Here’s a look at what we’ve been creating in the art room this October – we’ve been very busy. 5th Graders are studying the work of Claude Monet and have been experimenting with his Impressionist style. Their artwork focuses on Monet’s interest in painting the bridge over his pond of waterlilies. Fourth Graders are learning [...]
Continue Reading 1 comment October 25, 2009
We are finishing up many projects in the art room, and beginning to hang our masterpieces in the hallways! Please remember to LOOK UP above the lockers for our new artwork on display. Fifth graders also started their creating their sketchbooks this week. We talked about the many ways that artists use sketchbooks – including [...]
Continue Reading Add comment September 26, 2009
The collage project continues! My friend and fellow art teacher at Park Elementary, Mrs. Anderson, suggested I document my collage making process with some photos. Before I begin, I would like to credit an artist who has given me inspiration and direction in my beginner collage attempts – Teesha Moore. Check out her blog and work – it [...]
Continue Reading Add comment August 2, 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 [...]
Continue Reading Add comment February 12, 2009
