Newport Mansions Creativity Corner
Each Friday, we will have a new art project.
This week, let’s design a landscape for one of the Newport Mansion properties, or create a make-believe garden landscape. Maybe try using your own backyard as inspiration!
What you need:
· Images of Newport Mansions garden landscapes on your computer or mobile device
· A view of your backyard or maybe a view of a local park
· Paper
· Pencils, Pens, Markers, Crayons, or Colored Pencils
What to do:
· Brainstorm:
o Will your garden be make-believe? Will you redesign one of the properties gardens or will you add to its current garden?
o What kind of trees, bushes, topiaries, and flowers will you add?
o Do you want a water feature? (Fountain, pond, creek, etc.)
o Do you want any little buildings in your garden? (sheds, gazebo, greenhouse, etc.)
· Design it out first with pencil
· Color in the details with any other drawing utensil you have
· Will your garden have a name? (e.g. Green Animals)
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