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School Gallery
Artwork Exhibits - this school year (since July 2012)
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Jun 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
The inspiration for this project was Pablo Picsso's "Portrait of Dora Mar." Students drew a head. They then drew a pro ...
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Jun 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
The fused glass art of Toledo artist, Linda Sattler, was the inspiration for the After School Artists' last project. Th ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students set up 3 wooden forms to draw and shade to look 3-D as they saw them from their perspective. One was done in p ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students chose a picture from the file to base their drawing on and learn to shade using lines. Please leave comments f ...
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Shapely Bugs
(28 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students made their own bugs made from paper shapes after hearing the "Wobbly Eye Bugs Finger Puppet Book," written and ...
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Shapely Robots
(15 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After hearing the book, "Rusty Robot," by Jo Rigg and Simon Mugford, and looking at South Koreon video artist, Nam June ...
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Egg-Centrics
(15 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students began by drawing an egg shape on colored paper of their choice. With scrap paper, they cut and glued other par ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
We reviewed the three types of lines, straight, curved and angular. The students were then directed to glue a straight l ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students made the clay version of their SW pottery by starting with a pinch pot, then building up the shape with clay co ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students continued their Greek pottery study by making a clay version of their sketch from the previous week. They star ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
To go with their classroom rainforest study, fourth graders made up their own bird which they "saw" on an imaginary visi ...
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Zoo Favorites
(6 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students drew pictures of their favorite thing from their classroom field trip to the zoo. Please remember to leave a c ...
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Party Lines
(18 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
This project is a review of the three line types, straight, curved and angled. We discussed how abstract artists someti ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned to make a white clay pinch pot and decorate them to look like the Acoma polychrome (multicolored, blac ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned about Pop artist, Andy Warhol, who loved Campbell's Soup as a boy and used these soup cans as the main ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Sixth graders did a visual study of Greek pottery. They looked at examples of black figure pottery as well as others wh ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students were introduced to four different sculptors and had to choose two to base their sculptures on. These sculpture ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students were introduced to four sculptors and had to choose two to base their sculpture assignments on. These beginnin ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
First graders looked at Wassily Kandinsky's Color Circles in which he did studies in color. They folded their paper int ...
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May 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
With our inspiration artist being SW Pueblo Native American, Maria Martinez, students sketched ideas for their clay proj ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at prints of paintings by French impressionist painter, Claude Monet. We discussed impressionism and ho ...
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Silly Cities
(35 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
For their architectural study, third graders looked at the zany city paintings, prints and actual buildings (Germany). ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students were introduced to four sculptors of various media. They then chose two upon which to base their two projects. ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students were introduced to four sculptors of various media. They then chose two upon which to base their sculpture pro ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Michael A. Cummings, African-American quilting artist, and his "Butterfly Series" was the inspiration of this third grad ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students colored their rotational symmetry designs using different color relationships: triad, analogous. complementary, ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After reviewing the primary colors, the class looked at prints of paintings by Dutch De Stijl ("the Style")artist, Piet ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
To celebrate spring, kindergarten students are looking at how different artists depict flowers in their artworks. Pablo ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at surreal artist, Rene Magritte's painting, "The False Mirror," then drew their own eye seeing somethin ...
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Hands on Math
(20 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After seeing a version of printing hands for Pop artist, Andy Warhols art online on several sites, I used the basic conc ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at various prints of Georgia O'Keefe's large flower paintings. They were surprised how, in many of her ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After reviewing geometric shapes, students chose three geometric shapes and traced them to overlap. They then colored t ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
To reinforce the translation, reflection and rotation concepts for math class and to help prepare for the 4th grade stat ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
For an Earth Day project, after school artists were challenged this week to use styrofoam cups to create a sculpture in ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students traced their shoe contour then drew the inner details from observation. They colored these with crayon or colo ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at pictures of Pop artist, Andy Warhol's "Flowers" prints and we discussed this famous artist and these ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After looking at various prints of SW Native American pottery, they learned to draw two 3-D pots, one behind the other f ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students used compasses and rulers to create designs that were rotationally symmetrical. Once they had a basic design 5 ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
The first week, students tissue printed their cool colored backgrounds. Next, they made molded paper snowflakes from cl ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After school artists printed sets of textural design stamps onto different paper colors, cut them out glued them as they ...
