Peninsula Hands on Art, Gig Harbor, Peninsula School District art programs and projects

 
Project Descriptions for 2014 - 2015

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"Harbor Heritage Scene"
Presenting Artist: Guest

Training Date: Tuesday April 21, 2015 7-9pm / Harbor Heights Elementary School
Training Date: Tuesday April 28th, 2015 7-9pm / Minter Creek Elementary School

Students will learn about the history of the Gig Harbor Fishing Fleet as well as the process of translating a photo into an illustration. Using pen and ink, students will draw a scene featuring the "Heritage" fishing vessel, which is part of Gig Harbor's rich fishing background. They will learn to use the basic techniques of line drawing and pen and ink techniques.
Learning Goals:    
  • Artist profile of Pacific NW artist    
  • History of glass art in the US and Pacific NW    
  • History of Gig Harbor and its fishing heritage    
  • Work with lead, pen and ink on paper    
  • Study of the horizon line and scene composition


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