Friday, January 30, 2009

Clay Sculpture Drawings and Bas-Relief Sculpture Techniques

This week students have completed their clay drawings in full color and nature internet research.

Students have begun thier bas-relief and in-the-round sculpture unit. The 8th grade students are exploring the medium of clay and metal sculpture. Students are learning about clay projections, recessions,and the use of texture in a sculptural work of art.

In the area of community news, several Lakeview students have won ribbons and recognition awards for the annual Darien Women's Club Youth Art Fair Contest.

For the 8th grade the art winners are:
Julia Wood,Andrea Fogarty,and Claire Aguzino

For the 7th grade the art winners were:
Emily Pikul and Ross Netzel

For the 6th grade the art winners were:
Jennifer Shi and Nicole Wroblewski

Congratulations and great job Lakeview artists!