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Frank Stella Inspired Pictures

By Marcia Beckett | August 4, 2016 - 1:47 pm |July 5, 2024 abstract, contemporary artists, drawing, fifth grade, painting, printmaking, sixth grade

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Colorful abstract drawing with swirls and curves in shades of pink, blue, green, purple, orange, and yellow.

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Art Centers at the Children’s Museum

By Marcia Beckett | August 9, 2013 - 12:17 pm |July 5, 2024 art teacher tips, art teaching, preschool, Uncategorized

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We took a trip this week to our local children’s museum in Madison. I was busy chasing around my daughter, but I managed to snap a few pictures of the awesomeness in this place. The museum is amazing. The lower level has a lot of things geared for dramatic play, such as a pretend garden, a water room, dress-up, puppets, etc. There is also an amazing “bone” bridge to climb. The upper level has building materials, like Tinker toys, Legos, … Read more… →