Chuck Close

All Second and Third Graders are studying the self-portraits of artist Chuck Close. After discussing proportion and the face we have been experimenting with different ways of depicting the face. Below are some photos of our ink/fingerprint portraits.
Second Grader in Mrs. Harber's Class

This second grader stops for a brief rest in the art-making process...
Experimenting requires artists to be super brave like Lucy! 

We used Chuck Close as a guide to experiment with our own self-portraits...
Students work from photographs to add value to their self-portraits...

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