Taking risks in Art!

Innovative Self Portraits! Middle School artists focused on the self portrait and learned the rules, only to break them! They then shared their process by creating a flipgrid! @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP @PeterGiarrizzo Chris Zublionis, Ed. D. North Shore Fine & Performing Arts

Experimentation using paint to create mindful/intuitive art. Students reflected on their artistic processes & thinking. @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP North Shore Fine & Performing Arts @PeterGiarrizzo Chris Zublionis, Ed. D.

Love my artists! “I discovered that everything is okay and nothing is wrong in your eyes when you’re making intuitive art.” 😍🧑🏻‍🎨👨🏻‍🎨 “...the perfect opportunity to make something I already liked better.” @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP North Shore Fine & Performing Arts

📓 "Doodles express what I was feeling that day, whether I felt happy, heavy, or serene." ✏️ Try drawing a doodle every day, inspired by artist & MoMA security officer @Brian_SOIGNE_W. Share your doodles! 📽️: youtu.be/24Qw6ZBNDxE #CreativityLabAtHome

Happy Weekend! Today, artists used their dream stories to inspire and plan their collages. Looking forward to seeing these finished! @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP North Shore Fine & Performing Arts @PeterGiarrizzo Chris Zublionis, Ed. D.

MS artists chose a special object and then wrote a dream story about it. Both the dream story and the object inspired their collage! @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP North Shore Fine & Performing Arts @PeterGiarrizzo Chris Zublionis, Ed. D.

8th graders are working on applying the principles of design in these innovative self portraits! @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP North Shore Fine & Performing Arts

😍 NSMS artists are learning about Art Movements. They experienced Impressionism by capturing their own “Impressions.” @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP North Shore Fine & Performing Arts @PeterGiarrizzo Chris Zublionis, Ed. D.

Can you guess which art movements these innovative works of art represent?! North Shore Fine & Performing Arts @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP Chris Zublionis, Ed. D. @PeterGiarrizzo

“All of the best ideas come out of the process; they come out of the work itself.” -Chuck Close- @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP North Shore Fine & Performing Arts @PeterGiarrizzo Chris Zublionis, Ed. D.

8th Grade Land Art @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP North Shore Fine & Performing Arts @PeterGiarrizzo Chris Zublionis, Ed. D. #Thepowerofart

Calling All Artists!! Doodle 4 Google has opened this year’s contest! The theme is... “I am strong because...” Check it out by clicking the link below. Open to all K-12 students! @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP North Shore Fine & Performing Arts doodles.google.com/d4g/

Not only is their art impressive, but I especially enjoyed reading their reflections. 😍 Throwback to Innovation in cycle 2- Surrealism @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP North Shore Fine & Performing Arts @PeterGiarrizzo Chris Zublionis, Ed. D.

Pop Art inspired by 2020. @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP North Shore Fine & Performing Arts @PeterGiarrizzo Chris Zublionis, Ed. D. #cantstopnsarts #thepowerofart #middleschool #popart

Middle school artists learned about graffiti and street art. They explored the principles of design and created unique tags that represent them. North Shore Fine & Performing Arts @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP

We’re stroked 🖌️ for this new Google Arts&Culture experience. With #SoundsLikeKandinsky, you and your students can explore the world of abstract artist Wassily Kandinsky and his world of sounds, shapes, and colors. To learn more: g.co/kandinsky

Sketching in the courtyard on this beautiful day! 😍 🎨 @NSMSVikings NMSBlazersAP Chris Zublionis, Ed. D. @PeterGiarrizzo North Shore Fine & Performing Arts