Students will learn about the artist, Claude Monet, discuss one of his famous pieces of artwork and create their own masterpieces in the artist’s style.
TEACHING ARTIST SESSION CATEGORIES
Middle School
VA-020 Master Artist: Vincent Van Gogh (3-12)
Students will learn about the artist, Vincent van Gogh, discuss one of his famous pieces of artwork and create their own masterpieces in the artist’s style.
VA-024 Rodrigue’s Blue Dog (3-8)
In this session, we’ll learn about the artist and create our own masterpiece in the artist’s unique style.
VA-025 Seasonal Drawing Lesson (3-12)
This step-by-step drawing session will utilize simple techniques in order to teach students how to create a unique masterpiece.
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-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.

