In this lesson, students will create their own renditions of the northern lights.
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VA-018 Louisiana Coastline (3-12)
Students will explore the coastline of Louisiana to discover the animals of this habitat by creating their own landscape.
VA-027 Surf’s Up! (K-8)
We will be painting a beautiful sunset, learning how to blend colors for the sky and the sea.
VA-029 Underwater Adventures (K-8)
Let’s go under the sea to the depths of the ocean floor and learn how to paint an eight legged octopus!
VA-030 Vacation Snowglobes (K-3)
In this session, students will learn about snow globes from around the world, design and simple drawing techniques to create their own snow globe.
VA-031 Handwriting Mythical Creatures (3-8)
Students will use their cursive handwriting skills to turn their name into creative mythical creatures or insects while learning and to recognize shapes and images that are symmetrical.
VA-001 Big Picture Math (STEAM Edition) (3-6)
In this STEAM-based mini-residency, students design and paint a collaborative mural while learning measurement, proportion, and perspective.
VA-002 Wall Works: Mural Lab (6-12)
Working as a team, they’ll develop a concept inspired by poetry, writing, or events, then scale it up using math, grids, and safe equipment.
VA-004 The Way of Painting (7-13)
After analyzing a sample painting, students will learn step-by-step techniques for creating their own original artwork.
VA-005 Painting to Free the Mind (PK-12)
The class will focus on painting floral scenes set against a sky backdrop.