tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-90986738621863483612024-02-20T12:09:34.092-08:00Rachel Allen Dillon - mom, artist, authorRAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.comBlogger201125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-24570787597751857312020-06-08T21:38:00.000-07:002020-06-08T21:38:10.172-07:00The Spider's Song...completed<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Between working full-time, being a mom, freelancing, and writing my novel, I haven't been able to blog much for years. On Mother's Day/my birthday this year, I typed the most beautiful words to a writer--THE END. It was a gift. With the help of critiques and beta-readers, I wrapped up THE SPIDER'S SONG feeling the highs and lows of the journey. I fell in love with my characters and enjoyed their world while the pandemic swirled outside our windows.<br />
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My 85,000-word young adult novel has been cathartic to write. The beauty of being the director of a story that has some personal truth to it is I get to change the ending. I get to craft what I would have loved to happen in my life and relationships and in a way it's healing.<br />
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Here is the pitch I've been working on that I plan to use in my query letters for my first round of agent submissions.<br />
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<span style="font-family: "Book Antiqua",serif;"><i>Most people
would rather die than give a speech, but they get by and do it anyway. If
you’ve got glossophobia though, speaking in front of others is like Death
whispering in your ear, causing you to freeze, or throw up, or faint. Charlotte
Reed, a freshman in high school, has glossophobia. It’s not only caused her to
feel abnormal; it’s shattered her dream of singing on Broadway. It was going to
happen; everyone told her so, everyone but her mom, who, for some reason, hates
when she sings. Four years and three psychiatrists after being diagnosed,
Charlotte can’t even stand up in class to introduce herself without severe
consequences. She’s completely given up on singing outside the shower until her
Aunt Jess, straight out of prison, moves in with them and tosses the stable,
quiet Reed home upside down. The last thing Charlotte expects is for her mysterious,
tatted aunt to be the one that offers to help her sing again. </i><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: xx-small;"><span style="color: #191b26; font-family: "Open Sans", sans-serif; margin: 0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap;">Image by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/brenkee-2021352/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image&utm_content=1287407" style="color: #191b26; cursor: pointer; margin: 0px; outline: none !important;">Benjamin Balazs</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=image&utm_content=1287407" style="color: #191b26; cursor: pointer; margin: 0px; outline: none !important;">Pixabay</a></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #191b26; font-family: "Open Sans", sans-serif; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap;"> </span></span>RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-66912113581320131722019-04-27T10:52:00.001-07:002019-04-27T10:59:18.917-07:00Back to Painting Endangered Animals<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">San Joaquin Kit Fox</td></tr>
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I'm four illustrations away from completing the draft of my next endangered species book focused on 15 endangered species residing in deserts all around the world.<br />
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I've taken a break from painting for the last few years to focus on returning to the professional work world. I combined my love for graphic design and teaching and went back to school to receive a graduate certificate from UC Irvine in eLearning Instructional Design. I focus on creating engaging adult learning experiences.<br />
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I'm excited to update this blog with my illustration progression. I'd love to be able to announce a title release date here too!<br />
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Now more than ever we need educational materials out there to stress the importance of biodiversity, species survival, and habitat restoration. I'm fully invested. RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-25823719197946950382016-10-01T11:28:00.002-07:002016-10-01T11:28:56.541-07:00What Moms Returning to the Workplace Have to Offer<div class="yiv8230939358MsoNormal" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1475345708333_3206">
I
know many moms that choose to stay home during the early stages of
their children’s lives. Many of them were professional women first, and
moms second. I made that decision when my children were starting
elementary school. I wanted to
be there when my kids were learning how to feel secure in multiple
environments; home, school, camps, sporting endeavors, friend’s houses,
etc. I will never regret the choice I made to be home with my most
precious assets. </div>
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Now
that my children are in middle school and high school I’ve returned to
the workforce. It has been an eye opening experience. There is a
six year block of time that my professional development came to a screeching halt and
employers recognize
this. I’m now competing with younger, more flexible and focused people
for jobs. </div>
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I
was making a high salary, and moving up in the company I was in when I
