Wolf's Crossing
Aurora, Illinois
Welcome to our visual arts gallery on Artsonia. Thank you for visiting and supporting the arts. The money generated through Artsonia will help purchase art supplies for Wolf's Crossing.
As we begin a new school year on Artsonia I'd like to extend a huge THANK YOU for all your participation last year!
I am looking forward to an exciting art year ahead, showcasing the many talents of the students of Wolf's Crossing Elementary!




  
School Gallery
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Artwork Exhibits - this school year (since July 2012)
 
May 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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May 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
We created turtles out of clay, and then painted watercolor ponds, complete with lily pads for our turtles to play on!
   
 
Clay Fish - Gr. 4 (49 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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May 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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May 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Clay Birds - Gr. 5 (44 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Apr 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Apr 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Apr 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Apr 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
We read the awesome book "Bridget's Beret" by Tom Lichtenheld. We then created self portraits wearing, of course...a ber ...
   
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Flower Garden - Gr. 2 (92 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Aliens - Gr. 3 (66 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
We read an amazing book called "The Aliens are Coming!" by Colin McNaughton....and then created aliens out of cut paper. ...
   
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Eiffel Tower - Gr. 1 (55 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Dot Pictures - Kinder (69 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
In Kindergarten we read the book "The Dot'. We then traced circles, colored circles, painted circles and then printed ci ...
   
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Weaving - Gr. 4 (100 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
AWESOME weavings made by 4th grade! Using cardboard looms, yarn, feathers and beads... the students created beautiful we ...
   
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Doodle for Google! (213 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
Doodle for Google art contest theme.... 'My best day ever.....'
   
 
Op Art - Gr. 5 (99 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Origami Rabbits - Gr 3 (63 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
We made origami rabbits in art!
   
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Name rockets - Kinder (87 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Mar 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
I keep 3 wishes handy, In case I chance to meet.. Any day, a leprechaun Coming down the street!
   
 
Mar 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
Blown india ink.... and tempera paint shamrocks!
   
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Giraffes - Gr. 2 (107 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
In honor of all the trips to the zoo Henri Rousseau took, we created giraffes! We used marker, watercolor and constructi ...
   
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Shapes n Lines - Kinder (87 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Snowman Huddle - Gr.5 (100 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Yarn line Art - Gr. 1 (102 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
We glued a piece of yarn on paper in a number or letter shape using our left brain. Then we created a picture using that ...
   
 
Feb 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
Chinese New Year started Feb 10 and it's the 'year of the snake'! Enjoy our Chinese dragons!
   
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Feb 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Feb 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Feb 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Feb 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Color Birds - Kinder (79 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
Ask a kinder who Roy G Biv is.....! (hint: He lives in a rainbow...) ;)
   
 
Feb 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Germs! - Kinder (94 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Blue Dog - Gr. 3 (85 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
George Rodrigue created Blue Dog as a fictional character, but everyone sees him just as a friendly blue dog! Ask a 3rd ...
   
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Paul Klee Faces - Gr. 2 (108 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Jan 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Shields - Gr. 5 (110 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
In honor of the 5th grade play "Joust" we created shields out of paper! Come see the play Feb. Feb 12 at 6:30pm!
   
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Mondrian - Gr. 1 (84 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Lions! - Kinder (93 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Snowflakes - Gr. 3 (89 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Snowflakes! - Gr. 2 (110 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Jan 2013, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Dec 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Dec 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Dec 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Winter Trees - Gr. 3 (90 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Snowman - Gr. 3 (84 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Dec 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Snow Globes - Gr. 4 (98 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Parfleches - Gr. 5 (27 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Dec 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Nov 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Hot Cocoa Mugs - Gr. 2 (100 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Glowing Pumpkins - Gr. 4 (93 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Flag - Gr. 5 (80 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Oct 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Spiderwebs - Gr. 2 (111 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Pumpkin Patch - Gr. 2 (68 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Oct 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Oct 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Origami Dogs - Gr. 3 (90 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Oct 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Oct 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Frankenstein - Gr. 1 (99 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Oct 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Sea Monsters - Gr. 3 (91 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Oct 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Oct 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Shooting Star - Gr. 1 (95 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Sep 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Scarecrows - Gr. 2 (90 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Sep 2012, taught by Lynette Mikl
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Sep 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Fundraiser Art Gr. 4 & 5 (213 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Sep 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
After looking at the art of Laurel Burch, we created cat pictures using crayon, marker and colored pencil. Some even use ...
   
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Sep 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
We read the book 'Owl Moon' by Jane Yolen, and then created colorful owls using crayons, marker and watercolor! Please t ...
   
 
Sep 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
We studied the artwork of Georiga O'Keeffe and then created beautiful flowers using oil pastels. We used tempera cakes t ...
   
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Sep 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
Kindergartners traced their hand in sharpie marker and then we discussed different lines. They created colorful lines ou ...
   
 
Owls Gr. 2 (73 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
We read Jane Yolen's Owl Moon and created creative patterned owls! Please compliment your artist on the beautiful pictur ...
   
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Olympic Dreams Gr. 5 (121 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Pennants Gr. 3 (92 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Cynthia Brown
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Non-Exhibit Artwork (58 artworks)
Mar 2013
   
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)
Artwork Exhibits - 5 years ago (July 2007 - June 2008)
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  school visitors!
 
Ranking grades: 
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for this school year ... state nation
7187 artworks #1 #29
1026 fanclub members #5 #60
510 comments #7 #90
204 artist statements #14 #250
  overall rank #2 #43
counts updated daily, last updated May 24 at 3:05 am
 
Announcements
2012-2013 Artsonia Fundraiser!
Help raise funds for the school arts program! Artsonia will donate 20% of every purchase of art keepsakes to the school arts program.   
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School Awards & Honors
  2011-2012 Leadership Award
Ranked #2 in Illinois (#24 in the nation) for overall participation among all schools
  2011-2012 Art Publishing Award
Ranked #2 in Illinois (#18 in the nation) for art published among all schools
  2011-2012 Fan Clubs Award
Ranked #2 in Illinois (#20 in the nation) for fan club signups among all schools
  2011-2012 Comments Award
Ranked #3 in Illinois (#30 in the nation) for comments posted among all schools
  2011-2012 Statements Award
Ranked #7 in Illinois (#210 in the nation) for artist statements collected among all schools
view all awards (36 awards in all)
 
Student Hall of Fame
Shown are five randomly-selected students who have entered the Hall of Fame this year.
 Donovan277
awarded on 12/19/2012
 Crystal722
awarded on 2/6/2013
 Sara1704
awarded on 12/4/2012
 Benjamin3506
awarded on 1/24/2013
 Ashlyn363
awarded on 2/6/2013
view all awards (625 students in all)
 
Recent visitor comments ...
Love the turtle! You are so creative and I'm so proud of you -- Jennifer
left for Steven3157
Good job! You really have artistic talent. -- Sharon
left for Ethan13007
I feel like I am in Paris! Great job buddy! -- Dad
left for Ethan13007
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Recent artist statements ...
My turtle's name is Emily the turtle!
written by Kelly2274
My turtle's name is Dash H!
written by Brandon9261
My turtle's name is JellyBean!
written by Ian2862
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Nearby participating schools ...