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Apple Still Life (Step by Step Art Lesson for Elementary Students)

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Apple Still Life (Step by Step Art Lesson for Elementary Students)

12 MODULES

6.5 HOURS

This course will lead you step-by-step through a beautiful still life painting project with young students. You will not need previous art education experience to teach this lesson to your students. I will guide you through materials, techniques, and best practices so you can feel confident providing a multi-session rich lesson full of art concepts and art connections.

Course Overview

    • Welcome from Tricia

    • Planning step

    • Prepare students for painting

    • View still life examples

    • Deep Space Fugleflick

    • Depth with an apple still life

    • A concrete tool for overlapping

    • Prepare the paper for the painting

    • Trace the foreground apple

    • Trace the middle ground apple

    • Trace the background apple

    • Trace the fourth apple

    • Draw the edge of the table

    • Trace and Erase

    • Let's paint this masterpiece!

    • Paint the "Wallpaper"

    • Paint the "Tablecloth"

    • Paint the Apples (after wallpaper and tablecloth are dry)

    • Learning about line, shape, and color pattern

    • Pattern Choices

    • First Shape Pattern

    • First Line Pattern

    • Second Shape Pattern

    • Second Line Pattern

    • Craftsmanship

    • Carefully Paint Stems and Touch Ups

    • Black Marker! Our Art Room Superhero

    • Trace the Apples, Stems, and Table Edge

    • Label and Trim the Painting

    • Glue and Mount

    • Upload and Download

    • Course Rating (for impact) and Feedback Form

    • Meet the course producers

    Highlights:

    Make beautiful art with your students

    Engage students with media-rich instruction

    Learn best practices for craftsmanship with little artists

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