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The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

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The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

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Hi there! My name is Christine and I am an 8th year art teacher who has taught middle and high school. Come check out the unit plans and activities that have helped me win art teaching awards at all the schools in which I have taught!

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Middle & High School Art Unit: Cardboard Relief Sculpture-

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Middle & High School Art Unit: Cardboard Relief Sculpture-

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Middle & High School Art Unit: Cardboard Relief Sculpture- FULL UNIT- NEWEST!

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This engaging middle or high school cardboard sculpture unit only requires a couple of simple materials at a very low cost! Students learn about various famous artists and then choose one of their works to recreate as a cardboard relief sculpture.

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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$12.00

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High School Digital Photography: Escape Room

High School Digital Photography: Escape Room

High School Digital Photography: Escape Room

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This document houses a complete in-person escape room activity for any beginner digital photography students. Every student in your class will be engaged with this super fun and memorable activity! The escape room covers the basics of the history

Subjects:

Art History, Visual Arts, End of Year

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education

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Study Guides, Activities, Games

$20.00

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Middle and High School Art Unit: Linocut Printmaking

Middle and High School Art Unit: Linocut Printmaking

Middle and High School Art Unit: Linocut Printmaking

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This middle and high school relief printmaking unit incorporates SEL as students brainstorm positive aspects and discoveries that have come during this Covid era. Students will learn about line quality, positive and negative space, shape, and

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Lesson

$10.00

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Middle and High School Art Unit: Oil Pastel Drawings

Middle and High School Art Unit: Oil Pastel Drawings

Middle and High School Art Unit: Oil Pastel Drawings

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

Want a fun, colorful observational oil pastel drawing unit that is planned completely for you? Then this is the perfect resource! Students first learn about Wayne Thiebaud, his choice of subject matter, use of color, and style. Then they select

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Lesson

$10.00

1

Online Resource
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8th Grade Full Unit Visual Arts

8th Grade Full Unit Visual Arts

8th Grade Full Unit Visual Arts

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This full year visual art curriculum is going to give you your life back! That might sound dramatic but these 8 units covering everything from drawing to painting, printmaking, sculpture, design, collage, relief sculpture, calligraphy etc. will

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

8^th, 9^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Activities

$92.00

$82.80

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Middle and High School Art: Printmaking Portrait Collage I

Middle and High School Art: Printmaking Portrait Collage I

Middle and High School Art: Printmaking Portrait Collage Inspired by Bisa Butler

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

Get the unit that Bisa Butler commented on herself! Yes, she actually reposted my students' work on Instagram stories!You will not have to do anything with this resource but teach. This resource includes a "START HERE" guide with all of the

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Unit Plans

$12.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Middle and High School Art: Illuminated Letter Pen and Wat

Middle and High School Art: Illuminated Letter Pen and Wat

Middle and High School Art: Illuminated Letter Pen and Watercolor Illustration

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This pen and ink illustration unit is perfect for upper middle and high school students! It’s a great unit for the beginning of the year because you get to learn about the students through their artwork and it sets the president for writing artist

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Art History, Visual Arts

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Handouts

$10.00

1

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Middle and High School Art Unit: Landscape Collage

Middle and High School Art Unit: Landscape Collage

Middle and High School Art Unit: Landscape Collage

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This landscape collage is a project I did with my middle school 7th and 8th grade art class. These colorful collages turned out so well and the kids were definitely proud of their hard work by the end. For this unit, students chose a place that

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities

$10.00

1

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Middle and High School Art: Hyperrealistic Acrylic Water P

Middle and High School Art: Hyperrealistic Acrylic Water P

Middle and High School Art: Hyperrealistic Acrylic Water Paintings

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This unit will allow your students to blow themselves away with what they can do. Every painting was successful and every student exceeded their own expectations for themselves!Teaching hyperrealistic painting can be super intimidating...

