Art Rocks!

THANK YOU! to all of my regular blog readers and to the visitor's of Elementary Art Rocks! This blog has been such a blessing. My secon...

Each day as I enter school, I feel excited and appreciative for another day of doing what I love. There is always something new happening or...

What a perfect way to begin the week. Balancing on my door handle this morning was a note with my "name" on it. Immediately curiou...

We got a delivery to the art room this week. Mrs. Nami in the Main Office brought down a plastic box with "Joslyn Johnson Bear Tavern...

One of my 5th graders shared with me that her cousin was commissioned to create a painting of Pope Francis. Of course I asked if it was her ...

This simple letter that Keith Haring wrote to Jean-Michel Basquiat is so powerful. The second paragraph and more prominently the last senten...

I'm a bit sleepy as you can see but had a great time with the Spirit Committee working on our new staff t-shirts this evening! Every yea...

One of the conversations that I find myself having with parents (especially those of former students who are now in middle school or high sc...