Art with Mr. Richard Marshallrimarshall@seattleschools.orgSpecialists/PCP Schedule 2009-10 (.xls)
News:
Richard Marshall will be working hard this next week to
place all of students' art work in clearly marked, individual students'
portfolios.
The portfolios will be gathered into containers according to our nine core
classrooms.
Each student's art portfolio will available for pick up beginning July 1 at
8:30am in our nurse's office.
During the months of summer, parents can email Gary Kluper, our custodian, gwkluper@seattleschools.org for
school entry information.
There is a custodian here daily throughout the summer, except for the week of
July 5th and the Friday before Labor Day weekend.
I check my email about once a week during the summer callan@seattleschools.org should
anyone have questions about this or other matters.
Claudia Allan, Principal
Montlake School Art Program
Instruction in the visual arts has a long tradition at Montlake School. All students, Kindergarten through 5th grade participate in the art program, each class receives about ten weeks of instruction for one period a day each school year. The program emphasizes several overarching themes:
- Explore a variety of art and craft media, developing technical and creative skills to produce unique works of art
- Develop proficiency with drawing, painting and collage; learn and demonstrate understanding of visual communication through line, color, shape and composition
- Learn to appreciate and interpret works of art from recognized artists and different cultural traditions
- Display artistic and creative self-confidence, express voice with visual media