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Gattis Elementary School
Round Rock, Texas
Welcome to the Gattis visual arts gallery on Artsonia! We are so excited about starting this great site for our Gattis students. Please visit often and join Fan Clubs and make lots of Comments. The money generated through Artsonia will help purchase art supplies for the school. If you need a Security Code for your child, please email his or her art teacher. Thanks for supporting our art program!
Donna Staten and Cynthia Hendry
  
School Artwork (this year, since July 2009)
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Pop Art! (23 art)
from Mar 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Heiroglyphs- Grade 2 (54 art)
from Mar 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Students wrote their names using Egyptian heiroglyphs.
Pinch Pots- Kinder (55 art)
from Mar 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Art of Egypt- Grade 2 (178 art)
from Mar 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Pinch Pots- Grade 1 (57 art)
from Mar 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Native American Rock Carvings- Grade 4 (54 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Donna Staten
All That Jazz- Grade 5 (14 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Mardi Gras Masks- Kinder (57 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Tessellations- Grade 5 (55 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Donna Staten
We studied tessellations by the incredible artist M.C. Escher. Students created original tessellation designs in his st ...
Mardi Gras Masks- Grade 1 (58 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Hendry 1st: Oaxacan Animal Printing Plate (1 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Hendry 1st: Aztec Sun (41 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Hendry 1st: Oaxacan Animal Print (37 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Hendry K: Winter Trees (21 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Radial Weavings- Grade 4 (52 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Students chose a color scheme such as monochromatic, neutrals, cool/warm, ROYGBIV, etc., before starting their weavings. ...
Loom Weavings- Grade 3 (68 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Hendry 4th: Rockets to Space (23 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Hendry 2nd: Abstracted Flowers (42 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Hendry 1st: Ancient Greek Vases I (17 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Hendry 5th: Surreal City (19 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Hendry 3rd: Knights (5 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Joan Miro Style- Grade 1 (58 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Donna Staten
First graders studied abstract artworks by Spanish artist Joan (Juan) Miro and then created a piece in his style. They ...
Cave Art- Kinder (53 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Donna Staten
We visited (via technology) the cave of Lascaux, France. The images drawn and painted on the cave walls were created in ...
Positive-Negative Valentines- Grade 1 (36 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Hendry 4th: Planetary Pollocks (1 art)
from Feb 2010, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Radical Radials- Grade 5 (24 art)
from Jan 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Penguin Party- Grade 2 (54 art)
from Jan 2010, taught by Donna Staten
No pencils and no scissors! These playful penguins were made by tearing paper scraps. Remember to compliment your arti ...
Color Wheels (144 art)
from Jan 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Sun and Moon- Grade 4 (69 art)
from Jan 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Sun and Moon- Grade 3 (103 art)
from Jan 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Kinder Snowmen Collage (54 art)
from Jan 2010, taught by Donna Staten
Line Designs into Sculptures- Grade 5 (105 art)
from Dec 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Hendry 3rd: Rose Windows (43 art)
from Dec 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
3rd graders took a look at Medieval Rose Windows that were the centerpieces in cathedrals. We discussed and created exam ...
Hendry 4th: Portfolio Name Design (24 art)
from Dec 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Students created a name design for the front of their portfolios. These portfolios will be used to store their artwork t ...
Hendry 1st; Portfolio Name Design (20 art)
from Dec 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Students created a name design for the front of their portfolios. These portfolios will be used to store their artwork t ...
Hendry K: Secondary Abstract Painting....After (33 art)
from Dec 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
After creating our Secondary colors, artists used their previous knowledge of lines to add creative detail in sharpie.
Hendry K: Secondary Abstract Painting....Before (42 art)
from Dec 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Our Kinder artists experiemented combining the Primary Colors to create new colors....the Secondaries! We had a lot of f ...
Hendry 5th: Old School Turkey (5 art)
from Dec 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
An oldie but a goodie....the classic handprint turkey! During the fall season turkies become more abundant as they begin ...
