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    Meet Kelly Buechel  May 13, 2008
    Favorite subject: "My studio art class. I just completed my portfolio and the concentration dealt with expression in the eyes.". College plans: "I will be attending Barnard College of Columbia University. I will continue to play lacrosse as a walk-on at Columbia.". (NJ.com)

     Entertainment -->  May 12, 2008
    On a New Year's resolution hanging outside his homeroom classroom, Mark wrote, "I want to do better in art so I will do good in art class. I will draw and make more things in 2008. I would also like to write a lot more things to. I want to write a lot more things so writing will be just as fun as reading to me.". Mark soon will be moved into the gifted program at Blue Ridge, in part because he reads well above his grade level, his homeroom teacher, Hope Harbin, said. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Hurry up, grow up  May 11, 2008
    "These are all college-bound kids. They're making them pick a career path for no reason at all." Phillips says her daughter settled on a "humanities" major because it would allow her to take a specific art class she wanted, not because she was close to envisioning a particular career ... "We wrote down humanities only because humanities fits the major for the art class. None of us understand what this major is helping them do." She thinks majors are gimmicky, a way for the state to say it's... (Boston Globe)

    Paint fumes sicken 58 at Carteret HS  May 11, 2008
    A teacher brought a can of paint to school and opened it for an art class, releasing a smell that sickened some students, borough schools Superintendent Kevin Ahearn said. When windows and doors were opened to ventilate the room, the odors spread into the hallway, Ahearn said. (NJ.com)

    Paulk learned early the need for positive reinforcement  May 11, 2008
    Recently, he popped in to Kezia Reninger's art class. The students are Brenna Chambers (left) and Kimberlyn Adams. (Florida Times-Union)

    Our View: Hits & Misses  May 10, 2008
    HIT: To East Middle School students in Rebecca Moshaty's art class. The seventh-graders are taking items that would usually be thrown out and making works of art out of them. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Phils' Kendrick studies fellow sinkerballer  May 9, 2008
    He might've as well been in art class. "Wow," Kendrick said. (MLB.com -- Philadelphia Phillies)

    Students share 'inspirations' through art  May 8, 2008
    " That includes non-art majors as well as students "who have a learning disability [but] can thrive in an art class. " "I teach all my high school students with the philosophy that if they never take another art course, my hope is that they walk away from Plymouth Whitemarsh High School with a greater appreciation for the arts," Maggioncalda says. Colonial Elementary School is located at 230 Flourtown Road, Plymouth Meeting. For additional information, call Canterbury at 610-828-9092 or... (Springfield Sun, PA)

    Trash to treasure  May 8, 2008
    Students in Rebecca Moshaty's art class are constructing sculptures with recycled materials as part of a project. A group of seventh-grade East Middle School students figured out something else to do with household trash. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Restaurant gives students chance to display work  May 6, 2008
    I took an art class one day because I did not think I could draw or anything, explained Saltsman. I really loved it though, and have been doing it ever since. (Leitchfield Grayson County, KY)

    Remembering Joan MooreDeputy cultural affairs director was community activist, artist  May 5, 2008
    " Before her death, Moore had planned to implement a program of arts classes on Saturdays for children. Kelleher said Cultural Affairs is planning to move forward on Moore's Saturday art class idea. Comments on this story can be sent to rkaulessar@hudsonreporter.com ?The Hudson Reporter 2008 Send us your community news, events, letters to the editor and other suggestions. Now, you can submit birth, wedding and engagement announcements online too!Copyright ? 1995 - 2008 All Rights Reserved.. (Hoboken Reporter, NJ)

    Returning from a knee injury, Carr sets GNAC record in 5-K  May 3, 2008
    "But I loved my art class," she said. "I'm going for my BFA (bachelor of fine arts) in art (and) see where the wind takes me.". (Anchorage Daily News)

    Park provides palette for annual art event  May 2, 2008
    " No question, says Art in the Park Co-Chair Sharyn Stern, who co-teaches a WCAC children's art class with Silver at Congregation Beth Tikvah in Erdenheim. "I think everything the art center does is fun," adds Stern, who initially became familiar with the organization when sons Josh, seven, and Noah, five, began attending classes at WCAC. "I became a (WCAC) board member last year and. decided to co-chair Art in the Park with Susan because it seemed like such a great event for the entire family. (Springfield Sun, PA)

