Freeman Elementary-Adams
Adams, Nebraska
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Artwork Exhibits - this school year (since July 2012)
 
Elephants from India (13 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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drawing upside down (12 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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oil pastels (5 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Arizona Landscape (7 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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northern light painting (10 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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landscape painting (4 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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puzzle printing (10 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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texture paintings (7 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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texture, portrait plates (31 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students embossed a portrait in the center and used bottom of their shoes to create textures around outer edges of the p ...
   
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botanical studies (18 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students gathered plants from the area, then used plaster strips to cover design. Lastly, left some embossed in plaster ...
   
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egg shell mosaics (13 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
students crushed egg shells on to wooden block and painted them with warm or cool watercolors.
   
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greetings from our town (12 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students focused on the community and created a Greeting Card design.
   
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Silk batic (9 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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take away sculptures (14 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students worked with a block of clay and had to take away clay with fingers for a take away sculptures. They also chose ...
   
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louise nevelson designs (10 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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crushed can (8 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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prince and princess (12 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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ceramic insects (12 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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color to feelings (12 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
students were introduced to how feelings can be represented on paper in terms of colors.
   
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fireworks (17 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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letters to pictures (8 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
students had to create a picture using a letter from the alphabet.
   
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boomerrangs (21 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Student viewed works from Australia and discussed their artistic style and images they used in works. Then recreated de ...
   
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story to picture (10 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Some students created pieces about their dreams, vacations, or something funny.
   
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classroom behavior (4 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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one point perspective (21 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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scroll landscaping (26 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
students learned about the process of creating ink washes with ink.
   
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castles (28 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Shapes were used to create castles and moats. When coloring students needed to try an focus on using either cool or warm ...
   
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thrown pottery (26 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students had chance to work and learn techniques on the potters wheel.
   
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Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students experimented with warm and cool colors on contrasting papers.
   
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Fossils (14 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
TLD the ability to create a dragonfly fossil using aluminum wire and tissue paper. Students were introduced to the scie ...
   
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home-made paper weaving (24 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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t-shirt designs (33 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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construction site (17 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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scratchboard (22 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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ants perspective (10 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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fish tanks (16 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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collage (32 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
students created a collage based off of textures, colors and recyclable materials.
   
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coil construction (20 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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klimt trees of life (28 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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illuminated letters (32 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students embossed letters with clay tools and used colored tin to understand illumination.
   
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still life drawing (9 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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clothing still life (13 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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cakes (33 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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finish the picture (15 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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city monsters (12 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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still life drawing (17 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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perspectives (12 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Andy Goldsworthy (13 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students created environmental art using nature and water.
   
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still life drawing (4 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students used previously learned concepts about shadows and highlights and incorporated that into their still life drawi ...
   
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creative plates (28 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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seasons (8 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Britto happy paintings (10 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Blue Dogs (12 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Rousseau jungles (15 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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monsters (15 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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watercolor still life (14 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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turtles (3 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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black figure ware (13 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Skewers (19 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students created a skewer design and worked on how to wrap text around objects.
   
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perspective with sheep (16 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Student were introduced to the concept of perspective by using different sizes of sheep. Closer (larger, small (farther ...
   
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robots (19 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students created robots using found textural items in the classroom. They organized their ideas by starting with main bo ...
   
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pastels (26 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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fish printing of Japan (7 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Student were told the story of why fish were printed in Japan and then created their own fish print.
   
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food sculptures (35 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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ink blown trees (23 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students worked with created line variety by how they moved the straw. Lastly added color by scumbling to create leaves ...
   
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charcoal (24 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students created values in charcoal and finished by adding one color for accenting.
   
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Value and silhouettes (29 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Riley optical illusions (21 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Greek Columns (31 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students studied the differences in the greek columns (doric, ionic,corinthian), and then created one of those versions ...
   
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Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students bent wire clothes hangers and covered with pantyhose to create the shape.
   
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Highlights and shadows (31 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students learned about the light areas and the dark areas when light shines on everyday objects. They used yellow or wh ...
   
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John James Audubon (9 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students viewed works from Audubon collection and created natural environments for birds. They focused on textures in w ...
   
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value drawings (23 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students explored the use of texture in backgrounds by using wet on wet technique with salt.
   
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milk canvas and pastels (11 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Creative printmaking (31 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Amy Ludwig
students created prints using found objects.
   
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cropped snowmen (18 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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snowmen perspective (11 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Resistable Snowmen (17 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
students worked with technique of resisting using oil pastels and watered down tempra paints. We discussed how oil and w ...
   
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winter scenes (10 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
students worked on sculptures of trees and snowmen using techniques of scoring, blending and slip.
   
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model magic coil pots (10 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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colorful poinsettas (13 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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value pencils (12 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students were learning about grids and the variety of pencil leads.
   
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Asian Dragons (31 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students learned about the parts of the dragon and symbolism.
   
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christmas collages (29 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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ink abstracts (1 artwork)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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printmaking (41 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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yum yum houses (12 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
houses were inspired by favorite candy.
   
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aluminum reflections (26 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Nov 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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ceramic chimes (9 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Nov 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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weaving (12 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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warm-cool paper weaving (27 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students created abstract paintings using warm and cool colors then made them into a weaving using tin, wire and cardboa ...
   
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Van Gogh "Starry Night" (33 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students viewed works from artist Vincent Van Gogh, and then created their own version of "The Starry Night" using tempr ...
   
