Barrio Art : Squeeze Droplet Art
Tue, Feb 20
|Unwind & Design Creative Studio
Objective: This lesson aims to introduce students to the captivating world of squeeze droplet graffiti within the unique context of a Chicano urban art studio, with a special focus on creating a dripping rose. Led by the experienced artist Casandra Bocanegra (REX). Ages : 12 and up
Time & Location
Feb 20, 2024, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM PST
Unwind & Design Creative Studio , 455 W State St, El Centro, CA 92243, USA
About the Event
Lesson Summary: Exploring Squeeze Droplet Graffiti with Casandra Moreno (REX)
Duration: 1.5 hours
Objective:
 This lesson aims to introduce students to the captivating world of squeeze droplet graffiti within the unique context of a Chicano urban art studio, with a special focus on creating a dripping rose. Led by the experienced artist Casandra Bocanegra (REX), students will not only learn the techniques of squeeze droplet graffiti but also be empowered with the tools to cultivate and express their own artistic style, particularly in the creation of a dripping rose as the focal point.
Key Learning Points:
Warm-up Activity :Â
Engagement in a quick graffiti lettering warm-up to familiarize students with foundational techniques.
Main Instruction on Squeeze Droplet Graffiti :
Introduction to the unique characteristics and impact of squeeze droplet graffiti. Discussion on control of pressure for varying droplet sizes and the role of color in conveying emotions. Step-by-step demonstrations to guide students in creating basic shapes and forms, with a special emphasis on the creation of a dripping rose.
Hands-on Practice:Â
Provision of materials for students to experiment with squeeze droplet graffiti on their canvases. Personalized guidance from Casandra Bocanegra to foster creativity and skill development, particularly in the context of creating a dripping rose. Promotion of collaboration and idea-sharing among students.
Reflection and Critique :
Group discussion allowing students to share their experiences, challenges, and highlights of the creative process. Showcase and discussion of selected artworks, emphasizing diverse approaches and styles, including interpretations of the dripping rose theme.
Individual Exploration:Â
Encouragement for students to explore and develop their own artistic styles within squeeze droplet graffiti, with a continued focus on the dripping rose motif. Discussion on how the art studio provides tools and guidance for personal artistic expansion.
Conclusion:
 Summarization of key takeaways from the lesson, highlighting the significance of the dripping rose theme (emotional expression) . Overview of upcoming projects and opportunities for further exploration within the Chicano urban art scene. Invitation for students to share thoughts and inquiries.
Art Studio Atmosphere:Â
The art studio provides a Chicano urban atmosphere, immersing students in the rich culture and aesthetics of this artistic movement. Students have access to a diverse range of art mediums, creating an environment that encourages exploration and expression. Casandra Bocanegra (REX) ensures that the studio serves as a dynamic hub for creativity, providing students with the tools and inspiration to extend their artistic boundaries, with a special focus on the creation of the dripping rose.
Tickets
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