Hendry K: Primary Circles (32 art)
from Dec 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
We started our Color unit discussing the Primary Colors and revisiting shapes with a focus on the circle. Artists identi ...
Hendry 4th: Navajo Sand Print (12 art)
from Dec 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Our 4th graders took a look at some common symbols used by Native Americans to communicate. We also viewed examples of N ...
Printed Poinsettias (121 art)
from Dec 2009, taught by Donna Staten
This project came from Arts & Activities Magazine, December, 2006.
Gingerbread Houses- Kinder (49 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Nutcracker Tradition- Grade 5 (61 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
This special tradition started many years ago in my classes. I took some nutcrackers from my collection to show my stud ...
Nutcracker Tradition- Grade 4 (69 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Nutcracker Tradition- Grade 3 (76 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Nutcracker Tradition- Grade 2 (64 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Nutcracker Tradition- Grade 1 (53 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Nutcracker Tradition- Kinder (52 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Hendry K: The Moon and Stars (39 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
We continued learning about the lines in our Moon and Stars project. Students created the moon by using 2 arcs. The star ...
Hendry 1st: Northern Lights of Alaska (44 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
1st graders took a look at a video on the Aurora Borealis aka The Northern Lights. We learned some basic facts about Ala ...
Hendry 2nd: Blue Dog Landform Landscapes (42 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Artists first created a map using symbols to demonstrate where various landforms were in the United States. We then used ...
Hendry 3rd: Blue Dog Castles (37 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
We started off our Medieval unit by looking at the architecture of various castles. Students created their castles using ...
Hendry K: The Sun (40 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
The Sun was the focus in this line lesson. We used spirals for the center and then triangles and rectangles to create a ...
Hendry K: Blue Dog Lines (36 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Kindergarten first used their knowledge of the lines to create a background using oil pastel as a resist for watercolor. ...
Cat in the Hat- Kinder and 1st (103 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Handsome Art- Grade 4 (53 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
40th International Children's Art Exhibition (28 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
These pieces have been sent to Japan for competition in the 40th annual International Children's Art Exhibition. Good l ...
Mission: 10,000 Rockets (319 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Celebrate the DigitalGlobe satellite launch that will capture higher-resolution pictures for Bing Maps by having your st ...
FantastiCats- Grade 3 (57 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
We looked at artworks by Laurel Burch and then created these fun, fantastic cats!
Liberty Head- Grade 5 (65 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
This is a fairly difficult assignment, but our artists did a great job! The students had paint in primary colors, black ...
Matisse Jazz- Grade 2 (62 art)
from Nov 2009, taught by Donna Staten
We studied artworks by Henri Matisse and tried his "drawing with scissors" method. We used a jazz theme. Aren't they c ...
Abstract Wildflowers- Grade 1 (59 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Can you find the Texas wildflowers?
Self Portraits- Kinder (18 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Watercolor Arrangements- Grade 4 (47 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Classic Kandinsky- Grade 5 (53 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Scarecrows- Grade 2 (62 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Second graders did a great job with this project. They were given the three primary colors and white paint. They had t ...
Hendry 4th-Blue Dog on Metal (44 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Our 4th grade artists viewed a biographical video on our featured artist George Rodrigue. We then viewed and discussed a ...
Hendry 5th-Portfolio Name Design (31 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Students created a name design for the cover of their portfolios.
Hendry 5th-Blue Dog Stamp (56 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Artists viewed a short video on our feature artist George Rodrigue. We also viewed and discussed numerous images of his ...
Photos of Italy (262 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Donna Staten
I recently had an incredible opportunity to visit Italy. I was able to see artworks and places that we study in class. ...
Giraffes Can't Dance- Grade 1 (36 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Donna Staten
The Dot- Kindergarten (74 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Donna Staten
We read the wonderful story The Dot, by Peter Reynolds. We learned that everyone is an artist in his/her own way! It a ...
Displays/ Exhibits (27 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Cultural Masks- Grade 3 (70 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Third graders worked really hard on these masks. There were many steps! We focused on the math concept of symmetry!
