Brewer Middle School Art

Brewer Middle School seventh graders learn the basic elements and principles of art, working with watercolor, clay and crafting materials to help them gain an understanding of the uses and applications.

In Art 1, eighth graders hit the ground running with creative projects, simultaneously learning techniques that build upon their skills. They use concepts like one point perspective, watercolor, pinch potting and gridding. 

With each project, they learn how to incorporate skills into freely creative works, always scaffolding into the next project. The class commences with a tattoo project in which students paper mache their arms and create a replicas of a sleeved arm. 

They learn learn techniques such as optical illusions, perspectives, painting, clay, and gridding. All while finding potential for UIL tournaments and Art Shows.