1. Research.
First research "Folk Art" Use the links below
- What is folk art?
- Go to the American Folk Art Museum, or the International Folk Art Museum website. or the Craft and Folk Art Museum. Choose an artist. Answer the questions on the worksheet.
- Videos: Carlos Arredondo Folk Art
- Alebrijes of Oaxaca
- Neo Folk Art with Kristin Farr
- Research folk art from your own culture. Choose one example and post an image with a caption on Seesaw
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2. Presentation: Neo Folk Art with Kristin Farr
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Hex signs by Pennsylvania Dutch |
4. Photograph and add to Seesaw with your artist statement
Video: Symmetry
Demo Videos
1. Thumbnails and Final Sketch
Warm Ups:
Symmetry basics
The Science of Symmetry
Symmetry Video
Kristin Farr Painting Hecksagons
2. Painting your Final Design
Video: Symmetry
Demo Videos
1. Thumbnails and Final Sketch
Warm Ups:
Symmetry basics
The Science of Symmetry
Symmetry Video
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Ethiopian Baskets |
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Kristin Farr, inspired by Pennsylvania Dutch |
2. Painting your Final Design