Morning class working on the final project
Afternoon class painting with gouache
Students learned about printing techniques and Greek design for amphora:
· Creating the design inspired by Greek amphora pictures.
· Transferring the design on a foam board
· Applying the ink with a rubber brayer· Printing on paper using a rubbing stick
Clay relief technique: Poseidon and Pegasus
Yes, Veronique, this class looks like an ideal combination of understanding our cultural roots and applying that to our modern lives.
ReplyDeletePerhaps you should dream about taking some of your students on the ultimate field trip--to Greece.
It is easier and cheaper than you might think. More at http://www.visit-ancient-greece.com/for-secondary-educators.html
Cheers,