2nd Grade Rousseau Inspired Art

Henri Rousseau used real life to paint! He used house plants and nature in parks and zoos to create his jungle landscapes.



The 2nd Graders used our Learning Garden to inspire them! They found a variety of things to draw in the garden. Students are leaning to reference the world around them for inspiration. One student even found a little fairy dust by a tree. It was a magical day!

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Welcome back!

Wow! This year started off with a bang! I finally have time for a blog update! The art students are almost on to their second project! 

We just wrapped up Original Works Art. Letters will be sent home regarding the annual art fundraiser next week! Remember that the money raised goes right back into the art room for all our supplies and technology needs.

Below  are some amazing projects that West Ridge Artists created!

 

    

 

This week West Ridge Artists are working on their beginning of the year self portraits. We create portraits every year to add to our portfolios. Each year students can see their progress as artists. 

Keep checking back for more updates!