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School Gallery
Artwork Exhibits - this school year (since July 2012)
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Mar 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Kindergarten artists learned about patterns and reviewed lots of lines and shapes to create the decorations for their eg ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
2nd grade artists were learning about the color wheel and how some colors are warm and some are cool. They created a wa ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Second grade artists learned how to create depth in a picture by simply overlapping objects. In this case, they drew ou ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
First grade artists learned about the artist Mondrian and some of the compositions that he created using the primary col ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Kindergarten artists were learning about all the colors of the rainbow and how they can be found in gardens, too. They ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
First grade artists learned about the order of colors in a rainbow and also about the many ways one could draw a fish. ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Third grade artists learned that to create depth in a drawing they could use one object near the bottom of the page and ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Second grade artists learned about geometric and free-form shapes and put them both together in this project. Of course ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
4th grade artists learned how to include shading in pen and ink drawings with sharpies. Lines that are closer together ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
4th grade artists watched a great movie on Vincent Van Gogh and then had a chance to use his painting "Starry Night" as ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
8th grade artists each chose a word that related to themselves and then illustrated it using a variety of materials. On ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
First grade artists watched a fun movie about Mary Cassatt and the art that she made. They learned that her favorite su ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Kindergartner artists learned about the size of people in their family and how to create them by using simple shapes. T ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
2nd grade artists created these adorable clay angels using the pinch pot technique that they had learned in Kindergarten ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
7th graders learned about different architectural styles and began to design their own style and build it out of tag boa ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
8th graders read a book titled "Whirligig" and learn how the main character is asked to create a whirligig in memorial t ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
First grade artists learned about freeform shapes in nature and were able to choose a photo/picture to draw from for ins ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Third grade artists learned about positive and negative space and looked at some optical illusions that really challenge ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Fifth graders learned about properly proportioned portrait drawing techniques and applied them in these drawings of sain ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Another kind of line Kindergarten artists learned about was a broken line. They first played with the squares on the ta ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
First graders were learning about how diagonal lines are in the branches of trees and how the branches can look like the ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Kindergarten artists were learning about smooth and rough lines right around Halloween. So, we created a drawing where ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Kindergarten had learned so many different kinds of lines that I wanted to combine them into one project. This one is b ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Kindergartner's created a crayon drawing of Rudolph with the addition of a painted red nose. We had these up at their C ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Sixth graders were learning about using contour lines to describe the outlines and contours of objects and drew a shoe w ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
6th graders used their names to fill a triangle of folded paper to create a complex design that would be symmetrical on ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
6th graders learned about blind contour lines and how they require the artist to look very closely at the object they ar ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
5th graders learned that the negative space in a drawing is the background, usually. And the background is usually the ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Second graders got to watch a fun movie all about Claude Monet and then created a painting using calm lines in his style ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Third graders learned about lines creating shapes and drew from a still life made of objects in our art room. They then ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
2nd grade artists learned about color value and how to make the pumpkin look like it was glowing in a dark, dark night. ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
4th grade had fun coloring this tree and disk with crayons that overlapped and blended together because they were pushin ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
4th graders learned about the use of lines and shapes in Victorian architecture before they learned that they would be d ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Calm lines in art are the verticals and horizontals that can be seen in trees and sunsets. Looks dreamy, especially at t ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
These might look like scribbles to you but they are so much more for artists. Gesture lines are continuous lines that s ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Current 5th grade artists made this drawing last year while in 4th grade using pastels on sandpaper. Neutral colors wer ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
If you could have a dream tree, what would it look like? 2nd graders had a chance to draw their own Dream Tree using co ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
5th grade artists created this winter birch trees scene by first coloring in the background with pastels/chalks and then ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Kindergarten artists learned about curved and diagonal lines that show movement and drew themselves or their friends on ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Kindergarten artists were learning about lines and created a landscape with just three lines. Zigzag mountains, curvy r ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Third grade artists were learning about line variety and listened to music, "The Danse Macabre" while drawing lines acco ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Oct 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
First grade artists were learning about types of lines: smooth, rough, solid, broken, thin and thick and they put them ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
Kindergarten artists looked at examples of Navajo blankets and their designs to see thin and thick lines. They then pra ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Sep 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Sep 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Sep 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Aug 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Aug 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Aug 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Aug 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Aug 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Aug 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Aug 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Aug 2012, taught by Kristin Quackenbush
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Artwork Exhibits - last school year (July 2011 - June 2012) Artwork Exhibits - 2 years ago (July 2010 - June 2011) Artwork Exhibits - 3 years ago (July 2009 - June 2010) Artwork Exhibits - 4 years ago (July 2008 - June 2009)
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| Ranking |
grades: |
all | elem | mid | high |
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2461 artworks |
#25 |
#521 |
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779 fanclub members |
#8 |
#135 |
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190 comments |
#23 |
#366 |
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171 artist statements |
#22 |
#288 |
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overall rank |
#12 |
#164 |
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2040 artworks |
#34 |
#578 |
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594 fanclub members |
#16 |
#246 |
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178 comments |
#23 |
#357 |
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67 artist statements |
#25 |
#373 |
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overall rank |
#17 |
#246 |
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417 artworks |
#15 |
#351 |
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195 fanclub members |
#7 |
#112 |
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12 comments |
#13 |
#361 |
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102 artist statements |
#4 |
#74 |
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#8 |
#148 |
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0 artworks |
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0 fanclub members |
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overall rank |
#40 |
#953 |
counts updated daily, last updated today at 3:05 am
Announcements
2012-2013 Artsonia Fundraiser!
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School Awards & Honors
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2011-2012 Fan Clubs Award Ranked #10 in Wisconsin (#138 in the nation) for fan club signups among middle schools
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2011-2012 Statements Award Ranked #5 in Wisconsin (#124 in the nation) for artist statements collected among middle schools
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2010-2011 Fan Clubs Award Ranked #10 in Wisconsin (#154 in the nation) for fan club signups among middle schools
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2009-2010 Leadership Award Ranked #8 in Wisconsin (#193 in the nation) for overall participation among all schools
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2009-2010 Art Publishing Award Ranked #9 in Wisconsin (#229 in the nation) for art published among all schools
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Student Hall of Fame
Shown are five randomly-selected students who have entered the Hall of Fame this year.
Recent visitor comments ...
 | What an amazing Rainbow Fish! I love the pattern you used for this cute little fishy! :)
-- Mommyleft for McKenna1081 |  | Emma, This is awesome! You are so creative and I wish I had talent such as yours. This piece of work is so interesting that I wish I could watch you when you are creating the drawings. Keep creating as we all appreciate your very beautiful and unique style. Love Grandma Sue
-- Susanleft for Emma2647 |  | Emma, I am very impressed with your work. Some of your work is absolutely amazing and I had to study them several times. I wish I could frame the originals! Thank you so much for sharing. You are a most talented individual.
-- Susanleft for Emma2647 |
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Recent artist statements ...
 | I like this picture because it reminds me of summer.written by Noelle635 |  | This took a long time to make!written by Noelle635 |  | I love my family. My dog Buster is missing.written by Noelle635 |
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