Artwork from our first Art Class:
African Visionary Artists
These are a few of the drawings created during the African Visionary Art class, led by Allison of the Museum of Craft and Folk Art, SF.
Learners created these drawings from ideas and images in their imagination. Pastel on Black Paper.
Learners created these drawings from ideas and images in their imagination. Pastel on Black Paper.
Art Class: Olmec, Maya, Aztec Cultures
Allison from the Museum of Craft and Folk Art taught us about Olmec, Maya, and Aztec Cultures. After the slide show we made clay plaques and stamped images from Meso-American Cultures into them. Some students chose to paint their plaques.
Adult learners working with clay. Carlie makes designs in clay with tools.
James helps his cousin with the stamp. Jeanette creates a clay plaque.
Sima Tawakoli teaches our painting class
Sima is one of our literacy students.
Sima teaches painting techniques. Don
Hassan James
[Photographs of Sima's class courtesy of Sima Tawakoli, 2010.]