Kennedy Center “Arts Around the Center” Project
The winning pieces will be featured on a fence around the Kennedy Center’s new expansion project and all submissions will be featured in an online exhibition on the Kennedy Center website. Submissions are due February 27th. See the website for details! http://www.kennedy-center.org/education/aroundcenter/
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It was great to see so many families at the reception. Here are a few photos. The artwork will be up for one more week.
I wanted to let you know about a county-wide competition sponsored by FCPS Get2Green. Get2Green promotes recycling and environmental education in FCPS. The Mascot Challenge encourages a school team to create their mascot out of recycled materials. Details are attached. Information has been sent to principals, recycling clubs, and environmental teachers at your school.
Our school is preparing for the Lizzie Sider assembly by decorating with butterflies. Congratulations to:
Tyler, Adrian Calyn, Nolan, Sophia (Kinder) Walker, London, Carolyn, Alan (1st grade) Emily, Sadie (2nd grade) Sandra, Ellie (3rd grade) Chloe, Malia, Ben, Jacob (4th grade) Mikayla, Beth, Jeanie, Cassie, Einmon, Jordan, Zora, Chloe, Vivian, Max, Caterina, James (5th grade) George, Karen, Poe, Anoushka, Sai, Ava (6th grade) Your art work will be displayed for 2 weeks at Chain Bridge Bank at 1445-A Laughlin AVe, McLean, VA starting today! The art room would love donations of the following:
Colored plastic bottle caps (not clear) Large 32oz yogurt containers Clorox wipes Tissues Used calendars (sports figures, flowers, landscapes, animals) Congratulations to Michelle (6th grade), Ella (6th), Lucia (6th), Annika (5th), Gabby (5th), Evie (4th), Grace (4th), Isabel (2nd), Melody (1st), Alexa (1st) and Hannah (1st). Your work has been chosen for the Art Walk!
Sunday, October 5, 2014 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. McLean Central Park www.mpaart.org Come See Artwork by our students at MPAartfest— McLean’s only outdoor arts festival! • Stroll along the Children’s ArtWalk experience the work of budding young artists from our school and other McLean area schools. • Check out the mini-galleries in McLean Central Park filled with paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, photography and fine crafts by more than 50 regional artists, offered for sale. • Visit the new Hands-On Art Studio, where you will be immersed in the MPA ArtReach experience. Create your own artwork and add it to the Community Art “Quilt.” • Keep the beat with live musical performances by local professional musicians and community groups at the Gazebo all day long. • Treat yourself to delicious snacks from Lebanese Taverna, J. Gilbert's, Greenberry’s, Mama’s Donut Bites, Nourish Market, Naked Pizza and more! Enjoy a great day with your family outdoors! First of all it was so nice to meet so many parents at Back to School Night last night! I look forward to meeting even more of you at our art shows coming up.
This weekend there is an arts festival in Clarendon. Not as kid friendly as McLean's of course, but still really cool. Saturday and Sunday from 10am-5pm. Free Admission. http://www.artfestival.com/Festivals/Arlington_Festival_of_the_Arts_Virginia.aspx Students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade are all starting out with drawing projects this year. Third grade is learning how to draw a front face view, 4th is learning how to draw an entire body in proportion, and 5th grade is learning how to draw a profile face view.
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