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A Rose for Valentine’s Day

As Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, we took a look at the  history of Valentine’s Day which began in Rome when the Emperor, Claudius 2nd  or “Claudius the Cruel” believed that wives and children were too much of a distraction and that they made men...

Valentine’s Love Inspired by Jim Dine

“For me, drawing is everything.. ” – Jim Dine Jim Dine was born  in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 16th,  1935. His real name is James and growing up was nicknamed “Jimmy.”  He began creating art at a very young age and liked to go to art museums. ...

Valentine’s Day Love Birds

“For this was on St. Valentine’s Day…. When every fowl cometh there to choose his mate.” –Geoffrey Chaucer This  Valentine’s day we were inspired by love birds. Our students really got a kick out of using old gift cards to scrape acrylic paint across their...