Art History Through Art Making
Teacher Teresa, MFA
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In this ongoing class, students will learn about art history by creating projects inspired by a different artist or art movement each week!
Class Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Discover the fascinating world of art as we learn about a new artist or art movement each week! In this dynamic class, young artists will learn about influential artists throughout history and create a work of art inspired by the week’s subject. Lessons include Color Theory with Josef and Anni Albers, Portraiture with Frida Kahlo, and Paper Lamps with Isamu Noguchi. Mediums covered include watercolor, drawing, sculpture, basket-making, kinetic art, and more. Unleash your imagination,...
Students will learn about art history and connect what they learn to a hands-on activity creating artwork. Students will discover new art materials and techniques and be able to relate that to artists from the past.
Teresa Audet has a Master of Fine Arts degree and is a certified substitute art teacher in Pennsylvania. She teaches art history through art projects to young artists in her weekly art classes at the library, and in the past to college students and adult learners all over the country.
Homework Offered
Additional information including documentaries and books about the artists will be sent each week for optional at-home learning.Assessments Offered
Handouts will be provided at the first session, and a list of supplies for each week will be supplied before class. Many materials can be substituted for whatever you may have on hand if need be. Materials will include: scissors, construction paper, drawing paper, copy paper, drawing utensils (crayons, markers, colored pencils, pens, oil pastel, etc.), watercolors, containers for water, paintbrushes, a ruler, popsicle sticks, gluesticks, white glue, Ivory soap bars, chopsticks or dowels, and washi paper.Grades Offered
Handouts will be provided at the first session, and a list of supplies for each week will be supplied before class. Many materials can be substituted for whatever you may have on hand if need be. Materials will include: scissors, construction paper, copy paper, drawing utensils (crayons, markers, colored pencils, pens, oil pastel, etc.), watercolors, containers for water, paintbrushes, a ruler, popsicle sticks, gluesticks, white glue, Ivory soap bars, chopsticks or dowels, and washi paper.
This class requires the use of scissors, and may require set-up and clean-up time.
Available times
Pacific
Meet the teacher
New on Outschool
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(2)
Hi, I'm Teresa! I have been a professional artist and educator for over 15 years. I spend my days in my woodworking studio creating art or teaching others how to do the same. The classes I teach are primarily focused on 3D art and handcraft that...
Group Class
$16
weekly1x per week
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages 8-12
2-7 learners per class
