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Regional Superintendents Conference Day - Oct. 5, 2007

 
 

Art Expo

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Session I – 9 a.m. – 12 noon

Beginning Adobe Photoshop – Jon Aery, Primary School Art Teacher, BPCSD

This workshop is an introduction to Adobe Photoshop. Participants should have some computer literacy such as saving and accessing files and understanding basic terminology. This workshop will introduce basic Photoshop techniques. Participants will learn how to utilize layers to alter classic works of art to create humorous images.

Charcoal Drawing – Kathryn Zajicek, Art Teacher, GJSD

In this workshop participants will create a representational “grid-assisted” charcoal drawing from a personal photo reference. This is a quick, inexpensive, popular and successful lesson for students that involves measuring skills, creating values with a new medium, and presenting artwork.
Participants will need to bring a photograph.

Ancient Egypt – Susan Sedon, K-8 Art Teacher, NCSD

In this workshop participants will explore a variety of projects based on Ancient Egypt. These will include making a clay scarab beetle and creating a sarcophagus. This workshop will include art history, methods, materials, and discussion.

Paper Silhouttes – Pat Purtell, High School Art Teacher, NCSD

In this workshop participants will create paper silhouettes in the style of world famous artist, Ugo Mochi. Using knives, tracing paper and black paper, participants will create silhouette artwork. These techniques are easily transferable into classroom use.

 

 
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