colored pencil, creativity, Elementary School, Finished Early, high school, Homeschool, Lines, Markers, middle school, Uncategorized

Chris Piascik Inspired Doodle Drawings

After a break from school, I like to get the students back in the swing of things with a fun project to jump start their creativity and get their artistic juices flowing. I have done this project before with elementary school, but I was really excited to introduce it to my high school students to… Continue reading Chris Piascik Inspired Doodle Drawings

colored pencil, creativity, high school, Homeschool, Markers, middle school, multicultural, Printmaking, Symmetry, Uncategorized

Printmaking Mandalas

Mandala, Sanskrit for circle, is a design made up of geometric symbols and can be used for spiritual meditation and focusing oneโ€™s attention. Mandalas can be found in several religions, including Hinduism and Buddhism, and can be dated back to the first century BC. Due to its repetitive nature, mandalas make a great printmaking project… Continue reading Printmaking Mandalas