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Unit Plans

$12.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Painted Prop and Mixed Media Portrait- Middle or High School Art

Painted Prop and Mixed Media Portrait- Middle or High School Art

Painted Prop and Mixed Media Portrait- Middle or High School Art

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

*Don't forget to leave a review to earn credit towards your next TPT purchase!*This bundle includes two super engaging, colorful, and meaningful projects that can be done consecutively. The first is a pop art inspired prop painted larger than life

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Assessment

$20.00

$18.00

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Middle or High School Art Unit: Tattoo Inspired Cut Paper

Middle or High School Art Unit: Tattoo Inspired Cut Paper

Middle or High School Art Unit: Tattoo Inspired Cut Paper Designs

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This tattoo inspired paper cut design project is the perfect way to help teach students about art and its application in the real world. Students first learn about how art has inspired tattoos and how tattoos have inspired art. They then research

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Handouts

$9.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Middle School Art: Mixed Media Collage

Middle School Art: Mixed Media Collage

Middle School Art: Mixed Media Collage

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This unit is perfect for learning about collage techniques while incorporating social-emotional learning!Students will participate in a meditation and reflection about a positive time in their lives and will then create a mixed media collage that

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

8^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans

$12.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Middle and High School Art Unit: Mixed Media Hand Lettered

Middle and High School Art Unit: Mixed Media Hand Lettered

Middle and High School Art Unit: Mixed Media Hand Lettered Neon Signs

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This unit is perfect for teacher appreciation week, the end of the school year, or any time you want to build a connection between students and other teachers.Teaching hand lettering can be super intimidating... especially if it's not something that

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

8^th, 9^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Unit Plans

$12.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Middle and High School Art Unit: Cut Paper Notan- Full Uni

Middle and High School Art Unit: Cut Paper Notan- Full Uni

Middle and High School Art Unit: Cut Paper Notan- Full Unit Bundle

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

Want a fun way for students to incorporate their interests while still learning about important art concepts? Then this is a unit for you! Students will brainstorm things about them that can be represented through symbols and will then use those

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts

$6.00

$5.40

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Middle and High School Art: Clay Bookends

Middle and High School Art: Clay Bookends

Middle and High School Art: Clay Bookends

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

Students loved creating these bookends to serve as functional art! They came up with such fun ideas/themes and each set was so unique.Teaching clay can be super intimidating... especially as a new art teacher. But don't worry, I've got your back!

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Unit Plans

$12.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Middle and High School Art Unit: Layered Animal Papercut

Middle and High School Art Unit: Layered Animal Papercut

Middle and High School Art Unit: Layered Animal Papercut Sculptures

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This cut paper layered sculpture unit was created for my 7th and 8th grade Art Studio A course but could be used all the way through high school! For the project, students took a quiz to figure out their spirit animal. They then used that for

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities

$10.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Middle and High School Art Unit: Pop Art Props

Middle and High School Art Unit: Pop Art Props

Middle and High School Art Unit: Pop Art Props

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This bright and fun middle and high school art unit allows students to add a layer of personal meaning to their work. Students will learn about symbolism and will then generate ideas for what symbols could represent them. After their symbol is

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans

$10.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Middle and High School Art Unit: Mixed Media Self-Portraits

Middle and High School Art Unit: Mixed Media Self-Portraits

Middle and High School Art Unit: Mixed Media Self-Portraits

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

Want a super fun and colorful art project that teaches students about drawing? I've gotcha covered! This mixed media self-portrait unit is a great way for your middle and/or high schoolers to learn about drawing with a grid, shading with graphite,

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Activities

$10.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Middle and High School Art Unit: White Charcoal Drawing

Middle and High School Art Unit: White Charcoal Drawing

Middle and High School Art Unit: White Charcoal Drawing

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This middle and high school white charcoal observational drawing unit is a great way for students to customize their art project to fit their likes and ability levels. My middle schoolers loved creating different origami animals and other living

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Other (Arts)

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Unit Plans

$12.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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Middle or High School Art Unit: Acrylic Silhouette Narrat

Middle or High School Art Unit: Acrylic Silhouette Narrat

Middle or High School Art Unit: Acrylic Silhouette Narrative Paintings

By The Polished Picasso by Christine Long

This graphic, silhouette acrylic painting art unit is one I have done successfully with both middle and high schoolers! Through this art problem students learn about shape, silhouettes, positive and negative space, visual storytelling, contrast,

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

$10.00

Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

6 years in High School Art 2 years in Middle School Art

MY TEACHING STYLE

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HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2015- Howard County New High School Art Teacher of the Year; 2019- Pallotti High School Novice Teacher of the Year; 2022- Howard County New Middle School Art Teacher of the Year

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

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