Cubist Leaves- Grade 4 (60 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Hendry 1st-Blue Dog Patterns (37 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
To start our look at Art Around the World we began here in the United States with Blue Dog. The inspiration artist, Geor ...
Hendry K-Mondrian (40 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
MON-DRI-AN! This was our chant as we began our "Line in My World" unit with vertical and horizontal...the lines made fam ...
Hendry-Student work from Home (9 art)
from Oct 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Thank you to all of our students who bring in quality work from home. As with anything, the more you practice, the bette ...
Line Playgrounds- Kinder (57 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Watercolor Flowers- Grade 5 (70 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Every one of these watercolors is unique and beautiful! Please take time to write a comment to your artist!
Self-portraits- Grade 1 (60 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Can you tell who drew these fabulous self portraits? They look just like the artists! Give your artist a compliment in ...
Handy Trees- Kinder (52 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Can you see the precious hands in the trees? Remember to write a nice comment to your artist!
Modern Mandalas- Grade 5 (61 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
The circle is the symbol of unity and wholeness. It has been of major importance in every culture since the beginning o ...
Generic Image (257 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Cynthia Hendry
Thank you to www.mrdonn.org for the generic image. I chose this image to represent art as a whole for sending home secur ...
Line Turtles- Grade 1 (56 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Line Turtles- Kinder (39 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Picasso in Pastel- Grade 4 (59 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Color Bursts- Warm & Cool- Grade 3 (50 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Line Monsters- Grade 2 (105 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
My Family- Kinder (51 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
This is the first artwork of this year's Kinder Gators! They were asked to draw a picture of their family. No other in ...
Line Designs- Grade 1 (58 art)
from Sep 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Sketchbooks- Grade 1 Staten (221 art)
from Aug 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Falling Leaves- Grade 5 (32 art)
from Aug 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Sketchbooks- Grade 5 Staten (405 art)
from Aug 2009, taught by Donna Staten
All students keep sketchbooks in my classroom. They may draw in them when they have completed class assignments. This ...
Sketchbooks- Grade 4 Staten (400 art)
from Aug 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Sketchbooks- Grade 3 Staten (547 art)
from Aug 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Sketchbooks- Grade 2 Staten (348 art)
from Aug 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Art from Home- Staten Classes (908 art)
from Aug 2009, taught by Donna Staten
Artworks in this gallery have been created by the students outside of my classroom and brought in for artsonia. You stu ...
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for this school year ... state nation
8134 art published #1 #5
2068 fanclub members #1 #4
2070 comments #2 #6
$$$ funds (great!) #5 #32
  overall rank #1 #2
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School Awards & Honors
  2008-2009 Leadership Award
Ranked #2 in Texas (#4 in the nation) for overall participation among all schools
  2008-2009 Art Publishing Award
Ranked #2 in Texas (#4 in the nation) for art published among all schools
  2008-2009 Fan Clubs Award
Ranked #3 in Texas (#6 in the nation) for fan club signups among all schools
  2008-2009 Comments Award
Ranked #2 in Texas (#6 in the nation) for comments posted among all schools
  2008-2009 Fundraising Award
Ranked #3 in Texas (#31 in the nation) for funds raised among all schools
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Student Hall of Fame
Shown are five randomly-selected students who have entered the Hall of Fame this year.
 ROGER248
awarded on 3/5/2010
 TREY721
awarded on 11/23/2009
 AUSTIN4692
awarded on 11/11/2009
 JALEN476
awarded on 11/7/2009
 BRITTANY3363
awarded on 1/31/2010
view all awards (583 students in all)

What others are saying ...
Hi Kevin I really like your new picture: it's very well drawn and eye-catching! Good job well done;keep up the good work. Lots of love, Granddad Kevin xxx -- kevin
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Keep doing it. -- SOLOMON
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It looks like a glowing art work. Very good imagination. Keep up , one day you will become a famous artist. Love you. -- SOLOMON
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