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Monica Larson
Hello! I'm Mrs. Larson, art teacher at Apollo Elementary School! I'm excited that you have visited Artsonia and our school art gallery. This is my second year here at Apollo which I'm glad to call my work-home for many reasons, but the most important to me is the pleasure of working with such a creative and diverse group of children. I hope to enrich education here with art projects that encourage problem-solving skills, build fine motor control, enhance imagination, and offer cultural/historical educati ... read moreon. Your support is appreciated and I am happy to have you as part of our art community.
A little more about me: I was born and currently live in Chicago with my husband. I went to college at Millikin University and graduate school at the Adler School of Professional Psychology in Chicago. I have bachelors degrees in Art Therapy and Art Education and a Master's Degree in Counseling Art Therapy. I'm a registered certified Art Therapist. I absolutely love teaching because I get to see help them learn ways to express themselves, use their motor skills, and challenge their thinking to construct new, unique things.
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