Archive for February, 2009
Grades 3 and 4 have finished their clay projects, and we have some very excited artists who have had their clay masterpieces selected for display in our upcoming Hudsonville Student Art Show in April. Here are third graders with their coil pots, and fourth graders with their wall pockets. Congratulations artists!
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February 20, 2009
Our Fourth Graders recently finished up their study of French Impressionist artist Edgar Degas. They learned that Degas was interested in capturing movement, which is one of the reasons he chose to draw ballet dancers. Our fourth graders learned several ways to draw human figures - quick gesture drawings, drawing wooden mannequins to understand body proportion, and drawing [...]
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February 16, 2009
Here are recent Georgetown student selections for our 2009 Hudsonville Art Show – enjoy!
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February 16, 2009
Here are a few more pictures from our past Hudsonville Student Art Shows…as you can see, this is a happy event for our students!
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February 12, 2009
Georgetown Artists have been enjoying Fun Days in the art room this week! Our students work toward their Fun Days by following art room rules and building up their fun time in 10 minute increments. All of our classes have achieved 50 minutes of fun time in art, which is amazing and really difficult to [...]
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February 12, 2009
Our Student Art Show will be April 27th through May 1st, 2009. This annual event showcases outstanding student artwork from our students in Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. More information to follow….for now, here’s a look at some pictures from our 2007/2008 art shows!
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February 11, 2009
The first week of February…and another busy week in the art room. Here’s a look at some of the things we worked on this week! Fifth graders were excited to begin painting their clay masks! After finishing painting with acrylic paints, they will spend several classes adding raffia hair, beads, feathers, and other embellishments. Fourth [...]
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February 5, 2009