Month: May 2012

The Steins Collect at the Met!

See the full gallery on Posterous The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde is a fantastic exhibition open at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through Sunday, June 3rd.  Following the lives of the three siblings: Leo, Gertrude, and Michael (with his wife Sarah), the exhibit focuses on their patronage of modern art and …

Maya Lin Land Art

See the full gallery on Posterous Our Rendezvous class built amazing land art-inspired sculptures!  We love their small worlds!

The New Barnes Foundation Opens in Philadelphia!

See the full gallery on Posterous 96 800×600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE 96 800×600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE On Saturday, May 19th, the Barnes Foundation reopened in its new location on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.  Despite the controversy surrounding the move, the Barnes has opened …

Painted Boxes and Tiles with our Saturday Art Adventures

See the full gallery on Posterous This Saturday, we got ready for Mother’s Day by painting our Byzantine Boxes and Georgia O’Keeffe flower tiles.  We even added a touch of glitz with some glitter.  They came out great! 

Painted Abstract Flowers in Art Studio (7-10s)

See the full gallery on Posterous This week we finished our Georgia O’Keeffe abstract clay tiles in time for Mother’s Day!  Don’t they look great?

Remembering Maurice Sendak

See the full gallery on Posterous Today we celebrate the life and art of one of the greatest children’s book artists of the 20th century, Maurice Sendak.  Born in Brooklyn in 1928, Sendak began drawing as a child and continued all of his life.  During the 1950s, he illustrated nearly fifty children’s books as a …

More Abstracting in Clay 7-10’s

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Abstracting in Clay…

See the full gallery on Posterous Georgia O’Keefe- Mothers Day abstractions aren’t easy for 5’s- but see how well they figured it out!