    Art competition showcases high school talent  May 2, 2008
    Her schedule never allowed her to take more art in high school, so she was excited to finally be able to take an art class her senior year. It is a really great class, she said. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)

    Fund created to help NPES vice principal after home destroyed by fire  May 2, 2008
    Things such as my mother and my grandmother s china, as well as things my children had made in art class when they were little. Those are all wonderfully special things that I am lucky to still have. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)

    Some teachers could lose jobs in middle school transition plan  Apr 23, 2008
    The proposed changes come on top of ones already made at Indian Valley that previously cut back on some students' chances to take art class, she said at the meeting. "I know there are kids who don't get as much art as they want right now and that's going to increase with the transition," Woods said. (Springfield Sun, PA)

    Read more...  Apr 23, 2008
    Students can use the harvest for fundraisers, learn economics and math, and draw the trees and fruit in art class, she suggested. Foundation Director Cem Akin said each grant was worth between $5,000 and $10,000, depending on the number of trees. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Community center happenings  Apr 22, 2008
    Wednesday art class: 11 a.m.-noon. Free with RAFT membership of $15 a year. (West Roxbury Transcript, MA)

    Interested in Art? Picture This  Apr 21, 2008
    Whether you want to explore the arts to satisfy your soul, you're ready for a career using your talent or you just want to take up a new hobby, there is an art class for you. There are numerous arts programs for various levels of interest, experience and commitment. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)

    Local students recycle unusable items to create art objects  Apr 21, 2008
    Alex Deshlar, left, and Katie Wesely work on their recycled sculpture in art class at Aquinas High School. The project is for the Habitat for Humanity Earth Day Recycling Challenge. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Malenda Trick: an artist since age 3  Apr 19, 2008
    In fact, she chuckled, "Guess I started earlier as my parents met in an art class.". Her parents gave her blank paper instead of coloring books so she could express herself. (Marco Island Sun-Times, FL)

    Student Flag Project Draws Controversy in Maine  Apr 18, 2008
    Susan Crane, a student at the University of Maine, Farmington, placed hundreds of flags on the floor of the school's student center Tuesday for an art class assignment. She set down the flags in a maze-like pattern to document whether students and staff would step on them. (Fox News)

    Building character  Apr 18, 2008
    "It's been tough," said Sarah Ellsworth, 14, a freshman, as she and Duey Essex, 17, worked on a mosaic for art class in what passes for the school cafeteria. "Trying to find out where to go at the beginning of the year took forever.". (Anchorage Daily News)

    Getting Plastered  Apr 18, 2008
    Jones said that once the plaster mask is taken from the face it will fully dry in about an hour, though they typically let them sit for a couple of days, which is the next time the eighth grade art class meets. Students made their way back indoors for a quick cleanup before heading to track practice or home for the day. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)

    Young at art  Apr 18, 2008
    " ELEMENTARY ART EXHIBIT What: Elementary Art Exhibit: "Spring, My Interpretation" Where: Second-floor dance studio, Octagon Center for the Arts, 427 Douglas Ave. When: Thursday, April 17, through Sunday, May 18; gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Reception: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17. The Octagon's elementary art exhibit opens today, with the annual high school seniors' exhibit opening next weekend. This year, 26 artists from... (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)

    From the Editor's Desk -- Sweet stories of the sweet science  Apr 17, 2008
    A former volunteer, the writer stated, for both the morning and afternoon sessions, the kindergarten teacher had a reading specialist come in to assist, the kids went to gym class, art class and recess, so the actual time with the kindergarten teacher was less than a half-day per session and in addition, the kindergarten aide had no contact with the students but rather strictly helped setting up the class bulletin boards or copying papers, etc. So my idea is this, if we can get parents to do it... (Marshfield Mariner, MA)

    Laurie Hansen teaches lessons in art, and life  Apr 16, 2008
    She started an art class in a private school and taught art to at-risk youth at a boys camp ... Later, when a daughter became a teacher in the Othello School District, she taught art classes there. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)

    If your kid is like mine  Apr 13, 2008
    Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)

    E-Free resident shares her art and experiences  Apr 12, 2008
    She said she started painting when she was approximately 35 years of age, when she attended an art class in Des Moines with her mother and aunt. Brants participated in "chalk talks," which is a process where colors are blended into a large textured sheet of paper before an audience, using lecture's chalk and pastels. (Boone Today, IA)

