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2008 FILLMORE West Arts Festivals
5/27 - ROSS Festival
5/29 - KEY Festival
6/4 - HYDE Festival
6/6 - STODDERT Festival
Hearst
Walker Jones
Oyster@Adams
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2008 FILLMORE East Arts Festivals
Backus - TBA
Clark - TBA
Mamie D. Lee - TBA
Raymond - TBA
Rudolph - TBA
West - TBA
ALEX Power - General Art - Abstract Trees
Students explored the differences between abstract and realistic images by studying a variety of art reproductions. They used a mixture of ink and glue to create abstract trees which they colored with tempera paint using either warm or cool colors.
Vocabulary: abstract, realistic, warm colors, cool colors, proportion, symmetry, balance, harmony, complicated, simple, originality, creativity.
D.C.P.S. Visual Art Content Standards -
1. Media, Techniques and Processes: The student will understand and apply media, techniques and processes in the creation and production of works of art.

2. Structures and Functions: The student will use a knowledge of structures (the organizational elements and principles, sensory qualities and expressive features) and functions.

Rubric: Student follows directions to create an abstract image of a tree using warm or cool colors and using the entire page provided.

Abstract Trees

Michelle Henry Naomi Lizzie
Forrest Nicolas Rocio
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