Getting out our Imaginations
Today the class was to color butterflies that represented they’re own personality. They were really intrigued with expressing themselves by colors and having the ability to wear them once finished. They colored the bugs anyway they wanted. Inside the bugs they wrote three things they loved about themselves and what …
Kites, Seashells and Summer Fun
Towey Recreation Center first day of fun with the Art Class. The group had a blast with creating summer fun art to fully engage with outside of the program.
Picasso’s Guitar with Abstraction
Week 2 Fishtown Recreation Center 3rd/4th graders learned about master artist, Pablo Picasso! We started out by reading Picasso Loves Shapes by Judiee Lee. We discussed the elements of art such as line, shape, and color. We learned about abstraction and recalled what abstract art was. We specifically focused on …
Picasso’s Guitar
Week 2 Fishtown Recreation Center 1st/2nd graders learned about the great artist, Pablo Picasso! We started out by reading Picasso Loves Shapes by Judiee Lee. We discussed the elements of art such as line, shape, and color. We focused on Picasso’s artworks which featured guitars. We saw an image of …
Picasso Bouquet of Peace
Week 2, Kindergarten students at Fishtown Rec Center learned about Pablo Picasso! Only ONE child in this group heard of Picasso, so they were excited to learn something new. First, I read Picasso Loves Shapes by Judiee Lee. Then we discussed Picasso’s life and artwork. We focused on Picasso’s lithograph, …
Picasso Shapes and Doves
Week 2 at Fishtown Rec Center, Pre-K, learned about the famous Pablo Picasso! Did you know his FULL name is actually Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso ?? First, we read the book Picasso Loves Shapes …
Bones teach youth about wildlife and the heroes working to preserve our planet
This week at Nelson Playground our (48) students and Dendy Recreation Center (26) students got to touch real bones for the first time. It was super exciting and motivational! Students held found wolf, coyote, bear, deer, javelina (similar to wild boar), bison, beaver, porcupine, horse, owl, pelican and more donated …