    Tiger Trot is slated for Sat. morning  Apr 12, 2008
    The top three finishers of the race in each age category will receive a ceramic medallion made by the Southwest honors art class. All who register will get a T-shirt, and finishers will receive a Tiger Tag, similar to a military dog tag but with the words Southwest Middle School Tiger Trot on it. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)

    Art piece raisescontroversy  Apr 11, 2008
    Teacher Marty Scanlon gave his advanced art class at Helena High School an assignment to make a chair out of the material of their choice ... Students have the freedom in Scanlon s art classes to create and express themselves freely without any sort of censorship, he said, but sometimes the pieces that push the envelope don t leave the art wing. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    A large dose of mediums: Student artwork from three different Muscatine schools is on display at the Muscatine Art Center, and they've used a wide range of material to convey their artistic vision  Apr 11, 2008
    Taking classes helped me grow a little bit in my ability to draw, but I ve always liked to draw in my free time, Dew said last week during the freshman Foundations of Art class ... In many art classes, students are encouraged to look around and view the world with wider eyes ... What: Beyond the Art Class - Muscatine middle school and high school student art. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Mom says response to artwork too harsh  Apr 8, 2008
    After that experience, Whitney refused to take an art class at Polaris again and was furious with her instructors and principal. She never gave up on art, however, and is now finishing her third year at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and teaching art classes at the museum in the summer. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Art Projects Connect Students Across Cultures and Oceans  Apr 8, 2008
    Students in Elyse Rosenberg s art classes in Key Middle School in Springfield, a Fairfax County Public School, have finished art projects which will be carried to the Bishop Forson School in Kpando this month ... On visiting Rosenberg s eighth grade technology in art class, I found that students had completed their artwork based on the theme What Makes You Happy. (South County Chronicle, VA)

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    I never took an art class. My brother was the artist of the family. (Sulphur Southwest Daily News, LA)

    Web watcher: Banning religion from art? Bad idea  Apr 6, 2008
    This is a child in an art class. How much offense can he really be dishing out. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Creating moving works of art  Apr 5, 2008
    The art class will make some designs and we'll have our metal and auto students work on the body and painting. " Comments Comments are limited to 200 words or less. Name: Email: (optional) Comments:Current Word Count: Image Verification: nput type="text" id="usernumber" name="usernumber" title="Please enter the numbers from the image to the left" size="5" /> ONLINE POLL ADVERTISEMENTS to find out about our RSS feeds and what they are for more local weather conditions April 2008 S M T W T F S 3... (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)

     Recycling a learning process for NBHS art class  Apr 5, 2008
    The World Link: Recycling a learning process for NBHS art class. Recycling a learning process for NBHS art class. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Rockin' art by Bernie Gapinski  Apr 5, 2008
    I did really bad in art class, said the Gaylord native who, since those days, has spent hundreds of hours in his workshop airbrushing almost anything anyone puts in front of him motorcycles, helmets, cars, guitars, signs and even an interior door at the Alpine Chocolat Haus. Despite his not making the grade in art class, Gapinski said he has always loved to paint and draw, and when he purchased a cheap airbrush to paint his car in 1983, the start of a 25-year-old hobby was born. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Youre never too old to learn -- Adult ed classes are in full swing  Apr 5, 2008
    In an art class, students were trying to reproduce a watercolor done by professional artist and teacher Candy Witcher. Witcher sprayed white paint drops on the pine tree winterscape with an old toothbrush and blotted out the drops with a tissue to create a misty effect. (Somerville Journal, MA)

    Community Calendar  Apr 4, 2008
    ART CLASS, Abilene Senior Center, 1:30-3 p.m., with Andrea Fuhrman. REGISTRATION for EISENHOWER MARATHON. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)

    How do you stop a bully?  Apr 4, 2008
    I complained to no avail, by God this kid was autistic and gonna be MAINSTREAMED. Well, one day he took some shears during an art class and cut off my daughter s hair at her neck (about 15 inches of hair. and scratched her badly on the neck. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Children check out sea creatures at library  Apr 2, 2008
    New galleries every week. Maggie Fitzroy/Community News. (Florida Times-Union)

