FOLK ART is traditional art passed down through many generations in a culture. Every culture has folk art!
FOLK ART is often UTILITARIAN (a fancy word that means useful). Here are some examples & a video that shows FOLK ART around the world:
Student Art Slideshow
Lesson #1 - Grades K-2 - FOLK ART Landscapes
Materials
Paper
Pencil or Black Pen
Colors (Crayons, Colored Pencils, etc.)
Task
Watch the video and follow along! Add LOTS of line designs to your artwork! :)
Lesson #2 - Grades 3-5 - FOLK ART Trees
Materials
White paper (thicker if you have it)
Black Permanent Marker (or any color you have)
Watercolor Paints and Paintbrush
Task
Watch this video and follow along. Mrs. Patty mentions needing a print-out of the tree examples, but you can just pause the video on the handout and look at it!
Just for FUN!!
If you have time and want to do more drawings or watercolors, try some of these :)
By KP 5S
By KJ 2B
Yosep 5ME
Yeri moon, 1L