Oldsmar Elementary School
Oldsmar, Florida
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Artwork Exhibits - this school year (since July 2012)
 
Ponies (7 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Beth Burton
These ponies were sculpted in clay using a coil of clay and than adding, pinching and poking for the details. After the ...
   
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May 2013, taught by Beth Burton
We read the book "I Ain't Gonna Paint No More!" byKaren Beaumont and illustated by David Catrow. Than student freely col ...
   
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Hand Interaction (46 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Grade 5 students took photographs of their hands. They imported them into a painting program and created a drawing that ...
   
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May 2013, taught by Beth Burton
We looked at paintings by the artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo. You can learn more about him at www.abcgallery.com/A/arcim ...
   
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Weaving Trees (5 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Weaving in a circle is a new skill for my students. We warped a paper plate and wrapped some of the warp to make a tree ...
   
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Pirate Ships (22 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Students looked at pirate ships and made observations on the qualities of them. They began with a directed drawing of a ...
   
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May 2013, taught by Beth Burton
We looked at photos of streets and learned how to make orthogonal lines that go back to a vanishing point. We used 1 po ...
   
 
On The Farm (30 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Students painted a folk art landscape using a variety of brushes. They used a horizon line and overlapping hills. Each h ...
   
 
Audubon Egrets (7 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Students began by painting backgrounds.They needed a water area, a land area and a sky area.They blended tempera paint d ...
   
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Birdbath (22 artworks)
May 2013, taught by Beth Burton
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The Shape of Me (16 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
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"Liberty" (61 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Grade 5 students explored the "Liberty" paintings of Peter Max. You can see a cool video about Peter Max here: http:// ...
   
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A Monet Garden (25 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
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Editing photographs (61 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Grade four students practiced editing a photo. We used the application iphoto and practiced with quick fixes, effects an ...
   
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Photography (182 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Fourth grade students looked at the photography of Carrie Mae Weems and learned about "framing". We practiced with viewf ...
   
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Art Cars (30 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
An art car is a vehicle that has had its appearance modified as an act of personal artistic expression. Third grade art ...
   
 
A Magic Garden (25 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Students used radial pattern to paint several large flowers. Later they used collage materials to add wee houses and cri ...
   
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Spring Sheep (15 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Students made observations from photographs of the many kinds of green in a landscape. Each student used light, medium a ...
   
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Ceramic Mugs (16 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Fifth grade students created these unique containers. They began with slabs of clay to construct the basic form. Slabs, ...
   
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Radial Pattern Print (29 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
These radial designs were created by first sketching a design and carving it into a foam block. This design motif was on ...
   
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Apple Still Life (12 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Kindergarten students have been working with colors. This project reinforced what they have learned about warm and cool ...
   
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Mandalas (19 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
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Home is... (22 artworks)
Apr 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Students used bright colors and their own "painted papers" to construct these beautiful painted collages about home.
   
 
Sunset Silhoette (10 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Beth Burton
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Spring Bunnies (9 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Beth Burton
These first grade artists reviewed combining shapes to construct these adorable bunnies. Each is unique and set in a col ...
   
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So Small (83 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Third grade art students looked at very small art. They were given the opportunity to draw any image that they would lik ...
   
 
Undersea Metal Tooling (34 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Beth Burton
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Block Pattern (37 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Second grade art students designed their own block patterns. Each student designed 2 different motifs. Each motif was re ...
   
 
Mar 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Fifth grade art students explored printmaking on this project. Each student made a realistic self-portrait and transferr ...
   
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Mouse Paint (25 artworks)
Mar 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Kindergarten students listened to the story "Mouse Paint"by Ellen Stoll Walsh. They practiced mixing the primary colors ...
   
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Flower Garden (14 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Beth Burton
First grade young artists are learning about color wheel order. They painted a garden of flowers in color wheel order: ...
   
 
YAM Posters (21 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Students painted posters in the style of Fred Babb. Each poster included words and a portrait. The posters used a balanc ...
   
