MRS. FLAGG'S ART STUDIO

K and 1st grade worked hard drawing cities, adding lots of details, and coloring them uniquely. We then painted the skys in beautiful sunset stripes. Every grade made a Kindness quilt square to be shared at the next lions den. I put the quilts together for each class for safekeeping and display until the next Lion's den when we will demonstrate the concept of how "big" we can be when we piece together our efforts. New Choice art has been hung in the hallways for the month of

When it comes to choice art we need to provide mini lessons called "skill builders" to ensure the students are learning valuable techniques that they can apply when creating their artworks throughout the school year. We are focused on opening the Painting Center this week and in order to do so everyone must complete the skill builder to show they understand how to use the art materials respectfully, and intentionally as well. Here is a photo of our organized and labled painti

1st grade is stepping up the difficulty with some Haunted Houses - they were loving the details! We sketched together step-by step and then I let them add their own elements. The second day we colored small parts of our artwork with crayons, and painted the rest. They are so cute! 2nd-5th grade worked on collage skill builder exercise 3 weeks ago so I could open the collage art center for everyone. This exposed them to a variety of ways to collage and hopefully got their gear

At the end of last week my second graders had time to finish up their first CHOICE ART projects. They are the youngest grade doing choice...

This week grades 2-5 worked on finishing, framing, and writing artist statements for their first CHOICE ART projects. I sent home a flyer...

DOT DAY WAS THE BEST DAY EVER! That morning I hung up every single students dot day art work all over the bulletin boards in the top...

Hi! It has been a great full week in the art studio! Second through fifth grade began their first choice art projects. This is where they...

As a reminder Dot Day is Monday September 15 - you may want to start working on your Dot Day outfits over the weekend. For our second...

Hi Jane Ryan families! I am so thrilled to have gotten to see all of my students again and meet many of my new kiddos. I did not get to...

Hi All! Sorry it has been a few weeks since a post, but don't worry the kids and I have been hard at work creating Art! This week all...

Many students in the school made leaf rubbing artworks. They either painted or colored with oil pastels to make vibrant artworks that...

5th grade has been working really hard on some abstract contrast art. They created the backgrounds by pushing a flat marble around the...

Every year the students look forward to this special day, and this year was no different. Everyone was rocking their polka dots or...

This week all the students worked hard on their dot day art! Many grades had centers where they added interesting dots to their artwork...

I am thrilled to meet my new students and to continue teaching my previous students but in a new grade! It is truly an honor to watch...

The cutest little owls. We practiced some advanced painting techniques like color blending, and texture making in second grade. We also...

Hi, and Happy New Year! This week we worked on Winter Art. 2nd and 3rd grade made glowing moon backgrounds for their winter tree...

Hello Jane Ryan! The pinecones below were a labor of love and this is just a small selection of beautiful art that was created by the...

5th grade continues to work on their gorgeous pinecones. The kids are really embracing the complexity of this assignment. I am thrilled...

4th & 3rd Grade was working on drawing realistic pies or desserts with a lot of detail in their backgrounds. I love seeing the ways they...