INTRO TO FASHION DESIGN 2
Spring 2016 Ages 4th - 6th Grade
Content: Applying concepts learned in Fashion Design 1 towards creating a cohesive fashion collection.
Mediums: colored pencils, markers, watercolor, fabric, printed materials
Field Trip: Visited Chicago fabric stores to see where it all starts and to catalogue patterns, textures, and colors.

FANTASTIC 4: INTRO TO DRAWING, PAINTING, SCULPTURE, & PHOTOGRAPHY
Summer 2016 Ages 3rd - 6th Grade
Concepts: Introducing to said mediums in a context of contemporary art practices.
Mediums: Drawing pencils, ink pens, colored pencils, markers, acrylic paint, watercolor, alginate, beeswax, iphone 6s image processing, iphone 6s video processing, Lapsodi app
 

INTRO TO FASHION DESIGN 1
Fall 2015 Ages 3rd - 5th Grade
Content: Visual elements of fashion design, figure and clothing drawing techniques
Mediums: colored pencil, markers, watercolor, fabric, printed materials, drawing paper
 

WATERCOLOR BASICS
Spring 2015 Ages 3rd Grade
Content: Basic watercolor concepts and techniques
Mediums: watercolor

 

ILLUSTRATIVE CHARACTER & NARRATIVE DESIGN
Spring 2016 Ages 5th - 8th Grade
Concepts: Introduce comic book, comic strip, and graphic novel illustration as an approach to art making, a thinking process, and an artistic profession
Mediums: Drawing pencils, ink pens, colored pencils, markers, watercolor
Guest Artist: Ariel Chan - graphic novel and freelance illustrator, SAIC alumni
 

SCULPTURE CONCEPTS 1
Fall 2015 Ages 4th - 5th Grade
Concepts: Creative problem solving process, taking an idea and making it into a 3D object.
Mediums: Sketchpad, cardboard, hotglue gun, paper cutter
Field Trip: Elmhurst Art Museum / viewed David Wallace Haskins sculptural installations.

EARTH ART 1 & 2
2013-2015 Age: 1st - 3rd
Content: How to view and explore the world around you as an artist and as an observer through the senses, observational life drawings
Mediums: Earth art materials, landscape drawing, textured paint, handmade paper, handmade charcoal, handmade watercolor