I volunteered to teach art to K-6th grade at a small private school. Sunday, February 9, 2014.

Monday, August 26, 2013. FINALLY, back to it! The past year has presented events that distracted my quilting efforts, some quite enjoyable and others very disconcerting. If you know me, you know the disconcerting events are health related. Long story for another post. I shared the images in another post, but here they are again. Friday, August 10, 2012. May 7, 2011 1-5.

A look inside the art room at Herod Elementary School. where ALL kids are artists! Art Comes Alive Every Day at Herod Elementary! Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Owls are born in the art room! Original inspiration came from our study of Picasso and his pet owl! We created oil pastel owls and then moved on to 3-D! Pinch pot turned upside down for the body,. Here are our green ware clay owls drying on the shelf. Now they are all bisque fired and ready for glazing! Tuesday, March 12, 2013.

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Friday, September 20, 2013. Kindergarten had a few details to finish on their lion for the Art To Remember fundraiser, so I wanted an activity that was short, sweet and to the point, so I thought LINES! First we drew a vertical straight line. Then a vertical curvy line. Now we moved on to horizontal lines, first a zig zag. Then a horizontal loopy loop. Finished drawing before we paint. First time using watercolors, so I quickly explain how to use the water, to paint to paper.

Walking through the life of a teacher-to-be. I am finished up my observation at YMS and Grafton. At Grafton the teacher that I am observing has a visiting artist coming in to do a series of lessons on water color. She wrote a grant for supplies and each student gets brand new paints, brushes and paper.

Thursday, July 11, 2013. But I had a professor change all of that for me. I found that you can sneak it in, here and there and the kids will probably not even notice that you are doing it! How might you ask? Take a lo.

The son, Goat 2, over at Learning, Play, Etc. Has gotten my attention with a new game called Elegy for Dead Planet. We are both passionate about what is going right a.

Sunday, November 21, 2010. But I kinda lucked into them. Dress them in the super adorable handmade dresses my sister-in-love brought back from Africa.