Michael
@artteachermichael.bsky.social
High School Teacher
Urban Teacher
Knowledgeable on Lots
Expert on Some
Rule to live by: The Obstacle is the Path
Urban Teacher
Knowledgeable on Lots
Expert on Some
Rule to live by: The Obstacle is the Path
Forgot to take a final shot of a Betty Boop shirt and the final of Bears logo but here are two more screen prints. Part 2
March 19, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Forgot to take a final shot of a Betty Boop shirt and the final of Bears logo but here are two more screen prints. Part 2
Working on some screen printing for the seniors. It’s more about the process for this one but still fun. Part 1
March 19, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Working on some screen printing for the seniors. It’s more about the process for this one but still fun. Part 1
Linocut printing in class. The SoftCut Lino isn’t the best, but with hoards of freshmen, we need an affordable option. They are learning the process and having fun.
March 13, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Linocut printing in class. The SoftCut Lino isn’t the best, but with hoards of freshmen, we need an affordable option. They are learning the process and having fun.
Watched a Insta video of someone painting a bear in layers with watercolor and tried it out. Lo and behold, blue + red + yellow (does in fact) = brown.
February 25, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Watched a Insta video of someone painting a bear in layers with watercolor and tried it out. Lo and behold, blue + red + yellow (does in fact) = brown.
Part 2 - Positive/Negative Space Complimentary Value Scale Paint Projects.
February 25, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Part 2 - Positive/Negative Space Complimentary Value Scale Paint Projects.
Positive/Negative Space Complimentary Value Scale Paint Projects. That’s a mouthful.
February 25, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Positive/Negative Space Complimentary Value Scale Paint Projects. That’s a mouthful.
Mandalas from my seniors. Trying to get work before senioritus sets in for the year.
February 25, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Mandalas from my seniors. Trying to get work before senioritus sets in for the year.
The kiddos are doing monochromatic radial designs.
February 9, 2025 at 4:13 AM
The kiddos are doing monochromatic radial designs.
Students are amazing this year. This guy hadn’t really used oil pastels and is knocking out this. He’s also earned a full ride for college. One day he’ll be your doctor.
January 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Students are amazing this year. This guy hadn’t really used oil pastels and is knocking out this. He’s also earned a full ride for college. One day he’ll be your doctor.
Mixed Media class is making Tunnel Books based on children’s stories. The spacing was a little close but it turned out super cute. Watercolor on 4 layers of think paper. Is that a Sheep in a Jeep, why yes it is.
January 26, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Mixed Media class is making Tunnel Books based on children’s stories. The spacing was a little close but it turned out super cute. Watercolor on 4 layers of think paper. Is that a Sheep in a Jeep, why yes it is.
Skill wise, this student exceeds my ability, easily. My job is to push her out of her comfort zone for composition or mediums. She’s hoping to be your future vet one day.
January 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Skill wise, this student exceeds my ability, easily. My job is to push her out of her comfort zone for composition or mediums. She’s hoping to be your future vet one day.
Project: Half portraits
Students: Art 1
Grades: 9-12
Students: Art 1
Grades: 9-12
November 17, 2024 at 3:42 PM
Project: Half portraits
Students: Art 1
Grades: 9-12
Students: Art 1
Grades: 9-12
Easy project based on the letters in illuminated manuscripts Part 3
November 7, 2023 at 4:02 PM
Easy project based on the letters in illuminated manuscripts Part 3
Easy project based on the letters in illuminated manuscripts Part 2
November 7, 2023 at 4:01 PM
Easy project based on the letters in illuminated manuscripts Part 2
Easy project based on the letters in illuminated manuscripts
November 7, 2023 at 4:01 PM
Easy project based on the letters in illuminated manuscripts
More Mixed Media famous paintings paper mache letters
October 20, 2023 at 1:40 PM
More Mixed Media famous paintings paper mache letters
Mixed Media famous paintings done.
October 20, 2023 at 1:39 PM
Mixed Media famous paintings done.
More Spook Zentangles for Art 1
October 20, 2023 at 1:38 PM
More Spook Zentangles for Art 1
Spook Zentangles for Art 1
October 20, 2023 at 1:38 PM
Spook Zentangles for Art 1
Paper mache letters that will turn into copies of famous paintings.
October 4, 2023 at 5:59 PM
Paper mache letters that will turn into copies of famous paintings.
Linocut reduction print. Starting with the Art 1 kids. We moved it to earlier in the year to make spooky prints.
October 3, 2023 at 3:27 AM
Linocut reduction print. Starting with the Art 1 kids. We moved it to earlier in the year to make spooky prints.
Working in the art room
September 28, 2023 at 3:21 AM
Working in the art room
More wire sculpture faces created from a blind continuous line drawing.
September 28, 2023 at 3:21 AM
More wire sculpture faces created from a blind continuous line drawing.
Wire sculpture faces created from a blind continuous line drawing.
September 28, 2023 at 3:19 AM
Wire sculpture faces created from a blind continuous line drawing.
Making portfolios for Mixed Media. Students representing themselves.
September 22, 2023 at 1:33 AM
Making portfolios for Mixed Media. Students representing themselves.