The Year of the Buccaneer!
ECAC 5th Annunal Art Show Winners: Best of Show: Jase Vanya, 8th Grade Runner Up: Taylor Reddell, 7th Grade Runner Up: John Hale, 6th Grade Runner Up: Homar Chavez, and 5th Grade Runner Up: Hannah Derouen
HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW & RODEO SCHOOL ART WINNERS
Congratulations to UIL Art Smart 5th & 6th Grade Winners:
The 5th Grade Art Smart Team placed 4th overall.
PERFECT PAPERS: 6th Graders: Emily Payne and Skyler Drake - Tied for 1st Place
Alaina Potter received 3rd and Brenda Alvarez placed 6th
A special THANK YOU to all Art Smart contestants for their dedication and hard work!
Jessica Maggio, James Lowrance, Kelbi Duree, Denise, Lucita, Samantha, and Joshua
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2008 Lesson Plans for the week of May 5th
Sketchbook Artist of Focus:
"Michelangelo" Buonarroti
Artwork of Focus: Creation of Adam
Congratulations to our Winnie-Stowell Ducks Unlimited Art Contest Winners:
1st Place: Zoe Zbranek, 2nd Place: Haley Appleby, and 3rd Place: MaKenzie Hunt.
Their artwork was sold this past Saturday at the WSDU Banquet!
Ask your child what they have LEARNED about the artist of the week!
5th Grade Art: Studio Project #3- Element of Art: Line. Artistic Designs using overlapping geometric shapes.
6th Grade Art: Studio Project #4 -Playing with Clay as an Art Form; Covering the technique of hand building - Pinch Pots, Slab and Coil Method
7th Grade Art: Studio Project #5- Photograms: Discovery of sunlight and artistic creations
Advanced Art: Studio Project #6 & #7: Ducks Unlimited and Watercolor Expressions
DAILY TAKS FOCUS: Reading passages that pertain to the artist of the week, measurements used throughout art projects, and misc art/core subject integration.
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District Christmas Card Winner: Sadie Long
Art Extra Credit - Limit 5 Per Six Weeks
Famous Artist List
All extra credit is due one week BEFORE the end of the six weeks. All extra credit is subject to teacher's approval.
Upcoming Art Contest: Winnie-Stowell Chapter of Ducks Unlimited and GOOGLE what if...? Art Contest and Chambers County Youth Project Show
Teacher reserves the right to change lesson plans as needed without notice.
