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MONSTERS with BIG EYES

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   This is a variation on the artwork, "BIG EYES - Cats and Dogs". I decided to vary the subject matter as I was becoming bored with the same artwork. I had requests to present this artwork 4-5 times and a change was needed.    I think the students did a wonderful job. As we ran out of time due to other activities the class had to complete, I did the white lines on each artwork. If time had permitted, they would have done it themselves.    Well done Windsor South, Year 3/4!!!!! I love, love, love their artworks. I have included every artwork they created as I promised the students I would..... sorry, but the blog is a bit long with 19 artworks..... VARIATION: 1. I collected a heap of monster colouring pages from free-to-use sites. A4 size. 2. I imported the image into Photoshop and took out the eyes and any fiddly details. I wanted just a simple outline. I did leave a few details in some images though, as without the, the monster looked incomplete. 3. The PROCEDUR

MIXED MEDIA SCRATCH ART - Frogs

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     When I presented this artwork to my students, I was not expecting the results I received. Even though we didn't get them finished, they are fantastic!!!!!    I have included ALL the Resources I created so this post is BIG....the images are in jpeg format....   INSTRUCTIONS: NOTE: If I were doing this artwork with high school students, they would be making a drawing of a frog (or any animal) onto A4 photocopy paper, then copying it onto the scratch art paper using the method provided in the Instructions.                     These images are from a free-to-use site and are  formatted to A4 size.   These images are formatted to A4 size.   STUDENT ARTWORKS........ In reality, the black marker lines are not as bold and bright. They can be seen but blend into the surrounding black areas  of the artwork. This students is a naturally gifted young artist. He loves art and thrive