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Ms. Kilday's 5-8th Art

 

    

5-8th Grade Art

"Art is your personal diary where you may color your thoughts 

and emotions on a page.

 A person can see what you are feeling when you do art."

-6th grader


To send light into the darkness of men's hearts -

 such is the duty of the artist.  ~Schumann
 

5th Grade 

 

Tessellations

5th grade is learning about M.C. Escher, and creating their own tessellations.

6th Grade

Contour Line Drawings

6th grade is working on developing their drawing skills through contour line drawings.

Some of this is done without looking a their paper!!  Quite the challenge!!!

7th & 8th Grade

image courtesy of angadsodhi.com 

Comic Strips

Students are learning about the different techniques used by comic artists to tell their stories using images and dialogue.

MY FAVORITE Art LINKS...


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About the Teacher. . .

Teacher:   Ms. Kilday

Education:

  • Associate of Arts in Visual Art, Joliet Junior College
  • Bachelor's of Science in Teacher Education 
  • w/ Art Specialty, Illinois State University

 

One of my Favorites!

Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh courtesy of www.CKSinfo.com

Teaching Experience:

  • Began teaching at Seneca Grade School in 1994.
  • Taught Summer Enrichment Courses at Joliet Junior College.
  • Substituted at Coal City Elementary & Hufford Jr. High(Joliet);
  • Student teaching experiences at Joliet Central H.S. and Dirksen Elementary. 

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I'm always looking for volunteers to help 

get artwork on display in the school and 

on

Please contact me if you can help!

Check out what's going on in the 

North Campus Art Room

 

 

 
 

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