Using Art to discover the value of your place and others. Art News Trimester 1 2017. Soon a brand new school will open, Susie King Taylor Community School. While setting up the studio memories surfaced of designing the workspace in the community from where I came and remembered not knowing where I would be when writing this farewell. Who is Susie King Taylor? What do artists do? .

First Day- What to Expect! Class Outline- 7th grade. Thursday, March 10, 2016. The Start of STEAM- String Art Design. This semester, 8th grade students are part of a collaborative course between a STEM classroom and the Art room. Thursday, January 28, 2016.

Friday, May 13, 2016. Kinder and First Grade- Art Can Help Us Remember Special Moments. 2nd and 3rd- Art Can Help Us Remember Special People In Our Lives. 4th- Connection to Folk Art and using what we already have on hand to create art. What Mars Might Look Like In the Future. We had turtles, birds and owls as well all with double pinch pots.

What do you get when you cross Andy Warhol, Charles Schultz and Andy Kaughman? My daughter. Saturday, October 10, 2015. Friday, October 24, 2014. Sweet and Spicy Tuna Salad. Sweet and Spicy Tuna Salad. Wednesday, September 17, 2014.

Updating My Kitchen Table with Glidden Diamond 5 Gallon Paint Giveaway. After eight years of kids coloring on, gluing on, and banging into our kitchen table, Tom and I finally came to the realization that something needed to be done. But up close, it had definitely seen better days.

Hit the bullseye of the art education target. I returned to my third year in the same school district and fourth year teaching with a missus attached to a new last name and a secret. Life changes were coming to me in threes. I finished out the rest of the school year and signed my contract for the following year at seventy percent with a heavy heart. Marriage, new baby, and change in employment status placed an added stress on my personal life.

Art education and cultural exploration. Great Art Ed stuff online. How did I LIVE before I found these? These are my files. This showed up on Alltop, but where is it from! January 17, 2012. If anyone knows, please let me know. Holy cow, what a whirlwind. Still eccentric, optimistic, and weird.

Zamorano Fine Arts Academy student work and real-world collaborations. Art projects created by K-5 students in San Diego. Monday, July 20, 2015. Once again, our 5th grade students participated in a legacy project at the end of the school year. This provides an opportunity for them to leave a positive mark on the school and our community. They look forward to this experience every year. Thursday, July 2, 2015. Celebration of art 2015 edition! Well, in my 14 years at Zamo we never had rain to contend with .

Reflections from a high school art room. The Greatest Facial Hair in Art History. It was a grueling process, narrowing down the artists with the best facial hair from 16 candidates down to one champion.