Homer Visual Arts Department  #Whatliftsyou 6th, 7th and 8th grade art students illustrated "what lifts them" in their life, on feathers and trojan head shapes. Stop by the Junior High for a photo shoot with this installation! Summer Art Opportunities! Check out the links below... https://www2.cortland.edu/offices/summer-session/summer-art/ http://www.center4art.org/uncategorized/summer-youth-mural-program-ages-12-17/ *Elementary Imagination Celebration*  Congratulations to our Scholastic Art Winners! Check out the HS site for names and places! This October, Homer JH art students and teachers donated over 100 ceramic bowls to the Cortland Loaves and Fishes "Empty Bowls" fundraiser. The event raised over $16,000! Save the Date! Adventure in the Arts June 6th @ 6:00 p.m. K-8 Artwork! located at Homer Intermediate and Junior High School **Imagination Celebration** Teacher Show- March 3-March 19 Opening Reception-"First Friday" March 3rd, 5-8pm Elementary Show-March 22-April 2 (Select Students) Opening Reception-March 23rd, 5-7pm  Secondary Show- April 12-April 23rd (Select Students) Opening Reception- April 12th, 5-7pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Homer High School had an incredible amount of Scholastic Art Award Winners this year!
Summerhill Sculpture Center Homer, Groton, Cincinnatus & Cortland students have a LARGE installation on show!  353 Salt Road, Locke, NY The character education committee joined with the art department to make banners depicting our P.R.I.D.E. character traits. They are displayed at each school. Nice work artists! Scholastic Art Show 2017 Mid January thru February Select JH and HS Students Work displayed on OCC campus Cortland County Teacher Art Show Opening Reception: March 3rd, 5-8pm Homer Teachers will display artwork Center for the Arts, Homer Imagination Celebration 2017 Elementary Show: March 22-April 2 Reception: March 23rd, 5-7pm Secondary Show: April 12-April 23 Reception: April 12th, 5-7pm All work in Gallery at the Center for the Arts, Homer. Art Expo (9-12th grade) TBD Adventure in the Arts 2017 (3-8 grade) Wednesday, June 7th 6:00-8:00 pm Intermediate & Junior High School NYS Visual Arts Standards Creating, performing and participating in the Arts Students will actively engage in the process that constitute creation and performance in the arts (dance, music, theatre and visual arts) and participate in various roles in the arts. Knowing and Using Art Materials and Resources Students will be knowledgeable about and make use of the materials and resource available for participation in the arts in various roles. Responding to and Analyzing Works of Art Students will respond critically to a variety of works in the arts, connecting the individual work to other works and to others aspects of human endeavor and thought. Understanding the Cultural Dimensions and Contributions of the Arts Students will develop an understanding of the personal and cultural forces that shape artistic communication and how the arts in turn shape the divers cultures of past and present society. |
