Elements of Art
Projects We've Done
Artists We've Studied/Types of Art
About Mrs. Ellis
Classroom Expectations
100

What element of art did our weaving project show?

Texture

100

What was our first project?

Reading The book "The Dot" and creating our own Dots.

100

What kind of art did Wassily Kandinsky create?

Abstract Art

100

What is Mrs. Ellis's favorite color?

Yellow

100

When you come into class what is the first thing we always do?

Ring our bell, set the time, and pray.

200

The lightness or darkness of a color is...

Value
200

What was the last project that we did?

Our yarn weavings

200

What Relief Sculpture did we create?

Charles McGee Pattern Relief Sculptures


200

How long has Mrs. Ellis been at SCS?

One Year

200

What happens if you are not listening during art class?

Warning, seat change if it continues.

300

Our clay donuts used what element of art?

Form

300

Our identity swirls that we created were a form of what kind of art? 

Op-Art

300

When the artist combines a mixture of different materials to create their work it is called what kind of art?

Mixed Media Art

300

What is Mrs. Ellis's husband's name?

Ethan

300

How does Mrs. Ellis expect you to treat her paint brushes?

Like a ballerina, keeping it up on it's toes. 

400

Name all of the elements of art (without looking at board and cheating!)

Line, Texture, Form, Shape, Space, Color, Value

400

What are complementary colors?

Colors that are across from each other on the color wheel.
400
When we did our snowman art with watercolors and sharpies what kind of art did we do to create the patterns inside the snowmen?

Zentangle Art

400

How many children does Mrs. Ellis have?

Two boys

400

What does Mrs. Ellis always say when we clean up?

"Markers need to go back in their caps, crayons and colored pencils back in the bins. Looking for tables that are cleaned up and ready!"
500

What project at the beginning of the year did we do that used the element of art value?

Monochromatic Self Portrait

500

Define the difference between implied form and real form.

Real Forms occupy space, such as sculptures or buildings. An artwork can have implied form if it appears to have depth. This can be created with perspective, tone/value or color. 

500

A technique that artists use to create the illusion of three-dimensional space and depth on a two-dimensional surface.

Perspective

500

What other career has Mrs. Ellis had besides teaching?

Wedding Photography

500

What does Mrs. Ellis always say to get you to be silent at the beginning of class?

"We are looking, listening, quiet, not talking."

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