At the beginning of autumn our 2nd grade artists talked about some of the signs of the changing season. We noted how the leaves change to warm colors and begin to fall off of the trees. This was our inspiration for our artwork! Students drew leaves that may have just fallen off of trees in …
Second grade students (and the third grade students in Mrs. Gutierrez’s class) are making instruments in Ms. Devine’s music class! Before they assembled the instruments they painted the parts during art class. Before we began painting, students looked at some of Kandinsky’s artwork. They learned how Kandinsky painted the way music sounded, or the way music …
International Dot Day (a celebration of Peter Reynolds’ book “The Dot”) is September 15th (ish). Kindergarten, First, and Second graders celebrated Dot Day by reading “The Dot” and creating their own unique dots to decorate the art room door. Stop by the art room during open house to look for your child’s unique dot!