 
A School Of Fish (10 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Beth Burton
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Lighthouse Prints (14 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Beth Burton
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Notan (14 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Beth Burton
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Digital Ocean Floor (85 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Beth Burton
First grade students worked in Tuxpaint to create these digitally painted pictures. They learned how to open and save a ...
   
 
Gooney Birds (33 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Beth Burton
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Ceramic Fish Bowls (32 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Beth Burton
First grade students modeled fish from clay. They each made a slab and cut out a fish shape. Texture tools were used to ...
   
 
Kindergarten Pinch Pots (21 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Beth Burton
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A Chinese Landscape (30 artworks)
Feb 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Third grade art students looked at qualities of Chinese Landscapes and described them. We noticed the overlapping mounta ...
   
 
Sleeping Under A Quilt (25 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Beth Burton
We looked at paintings by Gustav Klimt. We made observations on this realistic portraits with wonderfully patterned bodi ...
   
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Ceramic Cupcakes (26 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Third grade art students looked at dessert paintings by Wayne Thiebaud. We just completed some cupcakes with ceramics. W ...
   
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A Surreal Room (35 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Beth Burton
After viewing some art by Salvador Dali fifth grade students used 1 point perspective techniques to construct a room. ...
   
 
A House made from Sticks (22 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Students named and reviewed patterns. Each student created a pattern around a frame. We reviewed horizontal, vertical an ...
   
 
Penguins Everywhere (23 artworks)
Jan 2013, taught by Beth Burton
Students learned to show different points of view. They were to draw at least one penguin from the front, one in profi ...
   
 
Snowmen at Night (57 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Beth Burton
After looking at the wonderful images in "Snowmen at Night" by Caralyn Buehner and Mark Buehner, some fourth grade stud ...
   
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Digital Cupcakes (63 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Third grade students have been looking at the wonderful dessert art of Wayne Thiebaud. Using luscious colors and shadow ...
   
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Winter Vignette (26 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Some fourth grade students made these beautiful vignette images. They used prior learning to make these so very successf ...
   
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Elves (19 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Grade 1 students made their own elves using paper sculpting and collage. Each is unique with great attention to detail. ...
   
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Dec 2012, taught by Beth Burton
We learned a little bit about Grandma Moses. She did not begin painting until she was 65 years old. She was 80 years ol ...
   
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Tear Bears (21 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Beth Burton
We practiced tearing paper into oval-ish and circle-ish shapes. Then we put them together to make these great teddy bear ...
   
 
Dancing Santas and Elves (18 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Beth Burton
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Birch Trees in Winter (25 artworks)
Dec 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Students created a line composition of birch trees. Later we made observations of shading and shadows. These were added ...
   
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Dec 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Students took photos of themselves using Photobooth. The photos were edited and put into the application Tagxedo. They w ...
   
 
It's Snowing! (22 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Students looked at portraits of people in the winter. We studied the shapes and painted shapes to make a self portrait. ...
   
 
Self Portrait in Word (10 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Beth Burton
What I am... Third grade artists contemplated just that and wrote brief descriptions. They lettered these within a portr ...
   
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Nov 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Students learned about the Florida Highwaymen. We used acrylic paints and our hands, sticks, cardboard as well as brush ...
   
 
Nov 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Fourth grade students looked at the landscapes of Wolf Kahn. You can see his art and find out more about him here:http:/ ...
   
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Blessing Collage (22 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Second grade students looked at the still life, "How Beautiful Life Is When It Gives Us Riches" by Frida Kahlo. The obje ...
   
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Monoprint Owls. (23 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Beth Burton
First grade students practiced printmaking skills making these cute owl prints. They began by making observations of gra ...
   
 
Scarecrows! (25 artworks)
Nov 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Kindergarten students used shapes to build these scarecrows. They used a variety of materials to add detail, texture and ...
   
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Wild Thing! (19 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Beth Burton
First grade students built their wild things from basic shapes. Pattern and color were added. Later the images were colo ...
   
