Mary Azarian

This month's featured artist is Mary Azarian.  Her beautiful wood-cuts beautifully capture the New England landscape.  I'm looking forward to creating our own Christmas gift tags!

Please take some time to study the following image before class.  Can you describe the relationship between the people in this image?

A Gardener's Alphabet
Mary Azarian

To complete this month's project you will need the following items:

• Scissors *1 per student

• 12x18" construction paper, white - cut down to 12x15" 2 sheets per student 
• 6-8 sheets of 8 1/2 x 11" scrap paper

• Crayons - minimum 8 color set, we recommend Prang *can be shared

• 9x12" Printing foam *1 sheet per student (can substitute a foam tray or plate cut flat)

• safety gloves child size *1 pair per student (optional - to keep hands clean when handling ink)

• Masking tape *can be shared

• Acrylic paint,12 piece set, we recommend Reeves *can be shared

• everyday pencil - *2 per student, any quality.  You may also want a pencil sharpener if your child tends to press very hard.

• Paint Palette (can substitute a few paper plates) *1 per student

• glue stick or white glue

Looking forward to seeing you on Friday, November 20th at 6:30!