Language Arts

Balance and Symmetry

Students will have an opportunity to refine their use of expository writing.

Characterization: Robert Arneson's Overcooked

Students will learn the technique of writing dialogue to explain a character. Students will learn about the visual art element of form.

Design a Descriptive Still-Life

Students make descriptive observations about a still-life. Using primary and secondary-colors, they make their own still-life.

Finding Story Elements in Art

Students will learn about warm and cool-colors and understand how artwork can portray common experiences. Students will learn how to write a short narrative using setting, characters, objects, and events based on an artwork.

Interpreting Abstract Art

Students will analyze the visual art principles and refine their use of expository writing.

Lines, Shapes and Colors

Students use artwork to make observations about shapes, colors, patterns, the main subject, and setting, and observe patterns in their own environment.

Poetic Portraits

Students will learn how artists communicate through portraiture, about the literary term, allegory, and then they will write a poem applying these communication strategies. They will also learn about facial proportions.

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216 O Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
916.808.7000
cam@crockerartmuseum.org