My Hands Are My Heart When…
Create a Valentine themed picture incorporating paintings of your hands along with reflective writing to produce a one page creative/collage journal.
Resources
- 11” x 15” Watercolor Paper
- 11” x 15” Drawing Paper
- Watercolors
- Masking Tape
- Elmer’s Glue or glue sticks
- Black Sharpie, Color Markers
- Oil Pastels
- Specialty Scissors
- Assorted Stationary Papers for Collage
- Slideshow
Fine Art Standards
Explore and Contextualize using new media and materials.
Integrated Standards
- Conduct short writing projects that build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic. (Writing Standard #7)
- (Synthesis of Knowledge from Bloom’s Taxonomy, working toward Level Four DOK through the act of Creating.)
Objectives
- To introduce students to the concepts of composition and patterns in art.
- To give students the opportunity to practice their design skills.
- To give students the opportunity to reflect and practice their writing skills.
- To create a seasonal connection.