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Steal Like An Artist: Andy Warhol
For this week children learned about the pop artist Andy Warhol, some examples of pop art, and got to create their own pop art!
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Steal Like An Artist: Amedeo Modigliani & Vincent Van Gogh
This week families were snowed in, so we did what we do best: have class at home! Children learned about two very different artists who both gained fame following their death and the end of their very short lives. These are the children’s inspirational works. Vincent Van Gogh Amedeo Modigliani
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Steal Like An Artist: Oscar-Claude Monet
This week children were inspired by the impressionist works of French artist Oscar-Claude Monet!
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Littles Play: Autumn Fun
This week children read a fun book together and did a coloring and counting exercise.
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Steal Like An Artist: Pablo Picasso
This week children and adults learned about Pablo Picasso and used his works to inspire them to create Cubanism pieces of their own!
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Propulsion Week 3
This week children launched coins into bowls to earn rewards for their piggy banks. Children had to figure out what angles and how much force was needed to successfully land coins into the various sized bowls that were provided. We also discussed the parts of a rocket for next week’s propulsion class where children will be following careful instructions and building their own rockets!
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Propulsion Week 2
For our second official week of our propulsion class, children refreshed their memories on Sir Isaac Newtons 3 laws of motion before building their very own catapults!
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Propulsion Week 1
Children learned about what propulsion is and about Sir Isaac Newton. Children got to engage in hands on experiences with Newton’s laws of motion as they built pom pom launchers and tested launching various pom pom shapes and sizes.
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April 27th Art Expo
Our Hartwick LEAH – Art Expo Was a Success! A big thank you to all of our incredibly gifted and enthusiastic artists who worked hard to showcase their creativity at this semester’s Art Expo! We look forward to seeing what you’ll create in the future!
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Little Hands – Clay Workshop
Children learned about the history of clay, what clay is, and where clay comes from. By the end of the semester, the children involved had an understanding of the usefulness of clay throughout history. Children created objects and shapes using their hands to pinch, roll, squeeze, and flatten clay. The children also used tools to cut and create texture in their projects. Here are a few moments from the semester!
