ArtSmart Program History
2010-2011
Piet Mondrian – colored marker drawing/geometric shapes
Helen Frankenthaler – watercolor
Chinese Ink Brush Painting – black ink
Pablo Picasso (Blue Period) – blue oil pastels
Eric Carle – tissue collage
2009-2010
Norman Rockwell – colored pencil illustration
Aboriginal Art – stencils and paint
Claude Monet – chalk pastels
Earl Cunningham – oil pastels and stickers
Anne Ryan – fabric collage
2008-2009
Jim Dine – oil pastels, heart series
Leonardo da Vinci – pencil/sketchbook
Marc Chagall – oil pastels, dream series/paper 1/4ths
Roy Lichtenstein – cartoon series/Benday dot-markers, paint and honeycomb ribbon
Bob Wyland – markers – sea creatures
Henri Matisse – paper cutout, markers – flower series
2007 – 2008
Jackson Pollock – marbles rolled in paint
Frida Kahlo – self-portrait/black paper as favorite animal/oil pastel
Ansel Adams – black and white photography – MRES outdoors
Hayao Miyazaki – transparency w/anime set on scenic background photo
Jasper Johns – paint – stencils, map, alphabet, flag
Georges Seurat – pointillism with paint
2006-2007
Grant Wood – colored pencil/cartoon character
Henri Rousseau – collage
Frank Lloyd Wright – stained glass window (marker on transparency)
Georgia O’Keeffe – flower series/oil pastels
Any Warhol – repetition of b/w photo with colored markers
Rembrandt – self-portrait/black paper – paint
2005-2006
Winslow Homer - watercolor/seascape
Keith Haring – graffiti (group project)
Vincent van Gogh – impasto painting/landscape
Paul Cezanne – oil pastel/still life
Hokusai – markers/portraits
Michelangelo – pencil or crayon/murals
2004-2005
Childe Hassam – oil pastels/flag themes
Thomas Eakin – tempera painting/sport themes
Salvador Dali – color markers
Edward Hopper – crayon/urban landscapes
Pierre Rodin – clay sculpture
Albrect Durer – pen and ink
2003-2004
Romare Bearden – collage
George Catlin - oil pastel Indian portraits
Mosaics – plaster/tile mosaics, foam/paper mosaics
Edgar Degas – tempera painting
Alexander Calder – wire sculpture, animobile, stabiles
Mary Cassatt – Tempera monoprint, pastels or paints
2002-2003
Egyptian Art—hieroglyphics, drywall relief carvings
Joan Miro—sketches for sculpture, cut paper and lines
Pierre Bonnard—oil pastel
Diego Rivera—mural designs in marker
M.C. Escher—tessellation in marker
Paul Klee—crayon resist painting
Frank Lloyd Wright—foam core cantilevered constructions, stained glass designs
2001-2002
Leonardo da Vinci—sketchbook drawing
Claude Monet—oil pastel
Henry Moore—clay sculpture
William H. Johnson—tempera or paper cut-outs
Wassily Kandinsky—painting to music
Georgia O’Keefe—watercolor
Robert Rauschenberg—collage
2000-2001
Cave Art—drawings
Art Nouveau—Gustav Klimt drawings, Tiffany stained glass windows
Andy Warhol—marker on computer images of teachers
Winslow Homer—watercolor landscape
Helen Frankenthaler—abstract painting on fabric
Roy Lichtenstein—“houses”, sculptures, explosions
Jacob Lawrence—tempera painting
1999-2000
African Masks—clay
Paul Cezanne—still life oil pastels
Pablo Picasso the Early Years—collage, “teacher” portraits cubist -style
Pablo Picasso the Later Years—line-drawing poster, decorating “china” plates
NC Wyeth—story illustrations
Elizabeth Murray—abstract multi-media
1998-1999
Albrecht Durer—pencil drawing with lines
Japanese Art—fish prints, kites, calligraphy
Mary Cassatt—pastel drawing
Vincent van Gogh—Starry Night oil pastel
Henri Matisse—paper cut-outs
Faith Ringgold—drawing on fabric story quilt
Mark Rothko—painted rectangles
1997-1998
Rembrandt van Rijn
Wassily Kandinsky
Georgia O’Keefe
Carmen Lomas Garza
M.C. Escher
Romare Bearden
George Seurat
Piet Mondrian
1996-1997
(Program started in December)
The Italian Renaissance—Leonardo da Vinci
Pieter Bruegel
Paul Klee
Louise Nevelson
Paul Gauguin