Art Lessons for Kids
I’m so proud of my students. They’ve done such great work this year, coming into art class with enthusiasm, energy and a can-do attitude. It was all on display last Thursday, the night of our Annual Art Show, filling the multi-purpose room with color and energy. A huge thanks to my art buddies Sandra, Jeannie [...]
Two years ago, our school added a new multi-purpose room to their campus. Like many Southern California schools, we don’t have gymnasiums. Some schools have small lunchrooms and most have some sort of multi-purpose room, but ours was tiny. So we were able to build a brand new structure to house school plays, PTA meetings, [...]
Celebrating 25 artists from Mountain View and Brandon Schools. Congratulations to all my students for a creative and engaging year!
Tonight is the opening night of Mountain View’s Annual Spring Art Show. This is what the kids look forward to all year (well, at least as far as art class is concerned!). Each child has a piece selected for them (it’s a surprise until the art is mounted). PTA volunteers staple the art onto long [...]
I received this email from a Deep Space Sparkle reader regarding hosting a Family Art Night. I hadn’t done one in years and wasn’t even sure I could remember what I did, but a little searching through my old photos was successful in jogging my rapidly deteriorating memory! “I am planning a Family Art Event [...]
The school year has come to a close and for Brandon School,our first ART SHOWwas an end-of-the-year hit.All art shows are a labor of love…countless hours creating the art but an equal amount of hours sorting, selecting, mounting and hanging. At the schools where I teach, the art shows are held indoors in our multi-purpose [...]
Been quite busy the past few weeks organizing art shows, thus, the lack of new posts. Sorry! My last show is tonight but I couldn’t wait to upload a few pictures from the Foothill show last week. Thanks to Colton’s mom, Janey (shown left) who always does a fantastic job of hanging the art. Thanks, [...]
