4th Grade: Drawing to Music

Fourth Grade was able to listen to six different songs and create lines to match the rhythm and beat of each song with various lines. After we created out lines with oil pastels, we added watercolors on top of the lines to create beautiful pieces of art. 

What is ART?

What is the big question for 5th and 6th Grade Art this year?

These are some of the answers that students came up with: 

6 Leafe:

What people use to express themselves

Colors put together to make a pretty picture

Anything that person makes

The world

Everything

Visual imagination

5 Doucet:

Everything

A bunch of colors put together to make creativity

Masterpieces

Beauty

A bunch of NOT colorful things

Letting your mind go crazy

Designs

Creativity

Imagination

Sculptures

Anything you call art 

Mrs. Gagne:

Art is creative

Art is making a mistake

Art is musical

Art is imagination

Art is thinking out loud

Art is visual

Art is an experience

Art is full of color

Art makes a statement to those that don’t have a voice

After we brainstormed, students came up with a visual way to show what they think art is. Take a look at these outstanding examples they made...