Octorara JHS ART

Monday, December 19, 2011

Portraits/Self-Portraits

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  My 8th grade students worked for several weeks on drawing the human face.  We began with simple sketching, going over proportions of the ...
Thursday, December 1, 2011

We made front page news!

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Very happy to see this on the front page of our Junior High school newspaper.  Three students created an "Art Corner" and two work...
Friday, November 11, 2011

8th grade-LINE-Copper relief

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To continue working with LINE, 8th graders got to create a line drawing--but instead of using just paper they used copper to create a relief...

8th grade-BRAVES

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The mascot for our school is the Octorara BRAVE .  I had my 8th graders, working with a grid print out--double the size of the image and re-...

7th grade-VALUE-Watercolor

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It seems like so long ago that we were working with Value in my 7th grade classes (September).  But I just came across these two amazing exa...

Op Art

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Both 7th and 8th grade students worked with the style of OP ART for a few assignments.  I incorportated the style to work side by side wit...

LINE-7th grade

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7th graders focused on LINE for the month of October.  For the assignment shown below students split their paper into 9 4X4 squares.  In eac...
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Mrs. Ward
Welcome to the Octorara JHS blog! I am currently a 7th and 8th grade Art Teacher in my 10th year of teaching. I love being inspired by my students on a daily basis--hopefully they are becoming inspired along the way too!
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