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Texture Quilts
(28 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
We discussed what texture was this week in art class. Students folded their paper into 6 sections then had a great time ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned about the Chinese New Year celebration, from being read the book,"Celebrating the Chinese New Year," b ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned about Cubism, an art style developed by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque in the early 1900's. This was ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Kindergarteners used scrapbook paper and cupcake cups to create these chicks and their eggs to complete these pictures. ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
When they were finished with their project, after school artists drew snowmen from a perspective below, as from the grou ...
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Pysanky Eggs
(53 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students studied Patricia Polacco, especially "Rechenka's Eggs," in their reading classes. In art, we looked at the Ukr ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Kindergarteners were excited to find out they were going to be painting again. After a discussion about who St. Patrick ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Wooden eggs were covered with Japanese Washi paper by 6th graders in the typical Japanese style. The project required t ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at the American Pop artist, Keith Haring's dancing dogs and people prints and we decided to make dancing ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
7th graders wrote and illustrated these Dr. Seuss-style pages for their book to give to the lower grade level classes. ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After a school visit from Ohio cartoonist/illustrator, Steve Harpster, students practiced his style of making sea animal ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students used their clay heart molds to create their own molded paper hearts from layering toilet paper and spritzing wi ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
We discussed what the hand-printed Adinkra cloth is to the African people of Ghana. They then made their own stamps wit ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at the stoneware heart molds that a kitchen supply company sold annually and discussed the raised relief ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
These students had seen "The Lorax" video for an assembly honoring Dr. Seuss so they made their own truffula trees by tw ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
For their Dr. Seuss project, third grade students hear his "Oh, the Thinks You Can Think" and were challenged with these ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Kindergarteners heard Dr. Seuss' "The Cat in the Hat" in their class room so they loved printing their "Thing"s in art c ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
In celebration of Dr. Seuss' birthday and Read Across America, students looked at his "One fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blu ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned to draw using a scratchboard. Some used their op art designs, others their heart doodle designs, while ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Sixth-graders learned about the Chinese New Year celebration that began this year on February 10th. They were fascinate ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After school artists enjoyed learning to use the Cuttlebug to emboss the heats they made for their Valentines. The hear ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned to make symmetrical hearts on a folded paper, then cut these out. The paper and the heart were both cu ...
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Snowman Bells
(55 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
In first grade, these students learned how to make a pinch pot. This year we reviewed how to form pinch pots and they m ...
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Heart Mosaics
(9 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at various mosaic tile examples from around the world. They heard the book."Saint Valentine," retold an ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students used the letters of their names and the number(s) of their age to create anything they wanted. They manipulate ...
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Doodle Hearts
(13 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at various examples of doodled (and Zen Tangled) hearts then created their own interpretations using col ...
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Hearty OpArt
(36 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at various examples of Op Art and used these for their inspirations to create their own Op Art based on ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students were introduced to positive and negative space when they folded their napkins wrong-side-out and cut a half hea ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Another artist known for creating artworks with hearts is contemporary American Pop artist, Burton Morris. His heart pa ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
The students love to do Op Art, which creates illusions, so in honor of National Heart month, we made these op art creat ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Keith Haring"s "Love" was the inspiration for this kindergarten art project. Students learned to draw and cut symmetric ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Ohio artist, Jim Dine, created a lot of art based on hearts (a symbol he used for his wife). Students looked at various ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
These bird creations were made from symmetrical hearts cut on folded paper and run through the CuttleBug machine to crea ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
This project idea is from Family Fun Magazine. Students cut out tracings of their hands then learned how to make a symm ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Fifth grade students watched a power point of American artist, Wayne Thiebaud, and discussed his bright and thickly pain ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
On the first week, we looked at pictures of aurora borealis (northern lights) and discussed how they occur. Students t ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned about the "minimal realism" style of Cincinnati, Ohio wildlife artist, Charley Harper. Since fourth gr ...
