Waitsfield Elementary Art

This is the blog for the Waitsfield Elementary School Art Program in Waitsfield Vermont. This site is maintained by Nora McDonough. It contains photographs and information about past and current art projects completed at all levels, K-6.

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Friday, January 18, 2019

Animals inspired by Pete Cromer

Third and fourth grade artists were inspired by the colorful collages of Australian artist Peter Cromer . They created their own animal col...

The Fauves ~ The Wild Beasts

What does THIS: Have to do with THIS? Watch these two videos about Les Fauves to find out! Fauvism Notes Fauvism ...

Kindergarten Rainbow Fish

Kindergarten artists read "Rainbow Fish" by Marcus Pfister, and made their own using crayon and watercolor resist and sequins.

Wayne Thiebaud Cakes

When a very special person in our school celebrated a big birthday, it was the perfect time to look at the artwork of Wayne Theibaud and...

Geometric Shape Robots!

Color Wheels

Line Paintings by Grades One and Two

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Starry Night, Snowy Nights

We used Vincent Van Gogh's famous painting "Starry Night" as our inspiration for a seasonal remake using construction paper ...

Friday, November 2, 2018

Maker-in-Residence with Lucie deLaBruere

This year as our annual Artist-in-Residence we had Lucie deLaBruere visit our school. She worked with students K-6 to create interactive exp...

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

"Selfie" Self Portraits

Fifth and sixth grade artists use an iPad to take a "selfie," then traced it with Sharpie on acetate. Then they painted on the pl...

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