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Art Splash

Our snow days have been perfect for getting much painting done. Some of my students will be studying the Civil War and African American art of the time. I found a quilt online created by Harriet Powers and wanted a poster to show them, instead of just a quick powerpoint picture. So, Ezri and I made a painting similar to it on a large canvas. I changed things around a little bit, but I still want the children to get the idea of Harriet's applique quilts. We had so much fun Ezri painted the below by herself. I love them both. Alexia is preparing work for contests. I will have to share that later. On my easel right now… The problem with wanting to create a painting a day is that I work on several at one time, but I am still painting every day. If you are not currently recieving Art Splash , you are missing out. Here is some of the information Melyn sent out this month. January 2010 Annual Juried Art Show at Studio 107 Studio 107 in Ardmore has this art show exhibit January 20 to Febru