 
Rooster's Rule! (23 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Beth Burton
First grade students learned about the artist Grant Wood. He was called the artist in overalls because that is what he l ...
   
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Oct 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Third grade artists developed these colorful watercolor paintings while learning about the color spectrum.They mixed sec ...
   
 
Night Owls! (20 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Kindergarten students work with shape, lines and texture to compose these cute night owls.
   
 
Sunflowers (76 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Second grade students have been learning about Vincent van Gogh. His favorite flower was the sunflower and he painted ma ...
   
 
Oct 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Grade four students have been studying the works of Vincent van Gogh. We made observations of his landscapes and listed ...
   
 
Autumn Leaves (13 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Kindergarten students are learning about different kinds of lines. We used a crayon rubbing technique to make impression ...
   
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Daily Monster (11 artworks)
Oct 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Grade five art students had soooo much fun creating a "Daily Monster". Inspired by Stefan G. Bucher's Daily Monster web ...
   
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digital tree sketch (5 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Some grade 5 students experiments with drawing trees from the following site. http://mrdoob.com/projects/harmony/ ...
   
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Radial Pattern Portraits (40 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Some second grade students used Photo Booth software to create these compositions using multiple lines of symmetry. The ...
   
 
Zentangle Landscape (38 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Zentangle is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. Fifth gr ...
   
 
Tree House (13 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Beth Burton
First grade students are studying different ways to use line in their art. We used horizontal, vertical and diagonal lin ...
   
 
Op Art Line Design (14 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Fourth grade art students looked at art work by Bridget Riley and other "Op" artists. They repeated lines to create rhy ...
   
 
Sep 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Kindergarten students are beginning the year with a line study. We know straight, wavy, curved and zig zag lines. We als ...
   
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Warm and Cool Landscapes (28 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Second grade students used glue lines to draw foreground, overlapping hills, background and skys.The drawing were later ...
   
 
Sep 2012, taught by Beth Burton
In this exhibit you will find student work that has been done outside the class curriculum as an extra activity.
   
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Lines in Motion (55 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Beth Burton
I saw a lines in motion activity here:http://www.artsonia.com/museum/gallery.asp?exhibit=415030 We are beginning the ye ...
   
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Line Landscape (10 artworks)
Sep 2012, taught by Beth Burton
Grade one artists have begun the art year with a line review. Our landscapes are filled with lines that are straight, wa ...
   
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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
2306 artworks #23 #609
414 fanclub members #23 #591
208 comments #8 #334
327 artist statements #4 #143
  overall rank #11 #305
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School Awards & Honors
  2011-2012 Leadership Award
Ranked #6 in Florida (#202 in the nation) for overall participation among all schools
  2011-2012 Comments Award
Ranked #6 in Florida (#243 in the nation) for comments posted among all schools
  2011-2012 Statements Award
Ranked #7 in Florida (#156 in the nation) for artist statements collected among all schools
  2011-2012 Leadership Award
Ranked #5 in Florida (#185 in the nation) for overall participation among elementary schools
  2011-2012 Comments Award
Ranked #3 in Florida (#219 in the nation) for comments posted among elementary schools
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Student Hall of Fame
Shown are the students who have entered the Hall of Fame this year.
 Matthew15284
awarded on 1/15/2013
 Kaelyn283
awarded on 2/8/2013
 Laila180
awarded on 12/5/2012
 Dewayne73
awarded on 3/1/2013
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Recent visitor comments ...
I love love love this Nevaeh!!!! Beautiful photograph!! -- Mama
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Love all the colors you used in this piece. Keep it up baby love you... -- mom
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Great job Bear, Love you -- dad
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Recent artist statements ...
It was very exciting drawing in 1 point perspective. I added graffiti to my buildings to make the art colorful. It was fun to draw and learn about this wonderful subject that we call art.
written by Jordan7591
I loved how you get to add any details that you wanted. I learned how to make all lines go back to the vanishing point.
written by Nyah41
I liked the realistic look in this project. I learned how to do perspective drawing.
written by Samara74
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