Through African music and landscape imagery, students will learn many ways of creating mood with light in oil paint. Basic techniques in using oils will also be covered. Students will take an imaginary ride in a space rocket on their very own safari. The children will invent their own space rocket including control panel and space rocket luxuries in order to blast off to Kenya and beyond. Emphasis will be on brainstorming for discovering novel uses of familiar objects.
Many Kenyan children are experts in inventing their own toys.
Students in this class will follow their lead by using found objects and recycled materials to make their own working toy car. Emphasis will be on brainstorming for discovering novel uses of familiar objects. Registration is required.