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LINE LESSONS monoprint: grades K-3 Printmaking: Tinfoil Mono-Print Students will experience the technique of making a mono-print using tin foil and Q-tips and will create several prints from their print plate. Students will view several examples of prints from different artists. etching: grades 3-6 Block Printing in Styrofoam Students experience the technique of etching a print block. They also view examples of block prints from different cultures, and print multiple copies from their print block. COLOR LESSONS primary color mixing: grades K-2 Color Mixing with Two Primary Colors Students enter a scientific process as they predict, experiment and discuss what happens when two primary colors are mixed. Students create a color collage-painting. color wheel-primary: grades 2-3 color wheel-secondary: grades 4-8 Color mixing the Color Wheel Students enter a scientific process to identify and mix the primary, secondary, intermediate colors of the color wheel. hot & cool colors: grades 2-8 Hot and Cool Colors using Oil Pastel Students understand colors can convey feeling and personality. Students oil pastels to create compositions with hot and cool color pallets. SHAPE LESSONS clay sculpture: grades 2-6 Clay- Pinch pots Students will be introduced to earth clay and experience creating a pinch pot. Creating a pinch pot is an ancient process and is a valuable technique used for the beginner as well as the advanced potter. recycled sculpture: grades K-8 Three Dimensional Shape Sculpture Students will understand that they can create sculptures or architecture structures out of recycled materials that are examples of three dimensional shapes. Students will look at buildings outside and identify the shapes they see. sponge printing: grades K-3 Sponge Printing Students understand that a print can be made with a variety of objects including potatoes, wood, rubber. They also view example ways in which artists have used a printing technique to create patterns collage portraiture: grades K-3 Paper Collage Self Portrait Students understand shape vocabulary and categories. Students view examples of portraits and cut shapes to create a self portrait collage. paint/ink portraiture: grades 3-8 Portrait Drawing in Pencil, Ink and Paint Students learn correct proportions for drawing human faces. Students use proportional guidelines to create a portrait drawing charcoal still life: grades 3-8 Still Life Value Study in Charcoal Students understand the concept of value (shades of light and dark). They observe and draw a still life using shadows and light to reveal the 3 dimensional shapes TEXTURE LESSONS clay exploration: grades K-1 Lesson under development-coming soon. mixed media collage: grades 1-8 Multimedia Texture Collage Students apply texture vocabulary to a variety of materials. Students use familiar and atypical materials to create a multimedia texture-collage quilt SPACE LESSONS Lessons under development-coming soon. PRESCHOOL ART EXPLORATION Art stations with different activities to allow younger students to experience differnt art media and techniques. CUSTOM ART PROJECTS Work with a MOCHA artist to customize a lesson that supports your classroom curriculum in history (California Missions), science (water environments) or language arts (bookmaking). Additional charge of $15 for custom lessons.