Description
We will explore different artistic techniques and media through depictions of plants and animals in their habitats, look at examples of plants and animal-inspired artworks from the past and present and express our creativity and ideas through drawings, paintings, prints, and sculptures inspired by flora and fauna.
- Talking about different animals and their habitats, looking for ideas and inspirations in fine art prints, drawings and paintings done by the artists like Hokusai and Hiroshige, choosing one animal as inspiration for a pen and ink drawing with watercolor washes
- Talking about habitats and plants and creating botanical prints on paper using gelli print technique
- Making animal themed linocut prints first on paper and on t-shirts
- Starting working on a sculpture of chosen animal using clay
- Finishing our projects and preparing them for an art show