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School Gallery
Artwork Exhibits - this school year (since July 2012)
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May 2013, taught by Patti Beard
After learning about primary colors, secondary colors, analogous colors, complementary colors, and monochromatic color s ...
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no artist statements
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May 2013, taught by Patti Beard
Using only one color (monochromatic), the seventh graders used black to shade and white to tint their chalk pastel drawi ...
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May 2013, taught by Patti Beard
Paul Gauguin lived most of his life on the island of Tahiti, creating paintings that have been called "postcards from pa ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Patti Beard
After looking at examples of Victor Vasarely's Op Art (optical illusion) the sixth graders each created one of their own ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Patti Beard
Students made a background collage from shapes cut from magazine pages, then painted trees with acrylic paint. Descript ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Patti Beard
ReneMagritte was a Surrealist artist - changing everyday items into something unrealistic. Sixth graders drew their sho ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Patti Beard
After learning about Louis Tiffany and his famed stained glass, the fifith graders created their own stained glass windo ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Patti Beard
The seventh graders used a formula to fragment a letter, then used colored pencils in complementary colors (colors oppos ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Patti Beard
Students drew dragonflies, then chose three analogous colors (colors next to each other on the color wheel) to color the ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Patti Beard
Fifth graders painted a background in the Impressionist style of Pierre Renoir, then added a figure in the foreground, m ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Patti Beard
The sixth graders looked at a flower and enlarged a small art of it, just as artist Georgia O'Keeffe is famous for doing ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Patti Beard
Students looked at a painting of a vase of flowers, then used watercolors to depict it non-representationally - meaning ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Patti Beard
The cubist artist, Pablo Picasso, twisted his subjects around to show them in a unique way. The sixth graders drew thre ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Patti Beard
Marcel Duchamp enjoyed creating "happy accident" paintings with paint-filled string. The sixth graders enjoyed it, too!
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Jan 2013, taught by Patti Beard
Winslow Homer often had bodies in motion in his paintings. Fifth graders studied the human body and tried to show motio ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Patti Beard
After looking at a painting of "Chagall's Door", students drew their own front door, then using horizontal and vertical ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Patti Beard
Japanese artists, such as Hokusai, painted scenes in nature. The fifth graders used shells for their nature painting, d ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Patti Beard
Students used a numbered wheel to create a radial composition.
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Dec 2012, taught by Patti Beard
Students used cardboard, string, glue, foil, India ink, and steel wool to create a realistic picture using geometric and ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Patti Beard
After studying about Swiss artist Paul Klee, sixth graders created their own "fantasy fish" in the manner of Klee.
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Nov 2012, taught by Patti Beard
The seventh graders used tessellations to show repetition composition.
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Nov 2012, taught by Patti Beard
Using tissue paper and diluted white glue, students depicted a movement.
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Oct 2012, taught by Patti Beard
The artist Pieter Bruegel painted people in everyday scenes and enjoying special events. The fifth graders painted peop ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Patti Beard
After learning about the life of Henri Matisse, sixth graders used cut paper to depict a jungle scene.
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Oct 2012, taught by Patti Beard
Students cut a silhouette and glued it on to a contrasting color to show asymmetric composition (balance).
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Oct 2012, taught by Patti Beard
Students created their own stencil to show leaves in a subjective manner.
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Sep 2012, taught by Patti Beard
After learning about the life of artist Grandma Moses (Anna Mary Robertson), students tried to create a picture in the P ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Patti Beard
Students demonstrated objective line by looking at a zebra close up and choosing a part of the zebra that included at le ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Patti Beard
After learning about artist Giovanni Angelico, students drew their own angel and attached "gold leaf" in the manner of ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Patti Beard
Students used symmetrical composition to design a colorful butterfly. Notice that each half of the butterfly is identic ...
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Artwork Exhibits - last school year (July 2011 - June 2012)
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| Ranking |
grades: |
all | elem | mid | high |
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473 artworks |
#135 |
#2274 |
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48 fanclub members |
#156 |
#2639 |
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11 comments |
#143 |
#2433 |
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0 artist statements |
not ranked |
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overall rank |
#134 |
#2305 |
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85 artworks |
#147 |
#2658 |
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8 fanclub members |
#155 |
#2751 |
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1 comments |
#158 |
#2647 |
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0 artist statements |
not ranked |
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overall rank |
#137 |
#2388 |
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388 artworks |
#21 |
#381 |
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40 fanclub members |
#28 |
#573 |
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10 comments |
#21 |
#404 |
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0 artist statements |
not ranked |
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overall rank |
#21 |
#414 |
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0 artworks |
not ranked |
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0 fanclub members |
not ranked |
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0 comments |
not ranked |
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0 artist statements |
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overall rank |
#63 |
#957 |
counts updated daily, last updated May 22 at 3:05 am
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School Awards & Honors
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2011-2012 Statements Award
Ranked #6 in Missouri (#211 in the nation) for artist statements collected among middle schools
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Student Hall of Fame
No students have entered the Hall of Fame this year, but some have won other awards.
Recent visitor comments ...
| Impressive. Love the colors and the shading. Way to go Ireland.
-- Dadleft for Ireland100 | | Awesome Amber! I like it a lot!!
-- Beth Gleft for Amber4807 | | I really like this one!
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