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Let's Create Art Like Famous Artists in this Guided Weekly Art History Club! 5-8
Jennifer Augustin, BFA/Art Ed Certification K-12
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In this ongoing class, we will create art step-by-step like famous artists!
Class Experience
US Grade Pre-Kindergarten - 2
In this class, we will learn about famous artists throughout history then create our very own masterpieces inspired by the artist! I will begin class by briefly talking about the artist. I will present the students with a presentation of the artist's work in the form of a Power Point presentation. I will talk about what inspired the artist, their technique, and their style! Students will be introduced to many vocabulary words such as (but not limited to): "Pointillism", "chiaroscuro",...
- Students will learn about: * Many famous artists throughout history; * Many different types of vocabulary words; * Many different art techniques and styles.
I received a Bachelor's of Fine Arts at Moore College of Art & Design. In addition, I received an Art Education Certification to teach art K-12 in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Whatever we don't finish in class can be completed after class. If you can, please upload a picture of your completed work to me either in a private message or you can post it in the class comment section. :)
Pencils, Pens, Paper, Watercolor paper, Sketchbook, Canvas, Crayons, Markers, Pastels, Paper, Acrylic Paint (for the weeks we use acrylic paint, the student will also need: cup of water, paper towels, canvas, paintbrushes). Clay, Paint brushes, Paper towels, Colored pencils, Scissors, Watercolors, Colored construction paper.
Sometimes, we will work using scissors. Please use caution. Adult supervision is required.
Each week, about 6-10 hours is spent on the research for the artist of the week - this includes putting together the Power Point presentation. The extensive research for this class comes from a variety of sources such as, but not limited to: - Artists' websites (such as: Faithringgold.com, Beardenfoundation.org, Basquiat.com, Kingpleasure.Basquiat.com, Deborahrobertsart.com, Fridakahlo.org, Haring.com, etc. ); - Youtube videos of interviews of the artist and their family (some of which are included in the presentations); - My own travel to different cities of the exhibits of the artists (including New York City, Philadelphia, West Chester, PA, Washington, DC); - Tate.org.uk; - Smithsonian (americanart.si.edu); - Museum of Modern Art (Moma.org); - Metropolitan Museum of Art (MetMuseum.org); - Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philamuseum.org); - Wikipedia.org; - Britannica.com; - National Gallery of Art (Nga.gov); - Artnet.com; - Blackpast.org; - Blackhistory.net; - Civilrightsteaching.org; - Instagram.
Joined September, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
New Jersey Teaching Certificate in Music/Theater/Arts
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Moore College of Art and Design
Hello, my name is Mrs. Jennifer! I teach art and animal-related classes! Art Education: I have been working with children since I was 15 years old! I knew from a very young age that I wanted to work with children. I graduated from Moore...
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Group Class
$17
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 10 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 5-8
2-6 learners per class
