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Artwork Exhibits - 8 years ago (July 2004 - June 2005)
 
Tropical Birds-3rd (44 artworks)
Jun 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
We looked at pictures of parrots and then practiced sketching, starting with the beak. Next, we added color using oil p ...
   
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Cats and Dogs- 4th Grade (51 artworks)
May 2005, taught by Marnie Stang
The Fourth Grade Artists learned various watercolor techniques and applied them to their cat or dog drawing.
   
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Mosaic Boxes-5th (25 artworks)
May 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
We bagan our clay project by constructing a box out of slabs. After they were fired, we glued on tiles, added grout, an ...
   
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When I Grow Up-1st (13 artworks)
Apr 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
First graders imagined that they were all grown up, and could do whatever they wanted. We then talked about what they wo ...
   
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Cartoons-6th (15 artworks)
Apr 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
Sixth graders started by looking at a variety of Disney books and making a list of the characteristics that are common. ...
   
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Chalk Caterpillars-1st (25 artworks)
Apr 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
We practiced drawing caterpillars with pencil on paper and then drew one one black paper with glue. The next art class ...
   
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Farm Reliefs-1st (28 artworks)
Mar 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
We began by reading "The New Baby Calf" by Edith Newlin Chase and Barbara Reid. This story had illustrations similar to ...
   
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Pointalist Places-1st (57 artworks)
Feb 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
We began our project by talking about George Seurat and pointalism (using dots to create a picture). Next, we imagined ...
   
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Rainbow Fish-K (16 artworks)
Feb 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
We read the Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister and talked about the importance of sharing and being nice to friends. Then ...
   
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Fruit Still Lifes-5th (19 artworks)
Feb 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
We sketched a bowl of fruit twice and picked our favorite picture. Next, we talked about how to mix colors. We looked ...
   
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Moosterpieces-1st (45 artworks)
Feb 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
We began by reading When Pigasso Met Mootise by Nina Laden. Next, we discussed Matisse's artwork and noticed a lot abou ...
   
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Street Scenes-6th (7 artworks)
Feb 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
We added on to our knowledge of one-point perspective and learned about two-point perspective. Our knowledge was tested ...
   
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Starry Night-3rd (45 artworks)
Feb 2005, taught by Jodi Youngman
We began by reading Camille and the Sunflowers by Laurence Anholt. We talked about Vincent Van Gogh, his life, and his ...
   
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3D Names-6th (52 artworks)
Dec 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
Sixth graders learned how to use one-point perspective to make their block letter names look 3D. They measured, made bl ...
   
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Op Art Spinners-3rd (52 artworks)
Dec 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
We looked at examples of Op Art, and talked about what makes it Op Art. Next, we created a geometric pattern on a circu ...
   
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Unruly Rulers-5th (15 artworks)
Dec 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
We talked about overlapping, and then used unique stencils called Unruly Rulers to create an interesting drawing. Next, ...
   
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Visual Adjectives-5th (19 artworks)
Nov 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
We talked about adjectives, and reminding ourselves that adjectives are describing words. Three adjectives were chosen, ...
   
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Pastel Flowers- Grade 5 (34 artworks)
Nov 2004, taught by Marnie Stang
The fifth-grade students at Prairie View Elementary School studied the work of Wisconsin native Georgia O'Keeffe.The stu ...
   
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Fish Pond-K (15 artworks)
Nov 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
First we created a beautiful painting using watercolors in blue, torquoise, and green. When the paper was still wet, we ...
   
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Nov 2004, taught by Marnie Stang
Second Grade Artists used pastel to create a radial background. They then added pattern to foam fish shapes. Finally the ...
   
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Tissue Fish-1st (13 artworks)
Nov 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
We talked about how to draw a fish. After practicing, we covered our fish with tissue paper, and cut it out. We then c ...
   
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Nov 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
We talked about what a silhouette is, and how it can be found outside, as a landscape. We then used long pieces of wate ...
   
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Elmer the Elephant-1st (47 artworks)
Oct 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
We read the book "Elmer" by David McKee, about an elephant that is patchwork instead of "elephant color." At the end of ...
   
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Oct 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
Third graders talked about patterns (repeated images), and variety (differences in the image). We noticed that it is pos ...
   
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Leaf Rubbings: K (19 artworks)
Oct 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
Kindergarteners used crayons to create an image of leaves by rubbing the paper with the leaf under it. We then used wat ...
   
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Line Paintings: 1st (41 artworks)
Oct 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
In first grade, we talked about lines and then we practiced them in black tempera paint. After they dried, we filled in ...
   
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Watercolor Weavings: 6th (52 artworks)
Oct 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
We began by creating two beautiful watercolor paintings. One used a bold design, such as a bullseye, and the other a mor ...
   
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Unique Color Wheels: 5th (23 artworks)
Oct 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
Fifth graders began this project by talking about geometric (shapes with a name) and organic (made up) shapes. We then ...
   
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Watercolor Flowers: 3rd (59 artworks)
Oct 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
We began this project by talking about contour line drawing. We practiced drawing a whole object without lifting out pe ...
   
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Tear Bears: 1st (21 artworks)
Sep 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
Our first project of the year we reviewed shapes. We talked about how shapes can make up other objects, and looked at t ...
   
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Symmetrical Turtles: 3rd (10 artworks)
Sep 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
We talked about symmetry and then used construction paper to create turtles with symmetrical designs on their shells.
   
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Mondrian: 1st (12 artworks)
Sep 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
We discussed Peit Mondrian and his work entitled "Composition 2." We talked about how Mondrian's lines are all either ho ...
   
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Sep 2004, taught by Jodi Youngman
We talked about value, shadows, and complementary colors. We then used the information to make our circles look like 3D ...
   
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