One Point Perspective Surreal Scapes

The 8th graders studied Surrealistic Art and the techniques of creating three-dimensional shapes with one-point perspective. Using colored pencil, they created surrealistic landscapes with shapes floating in a background of their design.

Warhol Inspired Acrylic Portraits

The eighth graders’ have been busy working on their self-portraits inspired by Andy Warhol. Individual photos of each student were posterized in Adobe Photoshop for them to grid with a ruler and enlarge onto a canvas board. They are mixing tints of acrylic paints in bright colors for their faces and hair. The results are sure to “Pop” with bold color.