    Student sues Tomah district over alleged art censorship  Apr 1, 2008
    jjsmith wrote on Apr 1, 2008 6:53 AM:" People relax, it's only a Bible verse. I am not a religious person but I think we have taken this issue to a pathetic extreme. This is a child in an art class, how much offense can he really be dishing out? The teacher in question has made a big issue from nothing and should be embarrased of such childlike behavior. ". Vindicator wrote on Apr 1, 2008 6:45 AM:" re: hemipowered lake (mirror) For a couple of "free thinkers", you both choose to be closed... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Children take classroom journey to the Far East  Mar 30, 2008
    The schoolwide effort got everyone involved as the children created dragon puppets and fish kites in art class, learned traditional Chinese dance music and feasted on Asian cuisine. During "A Taste of China," the little ones dined on rice, noodles, bean sprouts, Mandarin oranges and fortune cookies using chopsticks donated from BD's Mongolian Barbeque. (The News-Herald)

    Stop blaming video games for violent behavior  Mar 29, 2008
    DEJA wrote on Mar 28, 2008 2:37 AM:" I agree...video games and movies are not the problem though I think there are extreme games that parents should not allow their kids to play because of the very adult content and criminal lessons they teach like Grand Theft Auto. They're just not appropriate for children just like rated X movies are not appropriate for them. The real problem is poor parenting. I am a former teacher and some of the parenting (or more precisely lack thereof) that I witnessed... (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    Theatre of the absurd  Mar 27, 2008
    "I once appeared nude in an art class," I tell him. He seems stunned by this snippet from a complete stranger. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    When school needs counter student rights  Mar 27, 2008
    Peabody officials are still sorting through a December incident involving a fifth-grader who drew a picture in art class of an Internet game figure wearing a timer on his belt and a cartoon bubble over his head saying he had a bomb. School officials waited a full day before calling police and the Fire Department and conducting a two-hour interrogation of the 10-year-old without a parent present, said the boy's mother, Maria Erenburg. (Boston Globe)

    War toll felt abroad and down the street  Mar 27, 2008
    Years later, during middle school art class, Brown told me that my dad gave him a detention once. "And then afterwards, he smiled," Brown said. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Art Appreciation  Mar 26, 2008
    He said students have often come to him confused, because his passion for the pagan art was so evident, they believed he was a pagan himself until they took his Christian art class and saw the same passion. I practice Christianity, but I love pagan antiquities, he said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    School infuses Africa into lessons  Mar 23, 2008
    In art class, students have crafted Egyptian collars, small pyramids and masks, and have begun to make an African compound with houses made of grass and construction paper. In music class, students sing the national anthems of African countries and beat drums to African folk songs. (The Palm Beach Post)

    PORT DISCOVERY DISPLAYS WORK BY SANDY PLAINS STUDENTS  Mar 21, 2008
    Our unit of study in art class focused on three-dimensional form, balance and creating a sculpture from a sketch or drawing, Fawkes said. For the project, students learned about the purpose of armatures and made them based on their sketches, using newspaper, tape, plastic foam balls, cardboard tubes and straws. (Dundalk Eagle, MD)

    Art comes to life  Mar 21, 2008
    He said he thought it would be fun to paint pictures of what students thought was interesting about the state within which they lived, but the project soon extended outside of his art class and into the schools language arts classes ... Sloan said many of the students involved in the project, in addition to being in his art class, also come before school for his art club projects. (Lake City Reporter, FL)

    Schofield Schools Art Website  Mar 21, 2008
    Parent Chris Anne Banks believes that the Web site provides a great opportunity for parents to see what is going on with their children s art and in their art class. The Web site was designed and maintained by Schofield art teacher Christine Archer. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    After-school club offers fun and gains students  Mar 20, 2008
    Draper, 10, was staying after school because he wanted to participate in the Hillcrest Kids' Club art class ... Lori Mellendick teaches the art class in her second year with the program ... About 15 kids are enrolled in her art class. (Catonsville Times, MD)

    Chenery students draw from life  Mar 20, 2008
    A salamander works its way up the side of its container as Shannon Reynolds, 13, draws it during an eighth grade art class at Chenery Middle School ... That is just one of the many lessons Kathleen Byrnes eighth grade art class learned last week, when visitors from Mass. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)

