Cassano, Denise: Art 7
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- Ms. Denise Cassano's 7th Grade Art Class
- Pop Art Examples
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- Ceramic Bells
- Ceramic Gargoyles!
- Ceramic Vocabulary List
- Comic Strips
- Doodle Hero!
- Hudson River School Paintings
- Language of Art Vocabulary
- Looking Like Me!
- Noh Japanese Masks
- Photoshop Kaleidoscopic Designs
- Student Work
- Alebrije Mexican Designs

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Seventh graders made brightly colored Mexican folk art paintings of fantastical creatures. Typically made of wood or paper mache, Alebrije Art has become an important part of the Oaxacan culture and economy. Students learned how to paint a graduated wash and incorporated complicated patterns into their paintings.