Sunday, February 24, 2008

Ceonda Honer & Jasmine Murphy at the Thomas Center

Congratulations to 5th graders Ceonda Honer and Jasmine Murphy. These two students have art work on display in a special exhibition at the Thomas Center that will run from March 1 - 23. Ther will be an opening reception on Thursday, March 6 @ 6:30 and everyone is invited to attend!

Projects are coming to completion as part of the school-wide Black History Unit.
Curriculum:
K - Romare Bearden, "Funny Face Collage"
1 - William Johnson, "Family Portrait Tempera Painting"
2 - Faith Ringgold, "Community Quilts"
3 - Harriet Powers, "Story Quilt, Fabric Collage"
4 - Graphic Design of the Harlem Rennaissance, "DVD Cover Design"
5 - Jacob Lawrence, "Narrative Painting with Tempera"

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Congratulations to Emanuel Durr!

5th grader, Emanuel Durr had his photograph entitled "Bikes Outside" selected to be the postcard and poster image for advertising the Harn Museum of Art's student exhibition. When you see the image you'll understand why. Beautiful work Emanuel!