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Winter Peace
(34 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students practiced stroking blue watercolor across their paper (instead of "scrubbing" it on with the brush) to make a n ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
First grade students looked at pictures of and learned about the aurora borealis (northern lights). Using watercolors, ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After school Artists used 3 styrofoam balls to form a snowman armature that they then covered with Celluclay. Beads and ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After being read the book, "Snowballs," written and illustrated by Lois Ehlert, students followed directions to make hal ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After school artists practiced watercolor techniques then cut them with decorative scissors to form a weaving warp. Af ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned that mobiles are art that moves with the air current. They traced large, medium and small circles onto ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at and discussed the Blue Delft plates from Holland which they saw on a power point. They drew their ow ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students used scrap paper to create details on their snowman patterns (used to cut their snowballs snowmen, to be seen s ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students observed the artworks of several paper pulp painters on a power point. Stephen Gatter, of Natick, Massachuset ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Toledo, Ohio artist, Denise Fleming is a paper pulp painter and Caldecott winning illustrator of children's picture book ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After school art students drew snowflake designs into styrofoam, they colored the surface with markers, then printed the ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
The first week, students learned how to draw a symmetrical snowman on folded paper and cut it out to make a snowman shap ...
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Kaleido-Flakes
(38 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After discussing kaleidoscopes and looking at real kaleidoscopes, students traced a circle onto white paper, cut it out ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
For their first experience in photography, students looked at the art works of British environmental sculptor, Andy Gold ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned about fusing glass through the art of Toledo flass fusing artist, Linda Sattler. they then cut COE 90 ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
In Denmark and other Scandinavian countries, for the Jul ("Yule")tradition, from Dec1-24, people make woven hearts calle ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
the 7th grade snowflake project allowed students to be very creative in making their flakes as they could use any media ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
This is the seventh graders' final clay project with me as their art teacher. With it they must use 3 or 4 of the hand ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students had to really listen and follow directions to make three folds to an 8 1/2x x 11 inch piece of white paper. Th ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
First-graders learned about complementary color relationships and being excited about making colored snowflake designs, ...
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People-Flakes
(49 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
After learning about he symmetry and formation of snowflakes, third-graders learned how to fold a traced circle into six ...
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Circle-Flakes
(51 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Kindergarteners and first-graders learned how to create simple, but uniquely different snowflakes. They began by trac ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Using art mache, students learned about creating additive sculpture to create a Santa Ornament. Aluminum foil was used ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Fifth-graders learned about the early colonial American needlecraft of cross stitch and the process of designing a simpl ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students used various rubber stamps to create a card with a greeting and angel picture front and inside message to keep ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
In Germany and Switzerland, the art of scherenschnitte (sharon-sh-net), shears/scissors cutting/snipping, is done to cre ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Students used rubber stamps for the first time in art class to make this card. They stamped the face on a piece of yel ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Deb Lockie
Seventh-graders used the art of metal repousse to create their Christmas card, which was a post card. They drew their d ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students used rubber stamps to stamp Christmas cards. They used color pencils to add color where they wanted.
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Scrap box art
(53 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
The kids LOVE Scrap Box Art Day because they can make absolutely anything they want. With a few conditions, that is. S ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Decorating Christmas trees originated in Germany. For another take on the Ojo, sixth-graders made a tree with a slightl ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
For their ornaments, students pressed their hand into Model Magic to leave an impression which would form Santa's face a ...
