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Mixed-Media

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ClipCard: Homemade Paintbrushes

Elementary students make homemade paintbrushes from different materials and test them to evaluate performance.

1 January 2026Elementary
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Contemporary Art in Context: Momo Pixel

Multidisciplinary artist and game designer Momo Pixel uses vibrant color and storytelling to celebrate the shared experiences of Black women.

1 January 2026Contemporary Art
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The Art of Motif-Making

Elementary students examine patterns on handwoven textiles from India, then weave with paper strips, incorporating motifs for patterned designs.

1 December 2025Elementary
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ClipCard: Paper Quilt Squares

High-school students design quilt squares inspired by a historical figure, ancestor, or community.

1 November 2025High School
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ClipCard: Patterned Leaves

Elementary students use a variety of media to draw and paint patterned leaves.

1 November 2025Elementary
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Unlocking Transformation

Elementary students turn their lockers into miniature museums to celebrate their creative identities and growth throughout school.

1 November 2025Elementary
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Why Process Matters More Than Perfection

An art teacher presents a project that guides students through the creative process, fostering technical skills, creative agency, and confidence.

1 November 2025High School
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Transforming Ideas into Animated Stories

Middle-school students become stop-motion animators and storytellers while exploring CTE and audio-visual concepts.

1 November 2025Middle School
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Sci-Fi/Steampunk Sculptures

High-school students turn disassembled computer parts and other technology into freestanding or wearable futuristic inventions.

1 November 2025High School
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Reimagine

Elementary students breathe new life into recycled cardboard by creating layered low-reliefs inspired by landscapes.

1 November 2025Elementary
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Contemporary Art in Context: Virginia Mahoney

Mixed-media visual artist Virginia Mahoney creates sculptures that contain personal narratives in the form of written and stitched words.

1 September 2025Contemporary Art
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Celebrating Feminism through Art

High-school students embark on a meaningful project to challenge censorship, uplift women’s voices, and use art as a vehicle for social change.

1 September 2025High School