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Blogging the Principles of Art

9th grade students in Rebecca Roberts’ Principles of Art class each have their own art blog to record their thoughts about their activities in the class. Ms. Roberts posts entries to her own blog which provide instruction and examples for what students are to write on their blogs. All student blogs are linked to from [...]

Looking Through a Pinhole

Meriah Burman’s Intermediate Photography class has been experimenting with creating and using pinhole cameras. Here are some of the results. More pictures can be found in the Flickr photo gallery. All of Ms. Burman’s photography classes use an online community called the Beaver Country Day School Photography Ning to share their work with each other.
Taylor [...]

Art From Recycled Books

What do you do with old books that have been removed from the library? Turn them into art, of course.
Last spring, Upper School art students created three-dimensional sculptures from the old books. They ripped, folded, glued, and hung the books to produce stunning works of art that were displayed in the science hallway.
The photo slideshow [...]