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A010418 Cover Story: The Fires of Pharaonic Art Julia Simpson-Akin Jan 2004 Creating a mural of ancient culture art
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A010422 Integrating the Curriculum: Art Breaks the Language Barrier Charl Anne Brew Jan 2004 Spanning the grades making books in a foreign language of spanish or italian artists to share
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A010424 Passport to Understanding Marianne Knipe Jan 2004 Making stamped passports and learning about multi-culturaism
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A010426 Community Connections: Students Take Part in PBS Auction Keith A Rosko Jan 2004 Student art auction on PBS
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A010428 Children's Art Diary: Small-Scale Artist George Szekely Jan 2004 Children's art scale is palm-sized, toy-sized
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A010430 Art to Art: Children Make Friends Across International Boundaries Yvonne Greene Jan 2004 Japanese inspired Three Portraits- a panel of 3 different occasions
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A010432 Sotho Beaded Dolls Meri Lee Jan 2004 South African beaded bridal dolls for elementary students
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A010437 Teaching Art with Art: Predators Guy Hubbard Jan 2004 Predator paintings- different artists' works of predators
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A010441 Who let the shoes out? Marcia Gibson Jan 2004 Warhol style shoe drawings with clever puns
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A020414 Zoom...In Geri Greenman Feb 2004 To visually capture the scale, tonality, color and textures of chosen objects using prismacolor pencils
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A020416 Teaching Tolerance Through Art: Art Can Make the World More Peaceful Karen Skophammer Feb 2004 Inspired by Faith Ringgold, making quilt block drawings of feelings and tolerance
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A020418 Cover Story: Sea Treasures... An Interview with Debbie Weinstein Harriet Gamble Feb 2004 Interview with Debbie Weinstein
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A020422 Art Across the Curriculum: The Scoop on the Dish Tara Cady Sartorius Feb 2004 Studying the asian porcelain trade
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A020429 Learning from Exhibitions: Picasso... 25 Years of Edition Ceramics from the Edward & Ann Weston Collection Mark M Johnson Feb 2004 Picasso pottery
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A020432 From Simple Post to Pillars of Character Chyril Ayotte Feb 2004 Creating tiled art pillars of character traits
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A020434 Clay Construction: Theme Pots Karen Skophammer Feb 2004 Small clay theme pots
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A020435 Southwestern Clay Medallions Linda Rocks Feb 2004 Clay, southwestrn style necklace medallions
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A020436 Artful Inclusion: Fun & Function with Clay Rocky N Tomascoff Feb 2004 Fun with clay: making a set of goblets and ice cream bowls
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A030416 Cover Story: Tropical Rain Forest Frogs Laura Kahler March 2004 Learn to use oil pastels to create a specific type of tropical rain forest frog
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A030418 Coil around Composition Geri Greenman March 2004 Create a dimensional drawing or painting from observations
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A030420 A Bright Approach To Paper Batik Gail Elizabeth Loder March 2004 Create a piece of art using paper batik and oil pastels
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A030422 An Observational Drawing Project Nanyoung Kim March 2004 Drawing from observation using colored pencils and color harmonies
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A030424 Pixel Palette: Type Faces Irv Osterer March 2004 Creating typographical portraits conveying human emotions
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A030429 Joan Miro: Pure color, shape, line and space Lois Vederman March 2004 Using Joan Mira as inspiration, create a Miro like animal painting
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A030430 Art reflects art Gary Kohl March 2004 Creating half a design using symmetry and understanding what focal point is
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A030432 At sentinel ranch: Michael Hurd, Peter Hurd, and Henriette Wyeth Barbara Herberholz March 2004 The story of Michael Hurd and his parents Peter Hurd and Henriette Wyeth
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A030436 Children's Art Diary: Block Playing Artists George Szekely March 2004 Art: using blocks
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A040425 Cover Story: Learning from Exhibitions... George Catlin and his indian gallery Mark M Johnson April 2004 George Catlin's spectacular exhibition
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A040430 Intuitive Painting: Tapping Into Creative Accidents FNG Smith April 2004 Learning abstract expressionist painting styles through the intuition
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A040432 Creative Collaborations: Art Musuem Full of Educational Opportunities Melanie Fales April 2004 K-1 Self portraits painting details first
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A040434 Art Across The Cirriculum: A Virtual Visit Tara Cady Sartorius April 2004 Artist Dick Jemison- taking ideas from others
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A040441 Teaching Art With Art: Landscape Messages Guy Hubbard April 2004 Landscape paintings and personal interpretation
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A040445 Bluebirds of Happiness Pat Johns April 2004 Paintings blue birds on branches