decided to scale down and be at home, again a decision I don’t regret. I
had 14 years of professional experience in Marketing, PR, and Graphic
Design under my belt. And
the longer I was in a position the more diverse my skills became. </div>
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Fast
forward ten years, the changes in
technology and marketing are great. Although I freelanced to keep at least my Graphic Design
skills fresh and I was active with social media, I now compete with 20-something candidates that will accept a lower wage
and have few commitments outside of their own
lives. The fact of the matter is, the skills I do have are valuable,
and being a mother has added to that value.</div>
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<b>Mothers learn the following to be successful:</b></div>
<ul>
<li>Multi-tasking</li>
<li>Time Management</li>
<li>Negotiation</li>
<li>Communication</li>
<li>Event Planning</li>
<li>Psychology</li>
<li>Teaching</li>
<li>Coaching</li>
<li>First Aid</li>
<li>Networking</li>
<li>Social Media</li>
<li>Sleep Deprivation</li>
<li>Tolerance</li>
<li>Short-order Cooking</li>
<li>
Team work</li>
<li>Budgeting</li>
<li>Flexibility</li>
<li>And so much more...</li>
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So
when asked, why I am qualified to take on a Marketing, Graphic Design,
and Public Relations position, I shouldn’t hand them my old resume from
my time in a corporate environment, I should hand them my mom resume
which would certainly say,
I can do just about anything handed to me.</div>
RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-86465846961978558532016-08-07T23:18:00.000-07:002016-08-07T23:21:20.157-07:00Is Being Creative a Dying Art?When a primary or secondary school budget needs cutting what is one of the first subjects to go? Art. I believe cutting programs like art and music from our children’s curriculum will hurt their ability to think outside the box. It seems that people are recognizing the importance of creative thinking in education and why we desperately need to recognize it not as an extra-curricular but rather a necessary-curricular activity.<br />
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E-learning needs to use the element of creativity for the development of content-rich training and gives learners a whole experience versus one driven to the left brain.</div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: "times new roman" , serif;">Extracurriculars Are Central to Learning</span></b></span></div>
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<a href="http://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2014/04/28/music-art-and-language-programs-in-schools-have-long-lasting-benefits">http://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2014/04/28/music-art-and-language-programs-in-schools-have-long-lasting-benefits</a></div>
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<h2>
Learning to Think Outside the Box</h2>
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<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/09/education/edlife/creativity-becomes-an-academic-discipline.html?_r=0">http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/09/education/edlife/creativity-becomes-an-academic-discipline.html?_r=0</a></div>
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<h3>
<span style="font-size: large;">Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity?</span></h3>
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<a href="https://www.ted.com/playlists/24/re_imagining_school">https://www.ted.com/playlists/24/re_imagining_school</a></div>
RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-91732426467457756332016-05-01T09:55:00.003-07:002016-05-01T09:55:58.621-07:00The Consumer Experience Online - How to Make it Successful<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
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sunglasses online. I hesitate, unsure if I can trust they’ll look good on me,
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if we’re making the right purchase. But what makes the experience five-star or
one-star worthy? Can I, as a consumer, trust a company to take my money and
deliver the product that I’ll be satisfied with, without actually touching it
or speaking to a human? That is the eternal online shopping question. Even when
I’m able to choose the product easily and add it to my shopping cart without
fail, there is so much more to having a positive experience. </span></span></div>
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question about what I want to buy, somehow it needs to be answered. Whether it
be a thorough FAQ page, a live person available to text chat, videos, or a
forum, the answer should be there. </span></span></div>
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that I’m making the right decision about the sunglasses I want to purchase? A
few things. If the technology allows, I’d love to virtually see what I look
like with the sunglasses on, make sure they fit the shape of my face. Beyond
that, it’d be nice if there were comments or photos from others that made the
same purchase and had either a good or bad experience themselves. Because,
let’s face it, word of mouth is one of the most powerful methods to drive the
success or failure of a business. </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I close my eyes and with a press of a button, I jump. I
ordered my sunglasses. The checkout experience was easy, no one tried to upsell
me a Ferrari to go with my glasses, my credit card processed quickly, and I was
able to do it all as a guest. What will put me in a happy place is if the company
holds my hand until delivery: send me an email to say they’ve received my
