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Watercolor at BES
Bluestem Elementary Art Students ended the year with watercolor painting. Kindergarten through 2nd grade created their own drawings of” flowers in a vase”. (All the great masters at one time or another painted their own version of . . .
Check out the Art at BES!
This year the artists of Bluestem Elementary and I have had a great time learning and creating art. From pencil drawing to clay, from crayons to pastels the students have created seascapes, pottery, flowers, butterflies, cave art, . . .
Clay Art Creations At BES
The artists at Bluestem Elementary finished their latest masterpieces. Each student, Kindergarten through 6th grade, created something with the use of clay. After watching an interesting video on clay the students had to design their own pot, . . .
BES Art Students Explore Cave Drawings
BES art students had a great time learning about and creating cave drawings Most of the cave paintings are found in Europe. A lot of the paintings are found in France. There are two caves in particular where drawings and paintings are most . . .
Elementary Art Students Publish Comic Strips
The art students at Bluestem Elementary have been very busy creating comic strips. They spent the better part of February learning how to draw cartoons of people and animals. Next, the student chose two of their favorite cartoon creations and . . .
Elementary Art Students Create Escher Tesselations
Bluestem Elementary art students have been learning about the art of M.C. Escher and Tessellations. Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972) is one of the world's most famous graphic artists. His art is enjoyed by millions of people all . . .
Georgia O'Keeffe Inspires BES Artists
Kindergarten through 6th grades recently learned about Georgia O’Keeffe. She is one of the most famous women artists from the United States and best known for her abstract paintings. O’Keeffe is best known for her large paintings of . . .
Art Class Journeys to the Bottom of the Sea
The art students at BES had to journey underwater for their latest project. They had to create a seascape using crayon and watercolors. This process is called a resist. A resist is when watercolor paint is applied to a surface that has . . .
H1N1 Poster Contest
Second through sixth graders at Bluestem Elementary participated in a poster contest in art class. The theme of the contest was to promote safe practices to avoid contracting the H1N1 flu virus this year. Each class learned about what the . . .