    Graphic Design Exhibit Shows Our Dependence on Water  Mar 20, 2008
    "We came up with this exhibit idea as a class," said Linda Sullivan, teacher of the art class and head of the visual arts department. "It is a special problems class. We came up with this idea to show projects other than just what are placed in a portfolio that only future employers and interviewers see.". (The Daily Universe, UT)

    Students strive to raise awareness  Mar 20, 2008
    Lanigan, as part of a project for Flynn s art class, drew and wrote on brown paper bags, displaying tips and facts about global warming and what individuals can do to help. She posted the bags all over the school, where students would notice the messages. (Beacon Villager, MA)

    Letters to the Editor - 3/18/2008  Mar 19, 2008
    " John wrote on Mar 18, 2008 3:12 PM:Marilyn Werkema's letter reminds me (as so many letters and blogs have done) of the story of the statistician who drowned crossing the river that was an average of 2 feet deep. You can slant figures any way you like - but claiming the money poured into the war in Iraq was well spent or increased our security is like putting lipstick on a pig. I'm not so sure the Trillion number is wrong either. If you add in the long term costs for veterans care, and some of... (North County Times)

    Carlsbad school turning out for teacher  Mar 18, 2008
    She also ran a book program for young readers and taught the art class at the school on her own time. Carlsbad Country Day School is a preschool for children ages six months to 6 years. (North County Times)

    IROQUOIS STUDENTS CREATE ART FOR CHILDREN IN ORPHANAGES  Mar 16, 2008
    Students from Mrs. Russells art class at Iroquois High School display the artwork they created for the Memory Project ... Students in Mrs. Russell's drawing and painting class at Iroquois High School received pictures of children from El Salvador who are waiting for portraits, and then worked in their art classroom to create the portraits. (East Aurora Advertiser, NY)

    MAMA DIARIES: What are the true joys of motherhood?  Mar 15, 2008
    Aching thumbs from gripping the steering wheel on the nine thousandth trip to the playground, swimming lessons, Gymboree, the quick trip to the supermarket for milk, art class, dance class, the second quick trip to the market because you forgot bread, etc. etc. (Hingham Journal, MA)

    Valencias fiery Las Fallas begins March 15  Mar 15, 2008
    I think back to an art class I took while at the university. Each student created a painting or drawing a week, working with acrylics, oils, watercolors, pastels and colored pencils. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    SISD discusses new goals  Mar 15, 2008
    She would like to see the high school add an Advanced Placement (AP) art class, challenging art students and allowing them to gain college credit after succeeding on the subject's AP test. "We have some really talented artists and we need to beef that up," she said. (Sealy News, TX)

    Messy materials make for artistic merriment  Mar 15, 2008
    You won't find many pencils, crayons or watercolors in art class at North Bend Elementary School, but you will find a lot of excited students. Working with alternative materials like clay, rolling ink and charcoal helps the children develop a passion for art - and discover that they're good at it - under the guidance of the school's three artists-in-residence. (King County Journal Newspapers, WA)

    more »  Mar 9, 2008
    Lexie Gray applies black paint to her brush while working on her tile in Jeanne Dale s art class at Searcy High School. Gray along with other SHS students were making tiles Friday morning for a mobile to be used in the new performing art center. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)

    Tax meeting draws crowd  Mar 8, 2008
    A similar temporary building was being used for an art class at Skyline Heights, but it was not plumbed, Moody said. Moody also showed pictures of classes being held on stages and in hallways. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)

    Interested in Art? Picture This  Mar 8, 2008
    Whether you want to explore the arts to satisfy your soul, you're ready for a career using your talent or you just want to take up a new hobby, there is an art class for you. There are numerous arts programs for various levels of interest, experience and commitment. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)

    Award-winning 'Vanity': O-W student Kacea McKinney recounts experience at youngARTS Week  Mar 8, 2008
    McKinney's award was based on a series entitled "Vanity," six colored pencil drawings she created in her advanced placement art class at O-W.. While she admits colored pencil is her favorite artistic field, McKinney is in the process of learning how to paint, she said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Woodbridge Senior Art show this Saturday  Mar 8, 2008
    WOODBRIDGE - Members of the Woodbridge Senior Center art class will take part in the eighth annual Senior Art Exhibit at the Woodbridge Town Library this month. A large variety of subjects and mediums will be on display. (Ivorytown Beacon, CT)

