National Arts in Education Week celebrates the impact of artistic learning in schools throughout the country. Artistic mediums allow students to explore subjects from a myriad of angles. Over at Granger High School, a group of students have used art to ask the question, “Where will literacy take you?” “These works symbolize that literacy ...
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New student-made mural at Granger High exhibits values of literacy
A once blank brick wall at the mouth of D hall in Granger High School has been adorned with an enormous 32-panel oil painting. “Literacy Will Set You Free” was created last spring by students in Elizabeth Matthews’ art classes. Inspired by the work of abstract artist Julie Mehretu, students used a layering technique to create the collaborative ...
Educator of the Week – Liz Matthews
Our Educator of the Week is Granger High art teacher Liz Matthews, who is "always looking and finding ways to give students new experiences and confidence in their artwork." ...