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  • "Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein


    Art The Visual Arts

    Art Vision Statement

    Visual Art is taught to all students at Phalen Lake. Using the Core Knowledge Curriculum as a base the students experience Creating Art  from at least 5 different medium, They are exposed to different Periods of Art History and connecting Cultures all over the world. By learning the Elements of Art and Principles of Design the students are able to have the skills needed to evaluate art (Art Criticism) and appreciate Art (Aesthetics).


    Art Links
    Visit a gallery or museum 


    Core Knowledge Connections
    Click for Grade Level  Art  Topics

     

Mary Cassatt Impressionist

  • Art Fourth grade
    STYLE
    and 
    TECHNIQUES 
    of French Impressionism

Henri Matisse

  • Third GradeArt
    Technique of 
    COLLAGE 
    with 
    SYMMETRY