The Kindergarten artists studied the work of Andy Goldsworthy

Andy Goldsworthy

and practiced making their own designs and shapes using rocks and stones.  Students organized their stones and identified vocabulary such as size, shape, color and texture.  After discovering different ways to sort and stack rocks, the students each made their own composition and drew it, traced it in sharpie, added color and finished it off with a watercolor wash to create beautiful designs.

Demonstration of process and crayon techniques used by kindergarten artists.