Yankeetown Art

Each year I like to end my 5th grade classes with friendship bracelets.  After a bit of practice, even the boys are excited and find their ...

We had so many fantastic art pieces this year, many of them before I started this blog, I wanted to take a space and share some of those pro...

 Our 3rd graders took a look at how Vincent Van Gogh created several art pieces of flowers.  We did our best to use his ideas to create flow...

Each year I try to introduce the idea of "branching" to my 1st graders.  We worked on using "printed ys" for the branche...

Our second graders have been learning about music from all over the world.  After we listened to music from Austraila (and Mikaylah brought ...

Our 4th graders are creeping up on the end of our weaving project for this year.  They have been working diligently on their projects and pr...

Our 5th graders have been looking at different kinds of Optical Illusions this year, and we're finishing off with M.C. Escher's Tess...

Our 2nd graders studied the art of Ted Harrison.  We also introduced a NEW kind of media: Liquid Watercolor!  The kiddos seemed to think it ...