Jen aranyi

Working on a fun new landscape lesson with my third grade kiddos that I'm so excited about, I just had to share...even if we have not finished them yet! We are learning about the artist Jen Aranyi who I discovered on Instagram and I LOVE. Turns out, so do my students! They are so excited about this project. We are working on cardboard pizza rounds that I have purchased from Amazon, Gordon Food Services and any restaurant supply place. I usually get a box of 100 for $20. They come in a couple…

We're almost there folks! Just 1.5 days left until Christmas break!! The kids have actually been great, thanks to fun new projects like this one! I was scrolling through Instagram, Ahem... (I mean Collaborating with my fellow Ahht teachers) when I came across an awesome looking lesson inspired by the one and only, Cassie Stephens, and the ever so talented Art Room Britt. They had been doing the fabulous looking Jen Aranyi inspired landscapes with their classes, so naturally I had to try it…

The work of artist Jen Aranyi has become super popular with art teachers around the world and for good reason. Her work is both stunning and accessible to students. To start this project, I trace circles onto heavy white paper. I also have a practice sheet on just photocopy paper. Students draw their mountain scene in pencil then outline everything in a fine tip Sharpie. Then they watercolour the sky. I give alot of creative freedom with this project and love the results every time! Some…

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