MONART DRAWING CLASSES AT BENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Class Meets Every Wed. 3:20-4:20, ages: 1-6th gr., in the Art Room
Students learn the basics of drawing while experimenting with new media including markers, colored pencils, chalk and oil pastels, watercolor, liquid graphite stick and much more. This guided step-by-step method improves visual perception skills by breaking down the subject matter for children to see and follow along. We hope to see your child in class!
FIRST SESSION: MONART DRAWING. AFRICAN ANIMALS THEME
DRAW A ZEBRA ON SCRATCH ART PAPER!
If you like to learn about animals this is the class for you! Students will learn how to draw lots of interesting African animals including a rhino, cheetah, giraffe, crocodile, flamingo, zebra and lion. We’ll use stylized and realistic drawing techniques to bring these unique creatures to life! In this session, students will use collage, painting, drawing and scratch art, whilst having fun exploring the African savannah.
Dates: Sept. 4, 11, 18, 25, Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30. Tuition is $100 for the 9 wks.
SECOND SESSION: MONART DRAWING, MEDIEVAL TIMES THEME
Kings, Queens, dragons and knights oh my! Students will love learning about this interesting time period and creating art based on what life was like in the Middle Ages. Projects include a clay amulet necklace, drawing dragons and a knight, learn facial proportions to draw royalty, draw a realistic castle with pastel, use mixed media and draw a wizard, paint a juggling jester and use gold paint for details. Students will also enjoy hearing traditional stories, dragon lore, fairy tales and learning about castle life.
Dates: Jan. 22, 29; Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26; Mar. 5, 12, 26. Tuition is $100 for the 9 wks.
