DESIGN SKILLS TO LEARN

• learn about emblems: on 28 October 1953 NATO adopted a design emblem: a four-pointed star representing the compass that keeps us on the right road, the path of peace, and a circle representing the unity that binds together the 14 countries of NATO The blue background represented the Atlantic Ocean and the circle symbolized unity. [see https://www.nato.int/60years/emblem.html]
• paint resist technique using watercolor and removable table
• layer a painting with tracing paper

MATERIALS [SEE ART TOOLS IN MENU FOR DETAILS + LINKS]

• sketchbook
• sheet of watercolor paper
• removable table: washi tape, masking tape, artist tape, stickers
• watercolor: we applied blick tempera cakes
• paint brush
• water
• tracing paper
• print out NATO emblem [attached below]
• thin black felt tip pen
• navy blue marker
• tape
• 3M foam tape

PRINT NATO EMBLEM

SEE VIDEO FOR NATO PAGE

HAVE A CREATIVE WEEK!