Tag: storytelling
School Tours, Author Visits, and Art Workshops at the Gallery!
Over the past two weeks I’ve been working with students from four different schools and sharing the story of my newest book Shimmerling. We did a little bit of meditation,
Read MoreSquircle children’s book: Appliqué fabric murals
After writing my second book, Squircle, I thought a lot about how I could create the artwork to elaborate on the idea of interconnectedness, which is a main message in
Read MoreRagadoodles: : Masking tape dolls
Students created Ragadoodles (small dolls) out of masking tape and a other materials and created a small book that accompanies their Ragadoodle. These books used inventive words and figurative language
Read MoreThe Search for ‘I’ in Family: Altered Books
School: St John the Evangelist 5th -8th grade students Educating Artist: Andrea Skyberg Some families are created by blood, while others are created by choice or circumstance, in this project students created an family
Read MoreDiversity Tree: Mixed media sculpture
School: Whitman Educating Artist: Andrea Skyberg 1st – 6th grade students created an 8-foot tall Diversity Tree by covering a cardboard tube is paper cut profile portraits in the style
Read MoreHousing a Spirit: Face Jugs
School: Franklin High School Educating Artist: Andrea Skyberg Cooperating Teacher: Stacey Mercier Believing that humans have a spirit separate from their human body is a notion that has been around for as long
Read MoreIt’s Written All Over My Face: Paper pulp relief sculptures
School: Cooper School 1st Grade Students Educating Artist: Andrea Skyberg Cooperating Teachers: Roxanne Reszel & Katherine MacKenzie Funded by: Arts@Large Can your face tell a story without you even saying
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