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One of my favorite things about this season is the colorful lights! Let's make some lights of our own! Here's an example I borrowed from another art teacher- ours won't look quite the same, but close! (Click on the picture to see more.) Here's how to get started: Here are step-by-step examples: Here are some amazing examples of holiday lights! Here's an extra project if you need a little more holiday fun: This is a special Christmas story... my favorite thing about it is that it's told with no words- just images. It shows you how Art can be a way to communicate!
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Making a gingerbread house is a special holiday tradition! They are festive and unique. (And delicious!) Here are some photographs of professionally-made gingerbread houses to give us some inspiration. Now it's time to draw your own gingerbread house. Here are some paintings and drawings to help you get started. Remember, don't copy another artist's work- just use these examples to help you create your own! Draw along with me while we create a gingerbread house artwork! Here are some easy steps to follow: For more of a challenge- follow along with this step-by-step method. As you are working, this video might give you some fun ideas... it's a compilation of a lot of different decorating techniques! This next video shows you the process of making the gingerbread- mixing the dough, rolling it out, and baking it. This is a video of a professional food stylist (an artist who works with food) and his experience putting together a gingerbread house from a kit. I like how he shows us that even when things don't go as planned, there's always a way to fix it! This time-lapse video shows the creation of a life-size gingerbread house at Disney World! It's amazing to see how much work (and how many people) it takes to create! This is a sweet story of a little mouse and how she made a gingerbread house into her home. |
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