Painting & Dots

I can apply tempera cake paint to paper. 

I can experiment with paint application. 

I can apply my skills in illustration.

Part 1 Paint

Introduction

Discussion

What is this story about? What happened at the end of the story? 

What ways did the main character make "dots"? 

Vocabulary

What is he holding?

What is that in his hand?

 

Palette

A palette, in the original sense of the word, is a rigid, flat surface on which a painter arranges and mixes paints. 

When was the last time you used paint?

What kind of paint?

 

Tempera Cakes

Instructions

1. Write your name, date, and classroom teacher on the BACK of your artwork.

2. Find a Partner and pick up a color palette, brushes, and water cup.

3. Paint a "Dot" any way you want!

4. Hand in your work to the instructor!

Remember!

The Basics of Painting!

DIP your paint brush into the water

SWIRL your brush on the tempera cake

BRUSH onto your artwork*

      (Remember you can only get one or two brush marks out before you have to go back to dip and swirl)

Cool Colors

Warm Colors

Dip, Dip, Swirl, Swirl, Brush, Brush

Part 2 Illustrate

Discussion

1. Sketch with pencil your SOAR image over your painting

2. Illustrate your sketch with sharpie

3. Hang up your work in the hallway

Tools / Materials

9x12in 90lb Paper

Cool Tempera Cakes

Warm Tempera Cakes

Paint Brushes

No-Spill Water Container

Spray Bottle

Optional. Colored Pencils

Reference Sheets

Student Work 2022 - 2023