"TWO CLASS PROJECTS BY MY OAKDALE STUDENTS'

This student was 11 when he did this piece. It is done in colored pencil and watercolor. 11X14
This piece is done in colored markers. she is 14. It is her name camouflaged with color and line. 18X24 inches

"PRIVATE STUDENT LONDON L. AND HIS ARTWORK".

This owl was done by LONDON L. London was 7 years old when he did this painting. It is in Acrylic on canvas board. This piece has been exhibited in three shows and won he has won at least two awards with it. I can't remember exactly which shows.





This is London with one of his pieces at a showing. This piece will be included in the Children Hospital collection in Oklahoma City.

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"ARTWORK BY 13 YEAR OLD 7TH GRADERS AT OAKDALE"

All these beautiful colors were created using only Prang watercolor, yellow, blue and red. Overlapping the colors with dots. The dots were applied using Q-tips. It is a time consuming projects but showing the students how color printing offset press work is done they get real anxious to see what they can produce. they really get into the different tints and tones created.






 Pen and Ink watercolor. Templates were used in the drawing.











































 It is 9 different 6 inch squares done with variation on a single subject, TULIP, done in Pastoils and mounted in on a larger square black piece of paper.

FIRST GRADE WORK FROM OAKDALE"

 

It is a crayon resist watercolor and it won an Award at the Edmond Fine arts show. The piece is of three apples, in crayon, showing overlap for atmosphericl perspective and with a background and foreground established horizon line. and with emphasis on details in the Middle ground. Yes the first graders do understand all this.

 In this crayon piece he is showing his favorites fruits. Emphasising by size his favorites. Working on Bigness, middle ness and littleness. Variation to enhance design and composition this way.

HALEY, GRANT AND ALLIE

This is Haley, Grant and Allie, Brother and sisters. Allie and grant are twins. In this picture they are 9 and 11. This is their interpretations of silhouette paintings that they did in a 1 1/2 hour art lesson with me. The drawing is done very quickly and the the entire paper is wet and the paints applied in a quick wash, the the black is painted on top of the backgrounds.

"WORKS OF THREE PRIVATE STUDENTS"

The first one is by Grayson, grayson did this one when he was 9 and it is one of 4 done in the design and color theory session. this is the LINE painting.
The second one is by Gabby and it is a watercolor and tempera mixed media painting of a Native American Fancy Dancer. Gabby is a Native American. She did this piece when she was 10.
The third piece if by London, London did this piece when he was 8 years old. It is a watercolor.

AWARD WINNING STUDENT WORKS

The first piece is a Blue Ribbon piece by a private student Ashlyn, she did this piece when she was 6 years old. It is a watercolor.

The second piece is a tempera piece by a private student, Haley, a scene from one of her vacation trips.

The third piece is a crayon resist piece with Tempera over wax crayon. This piece was done by Mason who was 7 when he did this as a class project.

Please comment on the student works they really like seeing the comments.

Mariamanda & Alli's art work

These are the works of two of my students, One is from Oakdale and the other is one of my private students.

The Black and white scratch board piece is by Mariamanda and was the best one from my class of 7Th en 8Th grade students last year. Mariamanda actually did two pieces while some of the rest of the class never finished the first one.

The 2Nd piece is by Alli and it is a mono print encaustic piece titled "PIZZA MAN" each color is applied to a different piece of paper with wax crayons and the heat transferred on top of each other on this finished piece of paper.

Children love comments about their work and most of them are linked to this blog somehow or the other.

3 PRIVATE STUDENTS WORK

I AM SO PROUD OF ALL MY STUDENTS. BUT THESE ARE THREE PIECES HAVE WON MULTIPLE AWARDS OVER THE LAST TWO YEARS.

The first one is by Haley, she is 12 years old and has won three first place or top awards with this piece over the last two years. Titled, "SELF PORTRAIT IN PICASSO STYLE"

The Buffalo is by Gabby, Gabby is 10 years old and won two awards with this one before she sold it to an advertising agency in OKC. This one is titled, "CENTENNIAL BUFFALO"

The third one is by Allie, Allie is 10 years old and won three awards with this piece. It was also featured in the Newspaper and on
Television. It is called "PICASSO-ISH FRIENDS"

AUG. 11, 2010 PRIVATE STUDENT WORK.

This is the work of Ashlyn and Aubrey Darter, and Lawson Laslo. The windmill with the strong shadow on the ground is Ashlyn's. She is 9 years old. The Tee-Pee's are the work of her sister Aubrey who is 7 years old.

The other Windmill is Lawson's, he is 7 years old.

This blog will be totally devoted to my student's work. I will be posting Work from my students at Oakdale as soon as school starts back.