Wonder art

As Spring Break approaches, I find that my fifth graders are in need of some reminders as to what it means to be kind to each other. In general, they are sweet kids, but at times the words they use and actions they take, particularly on the playground, aren't the kindest. Our read aloud for the month is Wonder by RJ Palacio so the theme of kindness fit right into our room. It just so happens that a new book, We're All Wonders by RJ Palacio, a picture book intended for younger readers to…

Elements of the Art Room: Wonder Inspired 4th grade Self Portraits

Today, 4th grade starting working on their self portraits, inspired by the art of Tad Carpenter, and the fabulous art teacher Katie Allain. You can check out their art on their Instagram accounts, if you click on their names. He's the artist who designed the cover for the book, Wonder! Here's how we created ours! Materials: Sax 90lb paper Sax liquid watercolors Sharpie markers Pencils hair examples Day 1: Talk about the book and movie, Wonder. I plan on playing the audio book, and listening…

Grade 4 IB PYP “All About Me” unit. This Art project was inspired by RJ Palacio’s book “Wonder”. Students created self-portraits inspired by the illustration of the book cover. They then used a var…

I did Stevie Wonder twice for Rolling Stone, this is the first one. Talking Book era

I am Murat Akyol, a visual artist from Mardin, Turkey. I love to tell people about my dreams through photos, and I just love art in general. Here are some of my works. My edits have lots of visual metaphors, unconventional combinations, and surreal and dreamlike atmospheres, and they’re all inspired by my own dreams!

Antique portrait subjects reveal their inner thoughts in øjeRum’s evocative layered works.

Wonder, the art and practice of Beatrice Blue. Pre-Order now on Kickstarter!

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Wonder activities for the classroom that are "wonder" ful! Make sure you get your freebie!!!