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A040446 But It Doesn't Look Like Me Lisa Arthur April 2004 Self portraits using expressions and emotion
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A040448 Just Desserts: Feeding Appetites And Imaginations Michael Gerrish April 2004 Creating art paintings from favorite desserts and the experience of eating it
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A040450 Dazzling Acrylic Portraits Len Mathes April 2004 Creating portraits from a digital picture, b&w rendering and acrylics
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A040452 Let's Get To The Point! Creating A Masterpiece Mural Charlotte Skurow April 2004 Creating a school mural of A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grand Jatte with thumbprints & acrylics
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A040455 Painting Mugs With Color Schemes Nanyoung Kim April 2004 Designing mug artwork with a pleasing design
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A050418 Cover Story: The Big Heads... Subtractive Sculptures that Know it All Charl Anne Brew May 2004 Using Olmec art as inspiration, creating block sculptures of plaster and vermiculite
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A050420 Fanciful Footlights Robert Basso May 2004 Creating a light sculpture from an everyday item, the shoe
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A050422 The World is My Studio: An Interview with Kathy Tacke Harriet Gamble May 2004 An interview with Kathy Tacke- elementary school teacher & jewelry artist
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A050429 Need Some Relief? Try these Plaster Portraits Christina Zanni May 2004 Portrait sculptures made of plastered balloons & tempera paint
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A050430 Sculpting In Black and White Iris Gershenson May 2004 Creating a three dimensional paper sculpture
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A050432 Singing the Blues in New Orleans Gloria Gilliam Esthus May 2004 A collage made of blue board and acrylic paints
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A050434 Good Grief, It's a Gourd Karen Skophammer May 2004 Creating a sculpture that is inspired by the shape handed to you- in the form of a gourd
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A050435 Children's Art Diary: Shelf Artists George Szekely May 2004 Learning 3-D design by organizing objects on a shelf
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A050436 Floral Surprises Guy Hubbard May 2004 Floral artists
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A060418 Cover Story: You See...It's Me! Cynthia Cox Farris June 2004 Creating life size portraits with tempera and cardboard
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A060421 Final Assignment: Dazzle Me with Your Skills Geri Greenman June 2004 Creating distorted art from pictures, bleach, colored pencils and chalks
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A060424 Lovely Lady Liberty Jane Carminati June 2004 Creating an original drawing of the statue of liberty with construction paper and crayons
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A060426 Integrating the Curriculum: Artquarium Installation Alison J Lorion June 2004 Making a paper mache aquarium of underwater creatures
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A060428 Breezy Palm Trees with Mixed Media Michelle Crosby June 2004 Studying nature's arrangement of line as seen in palm trees and creating art with black crayons and dry brushing
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A060430 They Came Two by Two Cheryl Crumpecker June 2004 A watercolor of 2 animals with noah's ark inspired by small stuffed animals
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A060432 Creative Pastel Plants Karen Skophammer June 2004 Creating a realistic plant with creative colors of chalk pastels
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A060434 Art Across the Curriculum: Painting from the Heart Tara Cady Sartorius June 2004 The art of Charles Shannon
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A060441 Learning from Exhibitions: Duane Hanson... Portraits from the Heartland Mark M Johnson June 2004 The realisitic sculptures of Duane Hanson
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A060444 Parental Portraits Karen Skophammer June 2004 Kindergarten age: portraits of dad
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A060446 Clay Corner: Roses, Roses Darry Wukeson June 2004 Creating roses of clay for elementary students
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A090418 Time for Art Education Julie Alsip Bucknam Sept 2004 Resource ideas for the art classroom
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A090422 Cover Story: Glue, Hue and Contours, Too Paula Guhin Sept 2004 Creating flower art with glue, black pen and watercolors
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A090424 Art Across the Curriculum: True Grit Tara Cady Sartorius Sept 2004 Artist Jimmy Lee Sudduth: Painting with Mud
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A090426 Motivating Music Angela Wilkins Sept 2004 Using music as a source of artistic inspiration
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A090428 Like Snowflakes, No Two Portraits are the Same Len Mathes Sept 2004 Creating elementary ability digital black and white portratis with colored snowflakes
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A090437 Starry Night: Take 3 Joan Sterling Sept 2004 Recreating Van Gogh's Stary Night: 3 projects: for Kindegarten, Third-Grade and Fifth-Grade
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A090440 A Party For Art Geri Greenman Sept 2004 Party favors art: using color pencils, colorless blenders, and hot&cold press board
