Positive & negative

Dopo più di 2 anni... finalmente ho ripreso ad insegnare Arte e Immagine. Per la giornata "classi aperte" con gli alunni delle 5° elementari e delle classi prime ho realizzato questa breve attività di laboratorio (60 minuti). Ho fornito ai ragazzi la scheda che vedete qui sotto (ripresa e adattata da qui http://www.teachandshoot.com/2014/05/art-room-handouts-round-one.html?m=1), con delle brevi istruzioni e degli esempi, dei cartoncini neri 10x10 cm e altri colorati per lo sfondo in formato...

This was a simple art I project where we discussed Notan designs and positive and negative space. Material: Glue sticks Scissors Colorful constructions paper (one large sheet and one small) pencil Process: Students took two different colors of constructions paper. On the smaller square they used a pencil to come up with a creative design using only lines. The rule was that each line they drew had to start on one side and then end on that same side. There are some exceptions to that rule, but...

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A flipped and mirrored design taken from 'The Journey'. I love teaching at Art Van Go, everyone is ma...

I've seen a lot of different Notan designs over the past few years, Mrs. Knight's Smartest Artists is a recent example! When I was...

Notan Paper Mask "Positive and Negative Space" 7th and 8th Grade

Fun With Notan: Notan is Japanese, meaning the relationship between light and dark. This is a fun and easy project for all ages. When I did this project with 6-10 year olds, we kept our shapes simple and able to be cut out with scissors. &n…

Maribleduca: abril 2011- have students start with a 15x15cm black paper and create a design.

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I have several art lessons that I did not post about yet from this past school year, so look forward to a few more art project ideas this summer. This lesson is fairly simple to prepare for and teach. “Notan” is the term used by the Japanese to mean “light/dark” space. We can also learn […]

Notan Paper Mask "Positive and Negative Space" 7th and 8th Grade