Here are more selections for our upcoming Hudsonville Student Art Show! Third grade pine trees Great First grade robots! Second grade “Tree of Life” with model magic birds Kindergarten Chicken and Paul Klee inspired “Head of a Man” Bugs on a Rug Fifth Grade Recycle Collages First Grade Collage Mask Matisse Pattern Vases REALLY BIG SQUIDS!!
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We have been working hard to wrap up many projects in the art room over the last week. Here are some of our latest projects! Fifth graders finished their collage landscapes. They learned that “throw away” items can be recycled into a beautiful collage as they repurposed old broken pencils into flower stems and used newspapers to [...]
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We have been busy in the art room finishing up many projects before our upcoming Spring Break. Final selections are also being made for our Ninth Annual Spring Art Show, which will be held April 27-30. Check back later this week for pictures of our recent Art Show Masterpieces, as well as news about the [...]
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We are happy to announce that our Highlander Cow, Mama Pearl, has had her calf this week! Check out our little white faced boy!
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We began many new projects in the art room this week! Fifth Graders learned that “collage” comes from the French word “coller” which means “to glue”. We began our collage project by painting and glueing words, burlap, and images from newspapers onto a canvas board. Later you’ll see what our collage project will become! [...]
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Two little twin lambs arrived this week at Valley View Farms where Mrs. Brouwer lives…couldn’t resist showing our two newest additions to the farm! One is a ram (boy) and one is an ewe (girl). They have no names yet…any suggestions? Spring Lambs, born 3/2/2009
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Spring is on the way….check out this Springy painting by one of our former 5th Graders!
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Each year, our 4th and 5th grade artists look forward to creating and using their own sketchbooks in the art room. We use our sketchbooks to take notes and do quick drawings when we look at videos about artists, to plan out ideas for our art projects, and to sketch in when we have extra [...]
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The months of February and March are always very busy in the art room! Our projects become a bit more complicated and we use a wide variety of art media as our students incorporate everything they have learned since September in their art making. Here’s a look at some of the projects we have been finishing up over the [...]
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Nine clay masks created by our 5th Grade artists will be included in our upcoming Hudsonville Student Art Show in April. Congratulations artists!
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