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Tints and shades (31 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students worked with watercolors to create shades in evergreens and sky and then used tints with tempra paints in the l ...
   
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potatoe portraits (14 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
students used a potatoe to create their face and the rest of the body had to represent "What you want to be when you gro ...
   
 
3 musicians (23 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Design was inspired by Pablo Picasso, the Three Musicians. Students were to create their design with an influence of Cub ...
   
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creative mosaics (15 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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pastel pumpkins (14 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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fall trees (16 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
students used melted crayon shavings to create the leaves.
   
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Halloween Cats (17 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students cut cats by use of a stencil and clay needles. Some drew eyes and noses with clay tools. Finished them with pai ...
   
 
Clay embossed designs (18 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students used ceramic tools to draw a picture into the clay. Once fired they colored with crayon and painted india ink o ...
   
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zen tangle balls (25 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students hallowed out clay balls and embossed continuous patterns in clay. Lastly, we colored with crayon and covered w ...
   
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Relief houses (14 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students used paper sacks to create a house in relief, and finished by creating landscape in relief with tissue paper.
   
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pumpkins (25 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Student learned about take away sculpture by hallowing out the clay balls, slip and scoring to put them back together an ...
   
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ceramic leaves (11 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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sketchbook (5 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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angels (31 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students used learned concepts (geometric shapes), to create angels. We explored the use of triangles to create the bod ...
   
 
value study (21 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Zen Tangle Leaves (19 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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New Project (2 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students learned about he abstract style of Chuck Close and then created their own portrait using his style. We reviewe ...
   
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chuck close portraits (26 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Rose Windows (31 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students viewed a Rose window from the Notre Dame Cathedral and then created their own version using patterns and color. ...
   
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Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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sports caricatures (24 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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native sand paintings (29 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Student studied the process and ceremonial symbolism of native sand paintings and then created their own by combining so ...
   
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van gogh inspirations (15 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students drew from still life and created designs based off the "Sunflowers" by Van Gogh. They used watercolor as media ...
   
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o'keefe landscapes (14 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students viewed works from artist Georgia O'keefe and then created landscapes based on the area in which they live.
   
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Geometric Shapes (5 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students practiced drawing, cutting and gluing shapes to create a landscape where all shapes exist.
   
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chlorox drawings (32 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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foam prints (29 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students learned about the "Tree of Life" and created a foam print by pressing into the foam to create an embossed desig ...
   
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reflections (12 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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texture pizzas (31 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
student explored a variety of textured surfaces and then created pizza with those textures. felt, leather, sawdust
   
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self portraits (18 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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outdoor drawings (10 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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glue hue contour (33 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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metal embossing (12 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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shoe contours (17 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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sketchbook (4 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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o'keefe desert paintings (29 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Broadway Boogie-Woogie (28 artworks)
Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Picture is inspired by flying in an airplane and looking down on a city. Seeing the tops of cars and buildings using onl ...
   
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still life with pattern (28 artworks)
Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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charcoal of bones (21 artworks)
Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
students practicing shading
   
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charcoal shading (17 artworks)
Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Fresco paintings (33 artworks)
Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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blottos flowers (29 artworks)
Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students were to practice mixing the primary color schemes to make secondary colors. We drew with oil pastels to make a ...
   
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dryer sheet collage (18 artworks)
Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
Students created a collage by applying glue mixture to dryer sheet and then added created papers and prints over top. Ev ...
   
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pictographs (27 artworks)
Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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o'keefe close ups (10 artworks)
Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Aug 2012, taught by Amy Ludwig
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Non-Exhibit Artwork (4 artworks)
Feb 2013
   
Artwork Exhibits - last school year (July 2011 - June 2012)
Artwork Exhibits - 2 years ago (July 2010 - June 2011)
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for this school year ... state nation
2601 artworks #11 #489
298 fanclub members #14 #937
87 comments #11 #863
39 artist statements #13 #725
  overall rank #11 #727
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School Awards & Honors
  2011-2012 Art Publishing Award
Ranked #10 in Nebraska (#576 in the nation) for art published among all schools
  2011-2012 Art Publishing Award
Ranked #10 in Nebraska (#580 in the nation) for art published among elementary schools
  2011-2012 Leadership Award
Ranked #6 in Nebraska (#582 in the nation) for overall participation among middle schools
  2011-2012 Art Publishing Award
Ranked #9 in Nebraska (#467 in the nation) for art published among middle schools
  2011-2012 Fan Clubs Award
Ranked #6 in Nebraska (#613 in the nation) for fan club signups among middle schools
view all awards (28 awards in all)
 
Student Hall of Fame
Shown are five randomly-selected students who have entered the Hall of Fame this year.
 seth4239
awarded on 2/11/2013
 Kaylee1897
awarded on 12/12/2012
 Rhett230
awarded on 1/20/2013
 Tessa600
awarded on 11/14/2012
 Cassidy1757
awarded on 2/1/2013
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Recent visitor comments ...
Your picture is sure cute. You did a nice job. Love, Grandpa & Grandma T. -- LaVon
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Very cool Tessa! You did a great job! It looks like the Zebra glows in the dark. -- Mom
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Very good! Animals can be difficult. Thanks for sharing. -- Dianna
left for Tessa600
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Recent artist statements ...
The Creepy Crawler
written by haden60
happy feelings
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