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Posable Santas
(13 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After school artists made these Santas using half of a jumbo craft stick for the head and body, red chenille stems for t ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students used a dye and punch to cut various size circles from pop and energy drink cans. These were used as charms to ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After school Artists got all "tied" up making these wreaths. After bending a coat hanger into somewhat of a circle usin ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
At Christmas we always try to make a card. Fourth-graders tried their hand at another form of piercing, paper piercing, ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Fourth-graders continued their colonial arts study by making a rin punched luminare from a tin can. They made designs i ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Keeping with the Reindeer theme, this week kindergarteners made reindeer Christmas cards. Students learned to splatter ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
For their final poinsettia project, first-graders learned stamping techniques to make their yearly Christmas card. We d ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After school artists used their imaginations with these limited supplies.
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Fifth grade students often stitch quilt blocks in the winter so the ornament for them is to design a quilt block with fe ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Fourth-graders study Ohio history, so to remind them of this every year when they decorate their Christmas trees in the ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
To learn about the Jewish celebration of Hanukkah, students heard about this tradition and a story, "The Magic Dreidels" ...
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Ojo de Dios
(20 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
A long-standing tradition for second graders is to learn to make the Mexican Ojo de Dios (Eye of God) as their Christmas ...
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Yarn Angels
(52 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned how to wrap yarn to make a tassel, which with a few more wraps and ties, became an angel. Chenille ste ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Kindergarteners now used various wood pieces and other media to create a reindeer which will be their ornament for this ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After school artists used jumbo wood craft sticks, craft foam and shredded, crinkled, paper strips and their imagination ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Continuing with the Poinsettia theme, first-graders made poinsettia ornaments using chenille stems (pipe cleaners). The ...
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Shapely Santas
(10 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students reviewed their shapes as they made Santa from different shapes. They also learned how to make the hat actually ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Christmas Stockings is the theme for third-graders this year. The actual history of having and hanging stockings at Chr ...
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Reed Baskets
(20 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
For the 6th grade Native American Heritage Day (November 23) observance, they looked at examples of various Native Ameri ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
We began by reviewing the shapes students are learning in their regular classroom. They learned how to make their own t ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After hearing the Legend of the Poinsettia, we discussed this flower and how it's become a symbol of Christmas. Students ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students use various media (including fused glass, laminated paper, rolled paper beads, etc.) to create their own jewelr ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned about the Seneca Iroquois Native American people who live in the Eastern Woodlands Region of America as ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned the age-old technique for making paper doll-like connected people. Their theme was gingerbread people ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students made baskets by wrapping and stitching with yarn around a fiber core stitched to a wooden base. they could use ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned to divide a circle into six equal sections using a compass. They then made a design with three concen ...
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Pumpkin Time
(32 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students heard the book, "It's Pumpkin Time!" by Zoe Hall and illustrated by Shari Halpern. The illustrations in the bo ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
"'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving" written and illustrated by Dav Pilkey is a book about a classroom of children taki ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After hearing the book, "The Littlest Pi;grim" and discussing what it's like to be the littlest students in the school, ...
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Turkey Trouble
(12 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After hearing the book, "Turkey Trouble" by Wendi Silvano and illustrated by Lee Harper, students learned to draw a symm ...
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Yummy Turkeys
(36 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
The featured art work for this project was Giuseppe Archimboldo's "Vertumnus," a man he painted to be made entirely of f ...
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Plated Turkeys
(11 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned to make turkey heads and feathers out of colored paper. They glued these to a paper plate to use for t ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students always LOVE to paint and fall offers such a wonderful opportunity to teach color blending and other painting te ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Sixth graders learned about the art of yarn painting done by the Huichol Indians of Mexico for their Hispanic Awareness ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students used their two watercolor technique paintings to do a weaving project. One was cut to be the warp and the othe ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
This is always one of the students' (and my!) favorites that is my tweak from one my friend, "Mrs Picasso" showed me. W ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
The Eastern Woodland Native American group of Iroquois people use carved wooden masks for healing purposes, to drive awa ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
For their disguises, third graders made up their own bird. After using the color wheel for a discussion about triad col ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned about the Eastern Woodland Native Americans, who lived in the area where the Pilgrims lived. The Algo ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students heard the story "Five Little Bats Flying in the Night"by Steve Metzger and illustrated by Laura Bryant. They t ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
For the 4th grade Hispanic Awareness project, they began by looking at examples of Oaxacan copalillo woodcarvings of ani ...
