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An Art Lesson from a Florist

Middle-school students are visited by a local florist and make connections between the elements of art and creating a bouquet arrangement.

15 December 2024Middle School
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Eighth-Grade Docents

Middle-school students embark on a year-long research project in which they learn about the life of an artist and emulate their work.

15 November 2024Middle School
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ClipCard: Masterpiece Copycat

Middle-school students work in teams to recreate a work of art created by the teacher.

14 November 2024Middle School
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ClipCard: Unexpected Linear Perspective

High-school students add their own creative twist to a traditional one-point perspective hallway drawing.

14 November 2024High School
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Cellphones and Comic Books: Keys to Visual Storytelling

High-school students use their cellphones to take photos from various angles and create their own hand-drawn comic books.

14 November 2024High School
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Kolam-Inspired Art

Elementary students discover an ancient art form and create an inspired piece of art to contribute to an outdoor installation.

14 November 2024Elementary
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Natural Disasters in Art

Elementary students create visual responses that evoke empathy for those experiencing weather-related catastrophes.

15 October 2024Elementary
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Seeds of Change

Middle-school students collaborate during a meaningful design challenge in which they create a felted planter for a community garden.

15 October 2024Middle School
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ClipCard: Shape Rocket Ships

Young students experiment with shapes and color media to create a rocket ship composition.

16 September 2024Early Childhood
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Tibetan Mandalas

High-school students draw alongside Tibetan monks as they create a sand mandala symbolizing compassion.

16 September 2024High School
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The Mindful Studio: Mindful Seeing and Photography

Students take fifteen photographs over a five-day period and choose five to examine in a mindfulness reflection.

15 August 2024Mindfulness
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Inquiry Based Self-Portraits

Middle-school students begin with a guided exercise to draw half of their faces and finish their portraits in the style of a specific artist.

15 August 2024Middle School