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Explorations in art, Marilyn G. Stewart, Eldon Katter, [Grade 2]

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illustrations

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Explorations in art

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Marilyn G. Stewart, Eldon Katter

unit 1. Nature's beauty, looking and seeing. Remembering nature: trees as subject matter ; Observing flowers: lines as edges ; Colors in nature: mixing colors of paint ; Picturing places: color families and moods ; Calm beauty: land, sea, and sky ; Active beauty: rolling landscapes -- unit 2. We belong together, expressing moods and feelings. Picturing my friends: shapes express feelings ; Drawing classmates: creating portraits ; Celebrating together: shape and space ; Fun times: near and far ; Say you belong: balance in symbols ; Show your school: make a patterned banner -- unit 3. Back to nature, choosing subject matter. Nature's creatures: shape and detail ; Animal actions: center of interest and movement ; Hiding in nature: exploring brushstrokes ; Animal environments: real and imagined places ; Borrowed from nature: shapes make spaces ; Fantasy landscapes: stenciled shapes -- unit 4. Picture stories, images and ideas. Favorite characters: drawing a story ; Character studies: rhythm and movement ; Comical characters: humor in sculpture ; Silly settings: space and viewpoint ; Story collage: shapes and symbols ; Picture story: creative lettering -- unit 5. World and play, space and movement. Take a pose: posture and placement ; How do we move: showing action ; Objects we use: overlapping shapes ; Observing people at play: printmaking ; How we work and play: form in sculpture ; Rooms for work and play: space and order -- unit 6. Outside and inside, design for living. Buildings up close: architectural details ; Building models: forms in buildings ; Form and function: building exteriors ; Space for a living: building interiors ; Patterns for living: printing with objects ; Texture and pattern: weaving -- Student handbook. Art safety ; Elements of art ; Principles of design ; Picture glossary

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