1.29 All About Art

Program Connections:
Key to the Arts: Interest Badge: All About Art (note: to complete this badge, the girls must attend our Art Gallery field trip)

Gathering Activity (in their circles)

• Attendance and dues
• Activity sheet downloaded from the internet. (originally found on the Highlights for Kids website)

Opening

• Circle Songs
• Brownie Song

Discussion

• Colours - talk about primary colours, secondary colours, complimentary colours, cool & warm colours, black & white, grayscale, the spectrum, shading and tinting.
• One of our Guiders is an artist.  She brought in several different types of art (her creations) to share with the girls: portraits, still life, oil painting, sketching, screen printing, mosaic, collage, etc.
• The girls were encouraged to ask our Guider questions about her artwork.

Craft: Rubbings

• Each girl was given a notebook and a pencil, and we went outside to create rubbings of the different textures we could find around our meeting place.
• We brought our notebooks back inside, then used pencil crayons to turn the rubbings into creative pictures.

Game

• Game: I Spy Colour

Girls Choice Games

• We had time for some other games during the meeting.  The girls chose to play "Game: Caimarusa" and "Game: Norwegian Number Game (Old Maid)"

Closing

• Sing Now Run Along Home – song tune at http://www.dltk-bible.com/now_run_along_home.htm
• Sing the Brownie Closing Song
  

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