SRES Art classes are led by Mr. Crebs. Check for art lessons in the weekly packet posted on the main "Specials" page; refer back here for more videos, activities, and more!

Week 8 (Sept. 21-24)


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Autumn Leaves

 You will need:

• Q-Tips,
  
• Marker
  
• Paper
  
• string or a rubber band
  
• any color paint you have

Instructions:

• Draw your tree base first with a marker
  
• Pour four different paint colors on a scrap piece of paper
  
• Bunch the Q-Tips together and secure them with the rubber band or string
  
• Use the bundle of Q-Tips as a paint tool and dip into the paint to make the leaves.
  
• My example shows autumn (fall) colors, but use any color you have.

Have Fun!

Take a picture of your tree and post to your Class Dojo portfolio or email photo to david.crebs@saltriverschools.org.

READ! Login to BookFlix and search for the book called, "How Do You Know It’s Fall?" Read that book and its counterpart, "Fletcher and the Falling Leaves." Enjoy!

Week 7 (Sept. 14-18)


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Paint a Rock!

You will need: A rock, any size. A smooth rock works best.

Instructions:

• One of my favorite art projects is painting rocks.
• Find a rock that you feel is awesome enough to paint.
• You can paint whatever you want.
• I like to paint animals but you can paint whatever makes you happy. Try to find a smooth rock because those are easier to work with. Here are some of my rocks that I have painted.

Have Fun! Take a picture of your painted rock and post to your Class Dojo portfolio or email photo to david.crebs@saltriverschools.org.

READ! Login to BookFlix and search for the book about rock collecting. Read that book and its matching pair: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble. Enjoy!

Week 6 (Sept. 8-11)

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Make an Octopus!

You will need:

• Plastic Cup
  
• Tape
  
• Marker or Sharpie
  
• Any of the following: Paint, Ink, Watercolors, Crayons…
  
• Paper
  
• String or Yarn (optional)

Instructions:

• Color the paper and the cup with any design you wish.
  
• Cut the paper into strips to be the legs (you will need 8)
  
• Tape the legs inside the cup.
  
• Draw face on the cup.
  
• Tape string onto the top if you wish to hang it.

Have Fun! Take a picture of your Octopus and post to your Class Dojo portfolio or email photo to david.crebs@saltriverschools.org.

Week 5 (8/31-9/4)


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Assignment: Coffee Filter Art

You will need:

• Coffee filter, any size
  
• Markers, assorted colors
  

Instructions:

• Start out with a clean dry coffee filter
  
• Use bright colorful markers to decorate
  
• Put geometric shapes in your design
  
• Spray with water or wet it with a sponge
  
• Allow it to dry
  

Have Fun! Take a picture of your Coffee Filter Art and post to your Class Dojo classroom or email david.crebs@saltriverschools.org.

Week 4 (8/24-8/28)

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Assignment: LINE ART
You will need:

• Blank Paper- any size
  
• Pencil
  
• Black marker pen
  
• Paint or crayons
  

Instructions

• First draw your lines in pencil to make sure you know what
  your design is going to be.
  
• Go over your lines with a marker to make them stand out.
  
• Next, use paint, color, crayon, ink, any color you want to finish
  the pattern in color.
  
•  Have fun!

Week 2 (8/10-8/14): Mr. Crebs teaches students how to make a face mask!