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THEME:
Purpose and Meaning
Table of Contents May/June 2009
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On the cover: Artworkd by Michele Hindman,
grade twelve, from “Coming Full Circle” on
page 23.
Theme Purpose and Meaning
Elementary
28 Mosaic Horses
Maryanna Rudecki
A lesson inspired by
Sicilian mosaics.
Middle School
26 Schapiro Shapes
Emily O’Connell
Capturing the energy
of the figure.
High School
23 Coming Full Circle
Nicole Brisco
The power of themes
in portraiture.
28
39 Abstract Expressionism
and Mark Rothko
Barb Reser
Playing with water-soluble
oil pastels.
46 Go Fly a Kite
Ken Klopack
Designing and creating
structural kites.
Early Childhood
44 Going Buggy
Heather White
Making simple clay insects.
30 Connecting through the
Power of Art
Shital Mehta
Learning from Madhubani
art in India.
All Levels
42 The Japanese Art of
Kyoketsu-zome
Victoria Stetts
A technique of folding
and dyeing paper.
42
40 Designing Skateboards
Jim Howard
Motivation from real-world critiques.
40
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62 Summer/Fall Educational Directory
64 2008–2009 Index
49 Website Showcase
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