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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Rock the PARCC!!

1st graders colored some guitars to encourage our older students to Rock the PARCC!!

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Mrs. O'Connell: I am the elementary art teacher at the Garfield School- teaching grades pre-K-5. I graduated from Tufts/The School of the Museum of Fine Arts with a BA in Anthropology and BFA in Fine Art. I also received my Masters from the same schools! I love art and I'm excited to share what I know with my students!!

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Music Lab
virtual kimono
Portait Detective
Dot Shop (Roy Lichtenstein)
Make a robot
Kaliedoscope design
Carve a pumpkin!!!
Tomb of Perneb
Build your wild self!
Make a mola
How Van gogh made his mark
What is a print?
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Lynn Arts -classes for vacation weeks!
Institute of Contemporary Art Family Programs
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Most museum host a free night -so there's no excuse not to go and check out some great art!!!!

*The Musum of Fine Arts in Boston is free every Wednesday after 4pm and they are open until 9:45!

*The Institute of Contemporary Art is free every Thursday from 5-9pm. It is also FREE for families (up to 2 adults accompanied by children 12 and under) on the last Saturday of each month with the exception of December.
In addition children under 17 are always free!

*The Peabody Essex Museum offers free admission to children 16 and under

*The Gardner museum doesn't offer a free night but they do offer some interesting discounts...check out their page at gardnermuseum.org - look under planning a visit for discount options- including free admission for life if your name is Isabella!

*The Decordova is a great museum with an amazing outdoor sculpture garden--perfect for a visit in the warmer months. Active Duty Military Personnel and their families receive free admission and they offer Free First Wednesdays: Non-group visitors receive free admission on the first Wednesday of the month.

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