Overview: Students create an original collage based on the theme of History & Memory, inspired by the works of James Rosenquist & Adrian Ghenie. They then scale up an aspect of their collage onto a final canvas. Essential Skills: Explore the process of collage. Learn about Juxtaposition of form/image. Discover…

    Tell us a little bit about your journey as a young and developing artist. I had always had an affinity for art; my aunt was an artist and would always encourage me to create. Yet, I first fell in love with photography thanks to the photography class here…

Tell us a little bit about you and your background. Hi there! I’m Nicole, an artist, mama, wife, and music lover. I have a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the School of Visual Arts in NYC with a concentration on illustration and art therapy. I also earned my master’s…

  Tell us a little bit about you and your background. I was born and raised in New Jersey and am the proud daughter of a Colombian mother and Costa Rican father. My culture played a big role in my upbringing, and because my parents never had the opportunity to practice…

Overview: Students edit a photograph of an environment using the Thresholds function in Adobe Photoshop. They then draw characters over their background in positions and poses believable to the space around them. Students learned about: experimenting with photo editing, coloring with mid-tones, and drawing figures in perspective which evoke a…

Tell us a little bit about your journey as a young and developing artist. I use to give the teachers a lot of push back and I didn’t like constructive criticism because I thought I knew everything. I soon realized I don’t know everything and that I should listen to…

Tell us a little bit about you and your background. I work with a lot of mediums but primarily painting. Creating is essential to my ability to function, so I’m always working on something/learning something new! Drawing (pen and ink, colored pencil, graphite), embroidery, digital art, video, and as of…

Tell us a little bit about you and your background. I grew up in Ossining, New York and discovered my love of art at age 13 when I was a freshman in high school. I got a BFA in Painting at Washington University in St. Louis, and then ended up going…

 Art Shuffle®: Kids Rules Grades 3-5   Overview: Students were introduced to James Siena, Sol LeWitt, and Alighiero Boetti as inspiration for creating a series of drawings that use rules and parameters to execute the creation of their artwork. Students learned about: utilizing mixed media such as colored pencils, ink,…

Tell us a little bit about your journey as a young and developing artist. I started a passion for art when I was little- according to my mother when I was learning how to talk. It’s always been fascinating and challenging that someone could create such masterpieces with a pencil…