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Crayon Batik
(20 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After-School Artists created their last crayon creations this week . After making a design sketch of their choice, they ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Children heard the Charlie Brown story of The Great Pumpkin and watched the movie version in their classrooms. In art, ...
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Fall Colors
(12 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
We discussed what the term "fall colors" means by looking at photos of fall landscapes. Students blew wet drops of "fal ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Seventh-graders learned various watercolor painting techniques (to practice before they will do a landscape painting in ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
As part of our Hispanic Awareness Month, we looked at various arts from Mexico. Seventh graders looked at the vivid pai ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Before Halloween, we usually look at how different cultures use masks and compare their appearances materials and purpos ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students watched a power point of Native American masks from the Southeast Southwest, Northeast, Northwest, and Eskimo, ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
The 2nd grade Hispanic Awareness Month project was based upon the metal art in Mexico. Students looked at examples of ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Another crayon project by the After-School Artists. This time, they drew pictures, designs or words (including their na ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After-School Artists hot glued their choice of 12 new crayons onto a canvas board then turned on the heat gun and watche ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
For a free art project when they are finished with projects early students can get the packets of crazy car parts and us ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Carmen Lomas Garza was the featured American artist for the fifth grade Hispanic Awareness Month project. After looking ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
For their final perspective project, students chose a word or name to do in parallel (one-point) perspective. The block ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at sun art creations done various artists that were used at some time by CBS on their Sunday Morning Sho ...
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New Project
(12 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
In their classroom, throughout the week, students had heard several stories with scarecrow characters. In art, they use ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned to draw 3-d boxes using the oblique (2-point) perspective drawing technique.
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned how to make 3-d boxes using the parallel perspective drawing technique. Each face of the boxes was to ...
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Adinkra Shirts
(55 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
This week the students printed their adinkra stamps onto their t-hirts for their music program. The raised areas were ...
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Adinkra Stamps
(55 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students are preparing for their fall music program which involves singing African songs. In art, they will print Afric ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
For Fire Prevention week the students took a trip to the fire station in their classroom. In art they learned to fold d ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
To celebrate Columbus' discovery of the New World, students made his three ships in the ocean blue. Please make comment ...
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Crayon Letters
(22 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After school artists drew a letter then glued peeled, broken crayons arranged along the the line to create their letter. ...
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Papel Picado
(51 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
For Hispanic Awareness Month, 1st graders made papel picado, folded and cut, colorful tissue paper banners used often fo ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After enjoying the book, "Firebears The Rescue Team" by Rhonda Gowler Greene and illustrated by Dan Andreasen, students ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After looking at Austrian artist, Friedensreich Hundertwasser's paintings of "lollipop" trees, we used the warm and cool ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at paintings by Friedensreich Hundertwasser with trees, that they called "lollipop" trees because they l ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students used white stars and strips of red, white and blue to glue into a rotational, layered design to celebrate Patri ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned about Christopher Columbus and his three ships that discovered our earth was not flat. Finger paint was ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After hearing the book "In 1492" by Jean Marzollo and illustrated by Steve Bjorkman, we discussed the illustrations and ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned about Robert Heft, he designer of the 50-star American flag. They used the stars and stripes of the fl ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at another of Jean Dubuffet's artworks, a silkscreen print, "La Botte a Nique," as the inspiration for t ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at the encaustic paintings of Jasper Johns, and then based their own art piece on his"Colored Alphabet." ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned about Robert Heft and how he designed the 50-star American flag as a high school project in 1958. They ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Seventh graders listened to how Bob Heft designed the 50-star flag that we know in the USA today and looked at the book ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students loved the pop-up version of this story by Keith Faulkner and illustrated by Jonathan Lambert. They then made t ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
With our "dot" theme, 3rd graders made permanent marker dotted spirals on their paper then repeated around the spirals w ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at college level illustrations of various art quotes, then illustrated quotes that they found or made up ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students loved listening to the story of Yashti in "The Dot" by Peter H. Reynolds. When they were able to paint dot pai ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
With the theme this week in art being ''dots," second graders looked at the art work of Sam McMillan, better known as "S ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
To coincide with some of the classes' focus on the color "green" this week, students heard the book, "Go Away Big Green ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Discussion began with a review of the 3 directions--vertical, horizontal and diagonal--and what organic shapes are. Stu ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After a discussion about the Constitution and especially the Preamble to it, students listened to the book, "We the Kids ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at the sculpture carvings of Waterville. Ohio artist, George Carruth, Using Balsa Foam, they designed t ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students taped a star to their paper and used a red or blue crayon to color in radiating lines out around the star con ...
