Friday, April 7, 2017

UB High School Art Exhibit

I absolutely love attending art shows. High schoolers always BLOW me away with their talent! Here are a few photos of the talent being showcased in WNY. Take note of all the political commentary pieces this year!

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Big Heads

Materials:
- Cardboard
- Newspaper
- Paper Mache Goop
- Paint
- Plastic Bags
- Masking Tape/ Duct Tape/ Packing Tape
- Accessories (optional)
- 5 gallon buckets (optional)

Friday, April 8, 2016

Northern Lights

Materials:
- Chalk Pastel
- Black Construction Paper

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

High School Art Show


As a first year high school art teacher, I was BLOWN AWAY from the local talent WNY has to offer from their high schoolers! It was an awesome show this year, and it definitely inspired me to keep up my high expectations from my own students. Check out some of the beautiful work presented this year:

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Scholastic Teacher

Featured in the current issue of Scholastic Teacher for my Symmetrical Origami lesson! Ya hoo!

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Painted Vinyl Record Bowls


Materials:
- Vinyl Records
- Acrylic Paint
- Oven
- Metal Bowl
- Metal Pan
- Oven Mits

Sunday, February 14, 2016

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Foam Sculptures

Materials:
- Floral Foam
- Carving Tools
- Gesso/ Primer
- Acrylic Paint
- Wooden Base (optional)

Friday, January 22, 2016

2 Point Perspective Boxes

Materials:
- Rulers
- Magazines
- 2 12"x18" Drawing Paper
- Colored Pencils/ Markers/ Crayons
- Glue
- 3DO's (optional)