order; tell me when it ships with a tracking number; and when that wonderful
box arrives, thank me for my order because I could have gone to a number of
other vendors for the same pair. </span></span></div>
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<span style="line-height: 107%;">Now, heaven forbid something is wrong with my
order, the consumer experience still needs to be sprinkled with warm fuzzies. I
want it to be easy to return my unwanted merchandise for free, and receive a
full refund. Perhaps an email or text asking how things could go better next
time will continue me on a positive path. <span> </span>After all, if the merchandise return goes as
well as my ordering experience, then I’ll come back again, and tell my family
and friends to do the same.</span></span></span>RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-21392385122774481552016-04-23T23:37:00.000-07:002016-04-23T23:37:32.584-07:00Eight Fundamentals I've Learned in Taekwondo<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<br />RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-55508168368045432192015-11-08T21:11:00.000-08:002015-11-08T21:19:59.836-08:00Upcoming Speaking Engagement<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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This coming weekend, I'll be a featured artist and presenter at the California Art Educators Conference in Sacramento. My one hour presentation for the art teachers will be about how words inspire my artwork. Illustrations tell stories, but often times the images are a reflection of the story told.<br />
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Please visit my Web site for <a href="http://racheldillon.com/#teacher-resources" target="_blank">print outs useful to teachers</a>.<br />
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Included is a handout that I'm giving to the teachers: a formula to the type of poetry I write in my books.<br />
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RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-77655701448648808462015-05-06T00:47:00.000-07:002015-05-06T00:47:15.667-07:00Changes Alter Camps<br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><i>Hi Everyone,<br /><br />I am sorry to say that I have to cancel my three summer art camp sessions this year. I just got offered a full-time job and will be starting in May. It caught me off-guard, but I have to take this opportunity and run with it. It was a really tough decision to make. I'm going to miss doing camps for all of your amazing young artists. I know a few have been waiting a long time just to be old enough to participate. I'll be sure to do a few art workshops after October, because I really enjoy doing them!<br /><br />Thanks for your understanding and patience. It has been a wonderful adventure teaching young people art.</i><br /><span style="background-color: yellow;"><br /><b>Please come to my Fine Art Sale and my house on May 23 & 24 from 9am-Noon. I'll have a table set up for kids to do art and would love to chat.</b></span></span></span><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">I appreciate that you gave me the opportunity to work with your children!</span></span></i><br />
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<i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Rachel </span></span></i>RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-72616159207751677682015-04-06T10:15:00.000-07:002015-04-17T09:18:31.404-07:00Take a Deep Breath - It's Art<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #0b5394;"><b>So many adults tell me that they wish they had talent in art. </b></span></span>My response? Art isn't about talent, it's about enjoying the process of creating something that isn't right or wrong. We spend so much time judging ourselves. Are we a good parent? Are we doing our job well enough? Do we eat healthy, or look nice? Doing art for ourselves is about stopping everything, if for just a few minutes, and create something that resonates with us. It is individual and no two pieces of art are alike. As every person is different so is every piece of art.<br />
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Here is my challenge for anyone looking for a piece of art to do. Grab a blank piece of paper, a pencil, markers or crayons. <span style="color: #cc0000;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Now scribble.</b> </span></span>Let your hand move and don't think. Then randomly start filling in the small sections with color. And as my friend so eloquently put, "<i>I can find beauty in the mess.</i>"<br />
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<br />RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-19017220196970303262015-02-16T11:07:00.000-08:002015-02-16T11:29:33.089-08:00A Poem inspired by a Kindergartener<br />
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<span style="font-family: Calibri;">By: Rachel Dillon<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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I love to teach art, <br />
art class is so fun,<br />
Except when art parts <br />
became food for one.<br />
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“Don’t eat the crayons!” <br />
I told Zack, on Monday.<br />
With crayon in his teeth he told me, “OK.”<br />
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“Don’t eat your eraser,” <br />
I told Zack on Tuesday.<br />
He swallowed real hard and then asked to go play.<br />
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“Don’t lick the blue paint,” <br />
I screeched on Wednesday.<br />
Paint dripped down his chin which he then wiped away.<br />
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“Don’t taste the pastels,” <br />
