Yesterday I started a new semester at The Des Moines Art Center, teaching teens fantasy art. I've taught there for over a decade now ( O_O ) and I tried something I've never done before! It was super fun too, at least it got more interaction and conversation from the teens than usual.
I made three categories: symbol/animal/fantasy figure
There were ten in each category, folded up and placed in three cups. The kids divided a large sheet of drawing paper into eight sections and then drew whatever I pulled from the cups. Finally they picked one they liked and elaborated for the final.
I didn't draw with them during the eight, but I did sit and draw with them during the final. My personal favorite was
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By: Sara Burrier,
on 1/27/2015
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Although I didn't get to draw this weekend, here are a few highlights from around our home.
Little bird added to our bathroom, next to his new buddy the Goldfinch.
New amazing rug found on craigslist for the living room. In LOVE!
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