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Inspired by artists Adolph Gottlieb, Mark Rothko, Franz Kline, Helen Frankenthaler, Jackson Pollock and Alma Thomas, my kindergarten class has spent the last few weeks creating their own series of abstract expressionist works. Here is a look at the pieces they picked as their favourites.

In January Maud Lewis was our artist of the month. This Canadian folk artist lived in a tiny little house that she had turned into a work of art by painting flowers and butterflies on virtually every surface of the house.  Maud’s house is now inside the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. Inspired by her [...]

Because it is the Year of the Dragon, I went looking online for some dragon ideas for a sculpture project I was planning to do with my grade four classes. I came across a YouTube video of a paper dragon optical illusion.  Based on the dragon in the video I created a template for my [...]