Educational Programs

1.  Around and Around

Op-Art, Folk-Art, Watercolor, Symmetry & Patterns

Age Appropriate
Project Time
Grades 2-6
Short version: 2-3 hours
Long version: 4-5 hours
Pre-teaching: No
 
Objective

Utilizing a mixed media approach, students will be able to combine symbols of their heritage and techniques of papercutting with materials such as oil pastels, acrylics, colored pencils and watercolor to create an “animal portrait” that represents them. 


 
2.  Seeing Double

Op-Art, Folk Art, Patterns, Line & Composition Colors

 
Age Appropriate
Project Time
Grades K-5
2- 3 hours
Pre-teaching: No
 
Objective

Using crayons, pastels or colored pencils, students will create an optical illusion, drawing animal/ bird patterns with choice of complimentary colors or achromatic colors