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Artists look at the world from fresh perspectives. Host Jenny Barnett-Rohrs draws the geometric patterns she sees looking at the world from high above. Franz Spohn has ideas for all the things artists can do besides creating works for a museum. Candie Cooper introduces us to the art form of Yamamoto to create a collage and Candie makes a 3-D color wheel. |
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Aerial Seaside Patterns
Watch the video for this project online at: https://youtu.be/oczTOMdGaco |
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What Artists Can Do |
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Yamamoto Collage |
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3D Color Wheel – Shish-Kebab Values |
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Give a new twist to traditional art forms. Jenny Barnett-Rohrs makes a trinket box inspired by a popular video game. Then, she makes a friendly turtle using the ancient art of mosaic. Candie Cooper creates pop art with polka dots in the style of the artist Kusama, and Jenny coils a rag basket with a touch of denim. |
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Trinket Box
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/exafOaOwHJ4 |
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Mosaic Sea Turtle |
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Kusama Pop Art |
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Coiled Rag Basket |
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Look beyond the sky. Jenny Barnett-Rohrs makes a glittery star catcher featuring the constellations. Candie Cooper creates a 3-D board illustrating moon phases. Artist Franz Spohn creates watercolor paintings featuring clouds. Jenny makes a suncatcher mandala and Candie Cooper captures a sparkly space galaxy in a bottle. |
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Star Catcher |
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3D Board with Moon Phases |
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Watercolor Clouds |
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Suncatcher Mandala
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/w6ceYhJsnak |
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Galaxy in a Bottle |
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The earth is full of wonderful creatures. Jenny Barnett-Rohrs crafts simple animals that are easily adaptable and molds a robot mouse. Artist Franz Spohn draws creatures that are just like us – or not. Jenny uses glow-in-the-dark clay to craft a spooky-sweet charm for your backpack. |
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Fun Foam Animals |
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Robot Mouse |
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Drawing Creatures
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/tRMXJszQv80 |
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Monster Back Pack Charm |
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Flowers make us happy. By mixing bright colors, Jenny Barnett-Rohrs makes a fun floral banner. Candie Cooper makes flowerpots that help you count and add. Artist Franz Spohn draws flowers from different perspectives. Jenny creates a nightlight inspired by coral that grows in the sea. |
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Floral Banner – Color Mixed Flowers |
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Flowerpot Counters |
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Drawing Flowers |
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Beach Inspired Nightlight
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/ttAT0aP2QRI |
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People keep life exciting. Jenny Barnett-Rohrs and a special friend show how to tag your best friends with matching lanyard tags. Candie Cooper celebrates diversity with whimsical cone kids. She also crafts one-of-a-kind wooden kokeshi dolls. Jenny uses age-old symbols to monoprint a family crest to frame or use for banners. |
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Best Friends Lanyard Tags |
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Cone Kids |
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Kokeshi Dolls |
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Family Crest Monoprint
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/9Ssdcy35Dyg |
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Animals come in endless varieties. Inspired by ocean creatures, Jenny Barnett-Rohrs creates a sea-life totem. Candy Cooper crafts a piggy bank that holds bills and coins. Artist Franz Spohn engineers animals from all directions. Jenny crafts loony llamas from pool noodles. |
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Sealife Totem |
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Piggy Bank Idea – Show Me the Money |
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Adding Motion to a Drawing |
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Fuzzy Pool Noodle Llamas
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/RL4DXLrvPgA |
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Freshen up your style statement. Jenny Barnett-Rohrs fashions a colorful ID bracelet from clay and makes a foxy felt animal pouch. Jenny weaves a trendy beaded bracelet of silver and gold. Then, using fabric and ribbon, Jenny creates a decorator-style memo board to stay organized. |
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ID Bracelet |
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Fox Felt Pouch |
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Wrap Bracelet |
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Memo Board
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/eRoUVoc7x_g |
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Unleash your imagination. Using rolling pins, Jenny Barnett-Rohrs creates all kinds of textures. Candie Cooper creates little superheroes to showcase her creative writing. France Spohn draws a picture from a poem and Jenny makes an ever-lasting lunch from felt. |
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Rolling Pin Textures
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/Xf9L5LdE0NA |
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Super Hero Writers |
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From Poem to Picture |
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Felt Food - Hamburger |
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Travel to the future for new adventures. Jenny Barnett-Rohrs makes a metallic robot tray to hold coins and treasures. Then, she creates a mysterious sea creature. Franz Spohn launches aliens into outer space and Jenny makes futuristic sculptures from foam. |
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Robot Butler Tray
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/UNOhfB9PQbI |
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Sea Creature |
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Aliens in Space – Drawing Lesson |
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Metallic Foam Sculpture |
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Each plant and creature has a habitat. To capture the freshness of the ocean, Jenny Barnett-Rohrs makes jars inspired by sea glass. For her art project, Candie Cooper looks to the rainforest for ideas. Then, she sponge-paints an animal foot-print rug. Jenny makes a 3-D diorama of animal habitats from paper and foam. |
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Seaglass Jars
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/b8KWD1EB190 |
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Rainforest Art
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/b8KWD1EB190 |
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Footprint Rug |
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3D World Habitats |
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Let’s make wings and fly. With paper, scissors and a little spaghetti, Jenny Barnett-Rohrs makes paper feathers. Then, she crafts fuzzy bug wings from felt. Artist Franz Spohn illustrates distance and perspective in his drawings of birds in flight. Jenny crafts a bird house for our feathered friends. |
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Paper Feathers |
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Felt Bug Wings
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/pjmYDiLqjNU |
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Make Your Drawings More Spatial |
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Milk Carton Birdhouse |
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Head to the great outdoors with camping crafts. Jenny Barnett-Rohrs fashions a talking stick like those used by ancient tribes. Then, she paints images of nature with sand. A special friend joins Franz Spohn to make a fishing game and Jenny weaves a beaded dream catcher. Candie Cooper lights up the forest with a cool camp lantern. |
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Talking Stick |
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Sand Painted Bird
Watch the video for this project online at:
https://youtu.be/sic02Ytl3y4 |
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Fishing Game |
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Dream Catcher |
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Camp Lantern |
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