Here's a few more creative interpretations of Masterpieces by the distance learning CCLS middle school art students! Great job! CCLS - St. Louis #arted #middleschoolart #arteducation

Here's a few more creative interpretations of Masterpieces by the distance learning CCLS middle school art students! Great job! CCLS - St. Louis #arted #middleschoolart #arteducation

Here's a few more creative interpretations of Masterpieces by the distance learning CCLS middle school art students! Great job! CCLS - St. Louis #arted #middleschoolart #arteducation

Here's a few more creative interpretations of Masterpieces by the distance learning CCLS middle school art students! Great job! CCLS - St. Louis #arted #middleschoolart #arteducation

Bought some new Potter’s Choice cone 6 glazes from Amaco to finish out the overlapping glazes board. Lots of experimentation, but some of these combinations are amazing! Very reduction like. CCLS - St. Louis #arted #arteducation #ceramicsteacher

Hooray! First art projects of the year are starting to go to! CCLS - St. Louis #arted #arteducation #middleschoolart

Fifth graders did blind contour drawings which are warm up exercises before we get into more detailed drawings. Students (including some virtual ones) didn’t look at their paper when they drew their hands. CCLS - St. Louis #arted #arteducation #middleschoolart

8th graders working in a self-portrait in the style of Chuck Close. CCLS - St. Louis #arted #arteducation #middleschoolart

The 32nd Annual Fiala Egg Drop was held this morning and students got to drop their projects from the roof of the new school building. Students could only use toothpicks and glue to protect their egg. 15 out of 41 survived. CCLS - St. Louis #arted #arteducation #middleschoolart

Day 1 of the big expressive self-portrait...usually students’ favorite art project in their middle school careers. Stay tuned for further PROGress! CCLS - St. Louis #arted #arteducation #middleschoolart

5th graders working on a cubist face inspired by Picasso. CCLS - St. Louis #arted #arteducation #middleschoolart

8th graders finished their project that they started in February when they were 7th graders...water color and ink flowers. CCLS - St. Louis #arted #arteducation #middleschoolart

6th graders in the Big Projects enrichment time are winding down their projects! The whole semester was spent working on them! Water color & ink, block printing, torn paper collage, ceramic animal tiles. CCLS - St. Louis #arted #middleschoolart #arteducation

8th graders working on their expressive self-portraits and personal art galleries. Can you spot the two Joeys? CCLS - St. Louis #arted #arteducation #middleschoolart

6th grade oil pastel flowers with a Sharpied border inspired by Georgia O’Keeffe. CCLS - St. Louis #arted #middleschoolart #arteducation

Another great day of ceramics club! High levels of creativity. CCLS - St. Louis #arted #arteducation