Monday, November 30, 2015

Mr.Thompson's 4th Grade Class Working on Their Paintings!

Students are mixing primary and secondary colors to make intermediate colors.


Mr. Thompson's 4th grade class is having fun and learning in art. They are creating nonrepresentational paintings using The Elements of Art-line, shape, color, and space. They are enjoying learning to mix their secondary and intermediate colors.

Happy students working hard and enjoying their time painting in the art room.

Student is working dilligently to include secondary colors in her painting. 




Friday, October 9, 2015

Sunday, September 27, 2015

The Traveling Sketchbook Project


I am excited to share that our art students will be participating in, "The Traveling Sketchbook Project 2015-2016" which consists of 20 different sketchbookks traveling around the world. 


The main objective of this project is to promote tolerance, visual and written communication between individuals of different countries, multiculturalism and global awareness. Sketchbooks were sent through Dominican Republic mail on September 25, 2015. 

For more information and updates:

The Traveling Sketchbook Project

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Thursday, September 17, 2015

Monday, September 14, 2015

President Barack Obama on the Arts

"The arts are what makes life worth living. You've got food, you've got shelter, yeah. But the things that make you laugh, make you cry, make you connect - make you love are communicated through the arts. They aren't extras." - President Barack Obama

Picasso Inspired Portrait

Picasso Inspired Portrait
Chyanna, 4th Grade