    Chalk dust and coffee  Mar 2, 2008
    Delehoy, who has no formal art training other than one art class he took in college, started doing chalk drawings as a way to make advertising the monthly special more fun. Delehoy said as the drawings became more detailed people began to expect it and would wonder what the next monthly special was or what the picture would be. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)

    Chess program coordinator arrested in Boston: ran events in Melrose Public Schools  Feb 29, 2008
    He added that if an outside class, such as an art class, is being run in the schools, we didn t put somebody in the class when they were there [for the class. Disappearing act. (Melrose Free Press, MA)

    Prout student artists win awards  Feb 29, 2008
    Josh has always loved drawing, he says, but has worked with only his natural talent until last year when he took his first art class. "It s a form of self expression. I just love doing it." He enjoys working with many mediums and like Ellen, decided to submit a portfolio of work for the competition rather than one piece. (Westerly Sun, RI)

    All in a clay's work: Linda Smiths journey as an artist began in high school, but took a detour as she and her husband raised their family. But her passion for creating never went away and now she's finally reached her destination, putting her own spin  Feb 29, 2008
    She took every art class available at the high school in Burlington, where she grew up. My goal was to get a degree in art. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    A pioneer views disability as the final frontier in civil rights  Feb 26, 2008
    She enrolled him in an art class at the Museum of Fine Arts, and even landed him a bit part one year in a production of "Nutcracker Suite.". Yet even as he was trying to expand his world, some were trying to shrink it, as assumptions about race collided with assumptions about disability. (Boston Globe)

    Unsung master (3)  Feb 26, 2008
    During the 1930s, he not only illustrated the Land of Nakoda but also taught art class to children and adults on the reservation. Standing proved a prolific artist, before he died at 46 in a car crash. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Take the "Leap Into Reading"  Feb 23, 2008
    "Our kids have a good understanding of the responsibility that comes with being a football player at Washington High School. Anytime they can give back to the community, especially when it involve helping children, they are always willing to do it. "For the kids to see our players reading to them hopefully they realize that reading is important to everyone," said Duncan. In the last couple of years, a variety of young people have volunteered as readers. One year the Washington High School French... (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Lil Wayne Visits Students At His Old New Orleans School -- And Gets Asked To Prom!  Feb 22, 2008
    He sat down and answered questions from an art class filled with juniors and seniors. He started at the school in seventh grade and was in the band. (VHI.com -- Music News)

    More time for art  Feb 21, 2008
    Like we'll be doing sculptures using air dry clay of dinosaurs that is something you normally wouldn't try to do in a regular 40 minute art class. We'll also be painting with acrylics. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    MHS tech upgrade heads to aldermen  Feb 21, 2008
    In addition to the previously reported model smart classroom that should be up and running soon at the high school ( Model smart classroom planned for high school, Free Press, Jan. 9, 2008), teachers will be able to train in the middle school ... So sometimes you have 30 kids sitting in a computer lab and they re making a lot of noise, as kids do, and somebody s trying to teach an art class they ve literally put partition walls up. (Melrose Free Press, MA)

    Good Morning Cedar Valley -- Feb. 20  Feb 20, 2008
    From 3-5 p.m. is an art class for children ages 6-10. The cost is 10 per student. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Art project hopes to fill coffers for Home Sweet Home  Feb 19, 2008
    Wright had never taken an art class and was enjoying working in instructor Beth Smith's Ceramics tures 1 Classroom. Pantagraph/STEVE SMEDLEY. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Church Services Offer Prayers for NIU Shooting Victims  Feb 18, 2008
    Her son, Tony Skelton, was in art class when the shootings occurred. Catellani heard about the shootings from a friend, but was unable to reach her son for more than an hour. (Fox News)

    Well: Reinventing date night for long-married couples  Feb 15, 2008
    The activity can be as simple as trying a new restaurant or something a little more unusual or thrilling like taking an art class or going to an amusement park. The theory is based on brain science. (International Herald Tribune)

    School Bulletin Board  Feb 15, 2008
    Inspire your creative spirit with a uniquely fun art class given by Kim Miller, Kauai resident and licensed creative arts therapist; all levels are welcome. 35 basic entry fee includes pool, buffet and live entertainment; 110 package includes the above plus yoga class, massage and art or cooking class. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

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