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Art Education 244

Filed under: Uncategorized — rdannen at 6:57 pm on Sunday, January 18, 2009

From the article Understanding The Visual Language Of Picturebooks, I have learned more about the importance of pictures in picturebooks.  I always knew that the pictures helped children get into the book more and understand the words visually, but I never thought about how much the pictures tie the book together.  Catalano describes that the purpose of the […]

Portfolio Piece #1

Filed under: Uncategorized — rdannen at 6:05 pm on Sunday, January 18, 2009

I did lesson 15 (black crayon on white paper) which is out of the value section.  I chose to do this lesson because I feel like it is important to teach children the concept of a value slowly going from dark to light or gradation.  This lesson helps the children learn by actually doing it […]