INKTOBER!

Drawing challenge for the month of October! Add something to your sketchbook every day. Do your own thing or use the prompts below.

I RECEIVED A FORTUNE COOK WITH MY RECENT CHINESE TAKE-OUT, IT SAID:

A DISTANCE LEARNING MANTRA IF THERE EVER WAS ONE!

WHAT TO DO WITH ALL THOSE TOILET PAPER ROLLS!

ANOTHER FUN VIRTUAL ACTIVITY FROM A MUSEUM: I SPY ART

THE PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER HAS A BUNCH MORE STUFF ONLINE FOR THOSE RAINY DAYS.

http://go.pacsci.org/webmail/414962/815786993/3c2198937d775b5084e9416d6928ed91366a07abe53d17f89d9b1bfaf5ca8d09

TOM BOB – NEW YORK CITY – AN ARTIST WHO SEES THE ARTISTIC POTENTIAL IN THE EVERYDAY.

VIRTUAL STUDENT ART GALLERY

PHOTOGRAPHY! SEE WHAT STUDENTS CAPTURED IN THEIR LENSES.

FIRST UP: FINDING FACES IN YOUR WORLD

I SPY THE ALPHABET

WITH TOYS!

AND FORCED PERSPECTIVE

MORE PHOTOS TO BE ADDED…

MAY MAY MAKE MORE MERRIMENT FOR MANY!

LATEST HITS FROM THE WEBSPHERE

A SIMPLE-TO-MAKE-BUT-LOOKS-REALLY-COMPLICATED DRAWING IDEA.

LOCKDOWN SPURS 11-YEAR-OLD SKATEBOARDER TO MAKE HISTORY WITH THE FIRST 1080-DEGREE TURN ON A HALFPIPE.

THIS MOM MADE A COMEDY MOVIE OF HER ACTING LIKE HER KIDS DURING QUARANTINE. LOL WORTHY.

THIS ONE JUST LOOKED SUPER COOL – FREE SHOWS FROM SAN FRANCISCO BASED PAPER PUPPET OPERA.

http://www.paperpuppetopera.com

THESE NEXT TWO LINKS OF WORDS AND VIDEO ARE STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL! JUST TRUST ME AND WATCH THEM.

ALONG THE SAME THEME … SPRINGTIME MEANS GARDENS. THIS WEBSITE HAS TONS OF INFORMATION AND REALLY NICE VISUALS AND POSTERS WITH FREE DOWNLOADS.

IF YOU LIKE COMPLICATED CUT AND PASTE, HERE YOU GO!

HIKING FOR REAL IS WAAAAAAAAY BETTER, BUT HERE IS THE PACIFIC CREST TRAIL GOING SOUTH TO NORTH IN THREE MINUTES. SEE IF YOU CAN TELL WHEN THEY REACH THE CASCADES.

Web musings … this week’s random goodies from far and wide.

ORIGAMI FACE MASKS!

MORE GOODIES FROM JAPAN

https://trib.al/IS4D5Ql?fbclid=IwAR3kGH7slTg2SqrYw35eQjJF1URAocQyHwwaR0y4MVtgzqwoA8QXpEeP8qw

https://www.timeout.com/tokyo/news/you-can-now-ride-japans-most-famous-roller-coasters-online-050120

IT’S MR. BEAN SUPERIMPOSED INTO FAMOUS WORKS OF ART! HYSTERICAL!

https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/caricature-artist-inserts-mr-bean-face-paintings/

ATTENTION HISTORY BUFFS!

https://www.thevintagenews.com/2020/03/26/heracleion/?fbclid=IwAR1WQuHLpk-c0mJ2_3_8X4KkB4N0ynhc6MOoJfLltuI-BpoAXCGZG5SHAVA

ANIMAL CROSSING ANYONE?

https://experiments.getty.edu/ac-art-generator

WE LEARNED ABOUT ARTIST JAMES BRUNT DURING OUR ENVIRONMENTAL ART PROJECT. HE’S STUCK AT HOME LIKE EVERYONE ELSE AND HAS BEEN GETTING VERY RESOURCEFUL INSIDE WHEN IT’S TOO RAINY TO GO AND MAKE ART ART OUTSIDE. CAN’T STOP AN ARTIST!

FROM THE GOOD NEW NETWORK:

TP ROLL + PAINT = ART!

PAPER HOUSE PLANS FROM AN ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO (For all ages, not just for children.)

GENEVIEVE RETURNS TO EW NEXT YEAR! SEE WHAT SHE’S BEEN DOING IN HER ART CLASS: RECREATING A KANDINSKY ARTWORK WITH FOUND OBJECTS!