Sketchbook assignment: oil pastel and watercolor

With this sketchbook assignment students were asked to create a design using shapes that left a space between each other. Once the shapes were colored in with oil pastel a layer of black watercolor was applied over the entire design.

                     

             

                  

Introduction to Watercolor

In Foundations of Art, students are becoming acquainted with water color and landscape painting. Students are working from photographs and many of them have never painted a landscape before.