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Thursday, May 31, 2018

Viking Longship Watercolour Paintings


My mixed Grade 7-9 class recently completed these watercolour paintings of Viking Longships. 
I taught this lesson about 3 or 4 years ago- you can see the steps HERE.
I really recommend using watercolour paper for this- it makes all the difference. This time I tried a 'budget student brand' watercolour paper and it was utter garbage! I mean, it worked enough but not as well as it could have. 





Some of the Grade 7 - 9 paintings:



































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