I begged Zack on Thursday.<br />
He spat out three pieces much to my dismay.<br />
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Friday came along <br />
and I was scared to teach art<br />
I walked into class <br />
slowly pushing my cart<br />
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And there at a table <br />
sat Zack with a smile.<br />
He gave me a paper <br />
he pulled from a file.<br />
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It said, “To my favorite art teacher, <br />
Art stuff tastes like gruel. <br />
I’d rather make art,<br />
cuz art is so cool.”<br />
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Greetings!<br />
It has been a while since I entered content on my blog. Crazy busy has sucked my time away. Here is a fun project that I found on Pinterest, of course, and have recreated several times with a variety of elementary school students. <br />
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I've attached <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9yIMRRskW7pcWk0RkZXNTgyVEE/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank">a power point of the creation of this art lesson</a> that lists Art Fundamentals covered and explained, like:<br />
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RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-66400630194428809852014-09-28T19:19:00.001-07:002014-09-29T12:42:10.950-07:00Crocker Art Museum Workshop<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Thirsty Faith</h2>
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By: Rachel Allen Dillon</h4>
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Finding light.<br />
The horses put all of their faith in their leader<br />
as she guides them to water in the desert.<br />
Warm ocher.<br />
Thirsty blue.<br />
The shadows of the canyon wall are like looming<br />
and<br />
imprisoning traps.<br />
Thirsty.<br />
Light.<br />
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<i>- I wrote this yesterday when I was at a writer/art workshop at the Crocker Art Museum. It was inspired by the painting I saw in one of the exhibits.</i>RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-15587633791625709252014-09-02T00:06:00.000-07:002014-09-02T00:06:06.233-07:00Fifth Session of Summer Art CampHere are some student samples of some of the projects done over this week of camp.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">4th Grader - Oil Pastels </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">3rd Grader - Collage</td></tr>
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<br />RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-26364499918678396002014-09-01T23:50:00.000-07:002014-09-01T23:50:11.192-07:00Fourth Session of Art CampHere is a sample of camper's work for the fourth session.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">1st Grader - <br />Watercolor Pencils</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Kindergartner - <br />Watercolor Pencils</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Fourth Grader - Acrylic Paint <br />& Watercolor</td></tr>
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<br />RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-70528742813043495542014-09-01T23:33:00.005-07:002014-09-01T23:33:40.304-07:00Third Session Camp ArtworkHere is a sample of the Third Session Camp Artwork:)<br />
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<br />RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-7198800912876274412014-07-01T12:18:00.000-07:002014-07-01T12:18:07.072-07:00Second Session Art Work<br />
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<br />RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-64341089901447233992014-06-16T14:10:00.002-07:002014-06-16T14:10:33.562-07:00First Art Camp Session<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><b>Here are some examples of art projects from the first kid's art camp last week. </b></span>We utilized so many mediums from acrylic to oil pastels. We worked on layering and perspective. Each child had the opportunity explore their creative side and expand on ideas and concepts presented to them.<br /><br />We also had fun on breaks getting to know my two desert tortoise babies. </div>
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RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-20681904621062774022014-05-01T11:26:00.000-07:002014-05-01T11:26:34.207-07:00Summer Camp Dates!<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><b><span style="color: #990000;">Is it Summer time already?</span></b> Wow, I can't believe it. That means it is time to fill our children's time with fun and if possible, learning. I love to brag that in my art camps the students produce more in one week than they do an entire year in public school. But the bulletin boards in my photos actually show this to be a plausible brag. We have a lot of fun utilizing so many mediums to create incredible masterpieces: watercolor paint, acrylic paint, collage, colored pencils, oil pastels. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Students get a chance to follow guided instructions with the opportunity to explore who they are and how they want to translate an idea or concept. Everyone turns out individual pieces which make their process exciting and unique. Email me if you are interested in signing up for one of the sessions listed in the side bar. Each week will introduce different projects so that students can sign up for multiple weeks and continue to be challenged and inspired.</span></div>
