S. McLeod
@smcleod
Visual Art educator at Dakota Collegiate in the Louis Riel School Division on Treaty 1 Territory.
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Program
Ideas
Themes
Artists and Art Movements
Media, Genres, Forms
2D Techniques
Colour / Painting Techniques
3D Techniques
Misc. Projects and Exercises
How-To Guides
Resources
Digital Resources
Special Projects
Program
Curriculum
Program Outline
Portfolio
Getting to Know You
Use of Source Material
Ideas
What is Art?
Art and Wellness
Art Matters
Gestalt Theory
Identity Maps
Land Based Learning
Themes
Theme: Grief
Theme: Dreams / The Unconscious
Theme: Inside
Theme: Shifting and Constructing Identity
Theme: The Body in Space
Theme: Appropriation / Remix
Artists and Art Movements
Artist: Christi Belcourt
Canadian Artists
Movement: Land Art
Art Movement: Feminist Art
Artist: Rebecca Belmore
Contemporary Indigenous Artists
Media, Genres, Forms
Medium: Ceramics
Medium: Wire sculpture
Art Journal Ideas
Art Form: Kintsugi
Medium: Quilting
Collaborative art project ideas
2D Techniques
Digital Apps & Tools
Technique: Frottage
Technique: Quilting
Technique: Embroidery
Technique: Hand-sewing
Technique: Beading
Colour / Painting Techniques
Painting colour examples
Technique: Painting portraits
Technique: Paint colour mixing
Technique: Mixing skin tones in paint
Technique: acrylic transfer
Colour / Painting exercises / projects
3D Techniques
Technique: Clay hand-building
Coil pots
Sculpting the human head
3D technique: Cardboard sculpture
3D exercises / projects
Sculpture Techniques
Misc. Projects and Exercises
Remote Learning Week Choice Board
Exercise: Op Art drawings
Project: Paint Chip Transformation
How-To Guides
How to: Film an Art Journal Flip Through
Writing an Artist Statement
How To: Document Artwork
How To: Document Work-In-Progress #WIP
How To: Microsoft Teams
How To: Class Notebook
Resources
Black History Month - Art viewpoint
Collected Videos
Art podcasts and videos
Art podcasts etc
Developing Your Art Practice
Art Prompts
Digital Resources
Free image resources
3D and animation tools
Free digital illustration tools
Special Projects
DCI MWN: Plants and Mental Health - Documentation
Stitching and Story: Blanket honouring MMIWG2S
DCI MWN: Plants and Mental Health - Research
Art Spotlight: Residential Schools
Art Spotlight: MMIWG2S
Student artist statements: Blanket of Remembrance
DCI MWN: Plants and Mental Health. Student Responses
Symbolic self-portrait
K-6 Visual Art Lesson: Me to We
Early Years Visual Art Resources