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Grade School Art 2: Religious Art and Abstract Art with Jackie de Laveaga
Recorded course taught by Jackie de Laveaga for Grade School Grade School Art
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Total classes: 8

Duration per class: 30 minutes

Prerequisite: None

Suggested grade level: 3rd to 6th grade

Suggested credit: ½ semester Art

Total classes: 8

Instructor: Jackie de Laveaga, M.Ed.

Course description: An introduction to art history through the study of artists, culture, and artistic techniques. Additionally, students will learn about and apply artistic techniques to their own original creative works of art. Grade School Art Courses can be taken in any order.

Course outline:

1.      Stained Glass Windows

2.      Michelangelo and Space

3.      Raphael and Space

4.      Caravaggio and Light

5.      Abstract: Splatter Paint

6.      Abstract: Blow Art

7.      Abstract: Shapes

8.      Abstract: Pointillism

Course materials: Students will create original works of art using the medium of their choice. Suggested materials (purchase student art-quality brands): art paper (an art notebook works well), colored pencils, watercolor pencils, various markers, drawing pencils, erasers, clay, charcoal. Additionally, acrylic, or watercolor paints, cardstock, paint brushes, clear contact paper and colored tissue paper are needed.

 

Course name
Grade School Art 2: Religious Art and Abstract Art with Jackie de Laveaga
Instructor
Jackie de Laveaga
Semester
Recorded
Category
Grade School ➤ Grade School Art
Grade level
Grade School
Editor
Mandi Gette
Start time
April 3rd, 2024 at 12:00 AM ET
Course type
Recorded, free with subscription
Relative due dates
Relative due dates are disabled for this course.

About Jackie de Laveaga

Jackie de Laveaga is the Grade School Program Developer and instructor for the 4-year Grade School Multi-Subject Unity Study series at Homeschool Connections.

She has also developed grade school, middle school, and high school courses in literature, creative writing, and art. Mrs. de Laveaga holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Secondary Education and a Master of Education degree with an emphasis in Language Arts Instruction.

Her career includes fifteen years of online course development and instruction in writing, journalism, and humanities, as well as more than thirty years of teaching live-in-person courses in literature, history, composition, and drama to students of all ages.

Mrs. de Laveaga and her husband have five children and five grandchildren. They live in Arizona.

Click here for more info about Jackie de Laveaga!

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