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Exploring the World Around Us with Coffee Filter Flowers
Statement of Inquiry:Changes in nature inspire creativity and understanding of the interconnectedness of the world around us. Related Concept:Patterns and Systems Global Context:Scientific and Technical Innovation – This context helps explore how natural systems function and how understanding these systems can lead to creative expression. Inspiration: Activity: Spring’s Rebirth – Creating with Nature Objective:Students will…
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Exploring the Colorful World of Dale Chihuly’s Glass ‘Macchias’ and Capillary Action
Statement of Inquiry: How can we use simple materials and creative techniques to explore the expressive potential of color and form, inspired by the work of Dale Chihuly? Related Concept: Transformation and Color Theory Global Context: Personal and Cultural Expression – Art allows individuals to communicate personal narratives while also reflecting cultural and historical influences.…
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Exploring “who We Are” through the Magic of Blueprint Printmaking
Statement of Inquiry: How can printmaking, through the process of creating blueprints, help us explore the relationship between architecture, identity, and the built environment? Related Concept: Expression, Structure, Identity Global Context: Personal and Cultural Expression – Exploring the role of architecture in shaping our identity, how specific buildings or landmarks reflect cultural values, and how…
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Exploring Additive and Subtractive Colors in Art
Introduction to Color TheoryColor theory is an essential concept for artists, and understanding the difference between additive and subtractive color systems is crucial. Whether you’re working digitally or using traditional media, knowing how light and pigment mix can help you make intentional and creative color choices in your artwork. In this post, we will break…

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