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Mrs. Cindy Krall
p: 317-786-4013 ext. 224
e: ckrall@stmarkindy.org
​Below is a listing of the topics and lessons St. Mark students will cover in Mrs. Krall's art classes at St. Mark Catholic School.
​    Grades K- 2

  • Students will work with a variety of mediums and techniques to improve their fine motor skills.​
  • ​​Students will learn about the elements of art and incorporate their learning into their artwork.​
  • Students will study artists and styles and create artwork based on the artist’s work.
  • Examples - Clay work, Crayon Resist Painting, Mondrian Collage, Line Drawings, Chihuly Sculpture, Eric Carle Tissue Painting
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  Grades 3 - 5

  • Students will continue their study of element and style then reflect their learning in their work.
  • Students will study artists and works and create artwork inspired by the artist’s work.
  • Students will work to improve their drawing, shading, painting, and sculpting skills.
  • Students will learn to critique their own work and be encouraged to develop their own artistic style.
  • Examples - Van Gogh Sunflowers, Wayne Thiebaud Cakes, Hundertwasser Trees, 2 & 3 point Perspective Drawing

        Grades 6-8
  • Students will study artists and works and create artwork inspired by the artist’s work while being encouraged to continue to develop their own artistis style.
  • Students will work to improve their drawing, shading, painting, and sculpting skills.
  • Students will receive real life experience as they work to create the sets and props for the spring musical.
  • Examples of work - Erin Carr Trees project, Yarn Sculpting, Hose Sculpture, Zentangle, Anime’ Self Portraits