Welcome to Art!
Hello SMS Art Students... below is the short video of the presentation from Mrs. Berges (art teacher at SHS) and the Suffern High School National Art Honor Society explaining the REACH Out for Art Project generously sponsored by REACH Foundation. The sheet to create the art the sheet can be picked up in the main office or from Ms. Schwartz or Mr. Blake. Artwork is due back to Ms. Schwartz or Mr. Blake by 3/25 (right before spring break)
REACH out for ART Middle School Presentation.mp4
Welcome to Art 2020!
Welcome to Art 2020!
Welcome 7th & 8th grade artists to Art 2020! As we are beginning the year in a virtual setting and then transitioning to a hybrid teaching environment there are some supplies you will need in order for you to be successful.
Welcome 7th & 8th grade artists to Art 2020! As we are beginning the year in a virtual setting and then transitioning to a hybrid teaching environment there are some supplies you will need in order for you to be successful.
Initial list of materials needed:
Initial list of materials needed:
Couple of regular pencils
Couple of regular pencils
Color Pencils (set of 12 or 24)
Color Pencils (set of 12 or 24)
Set of Markers (set of 12 or 24)
Set of Markers (set of 12 or 24)
A ruler and scissors
A ruler and scissors
Glue stick
Unlined drawing paper
(a 9" X 12" sketchbook that you can rip pages out of is perfect)
Glue stick
Unlined drawing paper
(a 9" X 12" sketchbook that you can rip pages out of is perfect)
Access to a printer!
Access to a printer!
I check my email frequently during the day, even in the evening, so if you have any questions you can be sure to get a response fairly quickly.
I check my email frequently during the day, even in the evening, so if you have any questions you can be sure to get a response fairly quickly.
Google Classrooms have been set up for all of my classes.
If you did not receive an email invite to join the class please send me an email request.
Google Classrooms have been set up for all of my classes.
If you did not receive an email invite to join the class please send me an email request.
Below is my short "Meet the Teacher " video for the 2020-21 School Year.
Below is my short "Meet the Teacher " video for the 2020-21 School Year.
Blake/Art-Media Arts/OpenHouse .webm
ThankYouMovie - HD 720p.m4v
Thank you video featuring art created by the 7th and 8th grade artists for the hardworking staff at Good Samaritan Hospital
My Movie - Medium.mov
Below is a short little video featuring the 7th & 8th grade Andy Goldsworthy inspired atworks they created.
I frequently tweet out student created artwork to the community, if you want to follow along my twitter feed handle is @GBlakeSMSArt
I frequently tweet out student created artwork to the community, if you want to follow along my twitter feed handle is @GBlakeSMSArt
Please be sure to check out the student art work on the student gallery pages.
Please be sure to check out the student art work on the student gallery pages.