Art Class

Art

• The 7 year old learned to use different drawing tools and explored various art techniques such as shading and blending.
• They also learned about famous artists and their work, gaining an understanding of different art movements and styles.
• The activity sparked their creativity and imagination, leading to the creation of their own unique artwork.

History

• Through the activity, the student gained an appreciation for cultural art and learned about different art forms and techniques used by different civilizations throughout history.
• They developed an understanding of how art has been used to depict historical events and express cultural beliefs and values.
• The child learned about specific artists and their contributions to art history, fostering an interest in the subject.

Science

• The student learned about the science of colors, discovering how primary colors can be mixed to create new shades and exploring the concept of color theory.
• They also learned about the properties of different art materials and how they interact with each other and the surface they are applied to.
• The process of creating art encouraged experimentation and exploration, fostering a sense of curiosity and discovery about the science of art.

Encourage the child to continue exploring different art mediums such as clay, collage, and sculpture to further enhance their artistic skills and creativity. Introduce them to art books that showcase different art movements and styles, and encourage visits to art museums to further enhance their understanding of art history and cultural art. Additionally, explore interactive science experiments that involve colors and materials to continue fostering their interest in the science of art.

Book Recommendations

• The Art Book for Children by Phaidon Editors: Introduces children to the world of art through famous artworks and artists.
• 13 Art Movements Children Should Know by Brad Finger: Explores different art movements in an engaging and accessible way for children.