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Media Monday

If you’ve spent any time in an art museum, you know the term “mixed media,” but when it comes to technology, we don’t have oil paint, newsprint, and feather dusters glued to the monitor. Instead, we have digital art, video, and sound.

In second grade at WAS, Sarah Gutierrez is working with her students as they create digital stories illustrated by them using Microsoft Paint. Paint is a simple art program that is worth giving your students some time to play with. While creating original art is easy with Paint, it is also possible to manipulate photos as well. The video below is just a basic introduction to the drawing aspects of Paint, but it’s a good start!

Check the video on YouTube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQaJJ-AW19M while our tech gurus fix our embedded video function.

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