Have you ever read a book with pop ups? If so, you have seen kirigami! The Japanese word “kirigami” translates as cut paper. “Kiru” means…
Activity Category: Arts
Have you ever made a paper airplane? If so, you have made origami! The Japanese word “origami” translates as folding paper. “Ori” means folding. “Kami”…
The Japanese word “Sumi” translates as “black ink” and the “e” in Japanese means “painting”. Sumi-e was originally brought from China to Japan by Zen…
Simon Pearce is a famous glass making company located in Windsor, Vermont. The company is named after its founder, Simon Pearce (born 1946), an Irish-American…
According to Carmela, a Woodlawn School 3rd grader, here are the steps to grow a garden: Find a sunny spot! Clear grass away. Add compost.…
Lily is a 9th grade student at Woodlawn School and enjoys creating art in her spare time. How to Make a Pour Painting Setup:…
Constructing your own Newton’s Cradle My husband, Lee Blakely, and I constructed our Newton’s Cradle from wood, two long bolts, wire, and weighted metal balls…
Editor’s Note: Aiden undertook this journey as part of a Mission X project. At Woodlawn School the Mission X program provides a framework for students…
Editor’s Note: Aiden undertook this journey as part of a Mission X project. At Woodlawn School, the Mission X program provides a framework for students…
This activity was created exclusively for STEAMfest by Layne Kennedy, Woodlawn Art Teacher. Take a look at the photo below. This is a famous painting…