Blog Posts on art projects

Illustration bookmarks. by "Please pass the Peppercliff" on Jun 16, 2011Time passes swiftly when you're busy.First week of classes and as Teacher A. suggested, I have to have time to update my blog and keep things nice and current. Twitter isn't really my thing, but my journal has similar entries of mundane things that...

The Jr. Entrepreneurs strike again! by "Please pass the Peppercliff" on Jun 13, 2011High five to my Entrep students! Summer's gone, but their projects will hopefully take off this school year. With greeting cards, tumblers and key chains to sell, they have a great opportunity to expand their line of products and earn more money for...

Build your Own Cupcakes by The Pink Margarita on Apr 24, 2011If you love cupcakes as much as I do, then this will make you go ga-ga over our favorite pastry even more. From Jessica of Vol25 comes the cutest freebie/DIY summer project ever! And oh, it does not have calories so you need not fret. :)"On...

Cubist Faces! by "Please pass the Peppercliff" on Aug 19, 2010My high school students are really proud of their work. And I couldn't be happier for them. A feeling of success shines from their eyes and I realize that these moments are what I live for. Congratulations Juniors!

Old invites for Hope Art Exhibit '08 by "Please pass the Peppercliff" on Apr 30, 2010I was looking for an old file and stumbled across these invitations I made so long ago. Fun!

Collage Homeschool Project by Spinning Lovely Days on Mar 3, 2010We're forever working on art projects around here. Yesterday, we went beyond the usual paint, crayons, and markers and did some mixed media collage. I included here a picture of the other day's art project which was string painting. Oh wait, that pic...

Indian-inspired tatoos by "Please pass the Peppercliff" on Feb 25, 2010Grade 1 classes are generally all about the fundamentals of art. Shapes, lines, color...and for patterns, we tried looking at Indian-henna tattoo patterns and tried to copy and create our own. Not a lot of kids are finished with their work at prese...

I'm making monogrammed note cards. Well, soon. by "Please pass the Peppercliff" on Feb 4, 2010It's an idea that Creative Ad has encouraged me to do. And why not? I tried making a monogram of the letter z, getting inspiration from an art nouveau poster,...but it still doesn't look right. Will work on it!

Sketched, for a coloring competition by "Please pass the Peppercliff" on Nov 10, 2009We were asked to sketch something for the preschool department of Hope Christian High School. The sketch would be used for a coloring competition for young kids during the school's foundation day. Again, Yang Gagelonia and I collaborated to create th...

For school by "Please pass the Peppercliff" on Oct 22, 2009With Yang Gagelonia, we painted the chart for our school. Haven't painted in a long time and it was a joy to collab.