KINDERGARTEN “Sharpies + Kindergarteners = OH MY!”
Do you remember the first time you got to use a sharpie? Well, maybe not… But our little kindies might. They were so mesmerized when they were given a silver sharpie, a piece of fabric, and a template to draw. What an eye opening process and jaw dropping final piece!
Size: 24"w x 36"h.
1st GRADE “Pillow Talk”
Do your kids talk? Well their art sure does! Inspired by Jonathan Adler’s creative use of colors and simple shape pillows, the students drew on shrink material one of four themes: Circles (Parks), Lines (Swardstrom), Fruit (Smith), and Flags (Johnson). Final piece is mounted and framed in a shadowbox.
Size: 19” square.
2nd GRADE “Whimsical Doors”
Using watercolor pencils, each student from Scoones & Acosta’s classes drew either a door that inspired them or created their own unique door. The students’ final artwork is scanned and digitally collaged, before being printed, matted and framed.
Size: 20"w x 28"h.
2nd GRADE “Copper is Cool!”
Etched into copper, the students in Bergerson-Allen and Breton’s classes created some amazing nature-based works of art. Finished off on a rustic wood background, this piece is sure to look amazing in any one of our Northwest homes!
Size: 27”w x 30”h.
3rd GRADE “Take Flight”
Anderson and Hastings’ classes learned the art of origami. Folding and molding these lovely little white butterflies, which were each individually adhered into place on a lovely sculptural tree. The surreal and majestic final composition is quite a showstopper.
Size: 38"w x 28"h.
3rd GRADE “PORTLANDIA”
Do Portlanders like coffee? YES! Do Portlanders have Nike-sponsored bikes at their disposal? YES! Do Portlanders have the most amazing microbrews around? YES! Display this beautiful sign on your wall with all the reminders of what our fabulous city has to offer!
Size: 24” square.
4th GRADE “Map of Portland”
Voodoo Doughnut on SW 3rd Avenue, the smallest park on Naito Parkway, and many other iconic images of Portland were drawn and water colored by the students in Ms. Halgren, Ms. Taylor, and some of Ms. Maxwell’s classes. The final piece is collaged onto a map painted on canvas as the backdrop of their masterpieces.
Size: 36”w x 48”h.
4th GRADE “Map of Oregon”
From the coast to the Arizona border, to the Columbia river down to the California border, our students in Ms. Osika, Ms. Watz, and some of Ms. Maxwell’s class water colored destinations all over our great state of Oregon. See how many of them you have visited! The students’ final pieces were scanned and digitally collaged to create a beautiful print to be mounted and framed.
5th GRADE “A Tradition”
With our fantastic 5th graders' faces, this mosaic of the Portland skyline is a magical sophisticated image of our lovely city with our lovely children.
Size: 44"w x 32"h.