Artfully Written: Aboriginal Folktales & Dot Art
In this 1.5 hour class, learners will be introduced to an aboriginal folk tale, Australian animals and create Australian animal dot art.
Erin Austin
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(112)
What's included
1 live meeting
1 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
Artfully Written classes combine engaging and inspiring children's literature with art. In this 90 minute class learners will listen to different stories from regions all around the world. They will be introduced to information of geographical areas and countries near and far. Learners should feel inspired to create a piece of directed art based on the story. This class will focus on Australian Animals and Aboriginal dot art from Australia and learn a folktale from this region. They will create a piece of dot art using a silhouette of a native Australian animal.
Learning Goals
Students will learn about Australia and discover animals, art concepts, silhouettes and dot painting techniques.
Other Details
Supply List
Brown Constructions Paper, Pencil with Eraser, Q-Tips, Paint (acrylic or temperate), water, cup, paper towels or rag. A handout will be available to print and have for class.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined June, 2020
5.0
112reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
I have been an art teacher for 17 years, teaching and instructing private art classes. In college I minored in cultural and physical anthropology and fell in loves with the art and stories of different regions. Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$12
per classMeets once
90 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-8
2-6 learners per class
