Friday, March 20, 2009

6th Grade art and Exciting Jr.High Art Contest for 7th and 8th Grade Artists...

This week the 6th grade art students have been studying the elements of art. The students have also begun to explore famous paintings and their relationship to the elements of art.

The element of line and form has been incorporated into the 6th grade cartooning exercises this week.



In the area of art news, congratulations goes to 8th grade artist Christine Hood for her beautiful winning design for the Class of 2009 Grad Cover Design Art Contest!!
The 8th grade students put a lot of effort into their creative entries again this year.

In the area of community news and events , any 7th or 8th grade Lakeview student can enter their 2D or 3D artwork in the exciting Downers Grove Junior Woman's Club Art Contest!!!! See Ms.Lehrer in the Lakeview Jr.High Art Room for an entry form or pick one up from the hall poster advertisements posted in the Lakeview halls.

All artwork will be picked up on Tuesday April 14,2009 for the judging from Lakeview.

Awards will be presented on April 28 and winning artwork will be displayed at the Downers Grove Public Library.
Further information can be found at the Downers Grove Junior Woman's Club website: http://www.dgjwc.org/