Students from six high schools and one junior high school in Granite School District are celebrating the completion of their collaborative mural project highlighting the landmarks, values, ambitions, and goals of the communities within the school district. The project, titled “Sense of ...
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Videos: Mill Creek Students Reflect on Creating ‘Tactile’ Murals
A handful of students and teachers from Mill Creek Elementary have been traveling around the Salt Lake Valley presenting biome murals at different art symposiums, legislator luncheons, and USBE board meetings. At first glance the murals seem like fairly typical projects for an elementary science ...
New tile mural at Hunter Jr. sees students explore modern themes, issues
Art students at Hunter Jr. High brought some color to the school’s commons area after unveiling their colorful ceramic tile mural. The mural is composed of 144 ceramic tiles designed and glazed by Ms. Nichols 8th and 9th grade visual art students. In designing the mural, students ...
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 ...
Photo Gallery: Impressive mural at Granger Elementary
Students at Granger Elementary have been enjoying a colorful addition to their school grounds thanks to a collective effort by business partners, school administration, and volunteers. Installed as part of the 2014 Day of Caring, the school's new mural was the collective work of United Way of ...
At-risk students work alongside famous muralist to transform wall at Decker Lake Youth Center
With the help of renowned muralist Emanuel Martinez, a cafeteria wall at the Decker Lake Youth Center is now a symbol of hope and inspiration for dozens of at-risk teens. Titled “Transformation,” the mural incorporates local culture, landscape and, most importantly, input from youths at Decker ...