The Painting Studio

In Painting, you can make PORTRAITS!

Jordan Casteel is primarily a portrait painter. She snaps photographs of people in her community and then paints from what she observes in the photo.

In Painting, you can make LANDSCAPES!

Erin Hanson paints colorful landscapes with thick paint.  She wants her bright paintings to bring the viewer joy.  

In Painting, you can make a STILL-LIFE.

Los Angeles artist Hilary Pecis paints everyday objects in interior or what we'd say are inside spaces.

In Painting, you can make LINES AND SHAPES!

Jade Fadojutimi is an abstract painter who uses lines, shapes, colors and movement to  express memories and emotions.

Welcome to your Painting Studio!

This week you are going to show what you know about the painting studio! We will document in our Studio Books! 

We learn how to set up our paint area...

We will experiment with watercolor and tempera paints.

Look for directions

Why are there different size brushes?

What is this?

Artists paint on different materials...

Sometimes artists paint with unusual tools...

Could this be used to paint with?  

Can you  paint with these?

Remember that painting with your hands and splatter painting are PERMISSION ONLY!

Some people like to paint standing up and some people like to paint sitting down in a chair. How do you like to paint?

You can make paint papers in the painting studio and then use them to create in the collage studio!