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Star Mobiles
(91 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
To celebrate Patriots' Day and Constitution Week, students were each given large blue and red stars. They then glued th ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students traced their choice of stars for a total of three. the ymade alternating blue and red concentric lines around e ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After hearing the book "I Ain't Gonna Paint No More" by Karen Beaumont and illustrated by David Catrow, students traced ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students heard the book "I Need a Lunch Box" by Jeannette Caines and illustrated by Pat Cummings then created their own ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students like to do art on their own time.
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students listened to the book,"The Big Orange Splot" by Daniel Manus Pinkwater (a favorite for any age about the importa ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at "Blue Night" by Paul Klee, then made their name in upper case letters several times so these all conn ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
After looking at the sculptures, especially "Welcome Parade" and "Group of Four Trees," students made the letters of the ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
While listening to the book, "The Tree in the Ancient Forest" by Carol Reed-Jones and illustrated by Ohio illustrator, C ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at and discussed the comic strip artworks of Pop Artist, Roy Lichtenstein. They noted the action words ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned that a silhouette is like a shadow, just the outline with no inner details. Their featured color in th ...
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Aug 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at Charles Demuth's "Figure 5 in Gold" and discussed the colors, lines and shapes they saw. To make th ...
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Aug 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students looked at the artworks of Stuart Davis and we discussed these and how he overlapped his shapes to give the illu ...
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Aug 2012, taught by Deb Lockie
Students learned the history of illuminated letters done by monks from around the 5th century Middle Ages. They looked ...
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May 2013
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Artwork Exhibits - last school year (July 2011 - June 2012)
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7190 artworks |
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#39 |
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598 fanclub members |
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#278 |
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898 comments |
#6 |
#39 |
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5336 artist statements |
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#4 |
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#11 |
#166 |
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5218 artworks |
#5 |
#85 |
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481 fanclub members |
#26 |
#402 |
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693 comments |
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#44 |
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3985 artist statements |
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#206 |
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1721 artworks |
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#69 |
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134 fanclub members |
#24 |
#197 |
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182 comments |
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#208 |
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counts updated daily, last updated Jun 18 at 3:06 am
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School Awards & Honors
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2011-2012 Art Publishing Award
Ranked #6 in Ohio (#80 in the nation) for art published among all schools
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2011-2012 Comments Award
Ranked #3 in Ohio (#20 in the nation) for comments posted among all schools
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2011-2012 Statements Award
Ranked #1 in Ohio (#2 in the nation) for artist statements collected among all schools
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2011-2012 Comments Award
Ranked #3 in Ohio (#29 in the nation) for comments posted among elementary schools
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2011-2012 Statements Award
Ranked #1 in Ohio (#4 in the nation) for artist statements collected among elementary schools
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Student Hall of Fame
Shown are five randomly-selected students who have entered the Hall of Fame this year.
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