Apr
15
2011

sketchfun
Here are the pictures that my Kinder and 1st Grade students have been waiting for. After a long wait, I give you my turtle; SPOT. The material in his cage is actually coconut bark. It keeps any really bad smells down to a minimum, and it’s comfortable on his shell. Spot usually buries himself in [...]
Tags: coconut, desert tortoise, pattern, spot, strawberries, turtle
Apr
03
2011

sketchfun
Hi people, I hope you had a great weekend. Before I forget, I wanted to post about where to find some art supplies. Most of the items that I have used in class can be found at Michael’s over on Grand Ave. (Click “Michael’s” for a map) Some of the other things that I use, [...]
Tags: blue pencil, puppy, stores, supply, turtle
Mar
12
2011

sketchfun
As you may notice, the turtle we have drawn for week 2 is more of a ‘desert tortoise’ variety of turtle, and not of the ‘sea turtle’ variety. I hope you will forgive this little oversight, but it’s like I tell the students… we can have fun with our art, and the totally accurate details [...]
Tags: control, fish tank, outline, patterns, spot, turtle, week 2