STEAM Festival Shows Off Meet the Masters
Everyone was so happy to see me. As I was setting up my table, I was constantly interrupted by people…
Sneak Peek at Mondrian Art Curriculum
“Have you ever played on a teeter-totter?” Students are asked that question during Meet the Masters “Introducing the Master” for…
A Year of Meet the Masters Culminates in Family Arts Night
As a celebration of a year’s worth of Meet the Masters art instruction from T-K (transitional kindergarten) through 5th grade,…
Diversity & Culture Through Art – World Diversity Day is May 21
It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength. — Maya Angelou May 21…
Teaching Tessellation: M.C. Escher
Do you know what a Tessellation is? In verb form, to tessellate is to arrange shapes closely fitted together in…
Student Story Quilt Art Inspired by Faith Ringgold
A multi-media presentation introduced Meet the Masters students to artist Faith Ringgold. Through music and a slide show, the students…
Sneak Peek at Picasso Art Curriculum
Every child is an artist. -Pablo Picasso As a child, Pablo Picasso could draw before he could write, or…
3rd Graders Meet Joan Miró
Spanish painter Joan (pronounced Juan) Miró (1893-1983) was a painter who third graders could relate to; unlike some artists, whose works…
5th Graders Meet Henri Rousseau
When a classroom full of fifth graders learned they would be studying the French artist Henri Rousseau, none of…
Sneak Peek of Henri Matisse Art Program
Henri Matisse – Abstract Sea Life Compositions Pretend you are in a submarine diving deeper and deeper into the ocean.…