Madison Holmes

Project Overview In this project, students will create an original alebrije-inspired artwork using embossing techniques on metal. They will combine animal features, explore traditional Mexican colors and patterns, and use line, shape, texture, and craftsmanship to complete their artwork. Learning Goals Students will: Design an original alebrije by combining features from different animals. Use embossing techniques to transfer a design into metal. Use line, shape, color, and pattern to create...

Goal Create a digital collage that represents your interests, goals, personality, and dreams. Your vision board should show what is important to you now and what you hope to experience or accomplish in the future. Use my vision board as inspiration. Notice how it combines photographs, artwork, objects, words, colors, and symbols to tell a story about the artist. Directions Go to Canva and log in using your school account. Click Create a design and select Poster or choose a blank design with a...

In this unit, you will explore printmaking as both an artistic process and a method of repetition. You will design and create your own collagraph printing plate, experiment with ink and repetition, create a radial print, and use your printing plate to transform a handmade portfolio into an original work of art. Throughout the unit, we will focus on craftsmanship, balance, repetition, unity, harmony, layering, and intentional color choices. Essential Questions How can artists use repetition to...