Geometric / Op Art

For this class I prepared a template for the students to colour in. To create the design, trace the circles were around a CD / different sized plates, and the starburst needs to have an even amount of lines. 

Here are some the great works and works-in-progress:

We had some time at the end of the class to try some other optical art - including letter art and 3D hands:

Torn Collage Spirals

Then tear lots of coloured paper/text from magazines into little 1cmx1cm pieces. Glue them down, starting from the middle of your spiral, leaving no white paper showing underneath. It usually takes at least an hour on A4 paper.

Here are some great artworks from today's collage class at Springwood Library: