paint markers handouts, foam core Architectural terms: http://architecturaltrust.org/outreach/education/glossary-of-architectural-terms/ 1) Review: history of Architecture and …

Autumn comes to Life!

Project Title: Bringing Autumn to Life! Descriptions: Students use leaf rubbings to make fish Grade level or Targeted Age Range: Preschool to early elementary Historical Art Examples or References: Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister Vocabulary: circle, oval, triangle Materials: thin paper, leaves, crayons Anticipatory set: Read Rainbow Fish by Marcus …

The School of Fish!

storyofrainstoryofrain Project Title: 3D Fish Descriptions: Students create a 3D Fish using crayons and stuffing it with paper Author: Liza Grade Level or Target Age Range: Preschool to early elementary Historical Art Examples or References: N/A Vocabulary: Scales, fish, circle Materials: stapler, staples, paper, crayons Anticipatory set: Read the story …

The Hungry Caterpillar

Project Title: The Hungry Caterpillar Description: Read the Hungry Caterpillar and have the children create their own beautiful butterfly out of fabric. Author: Liza Grade level or Targeted Age Range: Preschool to early elementary Historical Art Examples or References: N/A Vocabulary: cocoon, symmetry, nibble, caterpillar, butterfly, moon Materials: Large paper, …

Barkin’ Puppies

Project Title: Paper Bag Puppies Description: Students made paper bag puppies using paper bags Author: Liza Grade level or Targeted Age Range:  Preschool to Kindergarten Historical Art Examples or References: N/A Vocabulary: Survive, circle, oval Materials: paper bag, glue, construction paper, google eyes,  three pom poms, scissors Anticipatory Set: Discuss what …

ASI Clay Animation Program

Teachers: Alexander Becher and Diana Hamm Assistant Teachers: Kim Harris, Kristy Leone, Nhi Nguyen ASI Student  video from last years clay animation program https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0LTsRlzsAs This course will serve as a standalone introduction to the art of clay animation. During this set of lessons we wish to incorporate a number of different concepts …

Art Passports

Project Title: Art PassportsDescription: Students will use their art passport as a way of self-expression, to brainstorm ideas, and make connections to new cultures and places.Author: Dayna EnsmingerGrade level or Target Age Range: Elementary Level, ages 5+ Historical Art Examples or References: Images of different historical landmarks from around the world, world maps, images of …

Learning the Color Wheel

Project Title: Learning the Color Wheel Description: Two projects a student could complete for the teacher to measure skill level and color wheel knowledge Author: Dayna Ensminger Grade level or Target Age Range: Elementary Level, ages 5+ 1. Historical Art Examples or References: – Vocabulary: Color Wheel, rainbow, circle, order Materials: White paper, construction paper squares in red, orange, …