Pinch Pot Animals

First grade students used pinch pots and a variety of hand building techniques as they created a variety of clay animal forms in art class.

 

 

 

 

O'Keeffe Inspired Flowers and Leaves with Percolator App

4th grade students first studied the life and artwork of American artist Georgia O'Keeffe. Students studied images of flowers and leaves and created their own close up drawings using water soluble oil pastels. Next, students uploaded their drawings into the Percolator app using iPads in the art classroom to create these fabulous digital art images!

Johns Creek Holiday Card Contest

Seven of our talented Barnwell artists' holiday card contest submissions were chosen as part of the 2013 City of Johns Creek Holiday Card. Congratulations to our students on your success!

Eric Carle Collages

Kindergarten students learned about illustrator Eric Carle and how he makes his collages for his book illustrations. Students then created their own painted papers while exploring color mixing and texture. Next, the student made papers were used to create students' own collages inspired by Eric Carle's storybook characters.

       

       

Starry Night Collages

Second grade students learned about artist Vincent Van Gogh and his landscape paintings including the famous painting, Starry Night. Students then used their knowledge of perspective to create a community collage using details to tell a story about their scene.