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School Gallery
Artwork Exhibits - this school year (since July 2012)
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May 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
In connection with Cultural Arts Week - Brazil, third grade students learned a bit about the favela neighborhoods in Bra ...
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May 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
First grade students used patterns and the shape of their hands to create an all over design.
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May 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Second grade students created all over designs using the shape of their hand and patterns.
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5 - Elbow Pots
(50 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Inspired by the work of Dale Chihuly, fifth grade students looked to nature for their work. They looked at specimens thr ...
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May 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
First grade students learned about the cherry trees in Washington, DC and then create these cherry tree paintings using ...
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May 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Kindergarten students used overlapping shapes to create an all over design. Then they added patterns and colors inside t ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
In celebration of Earth Day.
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Apr 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
In celebration of Earth Day.
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Apr 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
In celebration of Earth Day. Students used old magazines, catalogs, etc. to create a torn paper background. Then they us ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
In connection with our Cultural Arts Week - Brazil, students looked at rain forest birds on Pintrest. After sketching ma ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
In connection to our Cultural Arts Week - Brazil, students looked at photos of rainforest animals on Pintrest. Then they ...
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Apr 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
In connection to our Cultural Arts Week - Brazil, students looked at photos of rainforest animals on Pintrest. Then they ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Third graders at MDE study the economics of chocolate and then make and sell chocolate as a service learning project. Th ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students looked at examples of underwater photography, analyzing the shapes of the fish and fins. They also looked at th ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students learned about architecture, researched creative architectural structures, and then created their own out of cla ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students created masks by gluing scaps of paper to a paper plate backing.
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Mar 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Second grade students worked in groups to create a list of various kinds of transportation. They thought of everything f ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students learned about composition, framing, and point of view before creating a series of images related to a theme. Th ...
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Mar 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students took self portrait photographs using the camera on the iPad and then used Percolator to alter their images.
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Mar 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students took a self portrait using the camera on the iPad and used Percolator to alter their photos.
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Feb 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
We watched a video of the book The Pout Pout Fish and then we made pout amphibians and sea creatures by attaching pieces ...
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K - Pinch Pots
(47 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Kindergarten students manipulated clay to create a pinch pot. before the second firing, they added glaze and chose some ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
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Feb 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
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Feb 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
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Feb 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
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Feb 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students learned some of the basic guidelines for creating interesting compositions. Then they used basic shapes which w ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students cut out a heart and then used a variety of objects to add texture to the heart.
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Feb 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students looked at the work of Joan Miro and learned about texture. They began by making texture rubbings of everyday ob ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students learned about shapes of Greek pots and symmetry. Then they created these pots by painting half of a pot, foldin ...
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Feb 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students used a variety of brushes and other tools to apply paint to hearts they cut out of paper. When the hearts were ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students created a monoprint after looking at examples of work by Peter Max and Jim Dine. The next class they cut their ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students created their own stamps from recycled / reused materials, masked off a heart, and then used their stamps to cr ...
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Jan 2013, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students looked at the work of Giuseppe Arcimboldo and used the Faces iMake app to create digital collages.
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students used their knowledge of the proportions of the human body to draw a figure in action. Then they created a piece ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
The students learned techniques for layering colors when using art sticks. They repeated their still life, this time the ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
The students learned techniques for layering colors when using art sticks. They repeated their still life, this time the ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students compared a Picasso portrait with an African mask. Did you know that Picasso was inspired by African masks when ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
After looking at the work of Guiseppe Arcriboldo and creating faces on the the ipad using Faces iMake, students arrnaged ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
As an extension to their Identitiy Project, fifth grade students used the TypeDrawing app on the ipads to create these s ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students chose a viewpoint from three still lifes. They worked on creating dark shadows and bright highlights.
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Fifth grade students were given the word "identity" and had to create a piece of artwork that addressed the word. They b ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students understand how to draw the human body in proportion by tracing their bodies, measuring and multiplying to confi ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students learned how to look for different values on objects. They drew from direct observation, and then shaded objects ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students looked at American landscape artists and analyzed the composition for the horizon line and emphasis. They also ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students painted an Antarctic scene with cool watercolors and made icebergs from aluminum foil. Then they made a family ...
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Dec 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students learned about color mixing by painting swatches of new colors on paper. When the swatches dried, they cut them ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
A digital composite of student photos and student artwork. individual stills from our movie about Kindergarten art.
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Nov 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students used geometry to create interesting patterns by transforming (sliding) their shapes to create a tessellation. T ...
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Nov 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students compared and contrasted Picasso's Woman with a Yellow Hat to an African mask. They drew and abstract mask with ...
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Oct 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
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Oct 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
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Oct 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
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Oct 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
The students learned about optical illusions and how our eyes see color. Then they viewed some images while wearing 3D g ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Inspired by Gustav Klimt's "Tree of Life," first grade artists observed the tree outside the art room and drew the lines ...
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1 - Cityscape
(49 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students looked at Stuart Davis's "Gloucester Harbor" and identified the subject of the artwork. They looked at the shap ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students learned about vertical and horizontal lines and primary colors by looking at the work of Piet Mondrian.
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Sep 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
After learning about a variety of lines, we let our hand dance across the page, making lines to the rhythm of the music. ...
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Sep 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
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K - 3D Lines
(44 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Jennifer Weatherwax
Students used their knowledge of lines to imagine roller coasters, water parks, and more. They created 3D lines from fla ...
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May 2013
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Artwork Exhibits - last school year (July 2011 - June 2012) Artwork Exhibits - 2 years ago (July 2010 - June 2011) Artwork Exhibits - 3 years ago (July 2009 - June 2010) Artwork Exhibits - 4 years ago (July 2008 - June 2009) Artwork Exhibits - 5 years ago (July 2007 - June 2008) Artwork Exhibits - 6 years ago (July 2006 - June 2007)
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all | elem | mid | high |
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2602 artworks |
#39 |
#535 |
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574 fanclub members |
#22 |
#317 |
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142 comments |
#37 |
#561 |
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27 artist statements |
#44 |
#909 |
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#23 |
#317 |
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2518 artworks |
#38 |
#480 |
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565 fanclub members |
#21 |
#285 |
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142 comments |
#31 |
#501 |
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27 artist statements |
#37 |
#685 |
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#25 |
#291 |
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#1726 |
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Announcements
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School Awards & Honors
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2010-2011 Fan Clubs Award
Ranked #10 in Texas (#240 in the nation) for fan club signups among elementary schools
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2008-2009 Art Publishing Award
Ranked #10 in Texas (#213 in the nation) for art published among elementary schools
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2007-2008 Leadership Award
Ranked #5 in Texas (#109 in the nation) for overall participation among all schools
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2007-2008 Art Publishing Award
Ranked #8 in Texas (#127 in the nation) for art published among all schools
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2007-2008 Comments Award
Ranked #8 in Texas (#253 in the nation) for comments posted 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.
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