Appalachian Art 2017

This week we have been continuing our unit on the Appalachian unit by creating special Appalachian-style artworks. Students in 2nd grade designed a 2D drawing of a chair they created, and then designed that chair in 3D using various materials. 

                      Students in 3rd grade made handmade fabric scrap greeting cards. 

                               5th grade students wove plastic baskets using various materials. 

                                      1st graders designed quilt blocks using fabric scraps. 

 

                                                Kindergartners created paper dolls. 

                           4th graders designed rush weavings using popsicle sticks and yarn.

Masterpieces of the Month - January 2017

Olivia - 3rd Grade 

"African Animal Line Collage"

Gracie - 6th Grade

"Asian Panda"

Congratulations, Girls!!! 

African Art 2017

This week all grades are working on African art projects.
2nd grade created African folk art face vessels.

3rd grade created Calabash animals. 

And 4th grade made Animal Texture Collages.

Masterpiece of the Month for Dec. 2016

Savannah Mattingly
4th Grade
"Colonial Period Self-Portrait"

Darcey Sloan

3rd Grade

"Button Collage"

Congratulations, Girls!!!

Colonial Period Art

This week students are creating art that was popular during the Colonial Period of our nation's history. Shown below is 2nd grade creating decorative Hex Signs.

Native American Art 2016

This week students learned all about Native American Indian art through creating their own projects based on the Native styles. They designed everything from bowls, medicine man pouches, and petroglyph writings to ceremonial vests, crayon-resist symbols, and jute basket-weavings.

Conservation 2016

This week, students in grades 1-5 are working on "Backyard Adventures," this year's theme for the annual Conservation Poster contest.