Fall pointillism art projects

Let's have some fun and learn about the beautiful painting technique of Pointillism as we create this awesome Pointillism Leaf Art for kids! Seurat i

I decided to try out a cute pointillism fall tree for my next session with second grade this week. Will use tempera and q-tips following a directed tree drawing. Will update with pics next week!

Pointillism fall leaf art inspired by Seurat. Impressionism and painting for kids

These acrylic acorn paintings were done by kids ages 10-11. This is a fun painting idea for fall! Visit the link to see more! #fallartideas #acornpaintings

Drawing perspective is not always easy. The idea is to recognize that as a tree grows tall, it narrows. With some oil pastels, some paint and a bit of black

After studying work by Seurat, my 5th grade students tried pointillism with markers. I chose the topic of desserts because it's fun and colorful (think icing!) and looks nice even without a background. Doing a whole pointillist picture with a background often ends up confusing to the viewer, unless the artist is skilled in contrasting warm and cool colors, light and dark colors, and complementary colors. I found images online of different desserts for the students to copy in the pointillist…

Sticking to themes, when the Kindergarteners and 1st Grade started their Windy Day Trees , and the 5th their Collaborative Tree , the 6th Gr...