Supplies:
- Crayola Tempera Paint
- Crayola Paint Brushes
- Crayola Acrylic Paint - Black
- Mural Paper Circles - 45 cm (18") Diameter - 1 per group
- Water Containers
- Paper Towels
Steps:
1
PART ONE - Use acrylic paint for this part.
- Work as a team.
- There are 5 things you have to do for this part of the challenge:
- Make sure every person has an equal amount of space on the circle.
- Use lots of different lines.
- Make sure the lines connect, either to each other or to the outer edge of the paper.
- Leave lots of white paper for the next part of the challenge.
- When you are finished it has to look as if one person has painted it.
2
- While your painting is drying, look at a variety of artworks (posters or art cards) such as this painting by Paul Klee.
- Try to figure out how the artist achieved the effects.
- Ask yourself about colours and brushwork.
- Form a hypothesis.
(By Paul Klee - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19729247)
3
PART TWO - Use tempera paint for this part.
- Work as a team.
- Test out the ideas you thought of when looking at the artworks.
- There are 4 things you have to do for this part of the challenge:
- Make sure every person has an equal amount of space.
- Add lots of different mixed colours.
- Use lots of different painting techniques.
- When you are finished it has to look as if one person has painted it.
4
- When your painting is finished decide which way is up. Give your painting a title.
- Write the following information on a small title card:
- Title of Painting -
- Names of Artists -
- Medium - Tempera and Acrylic Paint on Paper - Attach the title card to the top of your painting with a paper clip.
Subjects:
Grades:
Grade 1,
Grade 2,
Grade 3,
Grade 4,
Grade 5,
Grade 6,
Grade 7,
Grade 8