Lafayette Parish

In this workshop, students will design and construct their own handmade journals using recycled and found materials, then bring those pages to life with collage, writing, drawing, and mixed media techniques.

VA-052 Things that Make Us Want to Scream Emotions in Art (3-12)

by team@eighthats.com | Denise Gallagher, Elementary School, High School, Lafayette Parish, Literary Arts, Middle School, Social Emotional Learning, Visual Art

After exploring emotionally-charged artwork and poetry created by various artists and authors, students will create their own artwork or writing featuring images or words based on things (not people) that make them emotional.

VA-053 Adjective, Adjective, Noun (3-8)

by team@eighthats.com | Denise Gallagher, Elementary School, English Language Arts, High School, Lafayette Parish, Literary Arts, Middle School, Visual Art

Each student will receive two adjectives and a noun, randomly pulled from a hat. They will then be encouraged to create an illustration or write a story

VA-054 A Drawing Adventure (3-5)

by team@eighthats.com | Denise Gallagher, Elementary School, Lafayette Parish, Visual Art

Students will be challenged to use their imaginations to go on a fantastic adventure.

VA-055 Haiku (3-12)

by team@eighthats.com | Elementary School, English Language Arts, High School, Lafayette Parish, Literary Arts, Middle School, Visual Art

After reading examples of haiku poetry and a brief discussion on the elements of a haiku poem, students will write their own haiku poems and create an illustration to accompany their poem.