Color Wheel 2.0 . . . (point two point oh). What do you get when you take a trifold board with a six-part pie graph drawn on it and add twenty-six students armed with strips of construction paper and glue sticks? One ginormous, collaborative color wheel collage. We kicked off …
For the first lesson of the New Year, we had the students at Towey work on an art project called God eyes, which was used by Indians in western Mexico as a symbol of God protecting them through prayer and other spiritual means that represents their ancient culture. I have …
Frogs are an integral part of our ecosystems in Pennsylvania. There are 17 species of frogs and toads in this state. The largest frog native to Pennsylvania is the Bullfrog, which can grow up to 8 inches long. Enjoy this template for making an origami frog! Click here to download …
As a companion handout to the Birthstone Art Project plan, we created a precious gemstones coloring page. As you learn about the different types of birthstones and gemstone cuts, think about the ways YOU shine as an individual. Click here to download the PDF Click here for a full list …
Happy New Year from the Lunchtime Literacy Class at Fishtown Community Library! We spent the morning on snow watch, reading books about snow days, building snowmen, and hot chocolate. Alas, the skies remained clear, so we will have to resort to spoons under the pillow, flushing ice down the toilet, …
Picture of classroom activity Your Destination: As a class, create a large-scale color wheel collage with pieces of construction paper. Travel Kit: colored papers in red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple scissors (optional) glue sticks large-scale (at least 24”x36”) drawing of blank color wheel on poster board, foam …
Ryan Tillman: Artist Statement Allow me to take you on a mythological journey to an alternative universe where you will be immersed in with quirky characters in an endless battle between good and evil. Mythology has been a large part of my life growing up in the church. I would …