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A090442 Learning to Paint with Teddy's Help Susan Newman Sept 2004 Painting a single still-life object: the teddy bear
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A090444 Seasonal Shapes Karen Skophammer Sept 2004 Learning the difference between geometric and organic shapes: leaves
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A090446 ICAF: Promoting Creativity and new Perspectives on the World Deborah Tempkin Sept 2004 The International Child Art Foundation
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A090448 Let's Explore Line Shelley Phillips Sept 2004 Learning the basics of different types of lines
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A090450 Welcome to the Choice Studio! Where students choose how to express their art ideas Katherine Douglas Sept 2004 Ideas for students choosing how to express their own art
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A100420 Cover Story: Symmetrical Aliens Ellen McNally Oct 2004 Creating symmetrical cut aliens out of colored paper
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A100424 Recycling Renaissance: Snap, Crackle and Art... A Commercial Success in Abstract Design Steve King Oct 2004 Creating abstract art out of assorted patterned or textured papers
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A100426 Learning from Exhibitions: The Prints of Jacob Lawrence Mark M Johnson Oct 2004 The works of Jacob Lawrence
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A100433 Art in Motion Kathy Cunningham Oct 2004 Using paper plates and fluorescent paint to create circular and curved art
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A100434 Apples of a Different Color Mary Lu Lovett Oct 2004 Symmetrical apples of different colors made of tag board and tissue paper
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A100436 Salad Anyone? Lynda Taylor Oct 2004 Creating a 3-dimensional paper salad with a character face of historical or cartoon charaters
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A100438 Monster Mash Geri Greenman Oct 2004 Creating sketches with colored pencils of stuffed still life character masks
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A100440 Frank Lloyd Light Clay R Mosley Oct 2004 Creating stained glass like window designs of paper, watercolors and black construction paper
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A100442 Children's Art Diary: School Bus Artists George Szekely Oct 2004 Art inspired by school buses
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A100444 Clay Corner: Total Trasformation... Mask Making Karen Skophammer Oct 2004 Making cultural masks of clay and of paper and tissue
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A110416 Artful Inclusion: Small Wonders Krista McDevitt Nov 2004 Art & children with autism
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A110420 Cover Story: Adventures in Foreshortening Susan Buck Nov 2004 Using and understanding foreshortening and watercolor
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A110422 Art Across the Curriculum: Impression Expression Tara Cady Sartorius Nov 2004 Learning from Ed Ruscha's art
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A110424 Integrating the Curriculum: One Man's Science Karen Skophammer Nov 2004 Art from topography maps-colored pencil and lines
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A110429 Pixel Palette: Tokens of our Hearts Paula Guhin Nov 2004 Creating digital monotages from family keepsakes
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A110430 Navajo Blcok Prints Lisa Blanchette Nov 2004 Creating Navajo block prints with acrylic
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A110432 Outback/Cutback Kathy Cunningham Nov 2004 Using reduction printing to create basic Australian Aboriginal art
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A110434 Captivating Collagraphs Paula Guhin Nov 2004 Collage relief print
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A110436 Donuts and coffee with Wayne Theibaud Mary Novak-Connair Nov 2004 Watercolors of donuts & coffee and oil of toys
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A100438 Star Books Craig Hinshaw Nov 2004 Three dimensional book
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A110440 Found Letters of the Alphabet Peter Hiller Nov 2004 Finding letters of the alphabet in everyday objects
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A120416 Circus ABC Thais Wright Dec 2004 Create an aplique of a circus performer connecting visual and language arts
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A120420 Cover Story: Straws are for more than sipping Barbara Herberholz Dec 2004 Creating woven bands from straw and yarn
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A120422 A Community Quilt Rose-Ann C Chrzanowski Dec 2004 Creating a classroom quilt with muslin and paint printing techniques
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A120429 Children's Art Diary: Performance Artists George Szekely Dec 2004 Finding life and performance in everyday objects
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A120430 Painted Weaving Collage Cissy Hamilton Dec 2004 Weaving with yarn & paper plates and creating a painted masterpiece
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A120432 The Three C's of Coiling Louise M Bigss Dec 2004 Creating a coiled basket
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A120434 Chair Portraits Geri Greenman Dec 2004 Using oil paints to give a painted presence to chairs
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A120436 Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow Marlene Wahila Dec 2004 Folk-art inspired snow scense with acrylics
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A120438 Luminara Sandi Pippin Dec 2004 Creating a style of candle holder called Luminara using glaze bisque ware
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