Mt. Lebanon’s Art Curriculum complies with the Pennsylvania Standards for Arts and Humanities. These include:
9.1 Art Production
9.2 Art History
9.3 Art Criticism
9.4 Aesthetics
Students will experience a variety of methods each year, including drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, ceramics and fiber arts. By the end of 5th grade, students will be familiar with the works of numerous artists.
ART SCHEDULE
Every class receives 45 minutes of Art, one time each week.
DAY 1: Mr. Meute, Ms. Giehll, Mrs. Gasperini, Mrs. Herzog, Mrs. Tucker and Mrs. O'Connor
DAY 2: Mrs. Campbell, Ms. Lutz,and Mrs. Talarico
DAY 3: Mrs. Chambers and Mr. Elias
ART STUDIO HOURS
Did you miss an art class? Do you need more time or extrahelp on a project?
Mrs. Switzer will be here and available to help you.
DAY 2: AT 8:00 AND AFTER SCHOOL UNTIL 4:00
DAY 3: AFTER SCHOOL UNTIL 4:00
Please let a parent know and check with Mrs. Switzer to be sure she isn't in a meeting at that time.
SUPPLIES NEEDED
All of these items are wanted in the Art Studio. If you have any, please send them in:
large plastic jugs
(similar to the kind from Sam’s Club that hold pretzels)
bubble wrap
old blender in working condition
old coat racks
large cottage cheese, small yogurt and margarine containers
ART SHIRT
Please send your young artist to school with an Art shirt. Shorter sleeve ones are best!
4th and 5th Grade Photography Artist in Residence Program, 2012