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<br />RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-39579797533811967102014-03-10T12:12:00.001-07:002014-03-30T22:10:18.103-07:00Collaborative oil pastels<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGhSY-g2L2LS1TtNi7owWJZxOM9K0cLMTM0UTeHHsj7rgzS9qyNnZ3_bIeuryQuLx6yHXv92a8trlLPWw66f_Si6RCPyeWgq_SNVYc6H5L-vzsC3_fUeBIFyNmZEbFCe3kmCTbKusYx9cl/s640/blogger-image-284218176.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="295" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGhSY-g2L2LS1TtNi7owWJZxOM9K0cLMTM0UTeHHsj7rgzS9qyNnZ3_bIeuryQuLx6yHXv92a8trlLPWw66f_Si6RCPyeWgq_SNVYc6H5L-vzsC3_fUeBIFyNmZEbFCe3kmCTbKusYx9cl/s400/blogger-image-284218176.jpg" width="400" /></a>My art auction is coming up this week and the pieces the students have done are incredible.<br />
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Below are the collaborative oil pastels. Each student did a square and I then put them together like a puzzle to create the piece. </div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Students returning from last year seem to remember working on the collaborative piece sometimes even more so than their individual pieces. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">The barn is done by one kindergarten class. It is <span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">an oil pastel </span>rendition of a piece done by Georgia O'Keefe. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">The bird and bamboo is done by a second kindergarten class. It is <span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">an oil pastel </span>rendition of a piece done by Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">The wave is done by the first grade class<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">. It is an oil pastel </span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">rendition of a piece done by Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige. </span></span></div>
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<span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">The still life is done by the second grade class. It is an oil pastel rendition of a piece done by a Paula Modersohn-Becker. </span></div>
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Here is a sampling of pieces created over the last few art workshops I've hosted for kids. I also had a wonderful opportunity to have an art workshop with a bunch of mom's. It was so much fun!</div>
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<br />RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-9859862436123008572014-01-14T12:57:00.001-08:002014-01-14T12:57:59.599-08:00How to Draw a Frog<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjQAC21qFC9_BDvq2-bvxqzTtEA6Ztc8ojrG7Ohu2p3R4msGlV7tG7xDi75Ijmx_9uHHZWg4TPlhvae-2uj08fC0XFwPmyzQf1Kw8XBJoYg1rzFJSSRONKI1mKUbxI-ZTuLNiUmOU9417b/s640/blogger-image--938383571.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjQAC21qFC9_BDvq2-bvxqzTtEA6Ztc8ojrG7Ohu2p3R4msGlV7tG7xDi75Ijmx_9uHHZWg4TPlhvae-2uj08fC0XFwPmyzQf1Kw8XBJoYg1rzFJSSRONKI1mKUbxI-ZTuLNiUmOU9417b/s640/blogger-image--938383571.jpg"></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">I found a nice how to draw a frog for kids and modified and reproduced it. I'll be trying it out on pre-k and kindergarten students tomorrow. </div>RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-47479220599383413392014-01-14T12:54:00.001-08:002014-01-15T22:41:01.902-08:00How to Draw a Turtle<div class="separator" style="clear: both;">
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I was looking for a quick step by step on a simple turtle drawing for kids. I found several, but not one I loved, so I created this one. </div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">I've seen this project done multiple times on the internet, but I've never asked my students to try it until my latest art camp. These pieces are done with oil pastels. <br /><br />Our first step is to do the background with oil pastels, creating the motion and softness of water. I encouraged them to use a white oil pastel for some of the color blending. Some students decided to use a cotton swab.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br />Their last step was to use a liquid glue to adhere both the lily pads and the tissue paper flowers as well. One student liked my bag of buttons and decided to make those the center of her flowers.</span><br /></div>
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<br />RAD - Dot Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281684050458884164noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9098673862186348361.post-14705993823887592132013-12-16T01:10:00.000-08:002013-12-16T01:10:00.581-08:00Stained Glass- Cubist Inspired Candles<div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">
<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">We did this piece with watercolor pencils. I think I might use crayons and liquid watercolors if I did it again. The results are still cool, kind of rough and grainy like old stained glass.<br /></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">I had the students begin this project by drawing the candle. With young artists, I remind them to make their candle large on the page, if I don't remind them, they will usually draw it relatively small.<br /><br />With a ruler, the students then draw lines at angles across the page, crossing through the candle.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br />I asked them to use warm colors for the candle and cool in the background.</span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">6th Grader</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">My Example</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">4th Grader</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">2nd Grader</td></tr>
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