Ms. Murtagh's Art Room

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Painting: Learning about color

Intro to Painting is beginning to paint with Tempera!  We are moving away from drawing and learning the basics of color mixing.  In order to get started, we have begun … Continue reading

November 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

Painting Collage Covers

Intro to Painting Created some quick Collages that express who they are and what they love. The only directions given were: -Overlap many times -Include your name in an obvious … Continue reading

October 16, 2014 · Leave a comment

Intro to Painting, Half Drawings

Another Sketchbook assignment for Intro to Painting is the traditional “Half Drawing.” This assignment allows students to show-what-they-know by attempting to re-create the second half of an original image.

October 16, 2014 · Leave a comment